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

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1 They are parted from their parents on hatching and raised without an anemone .
2 ‘ Where two or three are gathered in my name , I shall be there with them ’ ( Matthew 18:20 )
3 These are calculated for our sample of 1608 men who were unemployed longer than 28 days and did not give retirement as their reason for their pre-cohort entry job .
4 The actual local correction factors that are supplied by the Institute are calculated by themselves .
5 It is , of course , true that such officers in many cases have powers which enable them to do lawfully what a private person might not do , but the question whether their acts are justified by their powers must be decided in proceedings before the ordinary courts .
6 Those who are called according to its rules are justified by their reward .
7 All agree that some of our beliefs are justified by their relation to other beliefs .
8 beliefs which are justified by something other than beliefs ;
9 A ranked output IR system such as Okapi can also use several other kinds of knowledge about words to modify the way in which weights are assigned to them in an individual search .
10 Another group went to talk to the ‘ Educated Youth ’ ( i.e. young people who after leaving school in the city go to work in the commune and learn from the peasants ) — after 2 or more years in the country , a few of them may get the chance for further training or education before they are assigned to their jobs ( there is no such thing as applying for a job here ) .
11 Your specific tasks within that given work are assigned to you by a person called your manager ( or boss or supervisor ) , who ought to be held accountable for the work you do .
12 IN A thoughtful leader , The Feudal Times and Reactionary Herald deals with the issues of the forthcoming General Election : ‘ A considerable number of our readers , we need hardly point out , are debarred by their rank ( and a few for other reasons ) from casting votes for the membership of the new House of Commons .
13 Recorded last year in Nancy , France and London , England , its nine tracks are invigorated by their environment — especially such worn-in faves as the fierce , questioning ‘ London City ’ and the commandingly swirly ‘ You 're The Judge ’ — but the crowd noises are infuriatingly badly mixed in , making for an imperfect peep into BTTP 's spiritual home .
14 The girls are placed to their mother 's left against the background of the enclosed garden , the boys to their father 's right .
15 It is a scheme that is er , an alternative to placement in children 's homes , for adolescents with severe behavioral and emotional difficulties , erm , whereby er , specialist er , foster parents er , are , are , recruited , they are extensively trained , and er , have the willingness to take on what are difficult and challenging youngsters and er , who are placed with them .
16 No limits are placed on what the participants can say , and the experimenter is able to control the complexity of the stimulus array in terms of the size and number of varying attributes .
17 Casks are placed on their ends in the cellar and a long tube known as an extractor is inserted through the tap hole .
18 They will retain this tonic immobility even if they are placed on their backs , giving certain human tricksters the chance to claim that they are capable of ‘ hypnotising frogs ’ .
19 ‘ As lifeboats become faster yet more demands are placed on their crews .
20 On the IBM 360 range restrictions are placed on which sets of consecutive bytes may be considered to form a word-oriented unit ; thus the left-hand byte of a half-word must be at an even address , that of a full-word must be at an address divisible by four , and so on .
21 It is particularly suitable for table tops on account of its ability to withstand accidental spillages and does not blister when hot dishes are placed on it .
22 Make up a mortar mix of 1 part masonry cement to 4½ parts of soft sand , keeping the mix dryish so it wo n't slump when slabs are placed upon it
23 We can see then , that deregulation is allowed , but that limits are placed upon it .
24 In fact , crickets and cicadas hear through stretched membranes rather like our own eardrums , but these are placed in what seem to us rather odd positions .
25 Also from Chicago is promised High Renaissance Art in St Peter 's and the Vatican : an interpretive guide by George Hersey in which the papal commissions from such artists as Michelangelo , Raphael and Bramante are placed in their historical context ( £45.50 , $57 ) .
26 The positions of the main parasites ( including bacteria and viruses ) responsible for the diseases are placed in their zoological context with the aid of a series of tables which also indicate , in relevant cases , the prevalence of major parasites .
27 The positions of the main parasites ( including bacteria and viruses ) responsible for the disease , are placed in their zoological context with the aid of a series of tables which also indicate , in relevant cases , the prevalence of major parasites .
28 Although none of the aquariums used are lit , rocks are placed in them which have a generous growth of algae on them , and are changed once the algae has gone through constant grazing .
29 The assets are placed in his or her hands under Insolvency Rule 5.21 .
30 In other words , they demand that he give a lead ; meanwhile , however , countless obstacles are placed in his path to prevent him from actually exercising leadership .
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