Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] among " in BNC.
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| 31 | If they are ever opened , the Hunterston plants would be among the first direct reduction iron works in the Western world . |
| 32 | One day Angel would be among them . |
| 33 | Furthermore , those species that accidentally forged some connecting suspension for the front legs independent of the skull would be among the first to walk , otherwise the head would have to turn constantly from side to side as it did so . |
| 34 | I pointed out that , their firm being in Birkenhead and my production scheduled for one-night stands in village halls in North Wales , it would be unlikely that any customers for her wares would be among my audience . |
| 35 | Over 300 white collar staff would be among the 3,000 workers throughout Europe to lose their jobs under the plan . |
| 36 | There was never any doubt that Jeremy Taylor would be among those commemorated in the ASB . |
| 37 | A DEC spokesman said that everything was in the early stages , and that he would n't like to comment on numbers — not even the 6,000 proposed lay-offs , although software engineering staff would be among the casualties , he also could n't say if they would be part of the wave of redundancies mentioned above . |
| 38 | Her father also told her that she would be among friends . |
| 39 | If war and destruction were to break loose , the small landlords with property easily burnt would be among the first to suffer . |
| 40 | A century later the French nobility would be among the worst affected victims of the activities of the routiers , often called Companies , whose particular style of war entailed the destruction of a wide variety of noble revenues . |
| 41 | If 80 per cent of pupils were to take GCSE then most of the top third of lower attaining pupils in succeeding cohorts would be among them . |
| 42 | The coolies inside the fetid dens immediately began to stretch their stiffened limbs and drag themselves off their sodden mats , knowing that within minutes the cai would be among them flailing heavy staves to rouse the laggards . |
| 43 | There were probably as good as two hours ahead when he would be among company , among conversation , in the throng , the best time of day to be out and about and in a pub , in the middle of it all , all going on , him with it . |
| 44 | Will my hon. Friend repeat the commitment given by the Secretary of State for the Environment when he said that the new councils of Avon , Cleveland and Humberside would be among the first to receive the benefit of that new commission ? |
| 45 | Chin said on June 17 that by the year 2000 around 90 per cent of global AIDS cases would be among heterosexuals . |
| 46 | Both Soviet and British spheres of influence should be discouraged as far as possible , though it was accepted that such spheres would be among the inescapable facts of contemporary life . |
| 47 | Mr Brown grew up in Darlington where his parents , Mr and Mrs Allan Brown , still live in Coatham Crescent , and in his youth he used to stand at a vantage point near the Whessoe Road/ Honeypot Lane junction to watch the rally cars speeding on their way , never dreaming that one day he would be among them . |
| 48 | Those would assess if they would be among the winners and losers from the reform of a tax system which Mr Lamont said was starting to appear increasingly anachronistic . |
| 49 | The company behind the plan , Bybrook Waste and Power formerly known as Urban Waste and Power said that the plant , if granted permission , would be among the best in the world . |
| 50 | Erm if it 's um well generally speaking I think , thinking about what the sort of consensus would be among people who who study this sort of thing , they 're usually looking for some sort of of discrepancy in ages or powers or something . |
| 51 | ‘ You , Noyon , shall be among them , ’ he said . |
| 52 | According to US officials , the technical problems involved in making the rouble a convertible currency will be among the issues discussed by Mr Greenspan during his trip . |
| 53 | Harmon asked for a move after losing his first-team place to Bob Jackson , an Australian in his second spell at Wilderspool , but Oldham and St Helens will be among teams disappointed to learn that Warrington do not intend to list him . |
| 54 | They and other green groups will be among 350 observers at the biggest CITES meeting yet held . |
| 55 | Non-working wives with incomes from savings or investment will be among the main beneficiaries as they will be able to receive tax free income or interest equivalent to their personal allowance . |
| 56 | Government statisticians estimate that 96 per cent of the growth in the labour force between now and 2001 will be among women . |
| 57 | Tesco will be among the cheapest places to buy fresh turkey . |
| 58 | The insurance group itself will be among the banking and shipping tenants with damage claims as it retained a 20 per cent stake in the building . |
| 59 | ( Pavarotti , Domingo and Carreras will be among the musical turns . ) |
| 60 | He will be among the chemical manufacturers . |