Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] are " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mutations that affect corepressor binding are of two types . |
| 2 | The effects of exposure to light are difficult to accelerate in the laboratory . |
| 3 | The questions which give rise to debate are rarely those which later have to be decided by the courts . |
| 4 | In nineteen eighty six treat people as if their labour is worth nothing you know those men have given their lives to the quarry industry and there 's no doubt that there is money to be made from slate at the moment and people are people that have the money to invest are making a lot of money okay they 're inves they 're risking the money but er people are risking their lives as well and giving their lives . |
| 5 | LEFT , Examining the efficiency and quality of output by dust-press dishmaking are , left to right , Clive Bourne , Dave Riley , Simon Lovatt and Mike Shufflebotham . |
| 6 | We have already looked at the movement of settlements , changes in plan and form etc. in the landscape , but nevertheless for most of today 's settlements the criteria which applied when the settlement originated are no longer relevant . |
| 7 | Hard work , thrift , and the enjoyment of income earned are the hallmark of the " protestant work ethic " that is still characteristic of many western societies . |
| 8 | The factory and user presets are called ‘ areas ’ and both areas contain five memory banks , each holding six programs . |
| 9 | Layton put it somewhat differently when he added that ‘ the two great qualities a young writer has are his arrogance and inexperience , ’ and on another occasion he picked out the twin characteristics of ‘ precocity and independence . ’ |
| 10 | The results obtained in the surveys should allow forecasting of the usage for a works in which the processes and the type of fabric treated are known . |
| 11 | He wrote : ‘ To judge by a lot of the stuff written about bands like U2 , you 'd be forgiven for thinking that rock starts are the new Messiahs . |
| 12 | Although history is not primarily a vocational subject , the skills of analysis and writing which its study develops are much in demand . |
| 13 | New Compact Pampers are available from supermarkets , shops and chemists nationwide . |
| 14 | Accessibility and a readiness to listen are not , to be sure , incompatible with a fundamentally authoritarian structure of power and government . |
| 15 | You know simple language , they wanted to know where he was coming from , but Jesus it says would not say a word in answer to any of those accusations , but then the High Priest says are you the Messiah , the Son of the Blessed God . |
| 16 | Two teenagers who were badly injured when a horse bolted are to begin a legal fight for compensation . |
| 17 | Included in the £50,620 stock sold are items our client sold to AB for about £800 . |
| 18 | In this sector of the market profits per car sold are generally considerably higher than in the mass-produced car market . |
| 19 | Music and horse racing are Quinn 's great passions outside football and when his playing days are over he would like to make a new career on the turf . |
| 20 | Risks to the fetus increase slightly after 42 weeks ’ gestation but women having labour induced are more likely to have instrumental deliveries or babies with low Apgar scores . |
| 21 | What we are in effect considering are the implications of debt resulting from earlier decisions about financing . |
| 22 | ‘ Should the Manchester United game go out live , any local club affected are entitled to compensation . ’ |
| 23 | Amounts of each protein employed are shown in Fig. 2B. 1 . |
| 24 | Aspects of driving such as clutch control and gear changing are initially extremely difficult and require considerable concentration , being easily disrupted by other tasks . |
| 25 | Burning eggshells , itching elbows , cutting Christmas cake , hairy caterpillars , ironing shirt hems and having one 's photograph taken are all either good , bad or indifferent . |
| 26 | The Orb live are largely two blokes behind rafts of state-of-the-art equipment and stage projections featuring moonshots , landscapes and disjointed historical footage . |
| 27 | If curricular decision-making can be described in this way , then we need to consider whether the processes of review advocated are suitable for such a fundamental task . |
| 28 | The problems of criterion referencing are considerable in relation to the benefits claimed : a structuring of the learning environment for pupils ; a focusing on objectives for teachers ; providing more information about what pupils know and can do . |
| 29 | If you did n't say anything , if you did n't give a me editing for a formula or copy it to somewhere else where the cell adjusting are longer , then it makes the formula longer and then you get |
| 30 | ‘ Although the records a general practitioner makes are for his own personal use , we accept this opening . |