Example sentences of "are [adj] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The entrance and main public areas are spacious and tastefully furnished , and in the gardens are located a large outdoor swimming pool , snack bar and tennis courts . |
| 2 | It is full air-conditioned ( at the management 's discretion ) and its public rooms are spacious and tastefully furnished in typical Italian style . |
| 3 | The apartments were built only two years ago , and are spacious and attractively furnished . |
| 4 | All bedrooms are spacious and impeccably decorated , and the hotel 's swift and efficient service is renowned . |
| 5 | Since then it has turned up in Kenyan tobacco plantations where safety precautions are impractical and widely ignored . |
| 6 | The results are terse and sharply etched , like the best line drawings . |
| 7 | World Bank and EC assistance has encouraged the expansion of ranching into areas which are unsuitable and easily degraded , the study found . |
| 8 | The dividend is usually expressed to be cumulative , since in the case of equity share capital there is a presumption that dividends are non-cumulative unless otherwise stated . |
| 9 | Critics treat male and female artists in a different way — as if women are emotional and highly strung and men are dour and tortured artists ! |
| 10 | Melancholic : these are timid and easily frightened . |
| 11 | performance will improve if goals are specific and jointly set |
| 12 | The questions are concise and well worded so as to avoid endless lists of fact gathering queries . |
| 13 | They are broad and slightly flattened with blunt tips , some may have a small distal directed hook at the tip . |
| 14 | Among these fish are a number of vital breeding projects , containing fish like Skiffia francesae that are extinct or extremely threatened in the wild . |
| 15 | The fences start off small but are solid and brightly coloured , with lots of fillers , and the school is big enough for the largest horses . |
| 16 | The graphics are clear and well defined with some excellent backgrounds , while the sound is suitably atmospheric . |
| 17 | to update provision to take account of SCOTVEC requirements for writing module descriptors as detailed in the document The National Certificate — Guidelines for Module Writers , to ensure that statements of national standards are clear and well formed . |
| 18 | Still pictures in freeze frame are clear and sharply defined . |
| 19 | In the diagrams the applied forces are linear and uniformly distributed for simplicity 's sake ; however this need not be the case . |
| 20 | Country houses that have lost their contents and are empty and even abandoned . |
| 21 | Many elements of marine aquarium care are interdependent and inexorably entwined . |
| 22 | All the bedrooms ( price A ) are light and comfortably furnished with colour TV , mini-bar , hair dryer , air-conditioning , balcony and sea view . |
| 23 | Thirdly , it should be noted that the proportion of university graduates entering permanent employment itself varies from subject to subject ( see AGCAS , annual ) between about 40 and 75 per cent of all graduates in that subject , with a mean of 56 per cent ; the remainder go into short-term or overseas employment , further research or training , are unemployed or otherwise classified ( 1987 figures ) . |
| 24 | Of ‘ good children 's books ’ , Lillian Smith ( 1953 , p. 16 ) has said , ‘ Their values are sound and directly put . |
| 25 | The lack of good results is here explained by faulty equipment ( an explanation also offered to me by other students ) ; however , students gain higher marks for lab work if the results are ‘ correct ’ than if they are wrong but adequately accounted for : |
| 26 | But if it is experienced as hostile , it may provoke the carer into actions which are atypical and frequently followed by remorse and guilt . |
| 27 | To be sure , the philosophical bases of these tendencies are distinct and even opposed . |
| 28 | All the graphics on the control panel are simple and easily seen , and all the controls have easy-to-understand precision markings . |
| 29 | In my experience , babies are remarkably placid through all sorts of family rows , so long as they are warm and well fed ; while they will infallibly disrupt the most harmonious scene if they have a pain . ’ |
| 30 | Trifolium repens is unusual in that much of the genetic variation present within the populations is easily recognised in phenotypic differences that are visible or easily determined on plants in the field . |