Example sentences of "are [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By now you should have discovered whether you are predominantly left or right-brained , thought about developing your creativity and learned about the influences on your mind and how to quieten it . |
| 2 | Barthes 's ‘ Introduction to the structural analysis of narrative ’ deals with more than one level of narrative , but presumes that they are hierarchically arranged and that , therefore , to a certain extent , they can be discussed separately . |
| 3 | The FDA 's audacious new tactics gained massive media coverage and are widely seen as only the beginning of a serious assault on products whose labelling is thought to violate federal law . |
| 4 | Reports of takeover ‘ conflicts ’ are widely publicised and provoke considerable debate on the gains and losses caused by the takeover . |
| 5 | Details are widely advertised and we hope that new members of the University will discover something of interest and visit the Chaplaincy Centre . |
| 6 | The two elderly Reformed Church bishops in Transylvania , Laszlo Papp in Oradea and Gyula Nagy in Cluj , are widely viewed as being beholden to the regime , giving them little authority with their congrega-tions . |
| 7 | The former Eastern bloc countries are widely recognised as having a potential comparative advantage in agriculture . |
| 8 | That challenges have been made to the liberal humanist tradition by Marxists , structuralists , deconstructionists , feminists and others is not , however , to say that these challenges are widely accepted or even taught . |
| 9 | Firstly the curriculum ‘ must promote development in all the main areas of learning and experience which are widely accepted as important ’ . |
| 10 | Although slides and photos have been the traditional medium , and are widely accepted as substitutes for the landscape ( Shuttleworth , 1980b ) , Kreimer ( 1977 ) has also argued that they need to be put more fully into their context . |
| 11 | In traditional societies where prolonged breastfeeding has been the custom , the advantages of lengthy spacing are widely recognized though , as in Kenya , the tradition has begun to fade among some peoples along with the advance of modernization . |
| 12 | Even with the ending of East-West confrontations and the prospect of nuclear armouries being run down rapidly , it is hard to imagine a world in which civil reactors are widely regarded as safe and the problems of acceptable disposal of nuclear wastes are overcome . |
| 13 | When the underlying principles are widely understood and incorporated into medical technology on a world-wide scale , the action will constitute a ‘ quantum leap ’ in the present-day understanding of disease , as well as the essential nature of man himself . |
| 14 | For example , under differing degrees of habitat richness , two predators of the same species may have widely differing territory sizes if the resource areas are widely separated or not . |
| 15 | Given the choice , most scientists would prefer to study molecules in the gas phase where they are widely separated and do not interfere with one another . |
| 16 | If the bands of weaving are widely separated and use an interesting yarn , such as ribbon or tape , the weaving can be used simply for decoration . |
| 17 | As for helmets , I have never been convinced that they have much to offer , and my views are broadly confirmed by recent reviews in the CTC magazine and the journal ‘ New Cyclist ’ ( neither organisation being anti-helmet ; the reviews are widely based and fair ) . |
| 18 | Humans have a special affinity for dolphins , which are widely perceived as having a special degree of intelligence . |
| 19 | Nature reserves are widely appreciated and much admired , but do we ever stop to think of the behind-the-scenes management ? |
| 20 | 7 Political power is " fragmented " because the resources that are the basis of power and influence are widely dispersed and " non-cumulative " . |
| 21 | Through a complex set of such exchanges the economic activities of people who are widely dispersed and who are entirely unaware of each other 's existence can be coordinated . |
| 22 | They are widely dispersed and are engaged in a wide variety of activities . |
| 23 | To the extent that policies are widely publicized and are regarded as credible by agents , the grafting on of the rational expectations hypothesis simply speeds up the process of adjustment to a lower rate of inflation . |
| 24 | The effects are widely varied and can be static shimmers of colour , rolls comprising crescendos and diminuendos , or simply beaten rhythms , which can be as complex or simple as one could wish . |
| 25 | But , for all their youthfulness , they are widely experienced and shrewd , and possess not only uncommon physiques but rare bowling actions . |
| 26 | Their residential courses held throughout the year for both beginners and advanced students are widely known and popular ; students come from all over the world . |
| 27 | Deposits of galena are widely distributed but by no means equally accessible to early centres of civilization . |
| 28 | Creativity and ingenuity are widely distributed and evident in the natural activities of children outside school . |
| 29 | Many people writing about negative attitudes towards old age suggest that such attitudes are widely held and refer to most old people . |
| 30 | Elders are widely respected and have high social status . |