Example sentences of "they [am/are] [adj] [subord] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course they are better than the chip , chip shop are n't they ? |
| 2 | But I think you 're right on temporary annuities , they are good if the rate 's good . |
| 3 | They are normative because the assessment will depend in part on the value judgements adopted by the assessor . |
| 4 | We 've found it best to glue the wheels onto the axles with superglue and wait until they are dry before the pin is added . |
| 5 | It is a shame that the players feel they can put sponsors to ransom like this and that they are bigger than the sport . ’ |
| 6 | These sparkling crystal green pools look ideal for swimming , but beware dangerous undercurrents , the fact that they are deeper than the look , a temperature cold enough to freeze-dry your internal organs , and an audience of 50 tourists who will stand and watch as you try to get out of the water and back into your underpants with some dignity and without swearing . |
| 7 | All these can cause a stress on the body and if they are stronger than the body 's power to withstand them , then imbalances will be caused , initially at the level under stress . |
| 8 | They are angry because the site is a greenfield open space . |
| 9 | Locate these fittings central in each of the sail cutouts , and check that they are horizontal once the sail is tensioned . |
| 10 | Oddly enough , although they are younger than the rugose corals , the aragonite composing them does not preserve very well , and it is easier to find beautifully preserved examples of the older Rugosa . |
| 11 | or maybe twenty per cent , ten per cent think they 're better than the teacher thinks they are , ten per cent think that |