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 . ’ |