Example sentences of "are [adj] [adv] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the computer graphics of Tron ( 1982 ) we are right down on the board with the players of video games , even if we do n't quite share their viewpoint ; the motorcycle shots , much quoted , show how exhilarating rapid movement along wholly imaginary perspectives can be . |
| 2 | in real terms , whereas in the past 12 years the 2 million pensioners who are dependent entirely on the basic pension or on income support have had a zilch increase in their standard of living . |
| 3 | I rate the 1.6 litres best value for money , because they are well-balanced and refined , with a high level of specification ( power steering , adjustable steering column and twin-speaker radio-cassette unit are standard even on the basic L versions ) . |
| 4 | Hysen , Thern , Ekstrom and Magnusson give the side a strong backbone , but they are suspect defensively on the flanks . |
| 5 | Now the question is whether enough members of the Knesset are keen enough on the peace talks to support a government led by Mr Peres . |
| 6 | In the semantic analogues to these continua , two readings which are close together on the continuum can be coordinated without zeugmatic incompatibility ( this is the semantic parallel to mutual intelligibility and interbreeding ) , whereas readings which are far apart are incompatible . |