Example sentences of "[n mass] [am/are] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My understanding is that Her Majesty the Queen is visiting the Council of Europe because its headquarters are also the seat of the European Parliament . |
| 2 | Statistics are simply the product of the opinions of those who produce them . |
| 3 | The evidence shows that these incidents reported in the media are merely the tip of the iceberg ; for many black people in Britain , physical assault or violent verbal expressions of racial hatred are part of their daily life . |
| 4 | Many of these people are already a part of the media structure , yet we piously declare our messages of communication prophecy without first knowing whom we are even speaking to . |
| 5 | Impulsive people are just the opposite . |
| 6 | Test Dept are n't by their very nature , exciting — but people are still a bit scared to broach the naffness of their output for fear of getting shouted at by Swells . |
| 7 | Erm these people are possibly the element we do n't want on the flats . |
| 8 | Old people are often a source of fascinating information and opinion about the past that young people are being taught as history ! |
| 9 | Young people are often the best-equipped for giving to shops like this . |
| 10 | Gerald has been known to coin such memorable one-liners as the following : ‘ If the joy of the Lord is our strength , it 's little wonder that the church in Britain has been so weak and ineffective ’ ; ‘ There 's no virtue in being ten or twenty years behind the times ’ ; ‘ Most Christians are nicer than God himself ’ ; ‘ It is the unshared areas of our lives where Jesus is not Lord ’ ; ‘ One of the reasons the church in Britain has failed to grow is quite simply because it is full of people who are extremely rude ’ ; ‘ Putting the life of God into institutional Christianity is rather like putting the life of a human being into a kangaroo … . ’ 'You are only a leader if someone 's following you' ( Gerald Quotes ) . |
| 11 | Like it or not , American mink are now a part of British wildlife . |