Example sentences of "[adj] are [adv] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The retired are also important to the economy as suppliers of a wide variety of services and other forms of labour .
2 The systems for recovering monies due are broadly similar in England and Wales and in Scotland .
3 Things like that are not constructive at all , I mean I know you must get to the stage with some members of staff where you think oh , what else can I do , but
4 We can also use biological systems to separate them because biological systems , like protein synthesis and things like that are very selective in terms of the one they the , the isomer they will pick up .
5 Days like that are very important to us .
6 Many of the word trigrams that are possible are not present in the corpus .
7 It is clear , however , that Law Lords while for the most part restricting themselves to the obviously technical are not averse to speaking on social questions like capital punishment , the treatment of offenders and adultery .
8 But there is also an indirect effect , because the young are more likely to be rich ( +0.386 ) and the rich are more likely to be prepared to break the law ( +0.068 ) .
9 The rich are so hungry for titles .
10 And Jeremy Iron 's glacial , compelling performance suggests that in some respects the rich are indeed different in Barbet Schroeder 's film of the Claus von Bulow case in which the European husband of an American heiress was tried , convicted and subsequently acquitted of attempted murder .
11 And I think at the present time , all of us on the right are more concerned about getting the economy right and cutting government expenditure that carrying on with er schemes of a privatization that might or might not succeed .
12 Frozen food of the same types that are fed alive are also popular with many fishkeepers and their fish .
13 The meanings attributed to each are fairly straightforward in comparison with the subtleties inherent in Taoist symbolism .
14 the last few are fifty six , fifty eight are usually famous for draws
15 Children around the age of eight are especially vulnerable to the influence of television .
16 The difficulties they experienced in arguing this are clearly visible in Emily Pfeiffer 's attempt to counter the case made by doctors and scientists against more rigorous schooling for adolescent girls .
17 The effects of this are most extreme at the poles , which are bathed in light for up to 24 hours a day over a short summer , and then plunged into twilight darkening to permanent night during the long polar winter .
18 Such detailed analyses of aggradation deposits as this are not possible by purely geomorphological methods , but require considerations of stratigraphy and especially of fossils .
19 Some patients inevitably have better control than others , and some explanations for this are not amenable to change .
20 Organizations like this are not good at remembering the things you have done well and if , as most of us are , you are at the bottom of the pile , you will find that you are considered to be alternately either the best thing since sliced bread , or a liability to the organization .
21 M. Wright ( School Librarian ) I. West ( History Dept ) F. Strong ( Geography Dept ) Such a report obviously does not guarantee success and both school librarians and teachers involved in projects such as this are well aware of the need to be fully cognizant with school politics in seeking to use resources .
22 But food products and balls of bubblegum like this are n't subject to the same restrictions .
23 If you like above all things to know the sort , you hail his feet with joy ; you recognize that if the English are immensely distinct from other people they are also socially — and that brings with it in England , a train of moral and intellectual consequences — extremely distinct from each other .
24 Those with a nervous disposition and who are anxious or panicky are more likely to be sensitive to the adverse effects of caffeine .
25 A trip around the bay under the Golden Gate Bridge , a visit to Alcatraz , riding the cable cars and dining out on Pier 49 are just some of the attractions of this jewel in California 's crown .
26 Out of these different forms of prevention , it is clear that very few are actually preventive in nature .
27 Almost everyone in the North-East has a soft spot for them , of course , but few are as susceptible to Berwick 's charms as 36-year-old Stuart Bell , from Redcar .
28 But , after the fiasco of Super-SARA , the British are not alone in asking whether the cumbersome bureaucracy and politicking of European Community big-science , is providing value for money .
29 The British are not renowned for their light desserts — they 're not generically called ‘ puddings ’ for nothing .
30 Quorn remains a fungus and , compared to our continental cousins , the British are notoriously suspicious of fungi and reluctant to eat anything other than the familiar field mushroom .
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