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

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1 PAYOUTS of up to £1 million each are on the way for survivors of the M1 air crash .
2 of the union 's total membership , approximately half are under the age of 30. since the advent of rock in the 1950s and 1960s , the union has been the only independent organization to give service , protection and advice to rock musicians .
3 Quite a few are from the madrigal group , or people Tom 's got to know through it . ’
4 Many of the traditional monopolies applicable in the legal profession are under attack and some are on the point of disappearing .
5 Her portraits are largely of summer visitors , but some are of the seafarers who live all year round at Sheringham and have done so for generations .
6 Ann says someone will tell us when she comes back , some are with the church cos I know there is a service on today and them ones downstairs from but Ann says they 're going away just later on so there 's no point in going down , mm , now is there ?
7 Also some are in the police force , some in …
8 Some are in the hands of collectors or co-operatives of enthusiasts who see them as relics to cherish and maintain as part of our heritage , but these are in the minority .
9 Rulers of the oil-rich Trucial States in the Middle East have access to almost unbelievable wealth , and some are in the process of transforming patches of desert into architectural playgrounds .
10 There are other , unusual defences , but these are outside the scope of this book .
11 However , there are a number of risks to be considered by even the most competent pilot , and these are outside the pilot 's control once the cloud climb has been started .
12 There are formal procedures for deciding how large a difference in the ds needs to be before we decide to take the interaction seriously , but these are beyond the scope of this book .
13 These are over the rooftops .
14 How many of these are on the floodplain of the river ?
15 The Public Record Office has about 9,000 Nonconformist registers dating from 1775 , which were deposited when civil registration began ; these are on the Mormons ' International Genealogical Index microfiche , and of course other Nonconformist records have been deposited in local record offices .
16 No — ’ I was pushing a five-dollar bill across for the drinks , ‘ These are on the house . ’
17 Questions like these are at the heart of epistemology , but of course the subject spreads , like all philosophical enquiry , and its boundaries are fuzzy .
18 These are to the south , which means that it is better to travel the Route Impériale starting from Bayonne , rather than enjoying the mountains only In your rear-view mirror .
19 It is obvious how close these are to the characteristics attributed to speech and to print , respectively .
20 Briefly , these are for the making of the essential survey of resources and potentialities , the allocation of land in development plans , and the control ( by means of planning permission ) of mineral workings .
21 These are for the climbers , and when you feel puny as a walker you can sidle over to someone looking through this rail and look them straight in the eye , secure in the knowledge that nothing in hill-walking requires you to dress in such a gruesome fashion .
22 These are for the learner to use , to handle , take apart and put together again .
23 Cones are much rarer ; these are about the size and shape of an asparagus spear , with rows of cavities , which contained spores , so that if they are flattened they can appear almost segmented in the manner of an arthropod fossil .
24 These are amongst the questions the Inspecting Officer asks the recruits .
25 Can you guess which countries these are from the descriptions below ?
26 These are from the William Morris School .
27 It is not possible to explain the reasoning behind the proposals or their details in this leaflet — these are in the Plan itself .
28 Twenty-four of these are in the catering and hospitality sector ; there are awards at levels I to IV in food preparation and service , accommodations operations , and on-licensed premises management .
29 In Wales , about 150 Management Agreements on SSSIs are under negotiation in December 1984 ; many of these are in the LFA and concern upland grasslands , moorland and wetlands .
30 Many of these are in the LFA but they are all criticised by Auvergne et Nature as being either ineffective or protecting small sites not under any threat anyway .
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