Example sentences of "are [verb] [prep] some form " in BNC.

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1 Some of these mysteries are absorbed into some form of religion , others are accepted as unexplainable .
2 Attempts to demonstrate acquired distinctiveness have , therefore , usually made use of a two-stage procedure in which the effects of an initial stage of discrimination training are assessed in some form of transfer test , often one that requires the learning of a further discrimination .
3 Of these , around 3,000 , or 0.5% are born with some form of severe mental handicap .
4 Thousands of babies are born with some form of birth defect and most have immediately to go into incubators with doctors and nurses having to work round the clock to give them intensive care .
5 She reckons that more than 70% of schoolgirls are subjected to some form of sexual harassment by their male teachers , and that a significant number are physically exploited or even raped .
6 Over 90 per cent of 3–4 year-olds are engaged in some form of group activity .
7 Do they conjure up the impression that children are engaged in some form of pre-Victorian drudgery at school ?
8 Copyright protection , however , does not extend to ephemeral things such as skeletal plots for novels or ideas for computer programs unless and until they are recorded in some form or another and , even then , it is the ideas as expressed which are protected , not the underlying concepts .
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