Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] are " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ironically , the players who exert the most influence are not the worthy professionals nor the solid artisans , it is the daring wingers , the vicious defenders , the arrogant bastards and the uncontrollable wide-boys whose image is remembered by fans . |
| 2 | ‘ being the person driving ( or propelling ) ’ 'Propelling' means that vehicles other than mechanically propelled are included , such as pedal cycles . |
| 3 | Also highly placed are S O'Halloran ( Divis ) , J Maguire ( Grosvenor ) and W G Wilson ( South ) . |
| 4 | The collocations so formed are therefore representative of such financial material and hence will be more specific than those from the general dictionary . |
| 5 | The properties of the state so formed are related in a probabilistic way to the properties of the states out of which it is composed [ the photon has a chance unc a of transmission ( which is a certainty for polarisation along y ) and a chance cos ' a of not being transmitted ( which is a certainty for polarisation along x ) ] This is what is meant by the superposition principle : that states can be combined in this way with a probability interpretation of the result . |
| 6 | I shall also ensure that the merits and advantages of Almondbank , to which my hon. Friend rightly referred are taken fully into account . |
| 7 | So limited are the staples , materials and real estate of an atoll-dweller that every food , object and square yard of his diminutive space becomes invested with mana , an invisible , inter-connecting kind of holy force , making everything individually " alive " . |
| 8 | Among those aged 46 or more ( approximately those born before the Second World War ) , the relationship is as it seemed from the bivariate table : the more highly educated are more prepared to break the law . |
| 9 | He pondered whether the highly educated are better than common folk at resisting ‘ disastrous collective suggestions ’ ( Naziism , anti-Semitism , belligerence ) . |
| 10 | Highly recommended are the hotel 's famed seafood restaurant and the more traditional ‘ Schöneberger Krug ’ . |
| 11 | The young people , in particular , as they become better educated are reluctant to work the land — which is very hard work for a low income . |
| 12 | So immersed are many black kids in their sport or sports , they sometimes neglect their academic work . |
| 13 | Crewe as a previous reply rightly said are running away with the 3rd division , so a 3–1 defeat is a good result considering the mauling some other Premiership clubs got from the likes of Peterborough and Stockport . |
| 14 | In the second century a variant of this theme appeared in the assumption made by writers in the orthodox tradition that on the essentials all Christians rightly believing are agreed : the cacophony of dissension is a characteristic either of heretics or of pagan philosophers . |
| 15 | so seen are things beyond us to construe |
| 16 | Certainly not I mean the other issues as as Mr quite rightly says are air quality and the letter from the Inspectorate now says I understand that the measures taken by British Coal , and they 've moved on since September , the measures taken by British Coal are now to the satisfaction of the regulatory authority which for air quality is the District Council . |
| 17 | Around 3,000 runners all told are expected to take part and for the serious athletes , there will be a bonus of £50 ( male and female ) for record breakers … men 64.10 and women 76.38 . |
| 18 | Home Alone couple are jeered on holiday jet |
| 19 | Better preserved are the moais at Anakena , beside the pleasantest beach on the island . |
| 20 | Better preserved are the Collegiate church of SS . |
| 21 | The value of this constant has been chosen so that the lists of collocations so produced are comparable in size with the definitions taken from machine-readable dictionaries . |
| 22 | Temporary workers hired for a fixed-term in excess of one year were not identified by WIRS , although other than in the academic/research area numbers so employed are likely to be small . |
| 23 | Consent should not be unreasonably withheld and sub-contractors so employed are referred to as domestic sub-contractors . |
| 24 | Indeed , so integrated are such aims that , as the previous sections have shown , the so-called " vocational argument " is difficult to distinguish from others . |
| 25 | But even in Millers , we went and looked there was supposed to be a sale on they 're not much reduced are they ? |
| 26 | Recent counsel 's opinions have confirmed that , although an exempt distribution ( s 213 , TA 1988 ) of shares in a demerger to trustee shareholders is not treated as trust income for tax purposes , under trust law the shares so distributed are the trust 's income . |
| 27 | Less known are the inland regions , where single-track roads meander through stark valleys where vines , planted singly and each surrounded by a protective wall of lava rock , struggle to produce the excellent local vintages . |
| 28 | The advantages to management of so doing are claimed to be that wage costs are reduced , that the relatively powerful skilled craft union is replaced by the weaker general union , and , perhaps most importantly , management can exercise much tighter control over what happens on the shop-floor . |
| 29 | Aethelred 's reasons for so doing are not made clear , but Wilfrid was head of a chain of monasteries which extended into Mercia ( Vita Wilfridi , ch. 64 ) . |
| 30 | ‘ Young unknowns leap at the chance ’ , he says , ‘ and even the better known are always keen to get exposure outside the gallery world . |