Example sentences of "[pers pn] are [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ All of them are groups who work together on specific tasks under a single section head or foreman .
2 Do you think some of them are ones which genuinely religious people would not adopt ?
3 For a start , right , erm all her clothes then right and I mean loads of them are ones they 're really horrible like but she just hangs them here , I thought well you ca n't wear them , you know , all horrible , you do n't wear them fold them , put them away
4 Most of them are rubbish I should think .
5 Sandwiched between them are Gloucester who lost their 100 per cent record at Saracens , the London club holding them to a 12–12 draw .
6 well I mean you 're right in a way Bob those people who seem to get on within a company some of them are people who seem to be able to say the right words at the right time do n't they ?
7 But theirs are reasons which apply to them and which do not depend on , i.e. are not meant to reflect , reasons which apply to their subjects .
8 Here you are Christopher your turn , can you mix it better ?
9 ‘ Some of you are emigres who , for one reason or another , have direct knowledge of KGB methods or operations in the USSR or abroad , but particularly in the United States .
10 Ah , like , like to see who you are Mrs I see , thank you . .
11 Sometimes it can be slightly embarrassing to be successful at something , and if you are beginning to turn the occasional head now that you are slimmer you may come in for some negative comments from your rivals .
12 He told them : " I thank you once again for what you have demonstrated : that you are people who can be counted on , especially in difficult moments . "
13 To be sure you are Lucifer himself in the shape of my master or you could not use me thus , and I beg you 'll send me out of my way to my poor parents .
14 There you are David I bet you picked one up in your
15 Psalm 25 echoes this thought by saying : ‘ Show me your ways , O Lord , teach me your paths ; guide me in your truth and teach me , for you are God my Saviour . ’
16 There you are Clare there 's an altum for you .
17 You are Satan itself
18 ‘ From what you 've told me , I do n't think we 'll see her for a long time unless your Mr Wyatt finds them , and while he thinks you are Dana he wo n't be looking very hard , will he ? ’
19 here you are Scott my mother just killed his ear , ear lobes about going on holiday , mother works
20 We are tears Which were never shed .
21 We are Sir Your obedient Serv Kirkman & Hendy , Upper Gower Street , Bedford Square , September 6th 1791 . ’
22 As we are time-travellers we can peer into the future and notice that it is the professional class that will have the last laugh ; for the ‘ bourgeoisie ’ ( as Marx called them ) took over from the gentry .
23 When we are babies we cry so that our parents will pick us up and cuddle us .
24 We are democrats who believe in pluralism , in a modern state and human rights . ’
25 Mr Chamberlain 's services to the State are infinitely greater than any I have been able to render , but we are both men who are giving all we can give to the service of the State ; we are both men who are , or try to be , actuated by principle in our conduct ; we are men who , I think , have exactly the same views on the political problems of the day ; we are men who I believe — certainly on my side-have esteem and perhaps I may say affection for each other ; but the result of this dynamic force is that we stand here today , he prepared to go into the wilderness if he should be compelled to forsake the Prime Minister , and I prepared to go into the wilderness if I should be compelled to stay with him .
26 Mr Chamberlain 's services to the State are infinitely greater than any I have been able to render , but we are both men who are giving all we can give to the service of the State ; we are both men who are , or try to be , actuated by principle in our conduct ; we are men who , I think , have exactly the same views on the political problems of the day ; we are men who I believe — certainly on my side-have esteem and perhaps I may say affection for each other ; but the result of this dynamic force is that we stand here today , he prepared to go into the wilderness if he should be compelled to forsake the Prime Minister , and I prepared to go into the wilderness if I should be compelled to stay with him .
27 Morland said today : ’ The city fully expects us to survive the bid and we are confidant we will still be drinking Old Speckled Hen Beer on Friday . ’
28 When we are children we first experience this use of power by our parents .
29 When we are children everyone has expectations of us .
30 After all , as Pasternak said , we are people who meditate upon death and thereby create new life . ’
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