Example sentences of "[noun] are [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Athletico are nothing but money-grabbing bastards . |
| 2 | From the point of view of certain owners , these diet-shifts are nothing but a nuisance , but if ever , for some dramatic reason , the cat found itself without its usual owner , they would stand it in good stead . |
| 3 | Even less than Local Authorities are they to be relied on for continuity of policy , or an ability to look beyond the day after tomorrow . |
| 4 | Which part are you from ? ’ |
| 5 | Which part are you from ? ’ |
| 6 | But if your garden plans are anything like mine , you 'll want to create all these moods and more together ! |
| 7 | If you refuse to buy it from Brazil , tropical timber , their exports are something in the region of between 3 to 5 percent of their . |
| 8 | But if he likes ( or does n't like ) you , status and money are nothing to Jamie . |
| 9 | Forget what programmes are what on there ! |
| 10 | Hello Jim are you from Birmingham ? |
| 11 | What sports , hobbies or groups are you in touch with ? |
| 12 | The cornfield , the wood , whose side are they on ? |
| 13 | Whose side are they on ? |
| 14 | ‘ Which side are they on ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Rainbow , ’ I stage-whisper , ‘ whose side are you on our there ? ’ |
| 16 | Oh , I can see him now — ‘ Dragon bones and oyster shells ! ’ he 'd say scornfully , ‘ What good are they against this affliction ! ’ |
| 17 | Which programme are we in ? |
| 18 | In the United States , A.J. Foyt and Al Unser are something of national heroes as a result of their exploits in the world of Chevvys and Thunderbirds . |
| 19 | What tape are we on ? |
| 20 | For the diminutive Andy — people often wonder how he hauls around the pro bags that stand as high as him — the triumphs he has shared with Nick Faldo are something of a fulfilment of his own ambition of winning the titles himself : he started as a tournament professional with dreams of a major championship before realizing he would not make the grade as a pro , and so took up the bag instead of the club . |
| 21 | They plan to be back in Europe in October or November , and if their performances are anything like the last London one , you 'll kick yourself for missing them . |
| 22 | Swamps of wild rush-beds and sloughs ' squashy traces , Grounds of rough fallows with thistle and weed , Flats and low vallies of kingcups and daisies , Sweetest of subjects are ye for my reed : Ye commons left free in the rude rags of nature , Ye brown heaths beclothed in furze as ye be , My wild eye in rapture adores every feature , Ye are dear as this heart in my bosom to me . |
| 23 | I think parental anxieties are something with which one must have great sympathy because very often the anxiety is not so much an anxiety about the child , it 's an anxiety about the parent . |
| 24 | I think parental anxieties are something with which one must have great sympathy because very often the anxiety is not so much an anxiety about the child , it 's an anxiety about the parent . |
| 25 | So you 're like a erm like a booklet or something like that that they want to present er for say the clients are you with me ? |
| 26 | Look at other trades ! they all combine , ( the Spitalfields weavers excepted , and what a miserable condition are they in ) . |
| 27 | However the general decisions formulated as maxims are themselves about how to act in a recurring situation and have no independent authority ; they do not pre-decide particular issues , each of which will have its peculiar features . |
| 28 | Those guests up in the holiday village are nothing like these people , Doctor . |
| 29 | I 'm afraid offspring are something of a closed book to me . ’ |
| 30 | We 've found that own brands are from thirty five pence up to the top quality brands are something like eighty five pence and we feel we 've hit the market in the middle there . |