Example sentences of "[verb] are [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But then I , I , it 's unfortunate that you had your first I mean someone who had no experience of headmastership , head , head teachers , I mean all the head teachers I should think are in financial problems this year cos it 's really there first full year |
| 2 | But new questions about the relations of language and what language represents are of great importance to our understanding of Renaissance culture . |
| 3 | Devises are of two kinds only , specific and residuary . |
| 4 | The programmes undertaken are of two main types , the one country-specific , the other regional in emphasis . |
| 5 | Tagalog concepts are directly relevant to the present discussion because the Buid with whom I lived are in daily contact with Tagalog speaking immigrants from neighbouring islands . |
| 6 | Mutations that affect corepressor binding are of two types . |
| 7 | Notes that you can consult are of great value , but much of the fundamental interpretation of your subjects must be based on an effective memory when notes are not to hand . |
| 8 | The gestures they make are at one with their interesting footwork . |
| 9 | The holes drilled are for light weight — and they are just that . |
| 10 | Included are around one hundred objects from the Russian State Museum , St Petersburg , including icons , objects in precious metals , textiles , painted wooden sculpture and ecclesiastical jewellery . |
| 11 | That is not say that those whom it is hoped to benefit are in any sense undemanding or unsophisticated . |
| 12 | But size and numbers of fish caught are of little importance at Scourie . |
| 13 | The various modifications which these organs undergo are of considerable taxonomic importance and are dealt with in the chapters devoted to the different orders of insects . |
| 14 | It welcomes my right hon. Friend the Chancellor 's brilliant Budget for its changes in the uniform business rate , which it says are of enormous help to business , a great deal of assistance to growing firms and just what businesses have requested . |
| 15 | The difference is that his compound is a nanocomposite — the crystals from which it is made are between two nanometres ( two millionths of a millimetre ) and ten nanometres across . |
| 16 | ( 2 ) Apart from any such contract , express or implied , the place of delivery is the seller 's place of business , if he has one , and if not , his residence : except that , if the contract is for the sale of specific goods , which to the knowledge of the parties when the contract is made are in some other place , then that place is the place of delivery . ’ |
| 17 | The funds they receive are for specific services — hence the term ‘ fund accounting ’ . |
| 18 | Most of the photographs I receive are of unsaleable objects , with a smattering from the lunatic fringe such as the lady from Virginia who wanted to sell the handcuffs used to detain Charles Manson when he was first arrested . |
| 19 | Loco workings have now slumped to nearly zero and the only locos seen are on civil engineers ' trains . |
| 20 | The proliferation of data and the increasing need for multiple datasets by researchers mean that online catalogues , navigation systems to link different catalogues and software for catalogue searching are of critical importance . |
| 21 | I mean , Ride are from bloody Banbury , how happening is that ? ’ |
| 22 | The things that matter are in this book . |
| 23 | The regions which are leading are in some cases different from those which have been leading in terms of the historic trends over the last four months . |
| 24 | Where a product is entirely integrated within the TNC or its captive suppliers ' networks , or where the intermediate components or materials used are of such a specialized nature that there are simply no available suppliers outside the existing TNC network , then backward linkages are literally forbidden by the logic of global production . |
| 25 | The percentages shown are for all Cambridge University/WEA Tutorial Classes which included some arranged beyond the Eastern District , e.g. Nuneaton and Rugby . |
| 26 | Prices shown are for double rooms . |
| 27 | He never wears a watch whether racing or training , never records his mileage , and has no idea what his personal bests are over any time or distance . |
| 28 | Although the history of Scotmid is very much of local interest , the carriages they collected are of national importance . |
| 29 | We 've been without a Marshal nearly four months — not that I ca n't cope , but you know how it is when half the boys we get are on National Service and by the time you 've begun to knock them into shape they 're ready to leave . ’ |
| 30 | The foundation and framing are of English oak , the panels and case are mahogany , while the interior woodwork is polished white hornbeam . |