Example sentences of "are [num] [noun pl] [prep] be " in BNC.

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1 TEEN sensation Take That are 8–1 favourites to be number one in the Christmas pop charts .
2 TEEN sensation Take That are 8–1 favourites to be number one in the Christmas pop charts .
3 If there are six questions to be answered , all of equal weighting , then allow 25 minutes for each question .
4 There are three issues to be decided .
5 There are three points to be made about these examples .
6 In any concrete analysis , there are four questions to be asked :
7 : There are two effects to be explained .
8 There are two dangers to be avoided , if you can avoid them , in the choice of chambers : reading with someone who is too busy , who can not spare the time to give you instruction , except possibly over a snack lunch , and reading with someone who has not enough work to give you proper experience .
9 Well , there are two jobs to be done .
10 There are two categories to be considered : animals and machines .
11 Where multiple LIFESPAN Processes are to be run , there are two pitfalls to be aware of .
12 We 're off to spot some winners , and there are two tickets to be won for the big race
13 There are two issues to be considered : first , the desirability of incentives for foreign firms , and second , which incentives are most liable to be effective .
14 There are 122 sheets to be resurveyed , divided into three categories of survey detail .
15 There are 400 teas to be provided please contact Betty at .
16 In sum , there are seven conclusions to be drawn from this survey :
17 There are seven grades to be allotted , from A to G. Grades A , B , and C are aligned to the old O level grades A , B , and C , and to CSE grade I. Grades D and E are aligned to O level grades D and E and to CSE 2 and 3 ; while grade F is aligned to CSE grade 4 , which used to be considered the average grade in the population as a whole .
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