Example sentences of "[pers pn] are [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of them are rather like cave paintings are n't they and have they 've got this from my a sort of tedious association of the drawings and pictures and er Catherine 's it seems to be suggesting that animals were around , animals and other creatures were around a long time before human beings and that human beings are in some ways intruders therefore in their in their world . |
| 2 | Bowls with the remains of their dessert figs , prunes and olives still in them are here on show . |
| 3 | I take it that the proceedings so far are conjecture — that the two of them are not in fact gazing into each other 's eyes — that Serafin is not waiting for Summerchild to supply an answer to her question . |
| 4 | Some of them are away at school , some being looked after by Nanny , in the upper parts of the house . |
| 5 | There are much snazzier sideways-scrolling shoot-'em-ups around , and a fair few of them are out on budget . |
| 6 | Erm at that erm meeting members did er bring up a number of points er , the comments and questions which have been put to the Environment Trust and the answers to them are there on page ninety five under progress to date and , and on onto page ninety six er , the main ones really are the question as to whether er , any rented housing could be provided erm , in the scheme is dealt with there the Environment Trust only develop for sale or for equity share er , they 're not a housing association , they 're a charitable body erm so they did n't feel that they were able to er , take on the role of er , provided rented housing in the scheme . |
| 7 | All of them are now under review to make sure they are ‘ in a particular market where we can win in the long term ’ . |
| 8 | Teenagers are also heavily over-represented amongst the temporary labour force ; a substantial number of them are still at school and are working part-time . |
| 9 | Significantly , twenty-two of them are still in service today , although their distinctive design has been lost under extensive rebuilding . |
| 10 | Two of them are still in prison , where they are serving 18-month sentences . |
| 11 | It is difficult to find people who have been tortured — so many of them are still in prison or have died . |
| 12 | Tony and I are n't in love ! ’ |
| 13 | Until I know why Albie died , I wo n't know whether Ludo and I are also in danger . |
| 14 | I think Suzannah and I are genuinely in favour . |
| 15 | You are only fifteen , and if your parents will not take responsibility for you , and you will not tell us what you are up at night , the only alternative is for you to go into care . |
| 16 | People are a bit like machines , ’ he added solemnly , while her face went redder , ‘ and words like please and thank you are just like grease . |
| 17 | ‘ You are just in time . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've already phoned to warn them that you are n't at home . |
| 19 | ‘ A pretty big thing , ’ he says , ‘ among so many militants and Trotskyists to whom you 're a Nazi if you are n't into revolution tomorrow . ’ |
| 20 | I take it you are n't in favour of the idea ? ’ |
| 21 | " But you are n't in love with me . " |
| 22 | She followed the slow gyration of one very large , cream-coloured fish and said , ‘ But you are n't in love with me , which would make it , I 'm afraid , an awkward friendship . |
| 23 | If you are n't in love ? ’ |
| 24 | Could that be an indication that you are n't in fact giving the public what they want ? |
| 25 | You might have to allow yourself more than this if you are away from home and someone else is preparing food for you . |
| 26 | When you are away from home , try to think up some novel way of isolating your child temporarily from ongoing activities ( see page 84 ) . |
| 27 | These devices can be set by you to switch lights on and off for determined periods while you are away from home . |
| 28 | This mains-pressure hosepipe controller is designed to keep your garden watered while you are away from home . |
| 29 | It may be preferable to keep the puppy in a suitable pen while it is teething when you are away from home . |
| 30 | If you plan to go abroad , then clearly you will need to make arrangements for someone else to look after your dog while you are away from home . |