Example sentences of "[prep] [det] are of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been estimated that some 85 per cent of these are of Augustan date . |
| 2 | Three of these are of major significance : scientism , relativism and religious intolerance . |
| 3 | As noted below , rural districts also tend to have far higher proportions of non-permanent mobile homes than do urban areas , and , while many of these are of high quality , some are in very poor condition . |
| 4 | There is a wealth of variety in the capitals in S. Mark 's ; most of these are of high Byzantine standard of carving and design ; there are over 500 individual capitals in the cathedral ( 185 ) . |
| 5 | The most delicate of all are of shining translucent silica , concentric spheres transfixed by needles , gothic helmets , rococo belfries and spiked space capsules . |
| 6 | The arctic tundra supports both birds and mammals , at densities that are low in summer and even lower in winter ; by far the densest concentrations of both are of marine species that live and breed ashore but feed entirely at sea . |
| 7 | The conclusions from that are of profound consequence . |