Example sentences of "are [adv] [adj] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The British picture is different ; rapes , robbery and assault are predominantly intra-racial as far as can be analysed , except for racial attacks on blacks .
2 We are rather living apart now , some down South
3 We erm , we have some photographs of w which are rather horrendous actually , of R T As .
4 The reason seems to be that men and machines are fundamentally complementary rather than comparable , this point was originally made by Jordan ( 1963 ) .
5 Two specimens of the same species , we normally assume , are numerically distinguishable even if they are qualitatively completely alike .
6 Such systems are effective as conservation strategies and are economically successful elsewhere in Jamaica .
7 Educational policies are generally arrived at through painstaking research into past and present practices , yet policies which ultimately dictate the future are rarely radical enough to reflect all the detail and ramifications of this research .
8 A stuff sack should be used to carry your bag in a rucksack , but stuff sacks are rarely waterproof so always put the whole lot inside a polythene bag .
9 These faults are rarely detectable so , in turn , the individual kite-maker benefits through being able to purchase quality material in small quantities from the kite shop .
10 Conditions are jolly hot there , and they 're going to have to get used to that quite quickly , the big thing is to get them through and out into the desert as quickly as possible .
11 In Poland , Hungary and Czechoslovakia former enemies who by rights should , and quite probably do , detest each other are vigorously horse-trading today .
12 I looked forward to the visit not only because visitors from Lord Darlington 's days are most rare now — Mr Farraday 's circle , naturally , being quite different from his lordship 's — but also because I presumed Mr Graham would accompany Sir James as of old , and I would thus be able to get his opinion on this question of bantering .
13 Omissions are most patent perhaps in surveys made with a political bias .
14 Your actions are most likely then to be remedial .
15 Those whose actions are most likely directly to involve human suffering or even death may hesitate to use their whole industrial and political muscle for fear of the adverse reaction of public opinion and decision-makers should their action be the cause of some tragedy , such as death .
16 Not all people who recurrently diet or who are excessively thin are necessarily anorexic just as not all people who drink regularly or excessively are necessarily alcoholic .
17 On other occasions you may want to place specific feature material or to say " thank you " , and personal meetings are obviously useful here .
18 These recent theories , whether they deal with an intellectual movement — the invention of a new doctrine — or with the social process of industrialization , are obviously concerned mainly with the nationalism of the twentieth century and with what are claimed to be its roots in the social , cultural and political changes which occurred in Western Europe during the nineteenth century .
19 Phonemes are obviously sensitive enough to make fine discriminations between lexical descriptions since this is their function by definition .
20 Use was widespread in northern Europe in the Middle Ages , and the seeds and leaves are especially popular today in Norwegian and Swedish recipes .
21 Animals that do this include fish such as the cod , which of course are highly mobile even as adults ; crustacea such as crabs and lobsters ; echinoderms such as sea urchins ; gastropod molluscs such as winkles , which are mobile as adults but are not able to travel huge distances ; and also — crucially — most of the animals which are sessile as adults — that is , remain immobile in one place .
22 All the long-term agreements facing a potential recording artist are highly complex legally binding documents which have a great effect on an act 's career .
23 At a national level , there is a debate going on about the need for generic units to underpin those qualifications which are highly occupationally-specific so that , for example , skills in areas such as literacy , numeracy and communication can be promoted .
24 Particularly important for these bees are certain groups of orchids , each species of which may offer 2–18 ( mean 7–10 ) different compounds , some of which are unattractive on their own ; however , eugenol , methyl salicylate and vanillin are highly attractive individually .
25 The costumes are vivid and colourful with a distinct Russian feel while the sets are highly imaginative yet subtle .
26 The counter arguments , however , are that in practice health care markets are highly imperfect both on the demand and supply sides .
27 If the word romance suggests improbability more often than not , then Masefield 's sea-stories are basically realistic rather than romantic , in tone as well as in material .
28 To sum up , I have concluded that all three applications will lead to improved patient care ; that all three will have the required management , including clinician participation , to operate free of health board control and that all three are sufficiently robust financially .
29 I trust that my proposals as to where I believe library and information science professionals should direct their efforts are sufficiently clear-cut so as to draw responses from the professionals involved .
30 Although the relevance of recordable bill of lading data depends upon the type of transaction involved , the following data are sufficiently generic so as to become prime candidates for public registry recording : 1 ) storage of goods in carriers ' warehouse or independent warehouses awaiting carriage ; 2 ) issuance of port to port and combined transport bills ; 3 ) on board loading ; 4 ) carriers ' ( actual or contractual ) names , and electronic signatures or authenticating devices ; 5 ) certificates of carrier , freight forwarder , and other issuer solvency or sufficiency of insurance ; 6 ) inspectors ' and other examiners ' names , electronic signatures or authenticating devices , and certifications of solvency or of sufficiency of insurance ; 7 ) negotiation , transfer , pledge , and presentation ( including cancellation ) of port to port and combined transport bills ; and 8 ) storage of goods upon termination of carriage , and issuance of warehouse and trust receipts .
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