Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] are [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most famous of these fattening pastures are in Northamptonshire , Leicestershire , and Rutland ; others are in North Somerset , parts of Norfolk , the Severn Valley , Northumberland , and eastern Scotland . |
| 2 | Whereas both vertical and horizontal lines have stability , sloping lines are in a state of change from one condition to the other . |
| 3 | It can be seen from the table above that the most frequently occurring errors are of the substitution type . |
| 4 | But naturally occurring holes are in relatively short supply . |
| 5 | We kept to the paths , being specially careful where we put our feet ; ground nesting species are at their most vulnerable in spring . |
| 6 | If multiprocessing desktops are on the agenda , and all indications are that they will appear later — ie next year — rather than sooner , then they 'll definitely use a higher performance PA RISC 7100 part ( currently at 99MHz ) that HP will first introduce in a new uniprocessor system . |
| 7 | It may be that the untapped pool of non-practising nurses are in the main housewives and mothers , or frustrated office workers . |
| 8 | Version 5 however , is expected to include a facility to ‘ knit from the screen ’ , so if your computer and knitting machine are in the same room , you may find this more convenient than printing on to paper . |
| 9 | Secondly when potential actinomycin binding sites are in close proximity ( for example in GCGC ) only one of the potential sites can be occupied at a time . |
| 10 | The other features which are often claimed as defining characteristics are at once both subordinate to this and , on closer examination , clearly visible in many non-scientific enterprises . |
| 11 | A pair of trousers originally costing £10.50 are on special offer at ⅓ reduction . |
| 12 | Really what the point I 'm trying to make is training objectives are about doing something . |
| 13 | Sexually experienced young people often use effective contraception — 80 per cent of single women using contraception are on the pill . |
| 14 | It is often the case that the specializing groups are of type ( i ) , with formal membership , but they have also been of types ( ii ) and ( iii ) . |
| 15 | All these trapping methods are to some extent selective , but they are augmented by observation and hand-netting . |
| 16 | Budgeting Loans are for people getting income support . |
| 17 | Two other intrinsic methods of measuring K are worth discussing as they are methods that carry through to the analysis of space time curvature in Chapter 7 . |
| 18 | Waiting restrictions are to be put on parts of Green Street and South Railway Street , Seaham , to prevent congestion from parked cars . |
| 19 | His beliefs concerning coaching methods are worth studying , and he adds his voice to those condemning the modern fixation on fitness at the expense of honing cricket skills . |
| 20 | Providing posts are of the correct spacing , replacement is easy , but where posts are closer , a panel may have to be cut to size . |
| 21 | Other profoundly moving gestures are to be found in MacMillan 's The Invitation and particularly in his Requiem when he evokes a child 's wonder of life in the solo , Pie Jesu ( see page 136 ) . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , as long as we continue to define the functional subcomponents of the brain in terms of features seen in stained microscope sections , these scanning techniques are of restricted utility . |
| 23 | If further restrictions on displaying advertisements are to be imposed , the tenant 's adviser should ensure that the tenant still has sufficient ability to carry on his business efficiently ( eg by exhibiting advertisements as part of a window display ) . |
| 24 | In this view , teaching materials are to be seen as hypothetical constructs , models or exemplars of abstract principles from which actual instances of pedagogic activities might be developed in the light of particular classroom conditions . |
| 25 | In questions 3 and 7 it is essential that making and buying prices are on a basis allowing direct comparison . |
| 26 | In questions 3 and 7 it is essential that making and buying prices are on a basis allowing direct comparison . |
| 27 | Similarly , if accounting standards are in disarray , that will create a gap too , again regardless of anything that auditors might do . |
| 28 | If accounting reports are to be useful , therefore , we must define the users of those reports and the uses to which they put them . |
| 29 | However , they are agreed on the fact that their major contribution is in Stage 2 , where both the decisions and implementation of spending plans are under way . |
| 30 | These threatening contacts are of two kinds : the difficult and the sympathetic . |