Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 These materials are predominantly based on siloxy methacrylates , which contain branched dimethyl siloxane substituents on a methacrylate stem .
2 The major large lipid molecules of plasma — triglycerides , cholesterol , cholesterol esters and phospholipids — are predominantly transported by stable complex water-soluble macromolecules , designated lipoproteins .
3 Lest the reader may point out that the examples so far are predominantly drawn from small countries and affecting only small populations , others , such as areas of China and India are discussed elsewhere in this book .
4 Price promotions are predominantly used by fast-moving consumer goods producers , especially in the grocery trade .
5 The services of hakims and the products used by them are widely advertised in Asian newspapers in Britain .
6 Of course , these pathological tendencies are still with us today and are widely recognized in individual mental illness ; but what is not generally appreciated is their extent in cultural forms , not all of which are limited to ancient societies .
7 As a result , the waste is in danger of continuing to be stored in what are widely regarded as inadequate facilities .
8 Plastic windows are widely fitted as maintenance-free alternatives to timber .
9 As it happens , the supreme masters of ‘ golden age ’ polyphony toward the latter part of the century , when Italian innovators were making even bolder experiments with word-carrying music , were an Italian , Palestrina , an Italianized Spaniard , and — more affected by humanism — an Italianized Fleming , who are widely known by Italianized forms of their names , ‘ Vittoria ’ and ‘ Orlando di Lasso ’ .
10 The barn owl , Tyto alba , is perhaps the world 's most cosmopolitan bird ; its members are widely distributed throughout temperate and tropical regions .
11 A high proportion of these diseases are caused by parasites , many of which are widely distributed in temperate climates as well as the tropics and subtropics .
12 A high proportion of these diseases are caused by parasites many of which are widely distributed in temperate climates as well as the tropics and subtropics .
13 Similar studies have shown that not only Na + /H + exchange , but also , Cl - /HCO 3 - exchange and Na + -HCO 3 - co-transport are widely distributed in gastrointestinal epithelial from several species including humans .
14 The species of Legionella bacteria that cause legionnaires ' disease are widely distributed in aquatic habitats .
15 These last terms are widely used as acceptable synonyms for ‘ legal ’ and ‘ illegal ’ respectively .
16 Linear dynamic models are widely used for economic forecasting and policy analysis .
17 These devices are widely used by professional fund managers to gain highly cost-effective exposure to stock markets without having to buy the underlying shares .
18 32 P isotopes are widely used in molecular biology laboratories and emit high energy beta particles ( E max = 1.71 MeV ) , reaching 6.1 m in air 1 without significant attenuation 2 .
19 They are widely used in genetic engineering as vectors into which foreign genes are inserted for subsequent cloning or expression in cells .
20 Such contracts are widely used in large scale commercial operations and may greatly facilitate commercial activity .
21 The use of multivariate analysis ( common in igneous geochemistry ) has been little applied to modal compositions of sediments , although it offers considerable potential .
22 It has been little affected by sex-discrimination legislation .
23 The company had therefore been properly served with English proceedings by an American museum in Ohio , but since the Ohio court was the more appropriate forum for the trial of disputes between the parties , the English action would be stayed .
24 Is it not a fact that everyone in the Home Office associated with this case has been properly advised by qualified lawyers , that the facts that my right hon. Friend had produced to the House today are not in dispute and that the issue is one of constitutional importance only ?
25 Because of the variety and confusion of possibilities and responsibilities after the compulsory school period the need for a guide has been widely recognised by young people and their families .
26 The Spielberger anxiety scale consists of twenty statements that gauge how respondents feel ‘ right now , at this moment ’ and has been widely evaluated in healthy American adults and in non-psychiatric hospital inpatients .
27 Traditionally a strong , fast draught breed ( and therefore horned ) the Limousin is now an important and popular beef and veal breed which has been widely exported to European countries and to North America , Australasia and South Africa .
28 ‘ Authoring Systems'--computer systems which allow a non-programmer ‘ author ’ to create a program automatically--have been widely used for industrial training software and offer unrivalled productivity .
29 ATNs have been widely used in natural language processing systems over the last two decades ( e.g. LUNAR ( Woods , 1973 ) , PROGRAMMAR ( Winograd , 1972 ) , SOPHIE ( Burton & Brown , 1979 ) ) .
30 The Adaptive Behavior Scale requires a rater to record the level and/or consistency of individual performance in living skills ; it has been widely used in American and British studies of deinstitutionalization .
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