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

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1 All the records in that chart are pogo classics , and will get you jumping around like a lunatic , but do n't forget Britain 's finest purveyors of the pogo : Galliano .
2 The specialist company in this field is Aviation Ideas , 0634 251402 .
3 Apart from very old and antique items , the only contemporary rugs to fall into this category are masterworkshop rugs , and possible a handful of the very finest items produced by a few " high category " groups .
4 Included in this chapter are stationery items , a pressed flower mirror , a decorated photograph mount and several other ideas that will inspire you to experiment with your skills .
5 There must , however , be some doubt about this in relation to supplementary benefit since two-thirds of those in receipt of this benefit are retirement pensioners .
6 For example , James Spotila says that some lizards are behaviour specialists , flying insects are metabolism specialists , and dinosaurs and elephants are body-size specialists .
7 Another type is problem-solving calls , such as helping owners with injured dogs ( provoking enough interest for subsequent enquiries to be made about the dog 's progress ) ; giving impromptu lessons on road safety to young children who have narrowly avoided accidents ; and dealing with arguments between neighbours ( usually over noise ) and family disputes .
8 Surprisingly few finds were jewellery losses
9 How long it takes to reach the size , and the actual attainable size of this fish are things fishkeepers will be investigating .
10 The major topic in this period was Inns rents .
11 So I worked down here and nights up there preparing it and all round this , this place was coat hooks and that , where they all hung their things and I had to knock them down , you know what I mean , and fix me own benches up and er I 'd got a little treadle lather and er sufficient for me to start .
12 Often they really are too busy : prominent in this group are Midlands housewives in car-less D-E families .
13 Twenty-three of the courses approved by this point were sandwich courses , and 12 per cent of the students enrolled had qualifications other than the General Certificate of Education ( as compared with 33 per cent in science and technology ) .
14 One SAE applauded an AE who had come out with this line about futures : " This stuff is granny bonds , it 's so simple . "
15 The four major components of this compromise were opt-out clauses on the introduction of a single European currency and on a common defence policy , non-participation in EC-wide police and legal co-operation on such issues as immigration , and no introduction of citizenship of the European Union .
16 Some people are media stars and the camera loves them .
17 Consider , for example , the columnist Robert Harris ' reflections on the election result in this week 's Sunday Times .
18 A decision which seems to be on the borderline in this respect is Business Appliances Specialists Ltd v Nationwide Credit Corpn Ltd [ 1988 ] RTR 332 .
19 At the bottom of this hierarchy are business units representing each individual type of business .
20 Some flights are night flights — when you arrive in the resort your room is immediately available , as it has been reserved for the whole night .
21 Some men are water drops and willowsprouts , it 's true , but not all .
22 All of them , but especially the independent working-class organizations , were unlike commercial insurance companies in holding popular , convivial meetings , often in pubs ( although some societies were temperance organizations and met in places uncontaminated by drink ) and in their sense of comradeship and obligation among members .
23 I do not intend to comment in detail on the 1992 results of the individual companies except to mention that the principal contributors to this improvement were NBS Services Ltd , and Library Planning Consultants Ltd , RIBA Publications Ltd. held their position , and recorded their usual satisfactory return on sales .
24 An example of a software product incorporating this feature is Analog Devices 's simulator for its ADSP-2101 .
25 Surprisingly , though , some women are sleaze converts .
26 ‘ Top of the list this year are computer games , designer sportswear , audio and video cassettes , perfume , watches — such as fake Rolex and Gucci — and jeans . ’
27 My first choice for the source of this problem was water conditions .
28 Sex differences in prevalence among 16–19 year olds disappeared in the late 1970s and in 1988 , 28% of both men and women in this age-group were cigarette smokers .
29 The machines in this class are 50cc motorbikes with an automatic gearbox system .
30 You are right in thinking that such products are carbohydrate sources too .
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