Example sentences of "are [vb pp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Trade figures with the EC are delayed this year because of the removal of customs controls thanks to the single market .
2 Trapped by nets or felled by corded arrow Hen and cock are parted one dawn .
3 British space officials do not expect any major difficulties in finding the money for INTEGRAL , because ESA science programmes are paid out of the subscriptions of member states which are calculated several years in advance .
4 Because certain textbooks are in great demand , colleges often set aside a student reading room in which are placed multiple copies of textbooks that have been recommended by the lecturers .
5 In the seventy-fourth island of the Black Sea , right in the middle , are hidden three reeds .
6 Babies in high nitrate areas are given bottled water .
7 As it is , we are given five pages which briefly outline the genesis and original publication of the seven essays and only the briefest contextualisation of the pieces within a broader historical framework .
8 Unless you are given convincing reasons for not doing so , insist on a reduction
9 Juveniles who do not respond to ‘ mediation and reparation ’ are given one-to-one counselling , encouraged to focus on their crime and discover ways of avoiding re-offending .
10 Banks financing oil and gas pipeline projects are given similar guarantees by means of through-put agreements which set the minimum usage of the facility by the various contracting parties .
11 In a democratic approach , all sources of knowledge are given similar roles in the control structure .
12 And USPCA director Robin Wilson warned that thousands of sheep are at risk unless they are given immediate shelter .
13 For lack of a better alternative , all patterns matching the position are given equal credit .
14 Time of Submission The time of submission of the application within the date set by the UCAS is not important ; all candidates are given equal consideration .
15 Time of Submission The time of submission of the application within the dates set by UCAS is not important ; all candidates are given equal consideration .
16 Nevertheless , they are given equal prominence in the New Testament , and should be given equal weight as images of God .
17 Since the contributors to the literature on the new classical macroeconomics rarely take the trouble to furnish a fully articulated theory of the firm in which cost shocks are given equal prominence with demand shocks , one is entitled to take what they have to say on short-run supply responses with a large fistful of salt .
18 A strategy is to be drawn up so environmental issues are given equal priority , and to ensure the council 's response is consistent .
19 The Article 67 Directive , which requires the abolition of any domestic restrictions on movements of capital between persons resident in member states , was to be implemented before 1 July 1990 ; Spain , Portugal , the Republic of Ireland and Greece are given transitional relief until the end of 1992 , and Belgium and Luxembourg may temporarily continue to operate their present dual exchange market .
20 They are given appropriate feedback , and they can make mistakes ( and recognise and correct them ) without anyone else knowing .
21 And in some cases there is support for more elaborate reforms to ensure that social welfare considerations are given appropriate weight in decision making and are not left merely to managerial discretion .
22 The first Plan identified the need to re-examine programmes for all categories of schemes to ensure that those which produce casualty reductions are given appropriate priority .
23 Continue to re-examine programmes for all categories of schemes to ensure that those which produce casualty reductions are given appropriate priority .
24 And the treatment is very simple , it 's by diet and if these children are given appropriate diet they will grow up entirely normal as intellectually able as anybody else .
25 They assume that everything will remain as it was before unless they are given specific notice that some aspect has changed .
26 A few writers ( Betsy Byars , Joan Lingard , and Judy Blume , for example ) are given critical attention , the rest are not .
27 Proof ( Briefly ) We are given that b — a and c are both in N. Hence by axiom P(ii) ( b-a ) c ε N. It follows * that bc — ac ε N , that is
28 However , we are given that errors are likely to be proportional to t .
29 At VAG and Associated British Ports , employees are given two days ' special leave at the time of the move .
30 Pre-school children , presented with novel verbs describing unfamiliar actions , are given two types of input : cognitively available indications of argument structure , and syntactic indications of argument structure .
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