Example sentences of "[verb] they are [adj] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Governors say they are afraid of a rebuff if they venture too near territorial waters .
2 The Royal Ordnance says they are due to a shortage of cash for research .
3 For those carers who do n't feel they are ready for a support group , a one to one counselling service is provided .
4 Some scientists , such as University of Rhode Island 's Theodore Smayda , believe they are symptomatic of a ‘ global epidemic , ’ an ‘ early warning of a massive ecological breakdown . ’
5 Yes means a time for us to be together , us and only us in a place that is beautiful and special and quiet and does n't know just how amazing a love is about to transform it into one of those Indian summer memories that make deaf old ladies grin knowingly , when you think they are dead in a deckchair on the sea front .
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