Example sentences of "[am/are] [num] [noun] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have always been a close family although there are 12,000 miles between us . |
| 2 | There are forty-eight acres of it . |
| 3 | There are thirteen references to me in it , all of them complimentary ; sometimes I appear as ‘ Burton ’ and at other times as ‘ Mr Burton ’ . |
| 4 | Now they are , because there 're two things in them , they 're quite strong . |
| 5 | There are 31 lines in it , which makes it somewhat longer than the Government motion , which the right hon. Gentleman criticised . |
| 6 | There are five references to him in the farewell discourses . |
| 7 | Lot forty seven is five postcards there 's the two , there they are twenty pounds for them twenty anywhere ? |
| 8 | There are two storeys below it with a beautiful , rich , decoratively carved entablature on classical pattern and , below , Byzantine carved capitals of basket design and exceptional quality . |
| 9 | ‘ There are two stories about him . |
| 10 | Art is indeed a mystery — a ‘ truth which is above reason ’ , and here are two facets of it , which , if we are honest , must have perplexed most of us . |
| 11 | There are two men on her . |
| 12 | Now I 've been told by other people who 've er erm gone down this route that I 'm proposing to follow with L E As that erm there are two ways round it . |
| 13 | Durham City hope to climb further away from danger in National Division Four North at home to Towcestrians , who are two places above them . |
| 14 | There are two aspects of it which are of particular concern to biblical studies . |
| 15 | There are two aspects to it ; things to do with yourself ( that 's the I 'm OK bit ) and things to do with the other person ( that 's the You 're OK bit ) . |
| 16 | You will see that there are two parts to it — one in which the items have been sorted according to the geographical location ( ie by county name , alphabetically ) ; the other by service category . |
| 17 | Clearly , there are two parts to it : the international , and the national . |
| 18 | They have a large well-educated workforce , they are 20 years behind us in technology and are choosing English as their first foreign language with German second . ’ |