Example sentences of "[be] [pron] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I mean , are we the only ones who heard the SOS ?
2 Are we the only dogs chosen for our star signs or have any of you had this star treatment ?
3 Are there no other types of thing for which Moore might have claimed a similar high value in isolation ?
4 The problem was no longer , as Linda Nochlin had famously asked , ‘ Why are there no great women artists ? ’
5 Even if one may offer alternative solutions for some of the actual tempo relationships Devos establishes , he is surely on safer ground than is William Christie in his more recent recording ( Harmonia Mundi HMC 901298 ) , where not only are there no audible attempts to establish tempo relationships , except where the composer does not call for them ( as we shall see ) , but the tactus lurches from 72 to 85 to 66 and then 96 in the first four tempos employed , and the tempo within sections is seriously disturbed on several occasions by extravagant rallentandos .
6 Are there no further questions ?
7 So much so that the joke went around : ‘ Why are there no pornographic magazines in Romania ? ’
8 Are they the hired entertainers , Mummy ? ’ a North Oxford brat inquired in piercing tones .
9 So they 're the only ones you want to get rid of or are they the only ones you 've got ?
10 And are they the right conditions ?
11 But are they the right questions ?
12 " Are they the best years ? "
13 But are they the inevitable companions of hierarchy , or perhaps a product of the misuse of hierarchy that would disappear if hierarchy were properly understood and structured ?
14 OSF : traffic pollution film : to be provided , you ordered some shots before but did n't confirm : are they the same ones ?
15 Oh are they the last ones ?
16 Sea trials began in November 1924 and were everything the wind-tunnel experiments had promised .
17 ‘ We 're moving away from the concept of a spreadsheet being something an individual uses , in keeping with our philosophy of making people work together , rather than in isolation , ’ says Mr Ingram .
18 Why were there no financial records for 1887 and 1888 ?
19 There would be no epistemic appearances were there no such beings .
20 Not only were there no great causes left , as Look Back in Anger would have it .
21 Why were there no hot compresses on his limbs ?
22 Elections were not the only occasions when those below the level of the elite could give voice to their political inclinations , nor were they the only points of contact between the world " out-of-doors " and that of Westminster .
23 Not only were they the longest hours they had ever been called upon to endure , but the coldest .
24 Societies of boys were what the public schools essentially remained , with the masters forming no more than a thin crust of adult authority .
25 As to the type of employment the interesting feature that I experienced over the last two to three years as shown is that the inquiry level the type of inquiries has tended to focus on manufacturing and the attraction has been the quality of the work force , that is both in skill and its healthiness you know the liability and there are other issues in there too about where Britain is at these days in terms of immunisation wage levels , but it is the people that are themselves the major attractors so the potential work force in the locality that is the major attractor .
26 If the view is taken that ‘ civil disputes are a matter of private concern of the parties involved , and may even be regarded as their private property … and that the parties are themselves the best judges of how to pursue and serve their own interests in the conduct and control of their respective cases , free from the directions of or intervention by the court , ’ forms of alternative dispute resolution must be considered as worth pursuing for the control that is provided to the parties over their dispute .
27 If it could be shown that , as some holists contend , those individual actions , decisions and choices which are appealed to in explanation , are themselves the causal outcomes of various larger states of social affairs , then individuals would not be of any special interest .
28 It is you the Great Spirits want . ’
29 Surmounting these hurdles is something the two winners of the award in 1992 have in common .
30 Getting on with the neighbours is something the lucky ones among us can take for granted .
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