Example sentences of "they [be] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the alternative case of thick gravitational waves , they are non-scalar curvature singularities . |
| 2 | They are personal work-out sessions . |
| 3 | Microlights take a bit of getting used to ( 1,000 feet looks an awfully long way down ) , but they are marvellous viewing platforms . |
| 4 | This study was to examine whether ‘ fit ’ patients over the age of 50 who require elective surgery for ulcerative colitis are suitable candidates for restorative proctocolectomy , providing that they are continent berore operation and that the anal sphincter is preserved in its entirety without stripping of the mucosa or endoanal anastomosis . |
| 5 | They are Labour party policies , which are desperately needed in their own right but which have a vital knock-on effect on offending rates generally . |
| 6 | Under the present regime , where differential pricing is forbidden , big tied agents like the Halifax , Nationwide and Leeds Permanent — taking advantage of the fact that they are powerful distribution channels with ‘ hot client bases ’ — have pushed up the commissions they receive from the life offices to which they are tied to huge levels . |
| 7 | They are nineteenth century images of poverty , and they are in Britain today in nineteen ninety . |
| 8 | Right they are typical alkane branch chain isomers . |
| 9 | I do n't necessarily has to be a mother and father I think , so long as they are good role models that they have . |
| 10 | They , too , will eat small fish , but they are good community fish with similar sized species . |
| 11 | They know that they are prime leopard prey and that the leopards regularly hunt the villus . |
| 12 | Many education and business strategies never achieve significant change through their service to partnership ; at best they are effective support work , at worst they are irrelevant . |
| 13 | And they are useful reference books . |
| 14 | Celtic striker Charlie Nicholas was blotted out at Parkhead yesterday as Aberdeen proved they are genuine title contenders |
| 15 | Celtic striker Charlie Nicholas was blotted out at Parkhead yesterday as Aberdeen proved they are genuine title contenders |
| 16 | The principles set by the schools on both sides of the Atlantic are effectively the same ; they are vocational training centres which make use of speed-learning techniques in a high-energy learning environment . |
| 17 | Since they are Simple Network Management Protocol-compliant they can also assist with network printer management , providing printer-status reports such as ‘ Paperout ’ or ‘ Tonerlow ’ . |
| 18 | one of the criticisms or possible criticisms of the M R C figures was that these were all patients who had been entered into superficial bladder cancer studies and they do n't therefore re represent all because people are selected to go into the trial and perhaps they are lower risk patients than others and in fact I believe that the recurrence rate in the M R C studies are lower than you would expect for er superficial bladder cancer in general . |
| 19 | But , as American author Ford Rogers points out in his fascinating new book Citrus : A Cookbook , they are versatile cooking ingredients . |
| 20 | In short , they are versatile summer trousers which have proved a useful addition to my wardrobe both for use in the UK and on the continent . |
| 21 | It is evident that when two or more pieces of notation are combined with , for instance , the colon , the order in which they are combined -their citation order needs to be considered . |
| 22 | It would not be appropriate to consult prospective purchasers , whether or not they are management-employer buy-out teams , in drawing up the disposal programme . |
| 23 | They are solid foursquare houses with solid names like Cross Farm , Green Farm , Manor Farm , Rose Farm and Seaton Old Hall , as well as Old and New Mills . |
| 24 | There was a bit in the paper today about er Ratners , in the Samuels outlet selling carriage clocks for three hundred pounds and claiming that they are solid mahogany cases , but as they 're chipboard with a mahogany veneer , and er they 've been had by the Trades Descriptions Act , three , who would pay three hundred pounds for a mahogany one anyway ? |
| 25 | It is not possible to construct the e + pattern from the e x pattern or vice versa ; they are orthogonal polarization states . |
| 26 | Essentially , they are glorified leisure centres — Butlins for the Costa Brava generation , a way of feeling like you 're abroad without having to wait for three hours at Gatwick Airport . |
| 27 | They are live Championship contenders — a transformation which is little short of remarkable . |
| 28 | They are stainless steel flotsam swishing around the uncaring beaches of other people 's lives . |
| 29 | At the 1976 US Congress hearings on human rights in El Salvador , Dr Rene Leon Schotter testified to the effect that : " They are imposing birth control without the consent of the people involved . |
| 30 | Although the size variation puts them in slightly different markets , they are practical family cars that are easy to drive and fun , too . |