Example sentences of "[adj] are [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Many old people are as good a set of consumers as anyone else , but the very old and frail are at risk .
2 There is an externality about the Buddhist symbol 's application here , and the doubts raised by that are with self-vindication .
3 The ceiling frescos in the chancel are by V. V. Reiner and the carvings of 1636–7 are by M. Schönherr .
4 Two-thirds are of South Asian origin : over 400,000 from Pakistan , perhaps 12,000 from Bangladesh , up to 100,000 from India and another 100,000 or so from East Africa of South Asian descent .
5 The current orders outstanding are worth £540 million .
6 Two of the areas outstanding are in user information and in user training .
7 Commercial and technical are at parity .
8 Some of those 500 are in surplus and , as the health service is a unified service , those surpluses can be transferred to deal with the problems .
9 A further eleven are under construction with a combined capacity of 11,908 MW and another eight are planned with a capacity of 10,547 MW .
10 There are nineteen full-time care staff of whom eleven are on duty in the evenings and Mr has asked for a further eleven full-time care staff , he hopes in due course to be able to have seventeen such staff on duty at any one time .
11 THE COMPUTERS on board HMS Sheffield functioned effectively prior to and during the attack ; allegations that the Exocet missile was mistakenly identified as friendly are without foundation .
12 Since the full tanks weighing about 240 tons each are in balance , one against the other ( by Archimedes ' principle , the loading of the vessels into the tank makes no difference to the overall weight of the tank ) , only a small amount of power is necessary to cause them to move .
13 Three of the company of eight are in wheelchairs — but the focus is always on dance , not disability .
14 There are 295 schools in England benefiting from the scheme , and eight are in Lancashire .
15 Six year old Jalal and Nassir , who 's eight are in Libya with their father Farash .
16 Of these eight are from Miller and they give an insight into the work of the Chelsea Gardener when he had probably reached the peak of his career .
17 Of these , 429 are in Scotland and 324 are in England and Wales .
18 How many tanks do you own ? 210 of which 180 are in use at the moment .
19 Currently two main methods of describing a solid are in use in CAD systems .
20 Examples of this are of performance related pay
21 It will also look at what the implications of this are for UK competitiveness long term and for UK involvement in European based defence technology initiatives .
22 Details about nutritional supplements to prevent this are on page 55 .
23 Orthodox painters and avant-garde ‘ heresiarchs ’ in this are in competition for the consecration of the institutions .
24 The most obvious examples of this are in surface textual metaphors , but I will argue that the processes involved in the perception of textual co-operation and coherence are also fundamentally isomorphic in this sense .
25 Arguments such as this are in principle more respectable than the argument based on sheer , naked incredulity .
26 Examples of this are in studies of crystallization and the deformation behaviour of polymers .
27 The most important examples of this are in Gates head at Retail World on the Team Valley ( retail warehouses ) , and at the Metro Centre ( Mall ) .
28 Examples of this are in names such as Jack becoming Jacko , Albertie for Albert .
29 ( His most categorical assertions of this are in Guide to Kul- chur . )
30 In Vietnam and China , where Guinness has had little or no previous presence , test markets and research have indicated good potential and plans to realise this are in hand .
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