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

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1 Yes when you go up there you 'll have to register but if you I mean I presume the university term 's what ten weeks ?
2 Built on the site of the old Minoan city , the town of Chania on the North West coast was our next stop .
3 in academic scholarship the divorce between the ‘ two cultures ’ , the humanities and the sciences , sadly persists , and only at the practitioner level is there some collaboration between the social worker and the public health engineer …
4 At the time , the Board was primarily concerned with accounting standard-setting for business organizations , but it saw the need to involve itself with non-business organizations as well and this research study was its first move in that direction .
5 Friday night and Saturday night are my busy nights .
6 None the less , Easton 's section police believe that crime detection is their primary role , their work place thus being the streets .
7 The Children 's Aid Fund is her favourite charity . ’
8 Revenue generation is his first priority .
9 As long ago as December 1990 , Robert Levine , chief executive of Laventhol & Horwath , warned that the main reason for his firm filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection was its escalating litigation costs .
10 The many underground railway schemes on which he was engaged at the time of his death had to be completed by others , but the Greathead shield is his lasting memorial .
11 One of the attractions of a national testing programme is its supposed potential to help decision makers with policy formation , for example with how to allocate resources .
12 If , as I have tried to demonstrate , the problem of child abuse is itself one dimension or label given to the way problems between children and adults manifest themselves then this should be recognized in practice .
13 The company 's core product is its object-oriented LispWorks development environment .
14 Bob Dixon from Inn Business says : ‘ Our core business is our managed houses . ’
15 The Beatles record is their third release on the label .
16 The major drawback of Windows as an operating environment is its heavy power and memory requirements .
17 Although the citizens charter and the charter mark are an excellent extension of the other reforms that we have introduced to make local government more efficient and responsive to the people it represents , the work and commitment of the Audit Commission are our best guarantee that that money will be well spent .
18 ‘ And the trip to Profitis Bias was your last chance to make her see reason , was n't it ? ’
19 Miss Siham and Rain Splash were his latest successes , winning the Stonefield Selling Handicap and P & O Containers Scottish Handicap at Hamilton Park .
20 Team briefing is our main vehicle for communicating information about the company and for obtaining feed-back through the organisation .
21 When I was 15 , my handicap was 1 , so in my teenage years sport was my main thing and the guitar was a hobby .
22 Investors were reluctant anyway to take major decisions until the Budget details are known and the Chancellor has shown whether growth or control of the borrowing requirement is his top priority .
23 Another important aspect of the changing role of the Security Council is its new attitude to the principle of absolute sovereignty of member states over their internal affairs .
24 But perhaps the main weapon in the Walsh armoury is his intelligent change of pace .
25 Now , tell me , tell me , tell the jury again does a team leader is there any policy as to what gun a team leader should carry ?
26 The TARDIS console was their first job for Doctor Who , and thereafter a succession of their ‘ flashing light/moving part ’ props appeared in many serials , ‘ The Daleks ’ , ‘ The Keys of Marinus ’ , ‘ The Space Museum ’ and ‘ Galaxy Four ’ to name but a few .
27 My last memory of Robert W. Service was his staunch refusal when I offered to write the story of his life .
28 Beneath the unmistakably hangdog face of the former national security advisor was his Irish alias , Sean Devlin ; born in Dublin , 14th August 1937 ; colour of eyes , hazel ( ’ cnodhonna ’ in the Gaelic ) .
29 A Model Shop foreman was your first link with the universe ; a strange and mystic blend of work and nous .
30 The marketing drive is their latest attempt to commercialise space and earn hard currency , Until now any deals have been largely through the Soviet Space Agency , Glvacosmos .
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