Example sentences of "[noun pl] are [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | This does n't always work and older beginners are soon put off by this attitude . |
2 | Despite everything , a lot of burglaries are still carried out via the front door . |
3 | For Tagalogs , it is a rather amoral possibility : violent individuals are respected , but there is a less than human quality about them and violent acts are often carried out under the cover of a real or assumed drunkenness . |
4 | German housewives are so fed up with their lives their 4,000-strong union is going on strike . |
5 | To Sulentic 's surprise , he has also found that the connection can be traced right into the central nucleus of NGC 43 19 — very much as we might expect if , as Arp has often suggested , high redshift objects are somehow shot out from the centres of otherwise normal galaxies . |
6 | Operations are now carried out on special trolleys which are hinged to allow the head to drop below the feet , ensuring a continuing blood supply to the brain in the event of sudden loss of blood pressure . |
7 | Attitudes are still read off from attributes . |
8 | There were no French madrigalists but , beginning in the 1560s , the native polyphonic chanson was given new life by the immensely popular example of Lassus , whose chansons are often shot through with madrigalian techniques . |
9 | He confirmed the view that among perfectly ordinary people , who were neither Pharaohs nor priests , full brother-sister marriages occurred in a minimum of nine out of the 113 marriages he analysed , If the less certain cases are also included along with marriages between half-siblings , the proportion of incestuous marriages was of the order of 20% . |
10 | Chemical reactions are commonly carried out in open vessels such as beakers and test-tubes . |
11 | And , Carol , I suppose your spare time activities are largely taken up with your family these days ? |
12 | Alan Cooke , who has the disadvantage of playing ‘ cold ’ in the doubles while his opponents are invariably warmed up from previous games , hit a cascade of winners in the crucial mid-match doubles . |
13 | Be warned , however , that while outputting slides is relatively cheap skilled operators are often charged out at up £50 per hour ! |
14 | Spontaneous precipitation from surface waters is actually fairly rare because most of the carbonate a ions are weakly bound up with magnesium ions in surface waters . |
15 | But governments seem unable to learn that the high taxes are inevitably passed on to the consumer as part of the cost of operating a business : Taxes have to be paid , and just as fuel and power bills are borne , tax liability forms part of the overall cost-recovery necessary for the survival of a business . |
16 | The toughest quality checks are then carried out on your finished carpet . |
17 | The molecules are consequently held back in the liquid phase and the vapour pressure is lower . |
18 | These molecules are then picked up by receptor proteins on the surface of the second cell . |
19 | These parsers build the parse tree by starting with a rule whose right-hand side is a sentence , S. The rules are progressively expanded down to the rules having the lexical categories that match the input . |
20 | Their calls are immediately taken up by the whole team and the spectators on the ground so that the forest rings with wild and terrifying shrieks . |
21 | Today , when facing the outside world , the strategy of senior civil servants is also frequently one of hedging ; programmes are often put up to three donors simultaneously , so that the influence of one can be offset against the influence of another . |
22 | Nail clippers , combs , toothpaste and toothbrushes , razors and washbags are neatly laid out on tables in the cells to await the arrival of inmates , many of whom will not be carrying such items because they may not have expected to be remanded in custody . |
23 | As the beetle lumbers into the air , the stiff wing covers are usually held out to the side , a posture that inevitably hampers efficient flight . |
24 | All too often those in need of such remedies are either fobbed off with sympathetic noises or given drugs that are inappropriate and toxic . |
25 | Bach remedies are often given along with homoeopathic remedies and any other therapies such as acupuncture , magnetic field therapy , neural therapy and so on can be added in as indicated . |
26 | To receive the full benefit of the policy , therefore , it must be held to maturity , particularly since the first two years ' premiums are largely taken up in charges . |
27 | Direct Debit makes sure that your premiums are automatically kept up to date , and that you do n't have to worry about bills and reminders . |
28 | Journalists are quickly caught up in pursuing the stories they generate , with an invigorating rush of adrenalin . |
29 | Every Wedding Present song has been credited to Gedge , but the publishing royalties are further broken down with every member receiving a share depending on their input to a particular song . |
30 | When the kids are safely tucked up in bed , Saturday night is surely the ideal time for resting . |