Example sentences of "[pers pn] are of the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of them are of the lancet type particularly associated with the commissioners ' buildings and many — for example , Christ Church , Meadow Lane , Leeds ( 1823–6 , demolished ) and Honley near Huddersfield ( 1842–3 ) — had thin arcade piers of cast iron ; but Chantrell was a serious student of Gothic . |
| 2 | Hooker was saddened by the arrogance of the Puritans in asserting ‘ We are of God : he that knoweth God heareth us ; as for the rest of you , ye are of the world , for the world 's pomp and vanity ye speak . ’ |
| 3 | But ‘ You are of the transcendent , welcome ! ’ |
| 4 | We are of the view that the judge 's approach to the aspect of the case concerned with the Code can not be faulted . |
| 5 | We are of the opinion that there was . |
| 6 | On the basis of the information given to us , we are of the opinion that the value of this holding is … per share ( £ … for the holding of … shares ) . |
| 7 | " We are of the opinion that if such action is to be imposed , it should also involve temperate timber , " he added . |
| 8 | ‘ We are of the opinion that if a child is working hard in school they really should be relaxing and doing other things out of it , ’ she said . |
| 9 | ‘ We are of the Emperor . |
| 10 | They are of the substance of dreams and of an intangible reality — hybrid ideas of the mind . |
| 11 | Your own death : If they are honest , most people are not so much afraid of being dead as they are of the way they arrive at that state . |
| 12 | But so far no one has determined whether they are of the type that produces the trichothecene toxins . |
| 13 | They are spurred by a marked sense of vocation : they are of the generation which grew up after the war when pollution came to be popularly identified as a serious problem needing urgent attention . |
| 14 | They are of the order of mm , and each neuron may have 10 3 to 10 5 such synapses from other neurons on its dendrites and cell body . |
| 15 | Whilst they are of the belief that regulation encourages diversity and underwrites artistic freedom , Brittan maintains that regulation is no different from censorship . |
| 16 | Expressed one way , as we generally shall , they are of the form If a occurred , then even if any events or conditions logically consistent with a and b had also occurred , in place of those which did , b would still have occurred . |
| 17 | Should the local authority refuse to initiate formal proceedings for some reason , perhaps because they are of the opinion that the odour does not amount to a statutory nuisance or they themselves are causing the offending odour , then an individual complainant may himself take summary action under s.99 of the Public Health Act 1936 , ( see Chapter 3 ) but may not bring proceedings in the High Court . |
| 18 | They are of the opinion that a Wooden Bridge on the water of Killarow near the Walk-Mill is very necessary , and should be built as soon as possible and made so sufficient that Horses may pass . |