Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [is] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But then he said a neighbour who had a dress , just wearing a dressing gown and he was married with three kids which is next door heard what going , been going on and he they were chasing , were chasing all through the common .
2 In other words there is little pay off in providing an explanation which implies nothing can be done .
3 ‘ Beneath all the declamations there is another tone , and behind all the illusions there is another vision . ’
4 As pollution in India is set to rise with the growing pace of industrialisation and the increasing ownership of motor cars there is little hope that the Taj will survive without considerable damage to its surface and a need for continuous restoration .
5 Every Saturday in the summer months there is open-air theatre in the gardens .
6 This is mainly because in the summer months there is less rainfall and cloud and so the grain ripens well and can be harvested easily .
7 Of course any rod bag will do but with the price of some of today 's rods it is false economy to make do .
8 Controversy follows the rugby men around of course , but for the fans it 's carnival time , while the international team wait for England .
9 TD lorries shift everything from fish fingers to boxes of tissues and when goods do n't move in the shops it 's bad news for truckers .
10 Er we have looked to supplement national e information by our local knowledge specifically I might instance one er where we have made a survey of the institutions which is one source of er possible difference between er people looking at the situation locally and those from further afield .
11 If yous let it , cos to get the full diploma you 've got to get your two skills which is medical audio , and medical shorthand , you 've got to have them two skills to get the diploma .
12 ( People are now inviting me to play in all manner of matches to boost the takings which is one way of getting a game as wicky ) .
13 I take in my opinion the size , scale of settlement that is being pursued by erm North Yorkshire is of sufficient size , erm my experience erm are twelve fifty to fifteen hundred new settlement is sort of of a size that can sustain a reasonable balance of community facilities , I think in looking at the new village and in the context of P P G thirteen its highway implications , we see from table one of er Mr Curtis 's supplementary statement that public transport , I E bus and train , in terms of journeys to work to the Greater York area amounts to about eight percent of all journeys made , now I think if we were to follow Mr Curtis 's view through and put all development on the periphery of York , if we put two hundred to the North , two hundred to the East , two hundred to the South and so on and so forth , the contribution that those , that new housing can make to improving the public transport system , will be very small , if you concentrate your developments in a new settlement , or or maybe two new settlements which is another point , erm you have a better opportunity to provide a public transport system which would not only serve that new village , but also settlements in the surroundings , and I think you will find that the percentage of people in the new village who are reliant on public transport as a means of getting to work is greater that what you find in the Greater York area at the present time .
14 We lack general agreement on the formulation of objectives , and in many subject areas there is great dispute as to how far , if at all , we can test whether some quite crucial objectives have been achieved .
15 However , in other areas there is good evidence that archaic and illogical ageist practices survive .
16 In many areas there is deep concern about the future of jobs , others express worry about reporting relationships , some express eagerness to get on with making it work and many want more information on pension rights and redundancy terms .
17 In most liberal democratic countries there is some measure of agreement in the news media on political facts .
18 Yet in most countries there is continuing concern about the number of patients who develop a hospital-acquired infection quite unrelated to the reason for their admission ; about the accidents which happen to patients while they are in hospital ; about the perennial danger of fire in hospitals ; and about the dangers associated with the use of prescribed drugs in hospital .
19 ‘ Beneath all the declamations there is another tone , and behind all the illusions there is another vision . ’
20 In the majority of gardens there is insufficient space for even a small-scale meadow .
21 Tesco is not publicly endorsing any political party , but reading between the lines there is little doubt where the sympathies of Sir Ian and his top team lie .
22 Again after the middle ten lines there is another break which takes us into the last section of the poem with the words ‘ at last ’ .
23 York Minster Archives There is much material from the Middle Ages to the present ( 1150 onwards ) .
24 The Magistrates ' Court therefore has a dual function : to try minor cases ( summary offences ) and to consider whether on indictable offences there is sufficient evidence for a Crown Court trial ; this process is known as committal proceedings .
25 It is difficult to summarise them , but , broadly , both they and the Cumberbatch survey confirm the public support for televising , suggest that interest waned slightly as novelty wore off , indicate that on some matters there is growing understanding of Parliament , but make plain that many people still have a lot to learn about MPs and their work and roles .
26 On the floodplains there is rich grass which the farmers use for dairy cows and young beef cattle .
27 Meanwhile for the workers there 's added uncertainty about their future .
28 In many libraries there is some tension between what users want ( or say they want , or think they want ) and what the librarian feels they need .
29 On good days there is glorious sunshine with clear , cloudless skies , and in summer the air is pleasantly fresher and cooler than down at sea-level .
30 Again , it 's a very interesting feature of our system and not widely understood I do n't think that magistrates are also judges of the Crown Court under the legislation setting up the Crown Court and magistrates do sit in the Crown Court , but these days there 's considerable contact between the magistracy and the Crown Court .
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