Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] are [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 We need an urgent review , maybe less papers but more information on rights lost and what Labour policies are for the future .
2 Applications of the technique , commonly known as Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy ( EELS ) , to studies of solid surfaces are beyond the scope of this book .
3 The private schools are for the élite , mostly in urban areas .
4 Restaurants , cafes and public houses are outside the ambit of that class of use and planning permission is therefore required .
5 In neat liquids and solutions there is little short-range order , and at any instant different molecules are under the influence of randomly-differing local environments .
6 Britain is the centre of the hairdressing industry and British hairdressers are among the best in the world .
7 All she has to do is to walk away , he ca n't walk cos his fore legs are on her back back legs are on the ground .
8 More brave men at Swindon tomorrow … the area 's top fighters are in the ring in Penhill for the Senior Championships …
9 Sarah and Elsa with two really crap raggers are on the stage and we do n't really wan na sort of socialize with them so we , basically we 've got nowhere to see this lunchtime .
10 Favourite excursions are to the Habsburg castle , the very cradle of the Habsburg dynasty , perched on a hillock among green woods ; to several other castles in the area ; and to the many attractions of the countryside on the doorstep of Windisch .
11 The trailing ivy-leaved varieties are among the best of all plants for baskets and window boxes .
12 The teenage years are among the most critical in regard to the relationship between catechesis and religious education .
13 It is further agreed that the approach adopted by the court of appeal in the case of and incorporate of nineteen eighty nine , one queens bench page eight hundred and seventy eight , is that which I should adopt , er the person which seeks to persuade me that the percentage which I should apply should be four point five percent rather than the two percent used in that case by the court of appeal , he argues partly on the basis of er , evidence by Mr an architect who er , with the greatest respect to him , whilst I feel quite sure his architectural abilities are of the highest quality , I feel that as an economist he is perhaps er not more reliable than any other economist , er but er , Mr argues that er , recent falls in house prices show that houses are not the risk free inflation proof investments which the court of appeal assumed when and was decided .
14 It is well known that foreign companies such as Nissan , , Mitsibushi , all come to British , all come to Britain because British workers are amongst the lowest paid in Europe .
15 BRITISH troops are on the brink of being sucked into a war in the blood-stained Balkans .
16 It is safe to say that thousands of social workers are at the moment carrying such cases among their caseloads and are working on them : in some cases very efficiently , in others perhaps hampered somewhat by lack of understanding of the implications .
17 All the foreign teams are in the mountain trial and the 80 who could not make the main event are in an overflow , starting 0631 hours !
18 ‘ I ca n't get over how different things are to the way it was when we were young .
19 The operation of the offline system is designed on the assumption that any media used to retain offline files are of the nature of ‘ write-once ’ media .
20 The public rooms are in the stylish main building and include a card room , TV lounge and piano bar which entertains guests each evening and offers the opportunity of a little dancing ( in high season ) .
21 The different methods employed by social scientists are like the different views of the surgeon and the epidemiologist .
22 Such tactical devices are among the many outward and visible signs that national policy-making and policy assumptions still prevail in Europe : governments often tend to assist national champion companies first .
23 Two British players are in the second round of the junior international in Prato , Italy .
24 And in a poll on who gets sexual satisfaction , British females are at the bottom .
25 As we shall see , most of the writing of Marx concerning primitive societies are of the historical type and argue that these societies are class societies .
26 Thousands of British tourists are in the Florida area , which has now been declared a disaster area .
27 On the positive side , however , Mr Gross acknowledged that high standards are in the public interest and that , because of the threat of JMU visits , staff know their standards must remain high .
28 Now the eight day old puppies are in the hands of the Whitminster Animal Shelter .
29 The Association of British Travel Agents said : ‘ Favourite destinations are in the Mediterranean . ’
30 In the pluralist economies of the UK and the USA unregulated markets are in the minority .
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