Example sentences of "[noun prp] are [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 KPMG Peat Marwick , Sakura Global Capital and BDO Binder Hamlyn are among the companies that have paid £1,000 for a table to seat their team of 10 contestants .
2 MICKEY MOUSE and Donald Duck are in the dog house with Goofey .
3 The hon. Gentleman can be absolutely certain that we agree that the measures proposed by Mr. MacSharry are to the detriment of his farmers and farmers in every corner of the United Kingdom .
4 From its coastline of powdery soft , sandy beaches — Flic-en-Flac and Belle Mare are amongst the most beautiful — lagoons and inlets , bamboo and banana forests , the land rises to form a broad plateau with row upon row of flourishing sugar cane and volcanic peaks which tower above deep craters .
5 In addition Joey Dunlop , Johnny Rea and new Regal champion Ian King are in the main event .
6 Swindon are on the right tracks … at the end of the line is Hameenlinan … the last game of the summer tour …
7 Their desperate League form this season has consigned them to a similar predicament , while Chelsea are on the crest of a wave .
8 However , the machair lochs of South Uist are amongst the finest trout lochs in the world .
9 Lesotho , Madagascar and Mauritius are in the process of implementing schemes ; Burkina Faso , Ghana , Rwanda and the Seychelles are about to .
10 Copies of the most recent report for the year ending 31 March are in the Library .
11 Strong Case heads the weights in the Dunnes Stores Ladies Fashion Race where National Hunt stars like Second Schedual and Bitofabanter are among the entries .
12 Lincoln are in the middle of a good spell , having won five of their last six matches .
13 ‘ I only hope that the present stupidity whereby parts of urban Colchester are in the same constituency as the yachting resort of Burnham-on-Crouch is finished with , ’ he said .
14 I 'll be talking to John Hume , the leader of the S D L P , according to Mr Major his talks with Gerry Addams are at the end of the road .
15 Hopefully Hereford are on the way up after beating Doncaster … good win this … a good performance which kicked off with an early goal from Owen Pickard …
16 It is however landscape which holds the greatest interest for the Royal artist and Deeside , the Yorkshire Dales , and Norfolk are among the areas where he has roamed with sketch-pad and paints .
17 Workers in Northumberland are among the poorest paid and twice as likely to earn less than the average for workers throughout the European Community according to a survey by the Northern Region Low Pay Unit .
18 Poolewe and Dundonnell are at the ends of a classic walk of nearly thirty miles crossing this wilderness and , because of the rigours of the journey , calling for careful advance planning .
19 Brighton are in the relegation battle ; Town back in the promotion race .
20 Wigan 's John Monie , Darryl Van de Velde at Castleford and St Helens ' Mike McClennan are in the final year of their contracts .
21 Internal matters in Zanzibar are in the exclusive jurisdiction of the Zanzibar executive , the Revolutionary Council of Zanzibar .
22 Alexis and Paul Gilmour are behind the campaign and they are after as many signatures as possible .
23 The idea of a view and the vision of Boullee are of the same order of thought and sight .
24 The Col du Somport and the upper valley of the Aspe are at the western end of the Pyrenean National Park — to be exact , a narrow tongue of this extends across on the other , western side of the valley into the ring of mountains forming the Cirque of Lescun .
25 LASMO 's government relations in Pakistan are in the hands of Zahid Muzzafar , who is based in Islamabad , supplemented by efforts from the Karachi and London offices .
26 Cricket now , and Northamptonshire are on the verge of a place in the NatWest Trophy final at Lords.They bowled out Warwickshire for a hundred and forty nine in the semi final at Edgbaston , and were further helped by some disastrous Warwickshire batting .
27 Stuart Ripley , after a quick recovery , and Andy Payton are among the five candidates .
28 Coca Cola and McDonalds are among the companies who plan to get a slice of the real financial action when Batman Returns hits the screens .
29 St Andrews , Strathclyde , Aberdeen , Durham and Dundee are in the highest group in this category , reflecting a research orientation towards the sciences concerned , which include astronomy , materials science , climatology and meteorology .
30 While Sussex , Avon and Somerset , and Surrey are among the most dangerous 20 counties , the built-up area of Cleveland is near the bottom of the list with 57 rapes and 174 sex attacks .
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