Example sentences of "[vb base] they are [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Out on the fields , the flocks of golden plover begin to show an increasing number of black-fronted birds as they moult , and the extent of these markings suggest they are of more northerly origin . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | oh I expect they are on , on the Council |
| 4 | This may sound obvious , but it is surprising how many editors say they are for ever clearing out photographs which have no identification . |
| 5 | They say they are from the People 's Liberation Army . |
| 6 | Robert Bosch GmbH and Northern Telecom Ltd say they are in discussions that could lead to a 50-50 joint venture to develop , manufacture , and market transmission equipment — yes , Bosch 's main business is motor components , but we 're talking data transmission here — under the global CCITT standard , including Synchronous Digital Hierarchy systems : Northern Telecom says the deal would complements its strategic tie with Matra Communication SA . |
| 7 | Old ladies trapped in time imagine they are in 1929 and love 's first blossoms are just around the corner , an old man feels angry and cheated that 40 years of his life have disappeared . |
| 8 | But they are my bread and butter , and I rather hope they are worth at least a quick read . |
| 9 | ‘ I want police like they are on television , like The Bill , where they get stuck right in , ’ says one boy . |
| 10 | Richards , a 33-year-old Highgate estate agent , faces the former All Black captain in a Hertfordshire field where mighty Northampton know they are on hiding to nothing . |
| 11 | Erm and clearly you know they are of some use . |
| 12 | I know they are of course |
| 13 | Those who are active in frontier youth ministry know they are in a battle . |
| 14 | Should the Fanatic start to whirl about anywhere near them they know they are in trouble ! |
| 15 | Jean Parmiter reported that tickets are now available for the Reunion — Please remember they are for Members Only and Teachers are reminded that membership cards may be checked at this and future events . |
| 16 | We consider for the moment only the case where His non-negative and D is positive , and assume they are of such a size that overflow does not occur ( see problem 2.4 ) . |
| 17 | And I 'm almost having to bully kids in the fifth year at present into getting hold of the Echo at night and writing off to jobs because they believe they are of no value . |
| 18 | TORTURERS BELIEVE THEY ARE ON A TRANSCENDENTAL MISSION TO DEFEND THE STATE . |
| 19 | It went down to forty four , forty two and now I believe they are on a forty hour week . |
| 20 | I believe they are in France . ’ |
| 21 | The most important question seems to be how far individuals believe they are in control of their own environment and can control what happens to them . |
| 22 | Ltd. v. B.O.A.C. [ 1955 ] A.C. 169 , 191 , Lord Reid stated that if the arguments are fairly evenly balanced ( not that I believe they are in this case ) , that interpretation should be chosen which involves the least alteration of the existing law . |
| 23 | The Whitburn side , who eased into the Royal Bank Scottish Women 's Cup final by beating Streamline Hazlehead on Saturday , believe they are in the best shape possible for the match . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | ‘ Highlander 's vision is to make people who feel they are on the margins , believe that they are in the centre . |
| 26 | According to Berkeley Systems Design International 's Peter Collinson , based at the company 's Canterbury , Kent subsidiary in the UK , BSDI ‘ are relying on the Berkeley statement ’ that there is no AT&T code within BSD Networking Release 2 , the basis of its BSD/386 product ( UX No 370 ) , and as such they feel they are on solid ground ( see front page ) . |
| 27 | One or two top senior Account Executives ( SAEs ) boast to the AEs about how much they are earning , making them all feel they are onto something really good . |
| 28 | The principles of care mean that the resident should , as far possible , feel they are in their own home . |
| 29 | This is particularly so when you take into account that most people feel they are in the right when they are angry , whether they are or not . |
| 30 | I mean they are at the moment and if I have a meeting well after about an hour it seems as though you 've |