Example sentences of "[vb pp] are [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Nearly half of those registered are in the jobs market for the first time .
2 The scientific and engineering skills which we have developed are at the cutting edge of nuclear technology , and through subsequent diversification , are improving the competitive position of customers in over 70 countries and more than 2000 organisations worldwide .
3 Because the calories consumed are in the form of particularly bulky , filling and satisfying food your appetite will not be sharpened nor your willpower lowered by actual physical hunger .
4 The programmes undertaken are of two main types , the one country-specific , the other regional in emphasis .
5 ( i ) shares of an existing class already listed are to be issued which would increase the issued shares of that class by 10 per cent or more , or ( ii ) securities of a new class are to be offered as consideration which are to be listed , or ( iii ) debt securities of any amount are to be offered as consideration which are to be listed .
6 Three of the people listed are in Exeter .
7 Its pleasingness rests purely within the intrinsic aesthetic since the similarities intended are of a purely visual nature .
8 The amounts given are for a tank :
9 It should be stressed that the figures given are for manufactures only and do not include exports of primary products or raw materials .
10 The holes drilled are for light weight — and they are just that .
11 Included are around one hundred objects from the Russian State Museum , St Petersburg , including icons , objects in precious metals , textiles , painted wooden sculpture and ecclesiastical jewellery .
12 Unless otherwise specified , the futures contracts reported are for the USA .
13 But size and numbers of fish caught are of little importance at Scourie .
14 This action plan makes it evident that many of the organisational improvements recommended are in fact features synonymous with an ‘ openly run ’ school with an ‘ open ’ form of decision-making .
15 And the majority of those have objected are in the area of that two miles .
16 CPRW has no doubt that in this particular instance a decision to provide planning consent would be quite disastrous , whereas a rejection would strengthen the value of National Park designation at a time when development pressures of the kind being considered are on the increase .
17 Data presented are from the intention to treat analysis .
18 An unsuccessful search terminates when the end points of the section of the list being searched are in fact next to each other , and neither matches the searched-for item .
19 The Society has for over a year objected strongly to the plan under which the current arrangements for remunerating solicitors on the basis of work actually done are to be replaced by a standard fee scheme from April .
20 Few of the learned tomes that have been written are for the domestic consumer and contain few , if any , recipes to lighten the technical detail .
21 You would probably choose to use materials of this kind because the aspects of the culture featured are of relevance to your students .
22 The broken states I have named are in a condition of near ruin .
23 The simple molecules from which the DNA is mainly built are of only four kinds , but they are grouped in trios and arranged in a particular and significant order on the immensely long DNA molecule .
24 Orders commonly sought are for the delivery of pleadings and particulars , and for discovery , and , as may be appropriate , for the following : ( 1 ) Amendment of pleadings and change of parties where leave is necessary .
25 I mean , in the parish over the erm what five to ten years , the things that have grown are in their own , the , various other support groups and so on .
26 One method which has previously been tried , albeit unsuccessfully , seeks to invoke principles of international law that would allegedly relieve taxpayers from their liability to pay tax on the ground that their assessments are rendered invalid by the unlawful purposes to which the taxes levied are to be applied .
27 We also learn that family structure and sentiments which we take for granted are by no means universal , that forms of government that seem inevitable and natural are not necessarily so ; we confront the unpalatable finding that a strong sense of brotherhood and identity within a community usually implies equally strong hostilities towards outsiders .
28 The garments being made are on order from stores such as C&A , Top Shop , and Wallace 's .
29 The difference is that his compound is a nanocomposite — the crystals from which it is made are between two nanometres ( two millionths of a millimetre ) and ten nanometres across .
30 ( 2 ) Apart from any such contract , express or implied , the place of delivery is the seller 's place of business , if he has one , and if not , his residence : except that , if the contract is for the sale of specific goods , which to the knowledge of the parties when the contract is made are in some other place , then that place is the place of delivery . ’
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