Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] are [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And on the landward side of all the trenches ( except those between the Solomons and the New Hebrides , where they are on the seaward side ) are the island chains — Japan to New Zealand — whose birth is in whole or in part a consequence of all that colliding and jostling beneath the blue horizons .
2 Do not put fluffy rugs in front of open fires , where they are in the direct line of sparks .
3 Never bounce up and down once you are in the squatting position .
4 ‘ What you observe there is that in the battleground seats , the seats where this election will be determined , Labour is doing even better than we are in the national , overall polls , ’ he said .
5 Erm , so we are at the lower end of the authority charges .
6 Mike has played eight games for Moseley and although they are in the Second Division we are satisfied with his form and fitness . ’
7 ‘ The bookies are offering longer odds on Doncaster winning anything than they are on the first Martian landing in Newton Aycliffe . ’
8 In fact , college teachers are probably more interested in the reasoning by which you reach your answer than they are in the substantive answer itself .
9 Rangers have five wins and two draws from their games since the first round of the European Cup in September and respond to the fact that opposing teams are keener to attack them in that competition than they are in the Premier Division .
10 The WGMS could , in short , be adopted in the United Kingdom in full confidence that insignificant hiccups in the form of excess seats would be no more frequent than they are in the Federal Republic , where it has been tested in eleven general elections and not found wanting .
11 Meadows notes that informal communication networks are much stronger , and more tightly integrated , in science than they are in the social sciences .
12 THERE is one question to which you should always answer yes , provided you are in the right place at the right time .
13 So if you are dismissed before the agreed age , you might have a claim for breach of contract , but not for unfair dismissal if you are over the normal retiring age for colleagues in your class of work .
14 If you are at the fifth post how far have you gone from the start ?
15 If you are on the first field of an option and you press BACKSPACE , an error message is reported at the foot of the page .
16 If you are on the last field of an option and you press TAB , an error message is reported at the foot of the page .
17 If you are for the latter , shout out Aye .
18 If you are among the many pensioners who had their pension deferred ( in other words you put off receiving it ) as a means of escaping the earnings Rule , you have the choice whether to start claiming your pension or to continue deferment .
19 If you are among the few unlucky ones and would like to try an alternative attack — please get in touch with me .
20 If you are in the relevant age-group , and have registered your address with your GP , then you should automatically get an invitation by the end of 1993 .
21 If you are in the relevant age-group , and have registered your address with your GP , then you should automatically get an invitation by the end of 1993 .
22 If you are in the latter category , we can only sympathise .
23 Our chart shows if you are in the right weight range for health .
24 Watchpoint : If you are in the right category , but your weight has been creeping up over the years , then it would be wise to reassess your eating habits .
25 If you are in the unfortunate position where you do not get your expenses reimbursed , my best advice is go get a job where they are , er , because this is one of the few good things going , er , in terms of tax efficiency and all the rest of it .
26 If you are in the happy position of being able to plan your kitchen from scratch , rather than attempting to revamp existing layouts and equipment , it is worth giving the matter considerable thought .
27 If you are near the right markets , you may concentrate on horticultural crops for sale , but that is beyond the scope of this book .
28 If we are on the right track with the vector space idea it is natural to hope that the mathematics might contain within itself some objects ripe for interpretation as physical observables .
29 If we are in the Premier League , and the other two are in the Second Division , we have a half-chance of receiving the recognition we deserve .
30 Now I would see as one of the erm powerful reasons for being in the leading position that if we are in the leading position , and we know that the right solution from a technical , and probably from an overall cost point of view is the sixteen double O three , or a six eight O seven , come to that , and we know it far enough ahead ,
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