Example sentences of "of [det] [noun sg] are the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leaving Mongolia aside , the leaders of each country are the linear descendants of ‘ Muscovite ’ Communists , sheltered in the USSR during the Second World War and brought to power in the van of the Red Army : in times of friction , it takes little to remind Eastern Europe 's leaders not only how their bread is buttered , but how they got into the larder in the first place . |
| 2 | ( Critics argue that the most obvious signs of this freedom are the huge pay rises awarded by the directors of many privatised companies to themselves . |
| 3 | In front of this window are the four bronze horses taken from the Constantinople quadriga ( p. 90 ) . |
| 4 | To the west of this road are the principal sea-trout waters : Struban , Dusary , Trosavat and Hosta . |
| 5 | In support of this view are the positive responses of John to the world . |
| 6 | Two recent bi-products of this research are the following books : and ( eds . ) , |
| 7 | Somewhere in the middle of this dilemma are the sunscreen manufacturers with their high protection sunscreens — skin 's saving grace . |
| 8 | The grand characteristics of this remedy are the worse ( < ) from first movement and better ( > ) for continued movement with better ( > ) heat and worse ( < ) cold . |
| 9 | In the strictest sense then , the subject of this chapter are the six Warsaw Pact members of Eastern Europe which , along with Mongolia , could alone be said to be bound to the ‘ socialist commonwealth ’ . |
| 10 | Yet another important aspect of this war are the British troops . |
| 11 | Examples of such conflict are the Baltic ; the Aegean ; the Black Sea ; the South China Sea ; the Sea of Okhotsk ; the western Indian Ocean . |