Example sentences of "[adj] are [adv] [verb] of " in BNC.

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1 ‘ In my country , ’ she began like a student from abroad , ‘ the English are often thought of as fey . ’
2 The English are sometimes accused of caring more about animals than fellow humans but it is not an accusation that can be levelled at Christine Hall .
3 The reason may be that all who knew the deceased are thus reminded of him and are invited to pray for his repose ( through St Theresa or otherwise ) .
4 The poor are collectively starved of political resources and support .
5 This can be seen from ( 10 ) , where one feels that seeing and loving are potentially predicated of any support capable of realizing these actions ( " you " , " him " , " anyone " ) .
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