Example sentences of "and [noun pl] are [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you 're not on any pills and tablets are you ? |
| 2 | Now , if you fill the cavity there is a danger that you negate the primary object of keeping out damp , and this is the main reason why architects and surveyors are none too happy with the technique . |
| 3 | However , I should emphasise that the conclusions and opinions are my own and not necessarily those of the management of either institution . |
| 4 | A Separate staffs , households , budgets and agendas are what the princess has long wanted to make her a royal in her own right . |
| 5 | With the passage of time , however , the owning institutions have themselves grown to the point where the costs and risks are something they can manage for themselves , at which point the freedom and other advantages of sole ownership have taken over . |
| 6 | The artist must have been inspired , and pearls are my birthstone . ’ |
| 7 | Even though some Christians choose to go separate ways , the philosophy and goals are one . |
| 8 | For these reasons , it is useful to know what the words , phrases and constructions are which regularly conceal presuppositions , so that you know what you are letting yourself in for when you use them . |
| 9 | Mondays and Thursdays are my regular nights . |
| 10 | But intentions and motives are themselves a matter of rules of right and rational conduct in socially defined situations . |
| 11 | And plants are they ? |
| 12 | ‘ Their clothes and belongings are ours . |
| 13 | Hard-wearing outdoor shirts and trousers are something of a tradition in the US and on the Continent and , where weight is not at a premium , I really like to wear slightly thicker fabrics which offer a little more comfort and warmth . |
| 14 | Such measures and judgements are themselves , however , imprecise and depend upon political and ideological positions , so they , too , must be part of our object of study . |
| 15 | Blood and Uzis more than samba and sequins are their trademark today . |
| 16 | For Cramps and Head-achs are our due : |
| 17 | ‘ I promised Emily mussels tonight , and mussels are what she 's going to have . ’ |
| 18 | He held that beliefs in laws and theories are nothing more than psychological habits that we acquire as a result of repetitions of the relevant observations . |
| 19 | Many pieces of information given to the reader are subsequently contradicted , many of the events recounted are then said not to have happened , there are conversations which may or may not have taken place and characters are themselves then someone else , or themselves and someone else . |
| 20 | ‘ And whereabouts are you from ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Big ’ government is anathema to them , and bureaucrats are their natural enemies . |
| 22 | Continual wars and wives are what |
| 23 | Genesis 1 is all-embracing : sun , moon and stars are his handiwork , with duties to perform in his ordered universe ; even the sea-monsters ( the tanninim of ancient mythology ) were created by him ( Genesis 1:21 ) . |
| 24 | In economic models of bureaucratic behaviour it is assumed that economic incentives and constraints are what count , rather than the moral or intellectual qualities of public servants ( Niskanen 1973 ) . |
| 25 | These very norms , rules and standards are themselves open to rational criticism . |
| 26 | It 's not the easiest of places , but business works there , and business is money , and money is wages , and wages are what keeps my work-force happy . |
| 27 | Nudes , still lifes and interiors are his accustomed subjects and Marlborough has gathered examples of these done in 1990 and 1991 to show from 7 May until 6 June . |
| 28 | Oh that 's the sort of people they are then are they , taken on waifs and strays are they ? |
| 29 | A law of American life says that the world is a market , and markets are what you cater to . |
| 30 | Take a Dominican anole from the south ( left ) , move it to the north , and chances are it will soon turn into a genuine northerner ( below ) . |