Example sentences of "are [adv] [verb] [prep] " 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 jobs which represent an extension of the wife-mother role , such as nursing and teaching , and those which require an attractive image , such as secretaries , are predominantly filled by women .
3 Bile acids in the rat are predominantly conjugated with taurine .
4 Six of these are intended for documents which are predominantly composed of one type of text ; the other two are provided for use with texts which combine these basic tagsets .
5 The major large lipid molecules of plasma — triglycerides , cholesterol , cholesterol esters and phospholipids — are predominantly transported by stable complex water-soluble macromolecules , designated lipoproteins .
6 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 .
7 The changes in O 3 concentrations are predominantly confined to the latitude band of injections in July .
8 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 .
9 Price promotions are predominantly used by fast-moving consumer goods producers , especially in the grocery trade .
10 BRS users are predominantly found in the legal , government , security and publishing sectors .
11 Erm , I think Yeltsin 's threat as it were to the Ukrainian is actually a diplomatic move , he wants Ukraine to remain within the Soviet Union , er and if it does so he 's not going to make an issue of the border , but , er , if it does break away completely I think what he 's saying is well there 's a frontier that we 're going to have to reconsider because large Eastern areas of Ukraine including huge industrial towns are predominantly populated by Russians .
12 In Egypt , attacks by Islamic extremists are widely condemned by all parties , and the people stand firm behind the government .
13 These rules are still of value and are widely followed throughout Europe and Asia .
14 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 .
15 Rhizobium seeding , either by direct inoculation into soil or by inoculating legume seeds , has been successful in North America where soya beans are widely grown in soils where there are no naturally occurring rhizobial bacteria .
16 Graduates are widely sought after and experience little difficulty in securing employment with excellent career prospects .
17 The time may well arrive — indeed , that process is now under way — when the notion of the supremacy of the institutions of the Community and the primacy of Community law have become so firmly established that they are widely acknowledged to be a feature of the United Kingdom 's constitutional landscape .
18 These , then , are the techniques , rules and procedures which are widely adopted as part of the practical management of large cohorts of pupils .
19 Both propellers and silencers are widely adopted in Europe and fully approved by the German airworthiness authorities .
20 If graded tests are widely adopted within a school and if they are used properly as a means of assessing individual pupils ' ability and knowledge , according to their progress along the path of expertise , then the school must be prepared for classes that are grouped vertically , not horizontally .
21 Reservoir rocks suitable for gas production are widely developed in the Zechstein .
22 The services of hakims and the products used by them are widely advertised in Asian newspapers in Britain .
23 These are widely advertised in the evident continentality of so much of the late Permian and early Triassic record in Europe and North America .
24 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 .
25 Neither of these two methods , both of which are widely implemented on almost every computer architecture , addresses the third artform , technical illustration .
26 The benefits of technology transfer are widely recognised by government .
27 A SCO spokesperson said ‘ we will only license technologies that are widely accepted by our customer base ’ .
28 It is never very apparent what Freudian claims are based on , though they are widely accepted in our culture .
29 Credit Cards ; Access ( MasterCard ) and Visa ( Barclaycard ) and mother credit cards are widely accepted in most places , with the exception of Austria .
30 Although the current version of the LBS model places considerable weight on relative money supplies , and implicitly on purchasing power parity , current research is based on two propositions which are widely accepted in North America :
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