Example sentences of "[adj] [be] the [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Great was the friends ' relief at seeing each other , free men still , and warm Ramsay 's reception from the two young women . |
| 2 | Just as bewildering is the Times ' depiction as ‘ curious ’ |
| 3 | Sir James Sturdy was the Oaks ' landlord , having inherited the estate upon the death of his father the previous year . |
| 4 | The Commission was never able even to begin its discussions , so radical were the workers ' demands , but the elections generated great excitement among the proletariat and Provided valuable political experience . |
| 5 | So cunning was the sculptors ' work that the story was told that it would come alive to guard the pass against any invader . |
| 6 | So strong was the filmmakers ' infatuation with Hollywood that they were unable to work from an understanding of the situation that faced them , and develop British cinema according to its own economic and cultural realities . |