Example sentences of "[adv] [am/are] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The examples given below are for the summer of 1979 , when interest rates were lower than while this report was being written ( with a bank base rate of 14 per cent in summer 1979 , compared with 17 per cent in spring 1980 ) . |
| 2 | The instructions below are for the Osma system in which the joints , elbows and outlets have their own fixing holes . |
| 3 | Section references below are to the Companies Act 1985 unless otherwise indicated . |
| 4 | These people obviously are in the wallpaper business . |
| 5 | Even if it were possible to draw such a distinction satisfactorily , the advantages of doing so are at the moment not at all clear . |
| 6 | The members of the new lower class , of those who are not chosen for the meritocracy , not only are at the bottom but are there because they both deserve to be and know it . |
| 7 | The scenes with the two together are among the most passionate and amusing in Michael Pennington 's production . |
| 8 | You produce a good magazine each month ; the readers ' letters alone are worth the annual subscription . |
| 9 | The pictures of the smokers alone are worth the price of admission : Burri 's series on the cocky Che Guevara chomping on a cigar ; Cartier-Bresson 's puckish Jean Genet drawing on a cheroot ; Erwitt 's vain Mishima posed with a cigarette ; and Halsmann 's immortal Hitchcock ( above ) . |
| 10 | The first two types of educational computing in the list above are at the moment basically the province of such departments — but it is good to know that in many schools and colleges there are strong links with mathematics . |
| 11 | THE couch cavorted upon by Joanne Whalley-Kilmer in her portrayal of Christine Keeler in the film Scandal and the pulpit used by Peter Sellers in the film Heavens Above are among the items to be sold in an auction of stock from the country 's largest supplier of theatrical and television props . |
| 12 | The categories discussed and exemplified above are among the most problematic in translation but are by no means the only ones that cause difficulty . |
| 13 | As a result , hundreds of would-be joystick junkies have been climbing the walls with frustration , as the only compatible datarecorders that have been available lately are of the decidedly dodgy import variety and wo n't work with many games — especially budget releases . |
| 14 | People who superficially are in the same position in a family — brothers and sisters , mother and fathers — are likely to define their responsibilities very differently and , perhaps more importantly , to be expected by others to define them differently . |
| 15 | I usually am at the end of the week , and this one has been particularly tough . |
| 16 | However does n't this expose how vunerable we still are at the back — Norwich virtually snatching the match with the only opportunities they had and Leeds failing once again up front . |
| 17 | A tape which keeps pet birds amused , a disposable finger pad to clean your teeth and a gadget to unblock sinks quickly are among the weird and wonderful products dreamed up by inventors this year in a bid to beat the recession . |
| 18 | ‘ Oh yes ’ her mother had said with a smile of-surprisingly-reminiscence ; ‘ the dashing types usually are in the end . ’ |
| 19 | Always be on the look out for signs that something might be wrong , especially when the weather is cold . |
| 20 | I think both are on the cards . ’ |
| 21 | Nothing much between the two teams on form … they 're two places and eight points apart … both are in the frame for the play-off places but the promotion race has a long way to go yet … |
| 22 | Yes , I mean I do n't think there 's a problem about opening it up to them except their meetings traditionally are in the early morning |
| 23 | Two courts which strictly are outside the English legal system are of importance . |
| 24 | Design and execution throughout are of the highest quality ; but while the artist of west and south is an untroubled archaic , the other is in the van of those whose innovations were to lead to the classical revolution . |
| 25 | The floors throughout are of the original coloured marble while large portions of the windows still possess their original marble slabs . |
| 26 | First and more obviously , direct curative measures ( e.g. flood protection ) clearly are within the domain of a soil conservation policy . |
| 27 | A diminishing fear of loss allows some separateness to develop in the partnership ; a two-person relationship which is more substantially based on how things really are between the partners begins to emerge . |
| 28 | Because you do n't think that you really are through the motion . |
| 29 | Wembley , the Maracana Stadium , Elland Road … the only way is up ; they really are on the edge of greatness . |
| 30 | Everybody 's aware that this may well be the last Gen , the last Party Conference before the General Election , and what is more , of , an impression of the terrific progress that the Labour Party 's made in recent years , and further gains over the last year in terms of public support , so that we really are on the threshold of a General Election campaign which we realistically hope to win , and we 've got the policies in place to meet the needs of the nation for the nineties . |