Example sentences of "[verb] are [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the characters they met are portrayed by Minton in the book . |
| 2 | Horizontal and vertical number lines like the ones you have been using are put together to describe or plot positions on a graph . |
| 3 | Some sites have tried to build an entire secure environment for the LIFESPAN Manager , such that all the operations foreseen are provided from within a set of command procedures to which the LIFESPAN Manager is tied . |
| 4 | He argues the company has tried to monopolise the market by convincing customers that its relational database management system is effectively the computer , making it appear that all other functions and tasks the user may want to perform are bound tightly to the database — requirements that can only be met by other Oracle products . |
| 5 | Almost all grants received are regarded for tax purposes as reducing expenses incurred , or reducing the cost of the development in question for the purposes of calculating capital allowances . |
| 6 | The vendor should insist that monies received are used to satisfy the oldest liabilities first . |
| 7 | The pulses received are counted by the driving software and give a direct reading of the cursor 's position on the screen . |
| 8 | On the debit side of the cash book all amounts of cash received are shown in the cash column , and all amounts banked are shown in the bank column . |
| 9 | Similarly , letters received are filed for the same purpose . |
| 10 | Foreign-debt servicing is not included in spending , though foreign loans received are included in revenue . |
| 11 | EAT are set to play a sequence of warm-up dates before Reading Festival . |
| 12 | All recommendations in the examination booklet which are not discussed and not altered are taken as agreed . |
| 13 | Amino-acid residues that are completely conserved are shown in bold type . |
| 14 | The average bid and offer rates then calculated are known as the London interbank fixing rates and are used for reference purposes in variable interest rate loan agreements . |
| 15 | Willy 's synthetic abstractions which generalize and falsify are countered by her analytic and critical re-writing of Herodotus . |
| 16 | Details of the interviews and observations completed are given in Appendix 1 . |
| 17 | Courses for which evaluation has not yet been completed are marked provisional in this prospectus . |
| 18 | The circumstances in which this litigation arose are described in the judgment delivered by Vinelott J. on 19 December 1989 as follows : |
| 19 | Even events which we would never passivize in English because they involve only one participant and therefore can not ‘ logically ’ be passivized are expressed in passive structures in these languages if they are unpleasant , for example ‘ I was died on by my father ’ in Japanese . |
| 20 | But the characteristic of this puss forming organism is that the legions it produces are wooled off , that is they 're relatively localized . |
| 21 | The ‘ bad copies ’ the main character produces are made possible by the fact that a number of comparable codes are juxtaposed simultaneously in her mind . |
| 22 | BIG savers with more than £30,000 to invest are offered 9.25% on the Select Gold Account at the Life Association of Scotland . |
| 23 | ( In this chapter , we shall adopt the convention that all numbers that change when they are smoothed are shown in bold print . ) |
| 24 | They demonstrate equitable intervention in favour of married women where the conditions to which I have earlier referred are found to be present . |
| 25 | I shall also ensure that the merits and advantages of Almondbank , to which my hon. Friend rightly referred are taken fully into account . |
| 26 | There is every likelihood that the versions of antiracism I have criticized will wither away as the local state structures on which they have relied are destroyed by the conflict with central government . |
| 27 | Songs and styles of singing are handed down from mother to daughter , unchanged over centuries or even millennia . |
| 28 | The methods developed are applied to large models of the UK economy , such as the model of H. M. |
| 29 | The range of GUIs which have now developed are surveyed in Hayes and Baran ( 1989 ) . |
| 30 | Many codecs already developed are designed to be upgradeable when such standards become widely accepted and it is therefore likely that within a few years dial-up videoconferencing will be possible between a wide range of different proprietary systems . |