Example sentences of "[be] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 And if you want to play then there are guitar classes too .
2 Soon he discovers that of the seventeen people present , thirteen are students ( representing about a quarter of those enrolled on the scheme ) , two are support workers and two are full-time tutors .
3 There are horror stories about things that went wrong ! !
4 THERE are horror movies and there are Japanese horror movies and without being remotely racist it is a proven fact that in the Land of the Rising Sun they like their severed limbs , blood and gore with knobs on .
5 There must have been text books around at one time but I can not even identify any titles let alone suppliers .
6 They are daytime hunters , flying with their six legs crooked in front of them to form a tiny basket in which they catch smaller insects .
7 When this happens the rest of the school , who along the way have trained with the successful runner , may have beaten him on occasion , have been course markers , marshals , timekeepers , supporters and team-mates , really feel that sport is n't just another soap opera glimpsed on television or paraded through the back pages of the newspapers — it 's something that they are actively experiencing at first hand for themselves .
8 There is little evidence that Mr Perot 's supporters are deficit hawks who conclude that everyone in Washington is weak-kneed on deficit reduction .
9 Many strains of Bacillus thuringiensis , for example , are insect pathogens because they produce insecticidal chemicals and , as Payne ( 1988 ) has discussed , there are now a number of commercially available strains which are used to control a variety of insects .
10 We are very good at supplying international blue chip companies who are brand leaders in their fields .
11 In fact the commonest cause of death on the hill in the last three years in the Lake District has been heart attacks .
12 The input ’ bottom ’ layer is called layer 1 , and the output ’ top ’ layer is numbered M. There are Nk nodes in the kth layer .
13 Are humanities scholars alone interested in applying computer technologies to texts ?
14 Those are fiction paperbacks .
15 At Belize , a twenty-minute hop away , there are camouflage nets and sandbags and RAF Hawks and squaddies with pink British faces .
16 The place gave Johnson another whiff of anthropology : here he stood as if in Africa or Arabia , greeting wild natives in their habitat : these Macraes might have been Xhosa tribesmen , or Tuaregs : ‘ The villagers gathered about us in considerable numbers , I believe without any evil intention , but with a very savage wildness of aspect and manner . ’
17 There are money matters , investments , tax affairs to be considered .
18 They are money channels that take a fee for the channelling service .
19 Well I think there 's every chance that it will get the go-ahead er I mean obviously er there are money restraints but I 'm sure that the District Council will be able to come up with the appropriate amount .
20 Throughout the text there are case studies which are designed to illustrate to students the relevance of the subject matter contained in the text .
21 There are n states of nature and he receives a return of if he takes action i and the state is j .
22 In division we have a dividend N and a divisor D , and require a quotient Q and remainder R such that The divisor , quotient , and remainder are n bits long , and the dividend is 2n bits long .
23 Then there are n stages , each of which generates one quotient bit and a new partial remainder .
24 Consider a volume v under shear stress — in which there are N elements capable of changing heir position .
25 Each iteration of the while-loop therefore takes time O(n) ; since there are n iterations , the total time for the loop is O(n2) .
26 If C is square , of order n , and non-singular , the pencil is described as regular , since in the polynomial equation obtained by expansion of unc the coefficient unc which does not vanish , so that there are n eigenvalues i which satisfy ( 1 ) .
27 All are roost sites except Salthouse , where there was a nest and the pellets collected came mainly from the nestlings .
28 There is the formidable barrier too in goalkeeper Valdemaras Martinkenas , a 28-year-old who has been playing with Dinamo Kievf and three others with Austrian clubs are defenders Arvydas Janonis ( St Polten ) , Romas Mazheikas ( FC Krems ) and striker Stasys Baranavskas ( FC Vienna ) .
29 The boats are Challenger Trimarans ; specially designed dingies that are very stable so they wo n't capsize .
30 What are heart valves ?
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