Example sentences of "are of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Coming as it did from such a family — not only from Lazarus ' and Lyon 's own strenuous devotions to their faith , in which names are of the greatest significance , but also from that of Solomon Klinitsky-Klein , his maternal grandfather and his very similar tradition . |
| 2 | Since these states of affairs are of the essence of human perceptual consciousness and , therefore , of the human mind , it must follow that there are non-physical states of affairs essential to the human mind . |
| 3 | In other words , the representations which exist before cognitive ‘ representations ’ ( in the ‘ representational theory of mind ’ sense ) are of the input system variety . |
| 4 | I would imagine that most chairs made by craftsmen are of the spindled variety , from the Windsor to the Shaker and many shades in between . |
| 5 | We are of the same blood , the same language , ’ he says . |
| 6 | As we shall see , most of the writing of Marx concerning primitive societies are of the historical type and argue that these societies are class societies . |
| 7 | Aisled barns are of the order of 9–15m ( 29–49ft ) wide ; a simple triangular truss could be made to span a building 10m ( 33ft ) wide , but most ‘ single-cell ’ barns were of the width defined above and would certainly not exceed 7.5m ( 24–1/2ft ) in width . |
| 8 | Most of the brighter stars plotted are of the second magnitude , while the fainter ones are of the fourth . |
| 9 | Most of the brighter stars plotted are of the second magnitude , while the fainter ones are of the fourth . |
| 10 | Most of the brighter stars plotted are of the second magnitude , while the fainter ones are of the fourth . |
| 11 | Most of the brighter stars plotted are of the second magnitude , while the fainter ones are of the fourth . |
| 12 | Liver sausage may be firm for slicing or smooth for spreading and most of the continental varieties are of the latter type . |
| 13 | The best coffee beans are of the arabica type and are low in caffeine . |
| 14 | Some soft cheeses are of the washed rind variety . |
| 15 | Congressmen know that the stakes in the Gulf are of the highest . |
| 16 | His initial general complaints about the whole tenor , style , and intellectual bent of the Aristotelians are of the common seventeenth-century sort , which were outlined in Chapter 1 . |
| 17 | Most are of the primrose type , the old double polyanthus are still difficult to find . |
| 18 | Different horses communicate in different ways , although those that live together or are of the same family are more likely to communicate in the same way . |
| 19 | Similarly vertical parabolas are of the form where n is an even number . |
| 20 | Primitive Methodists rejoiced that ‘ we are of the people , and know their needs ’ yet , as we have seen , they were also glad that ‘ our people are everywhere participating in the social and intellectual advance of the times ’ . |
| 21 | A petition to the King and Council , dated between 1297 and 1308 , stated that ‘ the men of Easingwold and Huby are of the king 's ancient demesne … in the forest of Galtres ’ . |
| 22 | The 275 acres of pasture are of the best and surround the house on all sides , undulating towards distant hills — and to Dublin airport only half-an-hour away . |
| 23 | The answer depends in part on arithmetic , and on how far short the Conservatives are of the 326 seats needed . |
| 24 | Not all are of the finest quality , but most have been reinstated by the conductor Mark Elder , alongside some of the composer 's 1883 revisions . |
| 25 | Most actors in soap operas are of the latter school . |
| 26 | There , contrary to expectation , primary schools are of the two to three teacher type even in the heavily populated Punjab province , partly because of the village concept of life and partly because the community structure makes this the best and perhaps the only acceptable form of organisation . |
| 27 | Since the radii of these cones are of the order of inter-atomic spacings — ie 1–2A/9 — the ions will penetrate only the outermost surface layers , making TOF-SARS extremely surface sensitive . |
| 28 | All are of the greatest interest , and any plated animal from the Cambrian is likely to be an important specimen . |
| 29 | But such explanations are of the kind that scientists call ‘ arm-waving ’ . |
| 30 | We therefore might be misled into thinking that they are of the same logical type . |