Example sentences of "and are [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Tesco recognise this and are taking considerable steps to make sure flora and fauna are protected and conserved .
2 They all want to shop around for new western weapons , and are exploring joint-purchasing schemes to cut the cost .
3 Oceanic drift-nets can be enormous , up to 56 km ( 35 miles ) long , and are causing considerable concern because of their effects on marine mammals , sea birds , and fish stocks .
4 The result , however , is not in doubt ; the British housing system is becoming increasingly polarized between a majority of secure owner-occupiers who have made substantial capital gains and are receiving large continuing subsidies , and the rest ( this includes the group which space has precluded discussing : the marginal group of owner-occupiers , many of whom are in a more precarious position than local authority tenants , and whose problems will become much more prominent in years to come ( Karn , Kemeny , and Williams , 1985 ; Sullivan and Murphy , 1987 ) ) .
5 They know a white sierra car was seen stalking the area and are warning other house owners to be on their guard .
6 As you are probably aware Chairman from the media that the British Steel National Association of British Steel Pensioners also have a problem with a surplus and are seeking legal advice as to what has taken place .
7 Whatever the structure of the organisation , good communication lies at the heart of success — and , because of the complexities we have already looked at and the many factors which influence the way in which messages circulate and are received good communication is perhaps more difficult to achieve than good product design , manufacturing productivity or success in the market place .
8 We are investing in a major name and are providing excellent value for money
9 I am delighted that the Government have responded to that and are providing English language training as part of our aid .
10 They have a large well-educated workforce , they are 20 years behind us in technology and are choosing English as their first foreign language with German second . ’
11 Indonesia has large industries , recently developed in the country , and are exporting large quantities to saw mills , whereas a few years ago they were exporting to lots , they are now exporting saw wood and ply wood .
12 Nineteen were killed and two went missing and are presumed dead .
13 Some services are financed out of general taxation and are made available for all of us to consume .
14 All candidates accepted for training are on probation for at least six months and are made aware of this .
15 ‘ When you travel round the world , and being brought up in a family like mine , you learn that what happens on the field is actually very important to people elsewhere , and you feel , perhaps not so much a sense of responsibility , as a sense of focus in which people identify nationally for the best kind of reasons , and are made aware of who they are and what they came from .
16 I believe that there are four excellent fund holding practices in my hon. Friend 's neighbourhood , and they have been adding to the region 's total health care provision and are bringing new services to patients .
17 Deep anaphors , on the other hand , take their meaning directly from an element of the content-based representation , or mental model , and are renamed model-interpretive anaphora .
18 Both are moving and sincere pieces , finely crafted , and are given well-prepared performances by , respectively , the Robert de Cormier Chorale and the Washington Cathedral Choir .
19 They stand in water , which corresponds to their boggy native habitats , and are given additional light overnight to supplement the illumination from fluorescent strips ; such are the practicalities of plant-of-prey nurture .
20 In most cases Members are offered a cheaper rate to attend events and are given preferential admittance over non members .
21 They are usually stuffed away in dark corridors or storerooms that are of little use to the centre itself , and are given low priority , so receive only small funding .
22 In the St. Nicholas Street pavement in fact , they are on a square background and are given bulbed tips between every second petal .
23 UDCs are the most controversial of the urban innovations , and are given separate consideration later in this chapter .
24 Barristers are specialist consultants and advocates , and are given exclusive rights of audience in the superior courts ; this creates a class of specialists whose services are available to all solicitors .
25 In sum , alongside group orientation and dependence , individualism and autonomy are significant components in the psycho-cultural dynamics of life in a Semai community and are given explicit cultural expression in notions such as pehunan and segat .
26 Around 100 trainees come to the Rathbone Society in Darlington every year and are given initial training at its base on the Lingfield industrial estate .
27 We can only try to provide an efficient service if we are clear what it is you need and are given sufficient time to do something about it .
28 As more and more survive and are kept alive beyond the utmost limit of working life , the economic or social function of the individual provides less and less of a motive or framework for his survival ; and when we ask Why ? we find ourselves thrown back upon purpose in a sense which is neither economic nor social nor even secular .
29 There are also statutory covenants requiring landlords , of properties let at a low rent , to ensure that they are both fit for human habitation at the start of the tenancy and are kept fit for habitation throughout the lease :
30 Individual members are cross-licensing technologies and developing new Precision Architecture RISC-based products , and are actively developing standards and compliance-testing technologies , and are forming special-interest groups , councils and task groups , the company claims .
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