Example sentences of "and [am/are] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The subject is dealt with cogently and succinctly in the New Dictionary of Heraldry , and in even terser form the present practice may be stated as follows : a peer 's helm is shown as a stylised silver mêlée type , facing dexter ( that is left to the observer ) and decorated with gold bars ; the helmets of baronets and knights face the front ( affronty ) and are of the steel ‘ barrier ’ variety , with visors raised ; esquires , gentlemen ( and corporations ) display closed ‘ tilting ’ helms of steel , facing dexter . |
| 2 | It is such non-local visits that raise the most serious problems of accessibility and are of the greatest importance to rural transport policy-makers ( Clark and Unwin 1981 ) . |
| 3 | It will be assumed for present purposes that society 's wealth is maximised when production takes place at the lowest possible cost , thus avoiding the waste of scarce resources ( the goal of ‘ productive efficiency ’ is satisfied ) , and goods and services are produced in the quantities and are of the quality demanded by consumers ( the goal of ‘ allocative efficiency ’ is satisfied ) . |
| 4 | Sections of the Left agree with that thesis and are of the opinion that the powers of the Prime Minister are too great . |
| 5 | The principal schemes , which are in the United Kingdom and described below , are funded and are of the defined benefits type covering approximately 440 employees [ 1991 520 ] . |
| 6 | The graphics are well presented and are of the good quality EGA type , the AD Lib sound board is supported , albeit sparingly , and the basic interface is easy to use . |