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

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1 Bali , Sri Lanka and Las Vegas are some of the wild and wonderful destinations featured in the Distant Dreams brochure .
2 There are 3,000 varieties , but you need only remember a few of them : Chardonnay , Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot are some of the most common examples .
3 Desire , Christianity and colonial power on the Carribean island of Curacao are some of the themes of the stunning AVA & GABRIEL .
4 From a crazy catholic mixture of grape varieties ( Cabernet Sauvignon , Malbec , Merlot , Syrah , Cabernet Franc , Pinot Noir and Tannat are all in the '90 ) , Guibert of Mas de Daumas Gassac produces a spectacular red that needs at least 10 years ' cellaring .
5 Joe Brown and The Beatles are some of the repeated SOUNDS OF THE SIXTIES before Herbie Hancock chills out with his jazzer mates on BIRD LAND .
6 In Europe , the main opponents of ratifying Maastricht are all on the hard or extreme right or are a handful of Stalinist leftovers .
7 In Leopold Street are some of the lace factories that brought prosperity and expansion to this former village in the nineteenth century .
8 Fit-again central defender Brian Kilcline , key midfielder Paul Bracewell and new full-back John Beresford are all in the running to play .
9 In the same paper the authors summarise geochemical studies which suggest that the younger Westphalian beds are at the wet gas stage of maturity , but that the Westphalian A , the Namurian , the Dinantian , and the Devonian are all at the dry gas stage .
10 The streets of North Yorkshire and Warwickshire are some of the safest .
11 Trolls , the Mouse Trap game , Lego and the ever-present Sindy and Barbie are all among the Top 10 best sellers , shown right .
12 Californian — the freshest ingredients in bizarre but wonderful combinations — and Cajun and Creole from New Orleans are some of the native cuisines worth sampling , while lobster can be gorged in New England for a fraction of the U.K. price .
13 There is a sense — the most important of all — in which Homer and Dante and Milton , Aeschylus and Shakespeare are all of the same age or none .
14 The only complaints to be levelled at the Nevada are some of the design features and durability ( or lack of it ) .
15 The types of foreign cuisine celebrated by Professor James are those in the tradition of the southern Mediterranean .
16 Now , 17 years later , the huge black men with names like Fatback are all on the dole while the rich white nightclubbers call it pop music and make fortunes with it .
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