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

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1 In all of the cells for which lipid compositional asymmetries have been described the negatively charged phospholipids are predominantly located in the inner leaflet of the plasma membrane , while the zwitterionic phospholipids , containing the phosphorylcholine headgroup , are found in the outer leaflet .
2 The changes in O 3 concentrations are predominantly confined to the latitude band of injections in July .
3 BRS users are predominantly found in the legal , government , security and publishing sectors .
4 As well as cereals , root crops — particularly potatoes and sugar beet — are widely grown on the best arable land , whilst in areas nearer the big cities , vegetables are most profitable , particularly on well-drained sandy loams .
5 Reservoir rocks suitable for gas production are widely developed in the Zechstein .
6 These are widely advertised in the evident continentality of so much of the late Permian and early Triassic record in Europe and North America .
7 Even though , as readers of the fabliaux , we may spend a good deal of time smiling at the preposterous ingenuity of gross deceptions and misdeeds — in other words things that are generically wrongs in terms of conventional Christian morality — we have already seen that substantial elements of positive Christian spirituality and conventional morality are widely represented amongst the French fabliaux .
8 Visa and Access ( Mastercard , Eurocard ) , are widely accepted throughout the UK although not by the University .
9 Visa and Access ( Mastercard , Eurocard ) are widely accepted throughout the UK although not by the University.The main Edinburgh offices of the four major Scottish Banks are :
10 Students should make themselves familiar with Traffic Regulations which are widely displayed throughout the University .
11 ( 4 ) J. Martin Shaw , County Planning Officer of Norfolk , notes that ‘ schools are widely regarded as the focus of village life ’ .
12 The most economically prosperous parts of the UK at the present time are widely regarded as the towns and cities located on a broad axis extending from Cambridgeshire to Dorset and Avon .
13 The know-how funds , for example , are widely appreciated in the newly emerging countries in eastern Europe .
14 The ‘ two prongs of nationalism ’ , he suggests , ‘ tend to be a proletariat and an intelligentsia ’ : the former is first uprooted and then gradually incorporated in a new national community ; the latter provides new cultural definitions of group membership which are widely diffused with the development of mass literacy and a national educational system which industrialization itself makes necessary .
15 The figs are widely scattered in the forests , however , so a troop ranges over much more ground than does one of brown capuchins .
16 These classes are widely known by the label ‘ comprador ’ though this term has attracted a great deal of criticism .
17 These are widely distributed within the region .
18 Although sponges are widely distributed in the fossil record they are particularly numerous and easy to collect in Cretaceous rocks in Europe and North America , where dozens of well-preserved species have been described .
19 Receptors which bind hormones such as adrenaline and noradrenaline are widely distributed in the body .
20 Such traits are widely distributed in the general population and , as considerable research over the past decade has shown , are easily measurable with self-rating questionnaires , of which there are now very many .
21 For example , of 134 species of mosses identified in Peary Land , north Greenland , Holmen ( 1960 ) categorized only one , Ortothecium acuminatum , as endemic to the area , and only 24 ( 18% ) as having a mainly arctic distribution ; the remaining species are widely distributed in the north temperate zone .
22 These are widely considered in the literature already mentioned above .
23 They are widely used on the large-scale , a familiar example being the cup anemometer used in everyday meteorological applications .
24 Minimum reserve ratios are widely used around the world to restrict credit , including in the USA , Japan , Canada and all the EC countries other than the UK and Luxembourg ( see Box 17.3 ) .
25 The geometric compositions are derived from traditional village and nomadic designs and are widely used in the Soviet Union , Pakistan and Afghanistan .
26 London , especially Inner London , gains considerably from the heavy weight given to population density and to a range of household characteristics derived from the Census , which are widely used in the redistributional formulae .
27 Improved versions of what became more generally known as the patent still are widely used in the making of grain whisky , gin , and other potable and industrial spirits .
28 Both terms are widely used in the everyday speech of laymen concerning economic and business affairs . [ … ]
29 Will my right hon. Friend accept that the new , enhanced payments for those who take up ESAs and the improvements in the scheme are widely welcomed by the farmers concerned ?
30 It also plays host to a number of strange , ghostly occurrences according to a book I belong to Glasgow by Bill Hamilton and Gordon Carsely , from which I am most obliged for the information .
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