Example sentences of "[pers pn] are [noun] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now if that is correct perhaps a minister could say so and clear in explicit terms er because it is very , very important because increasingly er a number of firms act in er in er in in both capacities and indeed for the large firms I think many of us are aware of the difficulty that 's now arising and there are only half a dozen very large accountancy firms that are capable of providing accounting and auditing services in this country and indeed most of them are beneficiaries of this government 's largesse in awarding public service contracts er to a surprising degree and so the government will be well aware of the problem .
2 ‘ Let me tell you , ’ she yelled , ‘ Boyd and I are somebodies in this town , and mostly because I was smart enough to set to and cultivate the right people . ’
3 People think that because you have sold millions of records and are now also in films that you are part of this movement ; which is why it would be helpful to discuss in a little detail what your work really involves .
4 Does my right hon. Friend agree that as we are leaders in many forms of oil technology we have every reason to expect that we shall get some good export orders for that technology ?
5 We are owners of many cattle . ’
6 Effectual prayer is ‘ in the name of Jesus ’ , which ascription means , ‘ according to his character and purpose ’ — and we are part of that purpose !
7 Because as you so rightly say , we are part of that partnership of that er , movement forward , but there are other partners too , and we want to take them forward with us .
8 ‘ I do n't know much about their private affairs , ’ said Melissa guardedly , ‘ except that they are friends of many years ’ standing and have shared a house since they both became widows some time ago . ’
9 They are documents of all sorts which were given to me by my father or which I found among his papers after his death in 1968 .
10 ‘ ( 1 ) In this Act a ‘ self-regulating organisation ’ means a body ( whether a body corporate or an unincorporated association ) which regulates the carrying on of investment business of any kind by enforcing rules which are binding on persons carrying on business of that kind either because they are members of that body or because they are otherwise subject to its control .
11 ‘ ( 1 ) In this Act a ‘ self-regulating organisation ’ means a body ( whether a body corporate or an unincorporated association ) which regulates the carrying on of investment business of any kind by enforcing rules which are binding on persons carrying on business of that kind either because they are members of that body or because they are otherwise subject to its control .
12 In this book I will argue not only that these are indeed constraints on the form of knowledge but also that they are constraints on all knowledge which should be seen as ideological in the sense in which Marx uses it .
13 The United States , the United Kingdom , and France were obliged to abstain from the vote on Resolution 731 ( 1992 ) because they are parties to this dispute with Libya over allegations surrounding the Lockerbie and UIA bombings that were the very subject matter of this resolution .
14 Essentially , they are amateurs with little experience .
15 They are men of few principles .
16 They are places of many moods : clear , late autumn days when the rock exhibits an embarrassing degree of friction , or the biting cold and raw-limbed excesses of a winter day , usually spent thrutching in dank clefts in an attempt to escape the wind .
17 Ours are policies for less government , for the government to take less not more , ’ he said .
18 Ours are policies for less government , for the government to take less not more , ’ he said .
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