Example sentences of "[pron] be [noun] [prep] [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of them are sons of friends I 've known for years . |
| 2 | Indeed , they are utterances which are interpretations of utterances which have only just been processed by the hearer . |
| 3 | I suggest , then , that the alleged non-naturalness of good and bad consists in their being properties of things which follow from what the things are like but which do not contribute to things being like what they are like . |
| 4 | For example , there are mutations in mice which cause abnormalities in limb development , such as reduction in digit number , but there is no simple or direct way to isolate the genes which are responsible . |
| 5 | So there are fashions in subjects which come and go , and one major breakthrough will be made and then suddenly there 's lots of people working in that area . |
| 6 | For example there are codes for nouns which form their plural like the word pony ( i.e. replace the final y with ies ) . |
| 7 | A fuller discussion of international aspects takes place in Chapter 7 , but it is worth noting that there are cases of companies who entered into export agency agreements when they were small and exporting was relatively unimportant to them . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm very lucky because I 'm sure there are loads of managers who get fed up with their artists music or maybe never even liked it in the first place ! |
| 9 | Within many sites , however , there are ranges of buildings which often occupy enclosed strips of land not unlike medieval crofts , suggesting that some people , craftsmen included , were raising their own produce or keeping their own pigs and fowl . |
| 10 | There are records of rites which involved tending the sacred flame in a religious context , and of other customs which bestowed religious significance on the domestic fire . |
| 11 | A biography is not a monograph , and , indeed , there are biographies of painters which do little justice to art . |
| 12 | He does not deny that there are groups of workers who are intermediate between these two classes , but he argues that they do not constitute a fully developed class . |
| 13 | There are stories of men who go to bed drunk and the rats will take their lips or tongue . ’ |
| 14 | There are individuals within organisations who have power by virtue of the fact that they occupy a certain position within the organisational structure . |
| 15 | As Feynman has said , we are asked to believe that the historian who makes a statement about Napoleon simply means that there are books in libraries which make assertions similar to his own . |
| 16 | First of all there are people in universities who are inventing things which will be used next year or the year after or the year after that . |
| 17 | There are insult-words for women who have too much sex ( slag ) and women who have too little ( pricktease ) ; women can be tasty and at the same time cunts . |
| 18 | And finally on the A forty-six London Road on Moreton-in-Marsh there are gasworks with restrictions which will also affect the High Street . |
| 19 | Conversely , there are patients with events who have not received resuscitation in whom the mechanisms responsible will be similar to those identified here . |
| 20 | They considered , inter alia , the arguments in favour of a trial by jury in these cases ; whether there are types of cases which could be dealt with effectively or justly outside the criminal justice system ; and also whether there should be a properly structured system of plea bargaining with proper safeguards . |
| 21 | There are interviews with women who still practise female circumcision and the film-makers talk to Efna Graham , the director of FORWARD — a voluntary organisation which is trying to combat Female Circumcision . |
| 22 | There are examples of texts which appear to depend on accompanying visual material for comprehension and others , such as example ( 3 ) reproduced below , for which ‘ the topic ’ must be provided . |
| 23 | There are examples of officers whose promotion was clearly desired by their superiors who yet could not be advanced . |
| 24 | Thus , the ozone layer can be saved only if there are substitutes for CFCs which enable manufacturers to continue making refrigerators . |
| 25 | However , there are number of players who because their mini-rugby team did n't make Finals Day , would have slipped through the net , and they are asked to contact officials with the prospect of playing in a special mini-rugby game between two ‘ select ’ teams . |
| 26 | ‘ You know perfectly well that there are scores of women who would do literally anything for a night out , or in , with you . ’ |
| 27 | On the other , that he was not forgotten-that there were pockets of admirers who still cherished his books throughout the long years when they were out of print . |
| 28 | ‘ There were loads of things we could have done in Madness that we did n't do because we were too young or whatever , ’ explains the singer . |
| 29 | ‘ There were loads of players who were just as good as Ian , but they did n't have his determination . |
| 30 | There were conflicts within individuals who found themselves looking nostalgically to their own tribal past while at the same time wanting to be part of the newly emerging social and economic order . |