Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] ['s] [noun] [pers pn] is " in BNC.

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1 Where Janice is concerned , Stevely said he had watched , almost spellbound , as she turned , in the space of 12 months , from " a seemingly ordinary nine handicapper " into the Scottish Girls ' Champion she is today .
2 Because of the immediate nature of such patients ' problems it is important that whatever form of help is offered should be available without too much delay , and for this reason health-centre-based therapists may be of particular value , as has been shown in the case of psychologists ( Robson et al. 1984 ) and social workers ( Shepherd et al. 1979 ) .
3 In three years ' time it is likely that everything in the country , including rugby ticket prices , will have escalated by 45 per cent .
4 The world is in front of Stephen and behind him , as in some terrible children 's game he is caught in the middle of a circle , in a kind of nowhere .
5 Delia Cope believes by listening to Black women 's poems she is doing us a favour .
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