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

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1 Loaf-tin shaped varieties are seldom tasty or worth eating and are often cooked without the flavoursome larding of fat .
2 They are taken for granted and are not getting value for their money or support .
3 Cos , lots of towns and even good towns that yo you would of thought that are better off than Harlow would have been would have been do n't do half as much for the pensioners as Harlow does .
4 Roles are characteristic ways of behaving and are especially significant in group and team-work ( see Groups on page 77 and Teams on page 161 ) .
5 A two year study is to take place which will include the consideration of methods of killing that are more acceptable than stabbing or clubbing .
6 For example , 39 to 44 below all have a present-tense marked form of have and are quite unremarkable examples of standard English present-perfect sentence types .
7 The leaves of palms in general are often used for thatching and are relatively durable compared with most tropical foliage .
8 Its main disadvantage , the sorry state the diagram reaches when manually drawn out versions are used for monitoring and are continually amended , is no longer a disadvantage when a computer is used .
9 They are a race of roses that are well worth exploring and are yet another example of the inexhaustible resources of the rose to come up with something new and different .
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