Example sentences of "are [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Some 13,650 full-time and part-time students are enrolled for courses at all levels of higher education , from part-time certificate programmes to doctoral studies . |
2 | The following , all paraphrasable by that-clauses ( paraphrases are given in brackets after each one ) , are also examples of this : ( 63 ) In the first stage of cellular reproduction the chromosomes ( which in the resting stage are not individually identifiable ) appear in the nucleus , each of which on inspection with a microscope can be seen to consist of two identical filaments called chromatids . |
3 | Full details of these arrangements are given in Annexes to this paper . |
4 | Marketing activities are conducted mainly across the external boundaries of the organizational system , and they are undertaken by managers of all kinds , not only by marketing specialists . |
5 | Classical and classicizing treatises on rhetoric and poetics are filled with descriptions of these linguistic ornaments , most of which have been codified to a very high degree . |
6 | Note also that there are fewer sentence breaks in the Arabic version ( sentence breaks are highlighted by slashes in both texts ) . |
7 | The officers are arranged in terms of both functions dealing with housing or environmental health but also support services dealing with finance or personnel . |
8 | A chain code can of course be fewer than five codes because certain letters are formed by strokes of fewer than five directions . |
9 | Syllables , in turn , are grouped together in rhythm patterns which are formed by combinations of such features as duration ( length ) , pitch , ad stress . |
10 | Presumably the remaining 20% are formed from combinations of these four classifications : |
11 | You may be surprised to find that gutters and downpipes are regarded as luxuries by most kit garage manufacturers , and having them as part of the kit can add as much as £150 to the price on large double garages . |
12 | Many subtleties of meaning are carried by words in this category , and these meanings have to become attached to the written forms so that they readily convey to the reader what kind of thinking is taking place . |
13 | Their writings are designed as spring-boards for that action which enables the understanding which is felt experience . |
14 | Oyster beds , on the mud flats , are a form of fish farming in the ria of the River Fal and lobsters are caught in pots in many coves along the coast . |
15 | French and British aid policies are constrained by interests in former colonies . |
16 | We blacks and coloured are seen as aliens from another country by our fellow Port Elizabeth citizens . |
17 | " The intelligent use of quotations … requires skill : too often quotations are thrust into answers in such a way that they distort argument or lead candidates into ever-increasing irrelevance … |
18 | establish a common vocabulary amongst Network members ( such terms are presented in italics in these Guidelines ) . |
19 | Estimates are made of drawings on these amounts by the combined evidence of the advancement of project construction , statistics of trade deliveries and other pointers . |
20 | Both policy forms are , however , concerned with inequalities , discrimination , and differential treatment based on colour and the forms of racism which are used as justifications for such behaviour . |
21 | The two whole-tone groups are used as pivots between such tonal zones throughout the composition , and give the work its precise character . |
22 | Estuarine waters are classed by geologists into another three types : |
23 | The relative abundances are shown in brackets after each bone type for comparison with the proportions obtained from the intact scats , which are given in Append . |
24 | The subject examinations committees are supplied with records of all their students and the examinations booklet . |
25 | Our staff and volunteers are drawn from churches of all denominations . |
26 | This in turn makes it easy to move light fittings around : many low-voltage lights are mounted on spikes with this in mind . |
27 | ‘ But only bad players are affected by crowds like that and the bad players are weeded out before they get to this level . ’ |
28 | Although Down 's syndrome children are born to mothers of all ages , a spokeswoman for the Down 's Syndrome Association said that the risk of having a Down 's syndrome child greatly increases when the mother is over 42 . |
29 | Baby shrews are born in litters of half a dozen or so . |
30 | Matches are played in conditions like these , and rather worse , all over the country . |