Example sentences of "[pron] are the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Highlights for me are the duets with the Chick Corea on Liza , Someday my Prince will come and the Hancock ‘ standard ’ , Maiden Voyage ; the interplay and mutual understanding on show here is astounding . |
| 2 | The females , some of whom are the size of a dustbin lid , lay their eggs in the sand under about 18 in ( 45 cm ) of water . |
| 3 | in whom are the voices , keeping hand on the reins |
| 4 | Above them are the Doctors of the Church and some wonderful vases . |
| 5 | The only characters which appears to separate them are the scaling of the disk , which is formed of imbricating plates in O. retecta but non-imbricating plates in Ophiochondrus , and the covering of thick skin over the jaws and ventral part of the arm in O. retecta which is absent in Ophioxhonseua . |
| 6 | It is this that bears on my father 's second question-how to contain the uncontainable : producing these extremes and then controlling and containing them are the problems . |
| 7 | Below them are the fuel cock levers , and ahead of them are the emergency undercarriage buttons and extend/retract knob for alternate airbrake operation . |
| 8 | The indifference of Limnititzkers to the great outdoors is well-known ; the only landscapes that interest them are the hills of a totally discorporeal Zion . |
| 9 | Foremost among them are the Queen and the class bully . |
| 10 | The latter measures are much more difficult to obtain , and relationships between them are the subject of this chapter . |
| 11 | The only ‘ heartless muggers ’ who will really try to stop them are the likes of Norman Tebbit . |
| 12 | All around them are the forestastes of the Europeannesswhich , even if they do n't opt for it , is certainly the one they are going to get . |
| 13 | Among them are the India Mark II , Britain 's Consallen , the Madzi pump ( a modified version of the Zimbabwean Blair pump ) and also the lesser-known but very promising Malawi handpump . |
| 14 | Beyond them are the also-rans , other disaffected characters , who were on the receiving end of tempting , exciting , ego-boosting telephone calls which were never subsequently followed up , from headhunters of whom they never heard anything again . |
| 15 | All chintz curtains and birdcages in the windows , many of them are the homes of old railwaymen who sit by the fire , dreaming of Gresley Pacifics and Stanier Jubilees . |
| 16 | if we book er , any , er , erm , a deal with them through P & O European Ferries , if we book one car and a person on a standard return fare crossing , they 'll give you a free five day return to be used on the same route in the autumn them are the deal with exclusive to the A A so do n't just get across once , cruise across twice |
| 17 | Among them are the burgeoning of musical writing ; the involvement of an increasing number of people in making music ; in some places the improvement of quality , and the dedication of many choirs , organists , directors , instrumentalists , composers and clergy to the cause of music in worship . |
| 18 | Beneath them are The Rowdies , a group of boys aged between 12 and 17 . |
| 19 | Below them are the fuel cock levers , and ahead of them are the emergency undercarriage buttons and extend/retract knob for alternate airbrake operation . |
| 20 | Among them are the Tim Burton-produced Family Dog , the ‘ fish noir ’ ( really ) Fish Police from Hanna Barbera , and the Whitehouse-set satire Aristocritters from Steven Hill Street Blues Bucho |
| 21 | A result , I ca n't hear myself speaking if I are the policy and resources committee there were other they were erm er in the debate there were some very good cases brought in to it and some erm good recommendations and this is why I 'm surprised I 'm er forget now why , there were some who were er against by majority because I believe that when we look down on the decisions of the P N O , we have made some very good recommendations if I say so it says on twenty , paragraph twenty in and you people on this authority , members of this authority have been saying a a clear definition of the role of the local government now and for the next twenty years , should underpin any consideration of local authority management structures and the role of members and therefore the joint working party 's consideration begin from an inadequate base . |
| 22 | An estimate of cis-trans isomerism can be made by measuring the absorbance A of each band , where and I o and I are the intensities of the incident and transmitted radiation respectively . |
| 23 | ‘ But I believe Enya , Roma and I are The Entity . |
| 24 | What we are actually going to do today is to look using this data , is to look at structural stability , right , we 're going to ask ourselves are the parameters that we estimate over the entire sample , are they constant over time . |
| 25 | His are the kind , I must suppose , that make men rich and nations prosperous . |
| 26 | Data for my research was obtained from four main sources : detailed interviews with ‘ samples ’ of front-line workers , such as social workers and health visitors ; a participant observation study of how a sample of new cases were investigated and managed ; examination of files and records ; attendance at case conferences , which are the meetings of professionals with relevant knowledge of a particular case to decide whether child abuse has taken place , and what course of action is in the best interests of the child , or children , concerned . |
| 27 | What makes sense therefore , is to put the work organiser at either end of the binder , to build those up , so that pages where you really will be writing on in the binder , which are the diary pages will become elevated towards the middle of the rings , and make that much easier to write on . |
| 28 | County Councils precept upon district councils , which are the rating authorities , within the area of the administrative county to meet the cost of those services which the County Council administer . |
| 29 | The establishment 's scientists use models based on sub-units of words — about 40 sounds which are the building blocks of the English language . |
| 30 | However , free amino acids which are the building blocks of protein do not get liberated into the water , just for the sake of it ! |