Example sentences of "that [be] among " in BNC.

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1 In Drenthe , with his unerring instinct for bringing old and new together , he took note of a gnarled old apple tree , how ‘ at certain moments ( it ) bears blossoms that are among the most delicate and virginal things under the sun . ’
2 For example , two colossal standing figures that are among the museum 's Nubian treasures will remain in the Egyptian galleries until a system can be devised to shore up the structure .
3 The last of the main galleries concentrates on works from the last twenty year 's of Bassano 's career , including many of the genre scenes that are among the artist 's most celebrated works .
4 Not only does Nithard say in which vernacular languages the two kings addressed their men ( though he records the addresses in Latin ) , but he gives the ensuing oaths in vernacular texts that are among the earliest examples of Old High German and Old French .
5 In these columns , the insects have created a super-organism that is among the most powerful , feared and long-lived of all the animals in the forest .
6 This is a devastating commentary on the state of a relationship that was among the greatest — some would argue the greatest — in international rugby .
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