Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [pron] [am/are] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The inventors reckon they 're on a winner .
2 ’ My leftie grandchildren think I 'm to the right of Genghis Khan , but I really believe that you have to show people you ca n't do this sort of thing and get away with it , ’ she says .
3 But the haemorrhage of people since travel was eased in the past few years , and the mass exodus of the past weeks suggest they are in a minority .
4 TORTURERS BELIEVE THEY ARE ON A TRANSCENDENTAL MISSION TO DEFEND THE STATE .
5 But the figures show we are on the right track . ’
6 The Swindon company does n't think it 'll do anything so dramatic in Britain , but managers believe they are in a market with a huge potential .
7 The theatre is quite spectacular , with the seating arrangement and the plays performed there are of a very high standard .
8 Teachers say they 're of no benefit .
9 ‘ I would do a work-out on the pitch before the match but when the games starts I 'm on the sidelines , ’ he says .
10 The difficulty is that the bacteria is notorious for changing itself and every time scientists think they are on the verge of a development the bacteria becomes resistant .
11 He believes the psychology generated in many newspapers is lacking , where the job is treated as a production line with photographers feeling they are on a treadmill .
12 And , if they maintain their attitude expressed freely to the Official Solicitor 's representative and to their mother , it would be all to no purpose , since no court would make a residence order in favour of the foster mother against the wishes of the children concerned who are of an age to know their own minds .
13 To the extent that talking and trying hard to talk for less time and have more tasks to do which are to a certain extent self-explanatory , rather than having long involved tasks which two or three get on with and the rest opt out .
14 The CIBA-GEIGY Works at Duxford is not affected by these regulations because the quantities of chemicals stored there are below the minimum levels set under the CIMAH regulations .
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