Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | These excellent jogsuits are outstanding value for money at a greatly reduced price . |
2 | History has brought them together as a phenomenon without compare , and it is Pakistan 's good fortune that they are surviving fitness scares long enough to bring many honours to their country . |
3 | Their tanks seem to be part of the framework of a ship ; there are meteorite impact scars on some of the surfaces . |
4 | prohibiting the connection of garden hosepipes to taps unless there are back-siphonage protection devices installed at the taps ( see Chapter 10 ) |
5 | The loudspeakers are two-way design using 25mm titanium dome tweeters with 160mm graphite-reinforced polypropylene bass/midrange units . |
6 | Clacton ( Jim Dove , Matthew Lincoln , Gary Ridgeon , Daniel Burrell , Emma Cartwright ) are Junior Division Three winners . |
7 | The only remedies which can be sought in private actions are private law remedies , that is declarations , injunctions , and damages . |
8 | Unlike the declaration and the injunction , which are private law remedies ( i.e. remedies for the redress of private law wrongs ) which have been extended to redress public law illegality , damages is a purely private law remedy . |
9 | We can see , then , that Weber agrees with Marx that the crucial economic features of capitalism are private ownership of the means of production , and markets for goods and labour . |
10 | We have seen that both Marx and Weber see contemporary Western societies as capitalist , and both agree that the crucial distinctive features of this are private ownership of the means of production , and a market for labour . |
11 | The answer to the first , or ‘ why ’ , question begins with a recognition that banks are private sector , profit-making organisations with obligations to shareholders to increase profits over time . |
12 | There are private inquiry agents who offer the service of getting hold of people 's ex-directory telephone numbers . |
13 | Ride is a reasonable compromise considering its dual role ; supple and smooth when surfaces allow but it rolls majestically cornering fast — no wonder there are ample grab handles . |
14 | The portraits of Lady Charlotte Burgoyne ( c1771–2 ) and an anonymous woman in a pink dress ( c1772 ) are ample proof of this . |
15 | Various events such as Powerboat Races , Circuit of Ireland Rally , Carnivals , Mountain Bike Races and Fun Runs are held in or around the lake and farmlands and there are ample parking facilities . |
16 | For a long time deemed a white , Western organization , the setting up of section sin countries like Tunisia , Algeria and South Korea , are ample illustration of Amnesty 's worldwide stature . |
17 | There really is n't any need to worry though , for all around are ample nut slots , several with the tell-tale whitish scarring that bears witness to the secure passage of countless stoppers and hexes and thus , be implication , other climbers . |
18 | The Sinhalese were thought lazy because of their reluctance to work for planters , but the poor living conditions of estate labourers are ample explanation of the failure to recruit Sinhalese workers . |
19 | Famed jeans maker Levi Strauss and San Francisco 's Bay Area Rapid Transit ( BART ) are end-user beta sites for Univel 's UnixWare . |
20 | It is evident that when two or more pieces of notation are combined with , for instance , the colon , the order in which they are combined -their citation order needs to be considered . |
21 | Among those who will do this are Combined Power Systems , SPP Energy and British Gas . |
22 | Bills of exchange : These are short-term debt instruments , i.e. claims , issued mainly by corporations and the government , purchased by the bank at less than their face value . |
23 | I think it 's debatable how selfish people really are , particularly when they see that their are short-term selfishness may in fact create long-term problems for themselves , for their children , for their grandchildren , for er other generations and other peoples , and really as I can see it the green message is one of enlightened self-interest . |
24 | It can be divided into four broad and occasionally overlapping ideal-type categories which , in order of decreasing similarity from stable wage work , are short-term wage work , disguised wage work , dependent work , and true self-employment at the polar extreme of the continuum . |
25 | ‘ Perhaps we are striking form at the right time , especially among the forwards . |
26 | No longer are puddled clay or gault pools constructed , when one used to have to line the excavation with soot to prevent earthworms from poking through the carefully laid finish . |
27 | ‘ Stories about him having to get a taxi home are complete nonsense , ’ Berlin said . |
28 | THE opinions expressed in South Durham Viewpoint ( Echo March 9 ) about a split in the Labour Group on Wear Valley District Council are complete nonsense . |
29 | The conversations which are held between the March hare and the mad hatter are complete nonsense . |
30 | Those , those ones are complete cover over , just got the |