Example sentences of "is [noun prp] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first person I see at Birkdale is Gary player , and I ask him if he 's fixed up with a caddie . |
| 2 | Down below is Porth-y-Rhaw Bay , once the site of a woollen mill and a lime kiln . |
| 3 | ( One well known exponent of such a naturalism is Philippa Foot . ) |
| 4 | The best choice for brackish water is Dermogenys pusillus from Singapore and Thailand . |
| 5 | Is Raoul English or something ? |
| 6 | Its new home is Westwood House at , next door to Chesser House . |
| 7 | THIS is Clarence House , the 19th century mansion Prince Charles is sharing with his grandmother . |
| 8 | The Christmas show exclusively for adults is Cardiff Comedy Explosion 's nightly cabaret in the Sherman Arena . |
| 9 | The key text is Kenneth Waltz 's Theory of International Politics , published in 1979 . |
| 10 | His starting-point is La finta giardiniera which he regards , perhaps arguably , as a descendant of Richardson 's novel Pamela and also , unarguably , as the first time we hear , dramatically , Mozart 's individual voice . |
| 11 | Four miles away is Wimpole Hall , a 17th-century mansion which has a farm for rare breeds . |
| 12 | Another North-Easterner on tonight 's bill , the last stage before the finals at the Royal Albert Hall on May 6 , is Sunderland flyweight Steve Parry . |
| 13 | Many congratulations and a warm welcome should be given to Dorling Kindersley , the first general publisher to recognise that there is ELT potential in its list and to go so far as to publish an ELT catalogue . |
| 14 | another local boy doing well is Swindon golfer Gary harris he 's leading the field for England in the European Championship over in switzerland … his club mate David Howell is just behind him and these two are set to score a great win … |
| 15 | another local boy doing well is Swindon golfer Gary harris he 's leading the field for England in the European Championship over in switzerland … his club mate David Howell is just behind him and these two are set to score a great win … |
| 16 | The loveliest , to my mind , is Melford Hall , whose charming , octagonal Jacobean gatehouse is reached along an avenue of clipped yew trees and , with its high windows flooding the octagon with light , is my fantasy of the ideal study . |
| 17 | Eastwood is Hull hero |
| 18 | One is Polyodon spathula which is found throughout the Mississippi river , and the second is Psephurus gladius of the Yangtse river system of China . |
| 19 | On the estate is Longlands Farm , at the southern end of the park , a model farm with its own sawmill , foundry and forge ; and there is a museum collection of bygones which include traction engines and agricultural equipment . |
| 20 | This is Orient Air 's first year in operation . |
| 21 | My name is Denis Hurley . ’ |
| 22 | Out of the increasingly popular species tulips , my favourite is Tulipa tarda , originally from Central Asia . |
| 23 | The only possible exception within the major world religions is Theravada Buddhism , but even here the concept of Nirvana is all-pervasive and has more features in common with an understanding of " God " than with a Western secular atheist view . |
| 24 | And if that seems an unfair comparison , think of Middlesbrough ICI 's works and gas storage towers may be on the horizon but at least there is Victoria Park with its lawns and flower beds in front of the town hall , and grassland in front of the new court complex . |
| 25 | Also worth seeking out is Victoria Wine 's new 1983 vintage champagne with its classic ‘ biscuity ’ character ( £11.99 ) as is Waitrose 's rich , winy 1983 Extra Dry vintage fizz ( £10.50 ) . |
| 26 | The person to contact is USLP president James Clark who is also chairman of UST China : BR 1 Building , 2–3-18 Shiba Minato-ku , Tokyo 105 Japan . |
| 27 | The Flag Cichlid is Mesonauta insignis , but the American Flag fish is quite different , and not even a Cichlid . |
| 28 | Hit-man Dalien is Taylor target |
| 29 | Beside the church is Palazzo Gallarati-Scotti , a sixteenth-century building , substantially remodelled in the eighteenth century . |
| 30 | If you wish to pursue this route , you should contact the Institute of Legal Executives whose address is Kempston Manor , Kempston , Bedford , MK42 7AB . |