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

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1 Secondary qualities of objects are those arrangements of its corpuscles which cause certain ideas in us as sentient beings .
2 ‘ The Sons of Dives are another group . ’
3 Openness in discussion , the acceptance of the searching question and the admission of uncertainty are all signs of the process of change proceeding at an appropriate rate for the individuals concerned " ( Briault and West 1990:20 ) .
4 The ruins of its Royal Palace , the Lioness Gate and the tomb of Agamemnon are all world famous .
5 What sort of directions are these movements going , then ?
6 I have always believed that the critics of relativity are all crackpots .
7 Artists who might once have worked only on a more conventional sort of picture are this year moving into designing screens as well .
8 Indices of output are another opportunity for the control of field staff .
9 Sons of alcoholics are many times more likely to become alcoholics than are the sons of non-alcoholics .
10 Cheddleton station in Basford Bridge Lane , opened for the 1992 season on June 7 and is also open on July 19 ( Friends of Thomas the Tank Engine ) , 2/9/16/23/30/31 August ( the last two days of August are another Friends of Thomas ) , September 20 ( Transport Day ) , and December 6 , 13 and 20 for Santa steamings specials .
11 Just as his repeated and heartfelt defences of monogamy are all part of the complex and muddled or profound idea he had of the division of responsibility and territory between different degrees of love , different qualities of sexual encounter .
12 Thus , although raising and lengthening of /ε/; and backing of /a/ are both changes associated with modern Central Scots , the former is at present led in Belfast by females and the latter by males .
13 Much of the best lowland farming areas of Europe are former forest .
14 The discouraging effects of prolonged unemployment , experience in the labour market with employers and official intermediaries , public statements by political and economic commentators , politicians , and employers about the future of employment are all part of a social process of exclusion , which probably began to set the agenda in the minds of individual older workers in the After Redundancy study even before the redundancy itself took place .
15 Certificates of deposit are another means of short-term , wholesale lending and borrowing .
16 Three simple rules of thumb are that information should be : capable of being understood , timely and relevant .
17 But some councils have returned forms claiming 110 per cent registration , indicating how out of date are some Office of Population Censuses and Surveys estimates of population .
18 the movement towards the unity of the Churches and the movement towards the ordination of women are both aspects of the movement towards wholeness .
19 The Federal Reserve System of the United States , the Bundesbank of West Germany and the Reserve Bank of India are all examples of central banks .
20 Medical and clinical aspects of speech are another focus , as is computer-aided teaching of foreign-language pronunciation .
21 The era of the passive media consumer — or ‘ couch potato ’ — may be drawing to a close if they discoveries of the ingenious Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are any indication .
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