Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They set out to make sweeping historical epics but all they can come up with are mini-series with no ad breaks . |
| 2 | Smetana 's Vltava was pleasant , beautifully in tune — parts of the piece are cruel to the wind players — but it trickled into glorious Prague like a kindly trout stream , instead of surging with splendour . |
| 3 | Sir , I am grateful to the Christmas Critics ' Crowner ( 18th/25th December ) for drawing your readers ' attention to the fate of W J West , perhaps the most victimised author of 1992 , who now awaits sentence on what is poised to become the most controversial book of 1993 , The Crisis in Bookselling . |
| 4 | This is what happens in the cases of textbook transmission that I referred to earlier : the teacher is required only to put into operation ideas which have already been realized as materials and is given no guidance in the evaluation of the validity of the principles on which the materials have been designed even when these principles are clear to the textbook writers themselves . |
| 5 | At the peak of the wave , the open latches are clear of the sinker posts . |
| 6 | The spaces of interest to us here belong to a category called Riemann spaces which are distinguished by having metric equations that are quadratic in the coordinate separations . |
| 7 | Severums ( above ) are popular on the problem pages but the Oscar ( right ) brings in 10% of queries . |
| 8 | They are analogous to the family saloons that car production lines turn out by the thousand . |
| 9 | The catalogue user would seem to have been conditioned to seek information solely in terms of the system 's own requirements , which are dependent on the title descriptions of documents . |
| 10 | Right , Microfit holds this in this regard and every regression that you estimate will always have a table of diagnostic test statistics after it , right , so although we are interested in the parameter values of our estira estimated right , in order to have any confidence in those parameter values you must ensure that we have n't violated any of the assumptions |
| 11 | The fine and standard gauge Silver electronics and the Knitmaster electronics are different to the punchcard machines . |
| 12 | First , the new residents in Dunrossness are different from the construction workers who live in camps situated in various parts of Shetland ( including a camp at the airport ) : these latter are only temporary residents whose residence in Shetland , and whose supposed commitment to Shetland , will end with the end of the construction phase of the.oil era . |
| 13 | And Flanagan , a close friend of Best , added : ‘ I am delighted at the way things have worked out for Nigel — because the fans do n't realise how much pressure he was under when he took the job . |
| 14 | Ideally , Newco should require the vendor to disclose any items in the assets to be sold which are subject to the capital goods scheme . |
| 15 | IN ORDER to combine with the coastal counts of wildfowl and waders , which are subject to the tide times , we covered the March wildfowl count at Abberton Reservoir on the 7th of the month when , customarily , counting takes place in mid-month . |
| 16 | There is agreement , certainly in the mental health field ( Huxley , 1991a ) that case management works best when its purpose is clearly articulated in the form of service goals ; the outcome measures used actually assess progress in these target areas ; the theoretical model and content of the programme are consistent with the service goals ; and case management is focused on a narrowly defined target group of those most in need . |
| 17 | Appendix ten which is attached to the erratum sheet , it 's the seventh page , you 'll see there that you 've got in front of you all the figures that were really erm concerned with in favour of the and amend er the report on lines fifty four A and fifty four B showing two hundred thousand pounds savings on school meals and you will see that reflected in the columns headed Conservatives , Labour and Liberal Democrats and those are consistent with the resolution papers that are in front of you . |
| 18 | Residential programmes for family members normally last five days and are separate from the recovery programmes for sufferers from the primary disease . |
| 19 | Initial decreases in heart rate and arterial pressure may occur but these effects are minimal with the infusion rates recommended and are less pronounced than with morphine |
| 20 | Specialist series : These programmes are similar to the specialist programmes on TV . |
| 21 | It is not known whether they are of volcanic or impact origin , or a mixture of the two , though the relative numbers of different sizes are similar to the impact craters in the more heavily cratered areas on Mars and the Moon . |
| 22 | They 're OK about the mince pies , but Santa is likely to drown in milk this year . |
| 23 | ‘ We 're happy to be rushed off our feet — but we 're sick about the closure plans , ’ said ward sister Ali Kimber . |
| 24 | ‘ You 're happy with the way funds will be channelled through to the project , I assume ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ We 're pleased about the reed warblers : they 're at the north-westerly edge of their breeding range here , ’ he went on . |
| 26 | It 's really come to the fore and has been seen as a political force for a much shorter time than , say , a hundred years , and I am wonder if , in that short time , because that 's how we can judge things , I mean presumably you were aware of the way women were treated before the Women 's Movement started raising it 's profile , and you 're aware of the way things are now , do you see much change ? |
| 27 | All are welcome to the circle meetings , which are held at Loreto Convent Grammar School , Dunham Road , Altrincham , on the first Wednesday of each month . |
| 28 | Visitors are welcome to the fringe meetings at venues outside the Winter Gardens and Imperial Hotel . |
| 29 | Last week listeners were complaining about the supposed increase in American accents on Radio 4 ( ‘ I am sick to the back teeth of hearing these American voices ’ ) . |
| 30 | And paramilitary soldiers , recruited from across India , are bewildered by the hatred locals feel for anything Indian . |