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

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1 Erm I would like to apologize on behalf of myself and my proof reading team for the fact that two calls for nominations that erm that are in this newsletter do n't actually appear to have closing dates on them .
2 Most of the English are on this side of the river , naturally , since they besiege Berwick .
3 Few are in any doubt that there is plenty more pain to come , and it may well be that the interim management is now expected to clear the decks , steel itself to announce another enormous net loss for the current quarter and let the new chief executive and team come in with a clean sheet .
4 Some are to this day .
5 Sites D thirty nine and D forty are in any case not located within the built-up area of the settlement in terms of Greenbelt Plan Policy Four .
6 A lack of mobility on the part of many within the cities has inevitably meant that an increasing number of those remaining are in some way disadvantaged ( Redfern , 1982 ; Office of Population Censuses and Surveys , 1984 ) .
7 The novels of the 1840s are in this respect a total contrast .
8 The new paragraphs 30 and 31 are in these terms :
9 This system is favoured by Compass on the X-100 these are at each end of columns of AA cells which are held together by the spring pressure .
10 These are of several types but predominantly of the circular tumulus design with its stone base and decorative cornice ( 80 and 84 ) .
11 I also have a few old postcards if these are of any use . ’
12 While the vast majority of those in work claim the relevant personal allowances — such as the single person 's or the married man 's tax allowance — even these are of most value to high earners who are able to set the allowances against the top rate of tax for which they are liable .
13 These are in many ways ideal , since they aim at comprehensiveness , are arranged in classified order , and give a good deal of information with each entry .
14 There are possible offsetting arguments concerning internal structure , but these are in any case not unambiguous in their directional effect .
15 Exactly like these are in this place .
16 All religions possess truth , but all are to some extent erroneous .
17 ‘ Incidentally , Daddy , I have n't said how delighted we all are about this West End play .
18 All are in some degree endangered .
19 The distinction between public law and private law interests seems to rest on the assumption that the latter are in some way more important and more worthy of protection than the former .
20 The latter are in some sense ‘ given ’ to individuals in the act of observing , but there is no straightforward step from those private experiences ( which will depend on factors peculiar to each individual observer such as his expectations , prior knowledge , etc. ) to an observation statement that is meant to describe the observed situation .
21 It is highly likely that interglacial sea levels are represented by marine terraces or raised beaches , but the levels associated with each interglacial are to some extent in dispute .
22 However , although the averages given in the last column of Table 4 are of some value they do not convey the reality of referral and investigative work .
23 In so far as I understand this view , and it is not yet a matter of close textual criticism of a published account , I find it difficult to connect the commonsense properties of consciousness ( vague as they may be ) , with the notions of repair and debugging ( fundamental as those are to any account of intelligent mechanisms ) .
24 NT and IBM 's OS/2 2.0 are in any case only ‘ Unix redone , ’ argues House , and in NT , Microsoft ‘ has n't realised the value of a consistent user interface , both spatially and syntactically . ’
25 A 1989 report from Washington , DC has just revealed that up to 23 per cent of young African-American men between the ages of 20 and 29 are under some kind of penal supervision .
26 Nearly all the foregoing are in some measure examples of transgressions against the laws of the country , and subject to punishment , but are rife mainly because the forces of law and order are stretched beyond capacity , and do not get the help they should from that all-important first line of defence against evil , the constraints of the individual conscience .
27 Since Manning and Upward are in this way for the moment denied us , I shall make do with two other names : Maurice Hewlett and Laurence Binyon .
28 And at the same time , and slightly in contradiction to that , I found it increasing erm , er , perception and indication of dissatisfaction with the way in which the joint er , collaborative structures were actually working , if I may say , especially at the top level in terms of the political erm erm , so I say to you colleagues , that you are required as er , by statute to , to have in place collaborative structures , er , under a statute that goes back to the nineteen seventies , and I should also say to you that up and down the country that authorities like your own are at this stage doing what you 're doing , and that is reviewing the effectiveness of the operation of those structures , and probably coming to much the same conclusions .
29 However , both are in some ways representative of towpaths generally in that ( a ) these canals pass through some areas of concentrated population — Scotland 's Central Belt having a total of over two million , and these canals pass right through it — and ( b ) parts of the towpaths are urban and others completely rural .
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