Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [det] " in BNC.
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1 | He mentioned that he sought advice from ‘ the masters ’ for particularly scientific sections , and Boerhaave , Boyle , Blair , Grew , Halley , Hales and Newton are all acknowledged in the text . |
2 | Pa and Ma are both vegans . |
3 | Bath , Bristol , Stratford-upon-Avon , Oxford and the Forest of Dean are all easily reached for day trips . |
4 | Peter Judson , Derek Middleton and Len Houghton are all injured , while Dave Stoker returns in goal . |
5 | Black Diamond ( Chouinard as was ) , Beal and Edelrid are all producing harnesses specifically designed with larger leg loops for women . |
6 | Britain , Sweden and West Germany are each giving around £100 million ; Canada , Japan , Kuwait and the EEC have ensured that total aid is more than £400 million . |
7 | Verona , Garda , Riva , and Torbole are all within easy striking distance . |
8 | Though lithographs by Minton are few in number , he became fascinated by the medium , and on 24 November 1948 took part in a Third Programme broadcast on the subject , timed to coincide with the Victoria and Albert Museum exhibition , ‘ 150 Years of Lithography ’ . |
9 | ( iv ) if f , g ε Q[x] are such that g = gu , where u is a unit , then f and g are associates . |
10 | The oversized designs of the Italian team Dolce & Gabbana are such a big hit in Britain that the mainstream menswear companies keep them under scrutiny . |
11 | The uncertainty of the fat child or the onset of puberty which can make swimming baths one of the first circles of hell for the adolescent , so vividly evoked by Kathryn Ensall 's ‘ Girls in Line at the Swimming Baths ’ ( 1988 ) , or the terrifying prospect of the first day at school captured by Shanti Panchal are all expressions of modern sensibility and above all , of childhood and adolescent anxiety , constructed out of an acute embarrassment with themselves and their situation . |
12 | Ps. livingstonii and Ps. elegans are both members of the Maylandia subgenus which also includes the rock dwelling Ps. zebra and its close relatives , and Ps. elegans is thought to be close to the ancestor of the ‘ Ps. zebra complex ’ ( Konings 1989 ) . |
13 | The Avon , Severn and Trent are all likely to feature in Denis ' matches for the rest of the season , although he is likely to stay away from events close to home where the meat has become the number one bait . |
14 | Newquay and Ilfracombe are each about an hours drive and worth a visit . |
15 | Clownfish are all born males and if any two juveniles of the same species are placed together , eventually when they mature , the most dominant individual will change sex to female and a bonded pair will be produced . |
16 | The four drawings by Gericault , the rare pastel by Delacroix of the ‘ Education of Achilles ’ and the handsome Daumier are all significant additions , as are the fine Coypel and the ravishing ‘ Music party ’ by Portail . |
17 | Claire Rayner , Peter Ustinov , Ludovic Kennedy , Stephen Fry and George Melly are all high-profile members , yet , despite a membership increase of 40 per cent in the past 18 months , the British Humanist Association has just 2,500 people on its books . |
18 | ‘ But Cyril and Colin are both expert at holding pullers , ’ he added . |
19 | But where where we 're better off 'cos Albert , he 's calm , where you and our Colin are both fiery tempered |
20 | Secular remains of Gothic architecture in Czechoslovakia are fewer . |
21 | Bengal fish curry , Kadai chicken and Achar Gosht are all specialities . |
22 | The only concerts he plays with Savuka are those which are freely open to all races . |
23 | Shareen Mithranee and Debbie Macelveen are both working on the scheme . |
24 | The captain , Igor Mironov , is a versatile back of remarkable ability , and the No.8 Alexander Tikhonov , the centre Igor Necheaev and the wing Vladimir Varapaev are all players of considerable class . |
25 | Piers Ottey , Catherine Somerville and Christopher Baker are all graduates and have each been painting for over 20 years . |
26 | Robinson and other outstanding youngsters like Barry-Jon Mather , Andy Farrell and Mick Cassidy are all set to play bigger roles in a Central Park side now stripped of Gregory and Aussie Gene Miles . |
27 | Do n't get me wrong , I think the Mondays , Geldof and Yates are all twats , but your inability to get your tongue from between Ryder 's buttocks pisses me off . |
28 | Kieran McGeeney , Cathal O'Rourke and Paul McGrane are all available again after their successful exploits with Queen 's in the Sigerson Cup . |
29 | Now Hewlett Packard , IBM , and DEC are all back on the other side of the fence . |
30 | Delacroix , Turner , Isabey and Prout are all here , as are less familiar landscape and genre painters like Paul Huet and Eugene Lami . |