Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | … the people of Burma are friendly hospitable folk ; they meet you on a friendly equal basis , without cringing or self-assertion . |
| 2 | There are sensible white people in the world . |
| 3 | ‘ Ninety-nine percent of vampires are real nice people , ’ he said , ‘ But we want to crack down on phoney vampires who are getting us a bad name . ’ |
| 4 | Gaffelbitter are tiny Scandinavian herring fillets and can be purchased in a variety of sauces , of which red wine and sherry are the most popular . |
| 5 | In fact , the biggest section of people involved in the social security system are ordinary working people — the 20 million or so people who contribute every week to the national insurance fund , those mugs who pay in every week in the mistaken belief that at the end of their working days , or if a crisis should arise , they will have benefits to fall back on when times get tough . |
| 6 | Like Delrosa , they 're pure concentrated fruit juices , with no added sugar , artificial colours , flavours , sweeteners or preservatives . |
| 7 | They 're ordinary working people , they wan na be independent gentlemen ! |
| 8 | They 're nice old people , and I think it would be good for Mrs Richards to come down to the village more , and be part of Santa Barbara . ’ |
| 9 | And they 're lovely young people they were to work with really . |
| 10 | Capercaillies are large black grouse which live in the coniferous forests of northern Europe . |
| 11 | My two Oscars are large active fish that share a purpose-built tank , with a large 12″ plec , a 7″ Black Shark , and a pair of Blue Acaras . |
| 12 | There are thrilling concert-hall dynamics and natural perspectives . |
| 13 | With an unprotected pump , they are soon whizzed heavenwards to be discovered later , if they are lucky little fish , as unexpected guests in your filter . |
| 14 | Despite the mechanics ' worries motoring organisations say they are confident lead-free means trouble free . |
| 15 | ‘ It is not just for a blow to be struck against Iraq when Saddam 's main victim has been innocent Iraqi people , ’ he said . |
| 16 | The first two are good brown trout waters . |
| 17 | Please remember , Mr Bence , that the majority of Athletico supporters are plain ordinary countryfolk , and to us , words and phrases such as ‘ perspicacious ’ and ‘ total player interface ’ have no meaning at all . |
| 18 | In my opinion and I think that of all true fishkeepers , this is unnecessary as there are numerous brightly-coloured fish without a practice that should be banned . |
| 19 | The looping form of the suture lines is also characteristic Ceratites are typical of Triassic rocks and there are numerous related species differing in details of ribbing and suture lines Such ammonites are plentiful in marine limestones of the right age across the continent of Europe ( though not in England ) . |
| 20 | Those of the low Arctic ( within a boundary similar to that of Aleksandrova , discussed on p. 85 ) appear mainly to be boreal alpine species that have spread northward . |
| 21 | In different companies there may be different key people , e.g. secretaries , ( office stationery ) , production engineers ( lathes ) , design engineers ( components ) , managing directors ( computers ) , so the salesperson needs to be aware of the real need to treat each organisation individually . |
| 22 | I 'm glad young people do n't have to go to work so early these days , but for many of my generation , it was the accepted way of life , and most of them were happy in it . |
| 23 | You 're ashamed to be decent English people , you want us to go crawling and grovelling … . ’ |
| 24 | The fish needed to be good hardy species , compatible with one another and a pleasing range of colours . |
| 25 | They would be difficult to enforce , and in any case we should be encouraging young people to be active in the countryside . |
| 26 | I think we want to be encouraging young people because you told me that they 're all quite keen to do something for Save The Children Fund now it 's the seventy fifth year . |
| 27 | then you 'll be employing other people |
| 28 | Let's be Magic Roundabout people ! |
| 29 | ‘ There 'll be other English people there too . |
| 30 | To be used successfully a simulation model must adequately represent the system under study and there must be sufficient relevant data available to allow for the calibration or tuning of the model . |