Example sentences of "are an [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 His tools are an Ordnance Survey map , a huntsman 's horn and whip .
2 Scand. paper that azides are an explosion hazard , the reduction step is not detailed quantitatively — passed for 18 hours , no flow rate suggested — and no suggestion made that the reaction should be checked for remaining azide before isolation of the amine .
3 If you are an event co-ordinator giving your personal direction , passing on your commitment and gut-level conviction is vital .
4 Royalties are an issue Echo has apparently not resolved .
5 But if you are an Arsenal fan
6 ‘ You are an apprentice historian and therefore should know that it is only in this century that this attempt to sanitise death has stricken our race .
7 Acceptance houses are an elite sub-group of what are commonly called merchant banks .
8 In a number of ways they are an elite group who have reached the pinnacle of academic achievement by securing one of the scarce places in one of the 1,054 institutions of higher education .
9 Examples are an animal protein ( such as meat , fish , cheese , or egg ) contained within a cereal product , bread , as a sandwich ; breakfast cereal and milk ; pizza ( a flour base , the plant source of protein ) with meat or fish and cheese topping ; rice pudding ; cheese on toast .
10 In 1990 SUGAR BULLET ( pictured opposite ) are an Edinburgh trio fighting for their place on the post-revolutionary dancefloor .
11 Snotlings are an oddball troop type with more to recommend them than their profiles might suggest .
12 Big'uns do have to test as they are an Orc Mob .
13 If you are an England player you have to behave in a certain way . ’
14 Digital overlay networks ( DONs ) are an emergency approach to upgrading business telecommunications .
15 Stellenbosch Farmers may sound like some sort of village team but they are an invitation XI , most of whom have played representative cricket in South Africa or abroad .
16 If bladder and testicles are found to be clear of disease , the most likely culprits are an adductor strain or osteitis pubis .
17 You are , if you are an adult passenger .
18 Workstation based publishing systems like Interleaf are an industry standard but offer very little more than the Macintosh in terms of actual capabilities .
19 It 's just going to be a great day for families , if you are an aircraft enthusiast , or a flying enthusiast a great fun day .
20 heroine are an object lesson in understatement .
21 The current problems of Germany are an object lesson .
22 If you are an Amiga owner jealous of Ultima Underworld on the PC , check out this new fantasy role-playing outing which promises to be one of the most impressive yet on ST and Amiga .
23 We believe that the homoeopathic remedies are an information system and , as such , depend for their action on the quality of the remedy rather than on its quantity .
24 Admittedly , Interpol 's writ does n't run worldwide — they would have zero clout in places , say , like Tripoli , Tehran or Beirut — and they are an information gathering and dispensing agency not an executive unit , and they know more about bad people than any other group in the world .
25 Also , if you are an Orchard MSA holder you automatically receive Insurance Cover for your CheckOver .
26 Unit trusts are an investment vehicle for persons and companies to obtain a share in a diversified portfolio of assets .
27 What he says here it says , There are an investment project , Miss Whittaker , whose size , composition , economic significance and locational requirements make it impossible to locate on an ordinary site , so that 's one one issue , and then he says , Of regional significance or more often national or international significance .
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