Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Demolition work has been postponed indefinitely and tonight thee are new moves to give the building protected status . |
| 2 | Thee are two genera present in the North Atlantic abyssal : Asteroschema Orsted & Lütken , 1856 , which is densely covered with granules and has a small ill-defined disk , and Ophiocreas Lyman , 1879 , which is covered mainly by skin although the disk has a light covering of small granules and the disk is slightly larger and more distinct . |
| 3 | Thee are excellent facilities for children , with a kindergarten and a kid 's playground in the Kurpark . |
| 4 | I myself feel that the cat and the dog who live in the same house with me are fellow members of my family circle , closer related to me socially than the human neighbour next door whom I know only by sight and name , and infinitely closer than some odd Brazilian or Melanesian , with whom my only connection is that we are fellow men . |
| 5 | ‘ The rumours of a reconciliation between James and me are absolute balls , ’ Becky said . |
| 6 | In the terms discussed in Chapter 2 during our reinterpretation of the Chicago School , these groups convert certain districts in what for them are front regions . |
| 7 | Many of them are part-time workers and many have had their already small number of hours reduced further . |
| 8 | Fruits and vegetables , even in their raw , unprocessed state , differ so much that you certainly ca n't say that all of them are useful sources of fibre . |
| 9 | Most of them are petty tradesmen . |
| 10 | But some of them are bad-tempered ratbags who should be locked away in a cellar with a lot of other feminists . |
| 11 | Thirty words in addition are phonic alternatives : most of them are reasonable attempts : |
| 12 | These particles , this particular matter is generally given the sort of generic term seston some of those particles are mineral particles some of them are colloidal aggregates as the iron tends , iron , iron , ions tend to come together to form colloids in solution and some of them are particles of biological origin . |
| 13 | Both of them are rotten drivers and I 'd had enough painful experiences for one day . |
| 14 | Among them are outstanding objects from the Olmec , Aztec and Maya civilisations including a turquoise Aztec mosaic mask in the form of two intertwined rattlesnakes , painted codices from pre-Hispanic times , among them the Codex Zouche , stone architectural fragments from Mayan sites and jades from the Olmec period . |
| 15 | The changes taking place are manifested in diverse forms , and have very different starting points , but underlying them are similar sets of questions and pressures . |
| 16 | Some are caverns , but most of them are tiny pores — such as the spaces between grains of sand in a sandstone , or networks of equally fine cracks . |
| 17 | Remember , many of them are married men with families and jobs . |
| 18 | Although I believe they are improved as a class , many of them are rough diamonds ; at times they are light-fingered , they are not invariably sober , their education leaves much to be desired and it is impossible to allow them the run of the works after closing hours . |
| 19 | Most of them have never been involved in politics before , though all of them are Labour voters . |
| 20 | ‘ They have never been in that position before some of them are classic cases of Thatcher 's children . |
| 21 | ‘ Most of them are bloody wars . |
| 22 | of them are such dickheads |
| 23 | Among them are such features as the screes of the Lake District , which may be fossil forms due to frost shattering in the closing phases of the Pleistocene ; dry valleys in Chalk areas , which have been discussed in Chapter 7 ; some of the gravel river terraces , which , although composed of coarse gravel , have gradients less than those of present rivers , which appear to be capable of transporting no material coarser than sand and mud . |
| 24 | But I 'm worried about the effects they have on society , because a high proportion of them are emotional messes whose principal driving emotion is envy . |
| 25 | Amongst them are subject pictures but in the main they are portraits , including a major group of Mary I , to whom Eworth acted as court painter , albeit without any official status . |
| 26 | The vast majority of them are non-Kuwaiti nationals leaving Kuwait , erm Bengalis , Thais , Sri Lankans , Phillipinos , erm never mind Arab nationals who have been leaving to Egypt , Sudan , Lebanon , Syria and Jordan themselves . |
| 27 | The Ford deal was accepted by most Aston owners ‘ with a surprising degree of sympathy , ’ says Gauntlett , ‘ largely , I suppose , because a majority of them are independent businessmen themselves , and understood the necessity . ’ |
| 28 | Granted you may be advertising to a sector of the market which does not have a university degree or even two GCSEs , you still have to recognize that few of them are illiterate morons . |
| 29 | All of them are potential sources of trouble for a beginner in Word . |
| 30 | And too many of them are deliberate re-runs of those seen in the aforementioned film . |