Example sentences of "[verb] are [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The instructions provide a generative programme , the folding and unfolding are like the contractions and changes in contact in cell sheets in the embryo .
2 The advantage of this argument is that it allows one to define literature 's relation to reality in a much more positive and coherent way : both literature and the reality which it represents are of the same order and , according to Bakhtin , this order is ideological .
3 Nearly half of those registered are in the jobs market for the first time .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 It was built in 876 , and those ancient parts of the church that remain are among the few fragments from that time that still exist , not only in Milan , but also in Lombardy .
7 that er , we applied for test of proportionality , the minimum necessary , my Lord this is a , your Lordship 's focus on admission rules which of course different to what we 're concerned with here , admission to the market , erm , and it , it is the minimum necessary to ensure that all those who should be in the market and are capable of competing are in the market .
8 The perceptual distinctions we make are of the very stuff of our existence , and in some way the foundation of all else .
9 If we accept that we can not prevent science and technology from changing our world , we can at least try to ensure that the changes they make are in the right directions .
10 Secondly , as Knox argued after publication of the RAWP report , people who are dying are among the heaviest users of services .
11 ‘ You do n't have to tell me , ’ Gaily said , ‘ that all the clothes either of us has are in the bag or on our backs . ’
12 Unless otherwise specified , the futures contracts reported are for the USA .
13 I read recently that applicants for the Institute of Advanced Motorists test are in the ratio of one woman to four men , but the success rate shows virtually the same number of women passing as men .
14 The cases to which Cooke P. referred are to the like effect .
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 Seven of these figure are in the current show , two done directly onto the gallery 's walls .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 ‘ Those that I have seen are of the same basic stock , ’ he said at last .
22 The descriptions of them in the books we read are for the most part as unlike the truth as are the descriptions of aristocratic life in the books they read .
23 Those three hills we can see are on the big island .
24 I keep Koi in the main pond and goldfish in the other and like many fishkeepers ( whom I suspect are in the same situation as I ) I felt that I would be happier with some sort of quarantine/treatment facility for use when I purchase new fish .
25 Nature , Sickert insisted , is not going to sit still and wait till you have got what is there — all the most interesting things that happen are of the most momentary description .
26 So what you 're really saying is that the computers of the kind you 're describing are for the ordinary person .
27 Nevertheless the rough tone , irregular rhythms and ‘ dirty ’ intonation that most blues singers would have used are for the most part conspicuously absent in Elvis 's performance ; his tone is full , rich and well produced , his intonation is precise , stable and ‘ correct ’ , the notes are sustained and held right through , and the phrasing is legato .
28 The oleic acid concentrations used are in the range encountered in patients with steatorrhea .
29 Some currently used are from the Bible and Prayer Book — phrases like : ‘ I have played the fool ’ , ‘ The apple of my eye ’ , ‘ Eat , drink and be merry , for tomorrow we die . ’
30 This covers sales to the fields of business , industry , and education and training organisations , and many of the programmes sold are in the science documentary area .
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