Example sentences of "are [prep] [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Unofficial figures show that over 65% of courts built in 1991 are of the macadam variety , 10% are artificial grass and 6% are acrylic . |
| 32 | Both increases , however , are below the 6% increase for 1992 , over 1991 . |
| 33 | Such black holes could not be formed by gravitational collapse , because their masses are below the Chandrasekhar mass limit : stars of this low mass can support themselves against the force of gravity even when they have exhausted their nuclear fuel . |
| 34 | For a given commodity the union producers ' export supply curves , and those of the rest of the world , are below the equilibrium price for the good in the domestic economy . |
| 35 | The statutory requirement should no longer apply to the 250,000 or so companies that are below the VAT registration threshold of £36,600 , and those companies which meet the VAT cash accounting limit requirements ( £300,000 ) should be allowed to opt out of the audit provided there is unanimous agreement among the shareholders . |
| 36 | However , given that the majority of employees receive earnings which are below the £17,200 threshold , the 29 per cent rate is clearly imposed on a wide range of incomes , from the lowest to the relatively highly paid employee . |
| 37 | Escapists will revel in the tranquillity of the surroundings which are like a castaway paradise , yet offering complete dependability in terms of comfort and service . |
| 38 | But the handful of abilities involved in our areas of common interest are like a postage stamp on a bed sheet compared to all that goes into making us the unique individuals we are . |
| 39 | So Suede are like a tower block , while the shoe-gazers were merely bungalows , right ? |
| 40 | Are racial double standards ( viz. , good/bad natives ) and double binds ( damned if you are different and damned if you are like the master race ) a function of this contradictory or dual relation to the Other ? |
| 41 | He says , the wicked are like the tossing sea , and you know , as far the bible is concerned , the wicked is not necessarily the man or the woman who does terrible deeds , the wicked is not necessarily who is , who is a murderer , or a child molesterer , or a thief or or or a wife beater or something like that , the wicked is the person who rejects God , who turns their back on God , who says thank you , I can go through my life without , I do n't need you , I do n't even believe you exist , and even if I do believe you exist I 'm gon na do things my way , I 'm gon na go through life as I choose . |
| 42 | And God says the wicked are like the tossing sea , for it can not be quiet , and it 's waters toss up refuse and mud . |
| 43 | If we do not ask these questions , can we be sure we have not abandoned the search at too early a point , so that we are like the police officer who judges too soon that the death in a detective story was a suicide and not a murder ? |
| 44 | They are like the silk petal |
| 45 | When the backs of the person 's legs are against the toilet bowl or bed , arrange their clothing and push on the front of their hips to help them sit down . |
| 46 | Most Bosnian Serbs are against the peace plan , but perhaps they will vote otherwise if their leaders powerfully tell them to . |
| 47 | Erm naturally enough you would n't expect me to agree with Miss that erm the figures that we 've put forward are against the regeneration strategy . |
| 48 | Other proposed changes included the simplification of the various existing tapers by creating a single taper , which withdraws housing support from those whose incomes are above the income support level at a faster rate than before . |
| 49 | Once it has been established that radon concentrations are above the action level , remedial action must be taken ( Table 3 ) . |
| 50 | Penryn itself is unspoilt , and its old and narrow streets are under a preservation order . |
| 51 | Action was promised as the minister said , in October nineteen ninety two by the former chancellor when the Bingham report was published , but I believe that these proposals are under the bear minimum requested by Bingham and they hardly live up er to the er minister 's announcement at the beginning of his speech . |
| 52 | The show has summer and autumn tours coming up but its first performances at Liverpool 's Unity Theatre this week are under the festival umbrella . |
| 53 | About 20 per cent of admissions of those aged 65 + are via the waiting list . |
| 54 | Transfers between the two resorts are included in the price , and are via the arrival airport . |
| 55 | Black nylon they are with a karate top . |
| 56 | Before a split , better make sure you are with the majority faction ( or Bolsheviks ) , for the Mensheviks are likely to lose out . |
| 57 | And the deepest of those secret sharings are with the child figure , the earliest stories of course , and with the women . |
| 58 | However , aggravations still do occur and are useful guides to remedy reaction as they are with the C scale . |
| 59 | The contracts are with the Kuwait Oil company and cover maintenance of all KOC 's production facilities and the provision of manpower for the ‘ Al Tameer ’ rebuild project of Kuwait 's oil gathering centres . |
| 60 | Sometimes their children are with the camera man , do n't they , and you can see them going coo . |