Example sentences of "are [verb] [det] of the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition , a number of people who have gone through our study seminars keep in touch with us and tell us that they are using some of the things they 've learned here to be exposed here for their own work , but it 's very difficult to tell . |
| 2 | If liability rules are to perform any of the functions mentioned there must be at least some prospect of their being enforced . |
| 3 | I give credit to the people of those regions who , as we have seen , are realising some of the follies of the past . |
| 4 | Below are summarised some of the opportunities for mathematical experience which arise through the use of various equipment with dry and wet sand : |
| 5 | They are removing many of the distortions that have made investors look elsewhere in the past . |
| 6 | ‘ We are removing some of the cobwebs on the fringes of the Scottish legal system . ’ |
| 7 | It helps that Preston relies on the musical conviction of his playing and his impeccable technique to get his message across ; thankfully we are spared any of the acts of registrative trickery , especially in the C major Toccata , which lesser organists so often impose on the music in a feeble attempt to inject artificial stimulants into their performances . |
| 8 | To the polite scepticism of orthodox American archaeologists , the expedition 's leaders are interpreting some of the hieroglyphs as containing ancient Hebrew letters and symbols which refer to Ophir , or Beth-Horon , the gold source of ancient Palestine in the times of King Solomon . |
| 9 | Practitioners are bearing most of the costs of regulation themselves . |
| 10 | McLuhan then goes on to argue that the electric media are restoring many of the characteristics of speech : immediacy , aural and tactile rather than visual qualities , ambiguity , multiple points of view , non-linear montage , and collective experience . |