Example sentences of "are [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And that is where they are hanging now , and they are worth a great deal .
2 Some individuals are worth a great deal , some very little .
3 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 .
4 ‘ And now these pictures are worth a small fortune and I would part with them even less .
5 As for the buyers , G&G 's latest paintings are worth a cool £2 million
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 : .
9 ( These ‘ butler 's pantry ’ sinks are worth a few bob these days , either to the dockland yuppies doing up houses Jack the Ripper would n't have been seen dead in , or to amateur photographers who use them in their darkrooms .
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 The Purchaser will not be happy if the Business consists of all the wrong kinds of assets ( peas instead of beans ) even if they are worth the same as the price paid .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 The appointments are for a fixed term of 12–18 months on the first instance .
17 All of these are for a personal service .
18 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 .
19 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 .
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 All debentures are for a 10 year period .
22 Although the suggestions are for a specific piece of video , they have been selected because the ideas are transferable to other materials .
23 Note that the values which have been supplied above are for a typical medium-sized installation .
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 You can see that the page is entitled Covermaster for ten thousand pounds sum assured , so basically whatever figures are quoted underneath are for every ten thousand pounds of life cover available to your client , so it you want forty thousand you multiply by four etcetera .
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