Example sentences of "are [adv] the [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It seems to me that formulation of the precise grounds upon which overpayments of tax ought to be recoverable and of any exceptions to the right of recovery , may involve nice considerations of policy which are properly the province of Parliament and are not suitable for consideration by the courts .
2 The nationalized industries are basically the part of government production that covers the provision of private goods for sale through the market place .
3 ‘ Blur are only the present of rock'n'roll . ’
4 They are of great importance in any full characterization of consciousness , and are rightly the subject of inquiry of several kinds , sometimes in the endeavour to give a limited characterization of the mind .
5 The concept of ideology here signifies the collection of ideas that are merely the product of thought and that have no material basis .
6 Indeed , this would be nothing new , since many tests devised by university departments of education are already the subject of research and development .
7 In coming to terms with conflicting feelings about the relationship between their parents , and being helped to do so , children assimilate the capacity to manage other relationships in which they are not the centre of attention and from which they may be excluded .
8 These square panels from high up on a building , with only one , two or at most three figures on each , are not the kind of model on which the vase-painter drew for his battle .
9 ‘ They are not the kind of thing we want in this town and certainly not near my hotel . ’
10 ‘ They are not the kind of thing we want in this town and certainly not near my hotel . ’
11 ‘ They are not the kind of thing we want in this town and certainly not near my hotel . ’
12 ‘ Corporal ’ — her voice was clear and could have been that of a schoolteacher reprimanding — ‘ I have n't much opinion of my legs , but I can assure you you are not the type of man I would allow within parade ground distance of them , let alone pull them . ’
13 The difficult situations that life presents to us are not the cause of stress .
14 Tories are not the Party of choice and ownership but the Party of restrictions and repossessions .
15 This is how a modern scientist , John Cole , has put it : Mysteries " are not the product of thought , but of experience .
16 Hayek points to the fact that many social institutions which are essential to the successful pursuit of our aims are the result of customs , habits , and practices which are not the product of design or invention and which , although they govern thought and action , are often not brought to consciousness .
17 ‘ Contracts of employment are agreements between employers and their staff - they are not the business of government , ’ he said .
18 If it strikes you this way , let me remind you that Peter 's particular values are not the point at issue , and invite you to sit down quietly and compose your own , very different equivalent .
19 The Feeleys are just the sort of family William Beveridge was trying to proivide for when , exactly fifty years ago , he presented the Governemnt with a report that laid the foundations of the welfare state .
20 Unfortunately , its anorexic attractions are exactly the kind of thing you 'd expect from people who only formed a band in the first place to get off the dole .
21 These are exactly the kind of team players a manager wants .
22 Like the Jews , they are exactly the sort of quick-decision , risk-accepting businessmen who are needed when a region is changing from communism to capitalism .
23 Whilst the modelling procedures for the handling of associated spaces and attachments are still the subject of research , the principles can be outlined as follows .
24 This chapter , together with chapters 2 and 3 , has dealt rather selectively with a number of issues pertaining to fieldwork strategy , many of which are still the subject of controversy .
25 But his life and death are still the subject of controversy , and now there 's a new book to add to the debate .
26 Nevertheless a number of unmet needs were uncovered which are still the subject of analysis .
27 These issues are still the basis for debate and controversy .
28 Wide variations in practice are partly the result of ignorance about the efficacy of many medical interventions ( Black 1986 , Fuchs 1984 ) .
29 These are both the kind of information you should be able to pick up at your local field , in exactly the same form .
30 The Karma of the Eastern mind is so similar to the interdependent forces that scientists such as Schrodinger claim are both the stuff of matter and the stuff of thought , that Yogis might rightfully claim that karma does exist because Western science has proved it .
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