Example sentences of "[am/are] [prep] [noun sg] [conj] they [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These words are of significance as they tie in with the title ‘ Futility ’ because all three words have basically the same meaning and their use enhances this feeling of futility throughout the poem for the reader . |
| 2 | Details of the experiments themselves do not concern us here , but some of the ideas that have emerged from them are of interest because they add further to our understanding of how , looked at from a biological perspective , creativity can be connected to psychosis . |
| 3 | Few exercises or investigations are of value unless they reach a clear conclusion and best practice reviews are no exception . |
| 4 | The resulting flows as institutions adjust towards their desired portfolio position are of importance because they act as an equipoise to international imbalances in savings and investment through their influence on asset prices and exchange rates . |
| 5 | The structure , conduct and performance of the ISE are of importance because they affect the degree of competition in the market , and hence on the costs to investors and borrowers . |
| 6 | Those four horny young mad cows CUD are in clover as they chew over their newfound ultra-trendiness despite the beefs about their drummer . |
| 7 | Chris and Pauline are in bed when they hear the knock at the door . |
| 8 | Management says improvements are in hand but they need more money for modernisation . |
| 9 | And 2,000,000 refugees in all the former Yugoslav republics are at risk because they lack proper food and shelter . |
| 10 | People are at risk when they share needles , syringes and other equipment used to inject drugs . |