Example sentences of "are [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 ( b ) Ten Fridays and four half days are given for private members ' motions .
2 Moreover , they are regarded as valuable collectors ' items , not toys .
3 She is famous for berating and lecturing people , ministers , civil servants , TUC delegations , and the House of Commons ; ‘ rubbish ’ or ‘ what mean ? ’ and other rude comments are annotated to civil servants ' papers .
4 They are overcharging for fitting childrens ' safety seats .
5 Any change would , however , be resisted by heavyweight landlords , whose valuations are enhanced by overseas investors ' predilection for a secure purchase .
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