Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [pers pn] are [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you do not have a computer or you are daunted by them ( or your computer breaks down within a week of your arrival in a remote village ) you will obviously have more papers to keep track of . |
| 2 | It is natural to find sleeping difficult if you have just suffered a bereavement or you are experiencing difficulties in a close relationship . |
| 3 | My girlfriend and I are trying to compile a new guidebook for the Clwyd area and would appreciate details of any new route information your readers might have . |
| 4 | ‘ The restructuring of the industry is gaining momentum and we are playing our full part ’ . |
| 5 | My husband and I are very worried about AIDS and we are wondering if the children are at risk , let alone our daughter , who says she and our son-in-law led a normal married life until he dropped this bombshell . |
| 6 | If as part of the task you specify the effect the programme is to have on the audience , you are building in the criteria by which that audience can judge the programme and you are giving them a purpose in viewing . |
| 7 | We are feeding the young on small daphnia and they are growing well . |
| 8 | For Frith has given the fox and the weasel cunning hearts and sharp teeth and to the cat he has given silent feet and eyes that can see in the dark and they are gone away from Frith 's place to kill and devour all that belongs to El-ahrairah . " |
| 9 | This takes time but you have already saved time by working in stocking stitch and you are creating a work of art , are n't you ? |
| 10 | Let's just consider the political problem though you have still got a problem selling it to a lot of MP s , if they 're listening to this interview and they are concluding , maybe rightly , maybe wrongly , that actually things are n't changing very much , and they may think they 've been sold a pup with these amendments , indeed I hear that some of them have had to be bought off , well , is it true that one of them was sent off to Peru on an on an election er supervision mission in order that he might not be around when the bill came up . |
| 11 | They have no guidance and they are left to their own devices . |
| 12 | He 's convinced that my lover and I are waiting eagerly for that event , so he 's written a will that leaves me destitute . |
| 13 | When you are driving a racing car and you are taking it up to the limit , you can be nice , you can be charming , but somewhere there are undercurrents going for you that make you a pretty aggressive individual . ’ |
| 14 | And if you pass that test you go back to your police force and you are evaluated and having tests all the time . |
| 15 | Our refining costs remain lower than those of the industry and we are taking steps to improve on this advantaged position . |
| 16 | Work on the launch and the focus of the appeal is close to completion and we are benefitting from the good offices of our advertising industry contacts . |
| 17 | But many Scottish broadcasters argue that in deploying minimum resources there will be instances where the new directorate wo n't authorise Manchester to fill the gap and they are faced with the choice of hiring independents at what might prove a greater cost , thereby going over budget , or perhaps losing the programme . |
| 18 | There is plenty of courage in this side and we are determined to get a good result in France ’ . |
| 19 | Grant Pritchard-Gordon , racing manager to the colt 's owner , Khalid Abdulla , commented : ‘ I was not aware of the test result but we are keeping an open mind as to what went wrong . |
| 20 | But we accept that there is not a customer for this work and we are getting on with the job of ensuring that the business as a whole continues to develop positively . |
| 21 | When the heat is on at work and you are required to work longer hours , are you unable to maintain your eating pattern ? |
| 22 | Their life-style is dominated by the tides rather than the sun and they are adjusted to the tidal , not the solar , day . |
| 23 | The walls are painted an avocado green and they are uncovered , but for a caricature sketch of Isabelle above the television set . |
| 24 | So that the , the , the two main aims are , are stressed there , you are gon na end feudal exploitation and you are going to create a new system which will set free the force of rural production in order to pave the way for new China 's industrialization . |
| 25 | A police spokesman said : ‘ We have established that this was a deliberate act and we are investigating . ’ |
| 26 | Scuba diving is a very complex sport and you are required to learn many aspects of the sport all of which are vital for example , pressure equalization , maintenance of equipment , assembling the equipment , nitrogen narcosis , decompression sickness and use of dive tables misunderstandig or neglecting any of these can result in very serious injuries or paralysis or even death you also learn practical skills like mask clearing to a timed diver low compass navigation must also be mastered and a theory and practical tests are undertaken to show you are competent at scuba diving . |
| 27 | Now I 'm going to go inside and get myself a drink , ’ he announced , ‘ and then we are going to go over to the far field where there 's a modicum of peace and we are going to look at these plans together , OK ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ We are currently re-designing our machines with assistance from the design council and we are working with Napier University in Edinburgh to develop a new range of software control systems with assistance from Lothian and Edinburgh Enterprise . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ To paint Darlington as a jobs blackspot is not just factually wrong , it is also very damaging to the work the council and I are doing to attract new investment . ’ |
| 30 | Er we set up on a regional basis er er Robert talked to you a couple of months ago about the initiatives that he 's taking from our and that again is a very much of a cross practice initiative er which is drawing on all the skills that we 've got within the with within the office penetrate the middle market sector and we are going to er specifically use er our grounds expertise and er computer audit expertise as a product which we saw would be attractive to these er these sort of companies . |