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

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1 We are nation builders , consecrated to God and to one another , and are ourselves stones in the very building we wish to see raised by the Divine Architect of our country .
2 Groups of helenium , phlox and perennial gypsophila sown last year are now providing welcome colour and are my favourites for the house .
3 Those are my plans for the future , now it 's time for you to air your views . ’
4 Here are my notes on the recent form of the top châteaux :
5 Those are my memories of the early years .
6 For what it 's worth , here are my predictions for the major categories : Best Film : Bugsy , Director : Barry Levinson , Best Actor : Nick Nolte , Best actress : Jodie Foster , Best supporting actor : Jack Palance , Best Supporting actress : Juliette Lewis , Best original screenplay : Bugsy .
7 These books are my tools of the trade and they mean a tremedous amount to me .
8 ‘ THEN THERE ARE MY COLLEAGUES IN THE ‘ bass ’ world .
9 Today they are my fellow-labourers in the Lord 's vineyard , ’ says .
10 here are my targets for the period , right ?
11 Now if you come to Caldmore , you 'll find out then that the majority of the married ladies had worked in I mean I should say that erm I know my mother was very snooty she 'd been an apprentice to some dressmakers in Street and work for one year for nothing she always used to tell me , and she was quite er toffee- nosed about these girls that used that er that used to go , well they were very respectable people , and when I was a kid when I growing up in my teens a lot of the girls I used to know were in the offices at er it they employed about fifteen hundred people at in those days you know I mean coming out of at night it was fighting your way against the crowd if you were going towards it , and the same thing going through the square for people who have worked in when they left that 's why all those shops in the square used to do reasonably well , it was the people walking through to go up the other side of Walsall , but there was a crowd of people I can , I can always remember as a kid a crowd of people and then there 'd be well you can tell it was along Street in those days I can remember fruiters ' carts where the girls used to go and buy apples , and that all sort of going along there you know people used to wait for them coming out , these are my impressions as a kid I mean I can remember the , the er and the men of course were cutters and various people and a quite a lot of my father 's friends were , were er had er skilled jobs at as cutters and managers of the cutters ' department and that sort of thing .
12 What are my/our priorities for the coming term/year ?
13 What are the circumstances in which they use this word and what are their attitudes to a person thus described ?
14 Less obvious are their effects on the more ‘ normal ’ policies for controlling legitimate capital transfers and the remission of dividends and investors ' other financial transactions .
15 Rawls often writes of individuals ' conceptions of the good as if they are their views of the good life for themselves .
16 What are their needs throughout the year — grazing , hay , silage , grain , roots , straw ?
17 What are its effects on the visual interpretation of remotely-sensed images ?
18 First , and most important , there are its assumptions about the nature and meaning of working-class crime ; second , the view that ‘ real ’ crime is located in the activities of the ruling class ; and finally , there is its particular version of the causes of and cures for crime .
19 What Westminster MPs tend not to understand is that the beneficiaries of this process have not been their cousins in the Strasbourg Parliament , nor even the European Commission , but the Council of Ministers .
20 The Crown 's servants in the sixteenth century were in many ways less effective as administrative instruments than had been their predecessors in the fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries .
21 Although there have been some famous poets who occupied this chair ( for example Matthew Arnold and W. H. Auden ) , it has much more commonly been occupied by dons ; and the point at issue when choosing candidates for the Chair of Poetry has very seldom been their views about the subject on which they are supposed to lecture , still less their competence to do so .
22 having lived on the flats erm what are you views on the actual policing of them ? or not ?
23 Are there communities in the vicinity who could be ‘ captured ’ with a bit
24 Are there limitations on the classes of persons who can give consent ?
25 Are there openings in the guard ?
26 To what extent are there limits to the growth of public expenditure in a mixed economy , and therefore what impact may such limits ( or the belief that there are such limits ) have upon social policy expenditure ?
27 Are there differences in the experience of handling and owning materials that have been processed by hand and those processed by machines , tools and computers ?
28 Are there areas of the curriculum from which some children are excluded ?
29 Are there gaps in the chronology ?
30 Are there gaps in the materials you have which could be filled by producing something locally ?
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