Example sentences of "[am/are] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 SIR — I am the same age as the funniest sports writer around , Michael Parkinson .
2 I realize there are some women , and I know one or two in Baldersdale , who can not resist babies and go all to pieces whenever they meet one , whereas I am the same with dogs .
3 I am the same .
4 I am the same woman you fell in love with then , the very same .
5 I am the same woman you fell in love with then , the very same .
6 And erm well I am the same status and I am his colleague and all this you know I can help you .
7 Tonight , I am the more … engaged . ’
8 He is the New People and I am the Few .
9 Currently in the workshops are the former Leisure Sport Vickers Viking replica BAPC.114 which is being restored as ‘ G–EBED ’ , Keith and Ross Smith 's back-up aircraft in their proposed round-the-world flight in 1922 .
10 The pieds noirs are the former French residents of the one-time French colonies of North Africa , in particular Algeria .
11 Interest and exchange rates are the least of Ferranti 's problems .
12 Other considerations are the least diameter for a given breaking strain ; anti-kink properties ; elasticity and colour .
13 But they are the least the world must do to make itself safer from nuclear blackmail .
14 Architecture and offices full of botanical specimens are the least of it .
15 Using the notation the bounds proved by Walpole for aligned transversely isotropic elements are : where the upper bound is where are the greatest of the values and the lower bound is where are the least of these .
16 Yes and those two are the least kind of losing .
17 It would be rash to assume the former ; and realistic to accept that some gurus are the latter , especially those who have become ‘ brands ’ in their own right .
18 Admittedly , the two examples in Mosaic 7 are less naturalistic than are the latter two instances , but the drawing of the foremost eight petals is comparable in all cases .
19 Here are the all time top scorers .
20 And what are the many other reasons ?
21 Differing slightly from Ibrams are the many cases where ‘ cumulative provocation ’ has been directed towards D over a period of time , and then some minor act sparks off the loss of self-control and killing .
22 Most gardeners are aware of the galaxy of spring-flowering bulbs and corms , but less well-known are the many treasures that can adorn gardens in summer and autumn .
23 But the big central pavilions which house striking multi-media shows devoted to the central themes of the Expo ( discovery , navigation , nature , the future ) are complete , as are the many performance spaces .
24 No less important in terms of architecture , landscape and Welsh history are the many thousands of Nonconformist chapels .
25 Other useful scavengers are the many kinds of tiny shrimps which can be found by simply turning over a rock in any reef tank .
26 Good starting points are the many waymarked trails laid out by the Forestry Commission .
27 Then there are the many forms of Unix which , unfortunately , are not compatible with each other , so you have to choose one hardware supplier , which means a lot less choice .
28 Then there are the many forms of Unix which , unfortunately , are not compatible with each other , so you have to choose one hardware supplier , which means a lot less choice .
29 Also to be considered are the many strange accounts of werewolves , vampires , apart from ghosts and ghouls .
30 These threads are the many Christian communication activities which are often running parallel with each other in the same country .
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