Example sentences of "are [noun pl] such " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( There are birds such as the ostrich and the kiwi which are not adapted for flight . ) |
| 2 | Merit bads are products such as cigarettes . |
| 3 | Connected speech processes ( CSP ) are phenomena such as the deletions and assimilations characteristic of allegro speech , which appear to be in some way phonetically motivated rather than linguistically arbitrary variation . |
| 4 | Some of the burdens identified recently by business which worry it most are proposals such as the minimum wage and some elements of the social charter which would greatly increase costs and could resurrect union militancy after our years of recent success in which we have created far more harmony and success . |
| 5 | Examples of the second type are cases such as Davies , Turner and Co v Lowen ( 1891 ) 64 LT 655 in which a clause sought to prevent an employee entering any business similar to that " now or hereafter to be carried on " by the employer ; or Perls v Saalfeld [ 1892 ] 2 Ch 149 in which a clause preventing an employee from accepting " another situation as clerk or agent " was struck down . |
| 6 | There are groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous who are able to help , and a limited number of hospitals and clinics where treatment can be given . |
| 7 | Thus , if Mr X , who is not domiciled in the United Kingdom , puts property into a discretionary trust and at the time of the ten year charge the trust assets are not located in the United Kingdom , eg they are chattels such as a motor vehicle which is located outside the United Kingdom , no inheritance tax is in point . |
| 8 | These function words are words such as auxiliary verbs , prepositions , conjunctions , etc. , all of which are in certain circumstances pronounced in their strong forms but which are more frequently pronounced in their weak forms . |
| 9 | The major exceptions are ties such as ‘ 1+1 ’ , ‘ 2+2 ’ ( in other words any number added to itself ) which are solved quickly and without any adding on of steps . |
| 10 | Practical features resulting from this are functions such as Trace , Freeze and Truth Maintenance . |
| 11 | Tucked away on the fringes of Nottingham are areas such as Hockley and Bridlesmith Gate which have become thriving centres for high fashion , continental cafes , antiques and contemporary art and craft shops . |
| 12 | The easiest uses to come to grips with are exclamations such as ( 1 ) above , because they give a very clear impression of somehow looking at the infinitive event from a position before : they express a desire or longing to realize the infinitive event , so that ( 1 ) might be paraphrased " I would love to be in England … |
| 13 | Definitely slated to be there are companies such as ICL plc , Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA , Unisys Corp and Univel Inc , the USL/Novell joint venture scheduled to introduce UnixWare , its own version of Destiny in September . |
| 14 | In order to help Roman Catholic musicians , there are organisations such as the Society of St. Gregory , the Schola Gregoriana of Cambridge and the Spode Music Weeks . |
| 15 | Remember there are costs such as repairs and laundry bills that students are not used to paying . |
| 16 | In the Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy there are statements such as : ‘ In the musical tradition of the Universal Church is contained a treasure of inestimable value . |
| 17 | For instance — why do people choose to hold money when there are alternatives such as interest bearing bonds ? |
| 18 | In contrast , relatively few investigations centre on the workplace — although there are exceptions such as Dore ( 1973 ) , Gallie ( 1978 ) , Jacobs et al . |
| 19 | Are changes such as means-testing child benefit and state pensions simply unthinkable ? |
| 20 | And on the other hand , what are changes such that we want to say that at the end of the change there is just no me left there at all and I 've been replaced by something else . |
| 21 | Tumour ‘ promoters ’ are substances such as the phorbolesters that are n't carcinogenic by themselves but encourage the growth of malignant tumours in cells that have previously been exposed to a low dose of a true carcinogen ( known as an initiator ) . |
| 22 | There is a mixture of indicators , but on the whole the adverse indicators seem heavier and more serious than the favourable ones , many of which are things such as confidence surveys , which do not tell one very much about what will happen . |
| 23 | ( iii ) Substances that could affect processing are metals such as copper and iron , which can act as activators in bleaching operations . |
| 24 | Although the daisy wheel system is fairly universal there are variations such as the thimble as used in the NEC Spinwriter series . |
| 25 | On one side there are writers such as Abercrombie ( 1964 ) and Halliday ( 1967 ) who have set out an elaborate theory of the rhythmical structure of English speech ( including foot theory ) . |
| 26 | And of course there are conditions such as amnesia or Alzheimer 's Disease where a reduction in mental functioning is one of the predominant symptoms . |
| 27 | People can take every precaution to avoid accidents while travelling but can not guarantee their safety because there are others who drive dangerously , or there are conditions such as poor visibility and icy roads , and these factors are outside their control . |
| 28 | Central to our research are questions such as : how do design firms cope with strategic change ? |
| 29 | In terms of the Szekeres line element ( 6.20 ) , the metric functions of this solution can be written in the form ( 13.1 ) where ( 13.2 ) and α and β are constants such that ( α - β ) is the angle between the polarization vectors of the approaching waves . |
| 30 | In the middle are figures such as Godfrey Bradman and Stuart Lipton who build a great deal . |