Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] are the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The force of repression is like a great dam that holds back the raging torrents of the instincts of the unconscious and allows er some of them through , but others break through in holes , and holes and cracks appear which are the unconscious returning as one |
2 | They all say you are the best houngan in Haiti . |
3 | Today the Bangor editor said : ‘ We are determined to emulate our team and show we are the top dogs in north Down . |
4 | By ordering the fourth Trident submarine , the Conservatives show they are the only party to be trusted with defending Britain . |
5 | No , the ones who get me are the purposeful ones who are out to pull you down a peg or two when you were quite happy with the peg you were on . |
6 | Only you know which are the right questions for you to attempt . |
7 | He wanted me to put that bit on , you know there are the two bolts |
8 | As far as I know they are the original studs , measuring 23mm across . |
9 | The young man scoffed loudly , and turning to the Mayor 's companion , jeeringly said : ‘ And I suppose you are the Prime Minister ? ’ |
10 | Manchester United skipper Bryan Robson was also in defiant mood yesterday , declaring : ‘ I believe we are the best team in the Premier League . ’ |
11 | , Al Mutlaq 's divisional manager , saw immediate benefits : ‘ We believe we are the first company in the region to get this equipment . |
12 | For example , they ask what are the strategic implications to the total company of various competitive actions . |
13 | I think you are the boldest man I ever met with , but sir , surely you ought to know that you are not now in the Haymarket . |
14 | I mean what are the essential differences between European local erm county systems and and |
15 | However , it is more likely that the marital conflict which precedes the separation and the stressful events which follow it are the real sources of difficulty . |
16 | A comparison with wet nursing shows up certain similarities , not least because it highlights the way in which fashion , prejudice , and moral attitudes dictate what are the perceived duties of motherhood . |
17 | Noting the times when you get a bite or catch fish is especially useful for night fishing , for you soon learn which are the productive periods and which are the dead times . |
18 | When shopping , see which are the best foods available . |
19 | All there was probably was a hanging and you see there are the actual stubs of the tenterhooks are still visible . |
20 | I sit shivering in the armchair in this first-floor flat in Deptford , and I feel I 'm still trapped in a cupboard , listening for strange noises , till I realize they are the last images of the dream , slipping away like ghost bodies melting on the floor . |
21 | Learn what are the right kind of rocks . |