Example sentences of "are [adv] [det] of the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why are so many of the tracks by cute white boys strumming guitars ? |
| 2 | There are as many of these sorts of guides as literature guides , and one may pose the question more acutely , why are so many of the publications virtually the same ( even in one library there might be virtually the same guide on bibliographical references ) ? |
| 3 | These are only some of the landmarks in the deregulation process but they are enough to enable us to understand the Governor 's argument . |
| 4 | The organization of the state is not all social organization ; the ends for which the state stands are not all the ends which humanity seeks ; and quite obviously , the ways in which the state pursues its objects are only some of the ways in which within society men strive for the objects of their desire . |
| 5 | Denmark , Sweden , Greece , America , China and India are just some of the countries which have widespread renewable technologies running commercially . |
| 6 | Plastics , wood and chlorine are just some of the components of waste which , when burnt , generate compounds called dioxins , extremely toxic substances which are known to cause cancer in animals . |
| 7 | The belated impact of Saussurian semiotics , Althusserian and other neo- and post-marxist theories of ideology , Lacanian psychoanalysis and its account of subjectivity and identity , the tradition of British cultural studies associated with people like Raymond Williams and Stuart Hall , various strands of feminism , Foucault 's concern with discourse and power : these are just some of the developments that today make it impossible to think of culture as a finite and self-sufficient body of contents , customs and traditions . |
| 8 | Free-fall parachute canopies , sails , military clothing and tyres are just some of the products . |
| 9 | Getting some fresh air , trying out a new experience , learning a skill and having fun are just some of the reasons why corporate sailing days are growing in popularity . |
| 10 | The newness of the subject , the larger number of children affected by HIV , and the dearth of practice-based information are just some of the reasons Carol Lindsay Smith , Barnardo 's national development officer for HIV/AIDS , feels there is a certain amount of uncertainty and inaction in this area . |
| 11 | These are just some of the projects carried out by volunteers from local conservation groups in Essex . |
| 12 | The Blues Band , The Anthony Kerr Quartet , Terry Lightfoot And His Band , Barbara Dennerlein , Peanuts Huckg and the Anglo American All Stars , The Henry McCullough Band , Sheila Jordan , Claudio Roditi and The Bill mays Trio are just some of the acts who will be raising temperatures in clubs like The Guinness Spot throughout the festival . |
| 13 | These are just some of the reactions of members of the community regarding the renovation of St. Joseph 's House . |
| 14 | When you 're decorating a room these are just some of the problems you 're likely to face , and they illustrate why you mights need professional guidance . |
| 15 | Those are just some of the memories I will take with me from this year 's Ryder Cup to join those I have of my previous three captaincies and I wish the next Ryder Cup Captain as much joy and success as I 've been lucky enough to experience . |
| 16 | These are just some of the goods which police believe were bought by Oxford City Council to be sold by some of its employees for private profit . |
| 17 | And these are just some of the questions you need to ask yourself if you want to be sure of financial security ! |
| 18 | Your age , your ambitions , and your career potential are just some of the criteria that should be taken into consideration . |
| 19 | Swimming , painting , climbing , dancing , singing and acting are just some of the activities even young children are trying out . |
| 20 | Facing page : Here are just some of the woods , bevels and finishes available from picture framers . |
| 21 | These are just some of the things we get up to . |
| 22 | Mortar bombs , chemical weapons and toxic waste are just some of the things buried in one of the area 's best known tourist spots . |
| 23 | The leaflets and organisations mentioned are just some of the sources of information and advice . |
| 24 | The leaflets and organisations mentioned are just some of the sources of information and advice . |
| 25 | Paper , foil , cling film and cardboard are just some of the wrappings which envelop and protect our food , particularly that which is processed . |
| 26 | There are all sorts of self-help agencies nowadays to support women in bereavement : Cruse and the National Association for Widows , the National Council for Separated and Divorced , and Gingerbread are just some of the organisations offering support and advice in various ways ( addresses on page 145 ) . |
| 27 | These are just some of the aspects which they have found particularly useful to their operation : |
| 28 | These are just some of the losses we may experience in life . |
| 29 | Then follows the practical experience of time , resistance to pest and disease , a too-similar competitor nipping in and beating you to it — these are just some of the hurdles and obstacles to commercial profit . |
| 30 | Test market activity by competition , news of imminent product launches , rumours of policy changes on the part of trade and industrial customers , competitors , and feedback on company achievement regarding product performance , delivery and after-sales service are just some of the kinds of information which may be useful to management . |