Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] is [verb] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because of her international success and recognition , Meyer is one of the personalities South Africa is using to encourage more and more youngsters from the townships and under-developed areas to take up sport . |
| 2 | Perhaps in response to this call for negotiations ( though that is something that the administration would not admit ) , Mr Baker is set to make another tour of allied capitals in Europe and the Middle East , during which he would , at the very least , be available for a meeting in Baghdad . |
| 3 | They fear the deterioration of the value of the pound against the dollar may mean Mr Outhwaite is poised to demand another £60 million in cash from them — cash calls totalling £168 million have already been paid . |
| 4 | Companies across the country will be subject to a uniform rate set by central government , although Mr Eggar is attempting to calm these fears by pointing out that a special case has been made for small firms . |
| 5 | President Clinton is determined to arrest this economic downturn ; he sees it as his overriding task and everything else is a diversion , including John Major 's visit to the White House and the so-called ‘ special relationship ’ between our two countries . |
| 6 | Mr Stevens is said to have little patience with bureaucrats , which endears him to me no end . |
| 7 | In London , this has been firmly put down — along with Kevin MacNamara 's musings on the same subject — and the Unionists ' support for Mr Major is expected to yield some unmentionable dividends . |
| 8 | With his authority enhanced by securing his own mandate , Mr Major is expected to announce this afternoon a restructuring of Whitehall . |
| 9 | It 's certainly something we 're all gon na have too er adjust too , thank you for pointing it out that the United States is going to have such enormous influence er from , from now on , we 're all going to have to get used to it and er get used to how to deal with it . |
| 10 | Anyone who likes the Lake District is bound to like this book . |
| 11 | At present Spain 's tax laws make this an uphill prospect , but Miquel Tàpies is determined to break some boundaries . |
| 12 | TOURISTS IN WHITE SLEEKS AND ROBOT CARTS HUSTLING BUSINESS FOR THE HOTELS TABITHA JUTE IS TRYING TO GET SOME SENSE OUT OF A CREDIT OUTLET OUT OF AN ENTIRE ROW OF THEM . |
| 13 | LAID LOW : Brian Renwick is fighting to overcome another injury blow . |
| 14 | MAUREEN Lipman is set to scoop another acting award for her role as Beattie , the Jewish momma in the BT ads . |
| 15 | Compagnie des Machines Bull SA is looking to cut another 3,000 jobs from its global payroll of about 35,000 , chairman Bernard Pache said yesterday as he presented the figures for 1992 ( see page six ) . |
| 16 | BARRY FOSTER is threatening to run all the way to next January 's Super Bowl in Pasadena , taking the Pittsburgh Steelers with him . |
| 17 | John Dennis is going to prepare this spreadsheet erm on a every quarter . |