Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 The distortions of communication which occur in these social institutions are as they are , as a result , in part , of unconscious activity of groups of people over time .
2 Reverting from Mr Jingle to Oliver Michaels , he added , ‘ Six months have proved to me that the passions of Lions are as nothing compared with those of Lionisers . ’
3 Another daft view is that all the woes which have beset the Soviet Union and its satellites are because these countries did n't know how to run their economies .
4 ‘ I do n't know what the reasons are because there has been nothing said to me , ’ he said .
5 The Design Change states are as follows :
6 The Software Performance Report states are as follows :
7 The Software Status Report states are as follows :
8 The QA Activity states are as follows :
9 For your information , however , my thoughts on the effects of the system on the Library 's operations are as follows :
10 But suppose now that each player believes that the other 's preferences are as in the first game .
11 Some examples of endonymous pairs are as follows ( the endonym is given first ) : animal : horse , horse : mare , horse : stable , hand : finger , hand : glove , foot : kick .
12 My lord was a lion amongst men — but his sons are as yet mere cubs ! ’
13 Spink 's main activities are as auctioneers and dealers in coins and medals and as dealers in Oriental works of art and British pictures .
14 The definitions are as follows ( GASB , 1990 , p. 552 ) .
15 The rules about manipulating exponents are as follows :
16 The costings for our external affiliations are as follows :
17 Using the series from Webern 's Symphony , the four forms are as shown in Example 126 :
18 The remarks on Germany , France and Italy show what the dangers are when party confrontations disappear , whether because of excessive consensus or because of excessive fragmentation between parties .
19 The plants lumped together under the umbrella name of herbs do not appear at first glance to be essential to maintain life , but it is now becoming apparent that this concept could be wrong , and that herbs are as necessary as oxygen , though the ingredients they contribute , such as minerals and vitamins , may only be found in minute quantities .
20 Let us posit a partnership of 5 partners , each with a taxable share of profits of £60,000 , so that their taxable income profiles are as follows : —
21 builders are cos I mean
22 The titles of the sketches are as follows : ‘ The Young Couple ’ ; ‘ The Formal Couple ’ ; ‘ The Loving Couple ’ ; ‘ The Contradictory Couple ’ ; ‘ The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children ’ ; ‘ The Cool Couple ’ ; ‘ The Egotistical Couple ’ ; ‘ The Couple Who Coddle Themselves ’ ; ‘ The Old Couple ’ ; ‘ Conclusion ’ .
23 The titles of the sketches are as follows : ‘ The Bashful Young Gentleman ’ ; ‘ The Out-and-out Young Gentleman ’ ; ‘ The Very Friendly Young Gentleman ’ ; ‘ The Military Young Gentleman ’ ; ‘ The Political Young Gentleman ’ ; ‘ The Domestic Young Gentleman ’ ; ‘ The Censorious Young Gentleman ’ ; ‘ The Funny Young Gentleman ’ ; ‘ The Theatrical Young Gentleman ’ ; ‘ The Poetical Young Gentleman ’ ; ‘ The ‘ Throwing-off
24 In outline the modern rules are as follows : Mortgagees , whether legal or equitable , of a legal estate , rank according to the date at which they have registered their charges under the Land Charges Act 1972 .
25 Can you please tell me what the rules are as regards holding cash , as I have recently taken out a personal equity plan ?
26 The sample queries are as follows :
27 The versions of these database systems which are compatible with LIFESPAN RDBI are as indicated in the LIFESPAN RDBI installation notes ( reference 11 ) .
28 Nothing can prevent people from saying that the answers he gave were not ‘ adult or ‘ fundamental ’ , but it should be obvious that such adjectives are as culture biased as Saruman 's ‘ real ’ : by themselves they express only the prejudices of the user .
29 In March , Surrey ambulance response times are as follows :
30 Journey times are as follows : London less than 4 hours , Birmingham 2½ hours , Manchester 2 hours .
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