Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] be [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Consortium banks are banks which are owned jointly by other financial institutions .
2 And a lot of people out there who work for these record companies are idiots who know nothing about music .
3 The Sword Masters are warrior-ascetics who dedicate their lives to the pursuit of wisdom and learning carefully controlled violence .
4 The 1982 BCS found that 10 per cent of assault victims were women who has been attacked by present or previous husbands or boyfriends ( Hough and Mayhew 1983 ) .
5 What an economy needs is shareholders who have both a long-term interest in the companies they own and the desire and ability to apply some discipline to managers .
6 NE members are volunteers who plan CAMRA 's strategy through a wide-ranging committee structure .
7 Trade Unions are organisations whose purpose it is to promote their members ' interests , and , in the view of many trade unionists , to bring about social change for the betterment of society as a whole .
8 Our branch members are volunteers who have given , taken together , many centuries of person-years to CPRW .
9 Our branch members are volunteers who have given , taken together , many centuries of person-years to CPRW .
10 Deep discount bonds are bonds which carry a low nominal rate of interest and accordingly are issued at a discount to the value at which they will be redeemed .
11 The standard size for soil stacks is 110mm which is equivalent to the old 4in cast iron waste .
12 Moreover , the great majority of new Co-op Bank customers are people who have not had any bank account before .
13 It is no coincidence that Palace 's best Southern League seasons were while he was marshalling our defence .
14 Sir John Summerson , the architectural historian , said that Gothic architects were masons who thought in terms of their materials and construction , whereas Renaissance architects were sketchers who thought in terms of paper and ink .
15 ‘ The way things are suits us both .
16 I hope it is clear , from what I have said , that animal welfarists are people who attempt to serve two demanding moral masters .
17 These time bars are clauses whose purpose and effect is to restrict or exclude liability .
18 That commodities such as simple sardine or anchovy butter which we had hitherto regarded as sandwich fillings , egg dishes which belonged to the breakfast table , the bed-sitting room or the night club , and little hot dishes which were ordinary English family supper savouries were valuable resources which could be quite differently deployed and offered as party dishes were ideas which had occurred to few people in pre-Boulestin days :
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