Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [noun] [conj] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Solicitors are men and women who have spent up to seven years qualifying in law . |
| 2 | One of the largest US manufacturers is Smith and Wesson who enjoy a substantial export trade , including Central and South America and the Middle East . |
| 3 | Yet had the visitors been England or Australia he may well not have been able to resist the temptation , and this was only partly because they were the leading lights in world cricket ; there was also the racial aspect , in that he passionately wanted to prove that a team of black players led by a black captain was the equal of , if not better than , the white teams . |
| 4 | Literal mnemonics are abbreviations or letters which are easily associated with the name of a subject . |
| 5 | He also survived psychologically : later in life , his favourite role-models were David and Hercules whose virtues were indomitable courage and perseverance in adversity . |
| 6 | Despite suggestions in the preamble to a draft bill of 1514 , that the men responsible for the enclosures were townsmen and speculators who were buying up land , it is clear from the evidence of the subsequent proceedings that the offenders were very largely drawn from old-established families of nobility and gentry . |