Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] are [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The few first letter errors which do occur are in words with silent consonants , for example know and write . |
2 | The first items that I wish to acknowledge are from Mr Norman Wheeler of Stokesay . |
3 | IN THE course of our lives , events take place , with which the passage of time , we come to realise are like milestones ; they have pointed us in a new direction , often posing a challenge which in the providence of God , when accepted , leads us deeper into his life and service . |
4 | The two names she had mentioned are of course rhyming slang for ‘ pissed ’ , but nothing in Rebecca Kraemer 's innocent little face betrayed whether or not she was aware of this . |
5 | ‘ Some of the worst designs I have seen are by architects for themselves . ’ |
6 | ‘ The only ones she 's got are in America . ’ |
7 | The enthusiasm and excitement that TECs have generated are without parallel in our past . |
8 | Since the trends that I have observed are at work in most other fields of business activity it seems unlikely that the book trade will be able to avoid them . |
9 | Employees who refuse to move are in breach of contract and so , subject to the statutory test of reasonableness , a dismissal is likely to be fair . |