Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The tightness of the circle extends to professional staff at the Palace too , all of whom are appointed on personal recommendation .
2 The HCIMA has echnical information and lists of potential sources of help , many of whom are contained in this yearbook .
3 The option is already proving popular , not least with our increasing numbers of Access students many of whom are attracted to subsequent careers as teachers .
4 Objects are defined by their function , while actions and those who perform them are viewed as connected parts of a greater whole .
5 Incensed by such treatment , the hare scratched the Moon 's face with his claws and the two of them are disfigured to this day .
6 Some of them are explained in more detail on the following pages along with accounts of Tesco 's efforts to tackle a range of problems from toxic chemicals to energy conservation .
7 We have moved away from such remedies as being too brutal for a humane society and nowadays those who advocate them are seen as blimpish relics of an imperialist , authoritarian society which favoured cold baths and weals on the buttocks as character forming .
8 There are currently 79,000 children and young people being cared for by the local authorities in the U.K. and half of them are looking for foster homes .
9 Assistant Chief Environmental Health Officer , John Copley , says people in Oxford have much less of a chance of receiving help than those in other cities , even though some of them are living in appalling conditions .
10 There may be 32m cars on the road in a country of 123m people — but , as yet , only 6% of them are fitted with compact-disc players .
11 These researches and others like them are based on innumerable hours of field study in remote places .
12 Erm Of the total of goods that are sold in industrialized countries , such as , that have been manufactured , only three percent of them are made in developing countries .
13 It is an important implication of this that they are never a matter of how the things which have them are related to other things .
14 Various surface and subsurface crusts are found in many deserts , but it is doubtful how far many of them are forming under present conditions .
15 A random sample of herds might indicate that 40% of them are grazing on marginal land ; but if animals were the unit of study we might find only 20% of animals to be on marginal grazing , i.e. the 40% of herds are the smaller ones accounting for only 20% of the cattle .
16 These simple propositions are truisms , but their importance and the dangers of departing from them are highlighted by this appeal , which we allowed on 13 March 1992 .
17 At the east end , the springmakers work , and the machines required by them are installed in this part , together with an electric welding machine and various bolt and nut machines ; boiler-makers work on the south and west sides , and the forging presses are also laid down here while the north side is mainly occupied by drop hammers .
18 Some of them are returned to normal prisons before they ever make the intensive group therapy regime .
19 Let me tell you about the Barking women most of them are dead , some of them are working for local authority .
20 Those lysines in GH5 with an asterisk above them are protected against chemical modification in chromatin .
21 Bingley possesses an enormous fortune and both of them are committed to each other and love one another very deeply .
22 Three-quarters of these offences each year are ‘ cleared up ’ , and it transpires that most of them are committed by young males aged between 14 and 29 .
23 Another reason why you should never go near the line is that many of them are used by electric trains .
24 Rereading More Women than Men , I ask myself each time whether the relations between them are suggested with extreme subtlety , or whether something is lacking .
25 Such enterprises now account for more than 60 per cent of industrial employment in countries as far apart as Ghana and Tanzania ; more than half of them are located in small towns and villages , and the extended family is their most important source of labour ; they contribute at least a quarter of total manufacturing output ; and typically they employ between one and ten workers .
26 Because there are no constraints placed upon the timing of the volunteer 's activities in such a time-free environment , these are called free-running experiments and the rhythms measured during them are known as free-running rhythms .
27 It were bad where erm Have I been talking in that thing all time ?
28 ‘ You think Miller and I are linked in some way ?
29 I am thinking of unfortunate scholars in foreign universities who can not ‘ hold down their jobs ’ unless they repeatedly publish articles each of which must say , or seem to say , something new about some literary work …
30 I am thinking of reverse-flow undergravel filtration using a Fluval 303 or 403 , filled with ceramic prefilter , carbon , and foam block or filter wool .
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