Example sentences of "[noun sg] are [adv] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE Ladies ' Golf Union and the English Ladies ' Golf Association are nowadays making the most of the various invitations which come from overseas . |
| 2 | I must inform you that the same department are about to close the only respite centre ( Astley House in Huyton ) for children and young adults with special needs in the borough , so they can introduce what they call foster caring . |
| 3 | However , the grain of this behavioural notation is unbelievably coarse and one is often surprised by the extent to which two performances of the same written utterance can differ — even when the actors in question are apparently following the same instruction with respect to intonation , facial expression or manual gesture . |
| 4 | The Gloucestershire team are also using the new method of photodynamic therapy . |
| 5 | The Gloucestershire team are also using the new method of photodynamic therapy . |
| 6 | The steering group are currently writing the first draft of these standards of performance . |
| 7 | JORDANIAN hoteliers who saw their business decimated by the Gulf War are now suffering the ultimate irony of relying on Iraqi visitors to bolster their flagging industry . |
| 8 | The band are currently putting the finishing touches to their third album , which should be out early in the summer . |
| 9 | The band are literally raising the ageing singer 's career from the ashes . |
| 10 | The band are literally raising the ageing singer 's career from the ashes . |
| 11 | Gordon and I sit at a table as the old snowys sup their milk stouts and get ready to cross the road to the theatre , where several stars of television are about to perform the fabulous musical My Fair Lady . |
| 12 | That has brought a great deal of success , because the French Government are now taking the tough measures that we have been pressing on them for 10 years . |
| 13 | Garston Snooker League are now approaching the half way stage with Woolton Village Club leading the first division with 23 points from eight games closely followed by Mossley Hill Legion ( 22 ) . |
| 14 | Aid to health is likely to remain a low priority , although institutions such as the World Bank are now recognizing the social cost of their policies . |
| 15 | Mum and dad are eagerly awaiting the new arrival , as are nine-year-old Jessica , John , seven , and four-year-old James . |
| 16 | The company are currently arranging the 1993 programme of talks , charity auctions and valuation days , and would be delighted to accommodate any parish who would like to make use of their talents . |
| 17 | The High Court , the Crown Court and the Court of Appeal are together called the Supreme Court . |
| 18 | Other members of her family are also asked the same questions , and if there is the slightest discrepancy it can be used as proof that she is not the person she claims to be . |
| 19 | He and the mother are still telling the same story . |