Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [adv] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Needles can be produced by simply pulling Leitz capillary on an electrode puller but such hollow needles can cause damage to tissue if they break because of the ensuing capillary action , Solid needles are preferable both for this reason and also because they have greater mechanical strength .
2 That is when you can claim your bonus if you 're due any on that assignment .
3 ‘ Quite sure you 're strong enough for this sort of life ?
4 They 're all here in these canvasses . ’
5 So the maximum is nine that people can hold on to and the thing about nine of course is it splits up into three threes and that 's why I say some people will group a twelve number into four threes or something like that or three fours because they 're all well within this span of conception .
6 Would you please bring your chairs and that table over here so that we 're all together round this table thank you .
7 My sisters are all like me — they like cleaning , we 're all alike in that way .
8 So there you are , you 're stuck now in this traffic jam , and you know you 're going to be late .
9 ‘ We 're safe enough for another night . ’
10 In the meantime , the yield of more than 9 p.c. provides support , although bouts of nerves are likely ahead of each set of figures .
11 Emphasis is laid on the wide range of interiors represented , from tenement slums ( are these really of such interest ? ) through cottages such as Burns 's , to the ‘ middling ’ room and the grandest examples .
12 This was probably an exceptional count , as not more than 50–60 have been noted there during estuary counts since 1967 , but gatherings of 60 to 100 are regular now in several places along the coast , for example Bognor pier , and 150 were recorded in the Rye area in the winter of 1972/3 .
13 I am concerned here with that mode of camp which undermines the categories which exclude it , and does so through parody and mimicry .
14 Thus , if the taxpayer can show that in year 1 he had been assessed under s739 on the £100,000 which accrued to the trust then the trustees are able either in that year or in subsequent years to pay the monies out without any tax charge under s742(2) ( c ) .
15 The majority of such theories are concerned only with those economies in which money does not play an essential role .
16 Mm oh , I 'm warm now after that walk .
17 So I 'm stuck here in this Stephanie Bowman Sweat-lt-Off Slimmersuit
18 Few results are available yet on this theme , though some tentative conclusions may be drawn .
19 Designed by Lynda Gray , the stamps are available singly from all post offices or in a presentation pack ( containing all five stamps ) for £1.75 from main post offices and selected sub-post offices .
20 While the concept of headship has been criticized on empirical and political grounds , see for example Murphy ( forthcoming ) , it is necessary to use it here because it is the familiar way of presenting data and also because many data from earlier years are available only in this form .
21 A small number of teaching assistantships and teaching supplements are available annually in some Faculties .
22 The time many cohabiting couples choose to legalize their union is when they are pleased enough with each other as partners to start a family .
23 So we are far apart from each other .
24 Psychosocial stressors are common enough in such conditions to warrant attention .
25 We should take it as settled that drivers are liable only for such damage as has been explicitly stipulated in clear statutes , so that drivers and potential victims can insure and otherwise plan their affairs accordingly .
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