Example sentences of "[be] [noun] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is little evidence that Mr Perot 's supporters are deficit hawks who conclude that everyone in Washington is weak-kneed on deficit reduction . |
| 2 | Throughout the text there are case studies which are designed to illustrate to students the relevance of the subject matter contained in the text . |
| 3 | Program files are computer programs which allow your machine to behave like a word processor or a spreadsheet , for example . |
| 4 | The only people who drive luxury saloons in East Oxford are drug dealers who do karate with their rottweilers to relax . |
| 5 | The only let-downs are cabin styling which looks as if it was lifted directly from the Corolla and an overall lack of identity . |
| 6 | In recent years it has been Ian Rush who has been the scourge of Everton but this time he turned provider to send the Israeli international through a dumbfounded Everton defence . |
| 7 | I ca n't for the life of me see how it could have been Sheila Williams he was with … |
| 8 | All other working pages are text pages which contain material that reinforces and expands on the handouts . |
| 9 | Distinction Awards are Postgraduate studentships which are open to students ordinarily resident anywhere in the UK , who hold or expect to obtain a 1st class Honours degree and who have not previously obtained a postgraduate research award . |
| 10 | There are Opposition Members who take some perverse delight in running down Britain 's environmental record and who are all too often to be found , both at home and abroad , adding their voices to those who accuse Britain of being the dirty man of Europe . |
| 11 | Articles are research reports whose conclusions are of general interest and which are sufficiently rounded to be a substantial advance in understanding , They should not have more than 3,000 words ow text ( not including figure legends ) or more than six display items and should not occupy more than five pages of Nature . |
| 12 | Injunctions are Ingredient X. They are beliefs , buried in people 's personal philosophies , about personal worth . |
| 13 | Enzymes are protein molecules whose function is to speed up chemical reactions : that is , they are catalysts . |
| 14 | They are multi-media artists who use video imagery , written texts and a range of unexpected materials to create bizarre objects and unsettling environments . |
| 15 | It is just as likely that some viruses evolved from more complex organisms — that they are cell fragments which found they could earn a perfectly good living simply by sponging off others . |
| 16 | Psychologically , these are tension states which energise the organism , ie make the student receptive to learning . |
| 17 | The permanent secretaries in charge of many government departments are arts graduates who have risen through the ranks of the meritocracy to become Knights of the Realm and heads of Oxbridge colleges , simply by virtue of their intellectual training , character , hard work and a modicum of good luck . |
| 18 | Sickle cells are blood cells which instead of being round , are sickle , or moon-shaped . |
| 19 | There are still many areas in Great Britain where there are test centres who are an awful long way from the motorway , and at the moment , Banbury is in that position , so the driving test would have to be at least something like 2 or 3 hours duration by the time they got out there and driven . |
| 20 | The two men charged are Alan Hill who 's joint master of the Vale of Aylesbury hunt and another huntsman Gordon Middleton . |
| 21 | There are exchange schemes which allow owners to ‘ swop ’ their periods with comparable ones in other parts of the world . |
| 22 | In fact , it had been Dr Kemp who had written a reference for her when she 'd changed jobs . |
| 23 | Good examples are angelfish species which browse on sponges in the wild and butterflyfish which feed on coral polyps . |
| 24 | Making a name for himself as a boxer in the army had come easy to him , and had it been peace time he could probably have gone a long way in the sport . |
| 25 | The government is dismissing doctor 's fears that millions of Britons are drinking water which has been contaminated by pesticides ; the Food Minister , David Maclean , describes the British Medical Association report , detailing the concern as outmoded , vague and inaccurate . |
| 26 | And there are desert bushes which give green things in the spring . |
| 27 | They 're brick houses you know that 's why she had a grant ? |
| 28 | What , they 're industry standard they are |
| 29 | Danny it 's just occurred to me because we 're tape recording we 'd better just stop print just at the moment , we 'll just leave that off line we can do it later . |
| 30 | So we 're suggestion criterion which make it quite clear that such a strategic site should not under any circumstances be located in the national parks , areas of outstanding natural beauty , heritage coast , greenbelt and other specially designated areas of countryside protection . |