Example sentences of "are [adv] [adv] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The chief candidates for this distinction are most certainly the higher primates , and of them perhaps more especially the near relatives of man , the chimpanzee and gorilla . |
| 2 | In the UK , these are most typically the nationalized industries . |
| 3 | It began in fact with what are perhaps still the best crime short stories to be found ; the tales of Sherlock Holmes . |
| 4 | Strange that this bird sits there and sings While we must only sit and plan Who are so much the higher things — The murder of our fellow man … |
| 5 | Like a horse and carriage , love and marriage do go together ; but selfishness and self-seeking and the anger generated by violated sensitivities and unmet needs are so often the outer evidence of an increasing inner barrenness . |
| 6 | Women are not like that ; or at least , the details , the weaknesses they dwell on in narration are only rarely the physical ones that men delight in . |
| 7 | But the change will further enhance the power of companies ' sponsoring brokers , who are already frequently the only analysts providing research on these illiquid shares . |
| 8 | Cunt and Rocky are just not the same issue . |
| 9 | There are just about the right number of ladies to infuriate the right-thinking and to make effective use of primary colours as highlight and contrast ; Kate Hoey in lime , Gillian Shephard in vivid egg custard , Alice Mahon in a fetching cerise , Glenda Jackson in a decent , sombre , high-necked red , Margaret Beckett , that oldtime leftist , even had a floor-cross royal blue . |
| 10 | In this process , great influence is exerted by the larger local enterprises , which are usually also the larger debtors , and by the local political bureaucracy . |
| 11 | However , the page numbers are usually not the only numbers in the text . |
| 12 | Now orders came from and Sons the printers who were great target printers , and are still today the great target printer . |
| 13 | There are still roughly the same amount of people who do get drunk and create a problem , but we are now dealing with the street offences they cause at two or three o'clock rather than ten till midnight . ’ |
| 14 | Adult training centres are still often the only daytime occupation or ‘ work ’ available to disabled people , and the choice of activities within the centres can be limited : ‘ There 's no jobs for the young ones leaving school in the adult training centres , they 've got nothing to do , they 're getting no jobs in — they just do jigsaws . |
| 15 | For the present , the equations are still almost the only candidate for a system having a well-understood ( topologically and dynamically ) strange attractor in a range of parameter values . |
| 16 | Schools which are already doing very well are probably not the first priority for Compact . |
| 17 | Schools which are already doing very well are probably not the first priority for Compact . |
| 18 | However , the changes in the quality of our food are probably not the whole story . |
| 19 | This means that although credit cards are probably still the cheapest way to pay bills abroad , they may not be quite such good value as they used to be . |
| 20 | The folds in the return maps prevent the relatively simple analysis of the strange attractor from remaining true , since points which are separated by the expansion in one direction can , if they are later on the opposite sides of the fold in the map , be forced back together again by the contraction in the other direction . |
| 21 | They are also probably the earliest animals in which two sexes can be certainly identified . |
| 22 | Vehicle exhausts are also probably the biggest producers of man-made carbon monoxide , which destroys hydroxyl , an atmospheric ‘ cleansing agent ’ which gets rid of methane , another greenhouse gas . |
| 23 | In the outcome , food , sex and " nakedness " are nearly everywhere the primary foci of taboo . |
| 24 | Levels around Hinckley Point are nearly twice the national average and , between 1969 and 1973 , cases of cancer were four times higher than the national average in people under the age of 25 living in a radius of 12.5km around Hinckley Point . |
| 25 | They are nearly always the same people and they nearly always sit in the same places . |
| 26 | Although these areas of expansion are mainly inland the largest towns are located along the coastline with an almost continuous ribbon of development from Pagham east to Seaford , with further major development at Eastbourne and the Bexhill/ Hastings area . |
| 27 | ( These include chlorofluorocarbons — CFCs — which are ironically also the prime cause of ozone depletion ) . |
| 28 | At the motorway service areas petrol prices are now nearer the off-motorway prices and competition has benefited the motorist . |
| 29 | The Rye are proof that this idea works : they were on the first tour two years ago and are now probably the hottest property in the region . |
| 30 | Principal customers are often banks , which are now virtually the only organisations generating funds big enough for significant investment . |