Example sentences of "are [pron] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | For present purposes the point is that such passages , which because of the name ‘ Anchises ’ may seem Virgilian , are nothing of the kind . |
| 2 | All these ‘ signs ’ of ‘ inadequacy ’ are nothing of the kind but are indicators of poverty and powerlessness . |
| 3 | This ‘ bad faith ’ operates among the doctors and pharmacists who allow their knowledge and skill to be abused ; among the politicians who wish to see themselves as community benefactors , while knowing full well that they are nothing of the sort ; and even among the poor who are so often critical of the medical ‘ care ’ they receive yet continue to hold out for a medical solution to their social and economic problems . |
| 4 | The potential reader of a monograph on a minor artist may not find a book easily , but there are plenty of publications on Leonardo , Rembrandt or Picasso . |
| 5 | There are plenty of good coaches about just as there are a multitude of nice misguided types who seek to portray themselves through other people over and over again . |
| 6 | There are plenty of reasons why they should ban us . |
| 7 | There are plenty of Indian miniatures , colourful and charming evocations of princely courts , priced in hundreds or low thousands . |
| 8 | For more substantial meals there are plenty of bigger cafes and restaurants offering set-price menus . |
| 9 | There are plenty of both , more than enough to sustain an indictment of the war , but insufficient for an understanding of what it was all about . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's all right , Piper , there are plenty of pretty girls in France . |
| 11 | If you 're not camping there are plenty of b&bs in the coastal towns . |
| 12 | Although justifiably most famous for the coast path there are plenty of other outdoor activities to enjoy in Pembrokeshire . |
| 13 | There are plenty of people in the music business who would like it that way , but I have to bear in mind that people get ill , home-sick and miserable . |
| 14 | Now this is a reputable firm there are plenty of Factory Acts . |
| 15 | There are plenty of references to violent incidents of various kinds . |
| 16 | The Stotherts work on the theory that modest things can look good in the right surroundings , and there are plenty of examples around the house . |
| 17 | New season 's lamb is superb and there are plenty of lamb cuts on offer . |
| 18 | Sunjeev 's community — there are plenty of Asian-origin Yorkshire families in Fartown — is meanwhile beginning to add its own distinctive musical contribution . |
| 19 | While the implacable opposition of Gen Aoun is the main obstacle in his path , there are plenty of other difficulties . |
| 20 | THERE are many people who would love to buy the work of young British artists : there are plenty of young artists in Britain who would love to sell it . |
| 21 | ‘ There are plenty of British Legion people about here today , and you 'll find those who will tell you this is bad , ’ he said . |
| 22 | Fortunately , however , there are plenty of cheaper options . |
| 23 | Although Mr Headroom was actually flesh and blood posing as the unreal thing , there are plenty of computer animation specialists who think he had the right idea . |
| 24 | So there are plenty of reasons to be unalarmed by the economic outlook for 1991 . |
| 25 | There are plenty of reasons for supposing that the merger trend will gain vigour . |
| 26 | There are plenty of distant , though real , risks . |
| 27 | There are plenty of reasons why ICI should be shaken up |
| 28 | There are plenty of army officers , by no means all of them supporters of radical causes , who think the army should not be used to settle political arguments with the republics . |
| 29 | But there are plenty of other second-league heroes and heroines who are available to re-enact the eternal cycles of birth and death , rise and fall , rinse and spin . |
| 30 | We chatted for a while about the trials and tribulations of being a stately home owner , and there are plenty of headaches I will admit , but I get headaches and nothing else — prices going up , wages going up , everybody wanting their ten per cent , she said . |