Example sentences of "[am/are] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Right now I am off the international scene . |
| 2 | And that is where they are hanging now , and they are worth a great deal . |
| 3 | Some individuals are worth a great deal , some very little . |
| 4 | They are worth a great deal even today , because of the familiar insinuations that Eliot was as much a political reactionary as a religious bigot . |
| 5 | ‘ And now these pictures are worth a small fortune and I would part with them even less . |
| 6 | As for the buyers , G&G 's latest paintings are worth a cool £2 million |
| 7 | Right cos what it is erm we 'd like if , if possible to get like a daily list of who 's due to appear on Pebble Mill where pop stars and T V stars are worth a damn sight more in newspapers than ne hard news these days it er should n't be a bad idea for us to try and get a , get in on who 's , you know , who 's coming in to appear . |
| 8 | Some owners are convinced that their properties , even in an extremely derelict state , are worth a major sum and price the building out of the market . |
| 9 | For an account of the recent reforms to the finance of health care in different parts of the world see special issues of two journals that are worth a regular perusal : . |
| 10 | It boils down to whether you think the extra features and quality are worth the extra money . |
| 11 | You produce a good magazine each month ; the readers ' letters alone are worth the annual subscription . |
| 12 | But whether golfers are worth the staggering cash they seem to bank is quite another subject and , before he died , I chose to ask this question of Henry Cotton who , as a young man , won three Open titles , but comparatively small cheques to go with them . |
| 13 | I am about the only person who ca n't speak Portuguese here , even knows Spanish well , and is giving his course in Spanish . |
| 14 | I am as an invalid housewife , unresourceful and unknowing , who leaves business to her husband . |
| 15 | Tobacco accounts for ‘ little more than 1% of the $50bn ( £28.9bn. ) spent on advertising in the EC in 1990 ’ ( Financial Times , 20.5.91 ) and advertising industry forecasts are for a strong rise in total advertising expenditure throughout the EC , so that the removal of tobacco advertising can be absorbed easily . |
| 16 | These are tenancies that are for a fixed period of one to five years , after which the landlord has a guaranteed right to repossess the property . |
| 17 | The appointments are for a fixed term of 12–18 months on the first instance . |
| 18 | All of these are for a personal service . |
| 19 | The development of purchasers must include a requirement that providers examine the appropriateness of all prescribing ( including the price differential of products in secondary and primary care ) and that discharge and outpatient recommendations are for a therapeutic group , rather than specific products . |
| 20 | Most lenders ' discounts are for a limited period only , after which you will revert to paying the standard rate — this table provides a guide to lenders ' competitiveness , which should be taken into account when making your mortgage choice . |
| 21 | any of the rights of the shares to receive payments ( whether in respect of dividends , in respect of redemption or otherwise ) are for a limited amount which is not calculated by reference to the company 's assets or profits or the dividends on any class of equity share . |
| 22 | All debentures are for a 10 year period . |
| 23 | Although the suggestions are for a specific piece of video , they have been selected because the ideas are transferable to other materials . |
| 24 | Do you know how many role models there are for a young mouse ? |
| 25 | ( Note that these figures are for a hypothetical population with the life history given by a , not for the life history as it was while the lines were selected . ) |
| 26 | Their proposals are for a traffic-calming ramp or similar device , or even just a sign reminding drivers of the speed limit . |
| 27 | Things will seem far worse than they actually are for a few days — but once the drama dies down you 'll see you 're in a fine position after all . |
| 28 | The rates quoted are for a single person in 1989/90 . |
| 29 | The figures are for a single person for the session 1993–94 . |
| 30 | These are for the two people involved in writing the Project Video books . |