Example sentences of "[pers pn] are [adj] of the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm very glad I had the chance to meet you , you know , because you are one of the memories I have to take back with me . ’
2 Suppose you are one of the prisoners in this puzzling situation .
3 If you think you are one of the applicants affected by this problem , it might be worth while contacting institutions again to ask if they would consider your application now .
4 And you are aware of the restrictions on drink for young people ?
5 You are aware of the dangers and you are aware that I can not order you to do this .
6 You will also need , in this type of essay , to signal that you are aware of the dangers of reductionism : that is , of simplifying the work of a school or movement until it no longer adequately represents what anyone associated with it would recognise or subscribe to .
7 The chances are of course that you will not have time go into so much detail , but you can use different headlines to highlight specific aspects of the story , and if you are aware of the requirements of each type of magazine you will at least be able to include back-up material which is relevant to their subject and readership and to follow up with ideas for more in-depth coverage .
8 The next best thing is to show that you are aware of the issues that surround a choice of text ( some of these will probably be explained in the introductory " Note on the Text " ) .
9 When you first start using a program you are unsure of the keystrokes and tend to fumble .
10 If you are unsure of the answers , then Investment , Chapter 5 , may help to clarify your thinking .
11 Answer guide : The point being illustrated here is that although we have been told the finite life of the machine and we are aware of the reasons for the loss in utility we still have to make estimates of when the machine will cease to be useful .
12 However , we are aware of the concerns that have been expressed about the system as compared with the arrangements in England and Wales , where appeals are made to valuation and community charge tribunals .
13 It is obvious that the more we are aware of the feelings , the more we understand about the filter and the better placed we are to minister to an individual 's needs .
14 We are aware of the opportunities before us through our different communication professions and institutions .
15 We are aware of the implications of this recommendation regarding the moderation of assessment , but urge that alternative means of establishing common standards of oracy should be explored ( in line with current developments in GCSE oral assessment ) ;
16 Indeed we are rarely aware of them as rules , until they are broken , since they are typical of the settings in which we received our moral training .
17 I believe they have proved to be responsible bodies , who have worked well with their Chief Constables and the local authorities their members represent and they are proud of the forces they are providing .
18 To many people the horse 's face seems rather unexpressive , and as a result they are unaware of the emotions of the horse .
19 Scotrail can not be so terminally stupid that they are unaware of the numbers of people wanting to use the train in the summer , and therefore a train that accommodates more than four people at a time may well be required .
20 However , we believe many Planning Committee members are fearful that voting to refuse will make them vulnerable to unpleasant accusations that they are uncaring of the needs of terminally ill children .
21 They are expressive of the sentiments of retributive justice that Beccaria wished to exclude from consideration of punishments .
22 While they are aware of the dangers of being seen to support the Tories , senior party members would argue that neither party had won the election , and Labour could not assume the Liberal Democrats would play its game .
23 But associated with the prohibition is the education and training of workers so that they are aware of the dangers and understand the reason for preventive action .
24 The fact that IUD users are up to nine times more likely than non-users to contract a sterilising infection is enough to rule it out for large numbers of women , despite it 's reliability as a contraceptive device — if they are aware of the dangers , that is .
25 Similarly I look at English and ask whether staff and students locate their discipline within the Leavisite paradigm or whether they are aware of the developments of the past thirty years , such as structuralism and post-structuralism .
26 Most people in Western countries are aware of the ‘ football pitch ’ sized areas of rainforest disappearing by the minute , but are they are aware of the murders and disappearances of the people who are living on these acres ?
27 The UK Forestry Commission would take issue with the findings of the UN ECE because they are doubtful of the methods used to measure damage .
28 People fail in negotiations because they are frightened of the consequences of saying " No " .
29 The men march with their warders and when they are clear of the confines of the fences for those few steps they are hemmed in by the soldiers and the dogs .
30 All of us are aware of the problems of someone who was living alone and struggling to maintain a large house , but I am genuinely surprised at Conservative Members ' enthusiasm for a benefit that is clearly not targeted .
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