Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [verb] [pron] [be] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The choice of McLeish as captain will , Roxburgh believes , remove an unwanted , additional pressure from McStay 's shoulders and let him be the midfield schemer who orchestrates the emphatic victory essential to Scotland 's progress . |
| 2 | The evidence provided shows that the military are able to influence thought and action and determine what is the national interest and what is not . |
| 3 | This connection between economic performance , marriage , and fertility , perhaps the best known empirical association in social science , then worked through the ‘ valve ’ of marriage : delaying marriage or avoiding it was the only practical way of controlling births . |
| 4 | Er , we call on Labour Mem Members of Parliament to give their support in each of these areas mentioned , and we do constantly have a dialogue and provide what is the union line in terms of erm these particular er issues . |
| 5 | The Federation of Small Businesses reacted positively to the Budget and said it was the result of the Chancellor 's meeting its representatives and listening to what they were saying . |
| 6 | We have only to consider what happened to East Germany and ask what was the underlying reason for secession from the Warsaw pact and reunification with West Germany . |
| 7 | No two days are the same for the Buildings Branch and says it 's the variety which makes his job so enjoyable . |
| 8 | Today the Bangor editor said : ‘ We are determined to emulate our team and show we are the top dogs in north Down . |
| 9 | For Matthew and Mark it 's the prospect of a new school , old friends to leave , and new ones to make as well as a new system of education . |
| 10 | By the thirteenth century the right of founding a castle , repopulating an existing site and fortifying it was the exclusive privilege of the pope in Latium . |
| 11 | You could live your whole life in some tiny place and think it was the whole world . |
| 12 | In both Classical and Christian thinking mysticism represents a way back to the source of being , but in Christian thinking from the fourth century on , the gulf between Creator and created was seen as mysteriously bridged by the love of God incarnate in Jesus Christ , God 's Word , the expression of himself manifest in time , which , in turn , enables human knowledge and love which are the way back . |
| 13 | On a small site it is important to think about the conditions and to consider what is the best way of turning to make use of a longer run on the airfield , or to avoid having to dodge obstructions . |
| 14 | Lot number one hundred and ten one hundred and ten is the bucket-shaped saki pot and cover there 's the pot and cover for ten pounds at ten pounds , fifteen at the back now fifteen is offered and selling for fifteen only , at fifteen pounds , you all done ? |
| 15 | One widow wrote to thank the organisers and said it was the most moving service she had ever attended . |
| 16 | One leading UFF figure in the area last week referred to a gun attack on a house in Jamaica Street in the Ardoyne area on St. Patrick 's night and said it was the intention to kill anyone in the house . |
| 17 | Her sister thinks of this pain all day and night and says it is the worst part and I think it is , worse even than how it is to end . |
| 18 | Or take the old woman who is really a slave to the Gluttony of Delicacy but thinks she is the very model of abstinence : She is a positive terror to hostesses and servants . |
| 19 | if you 'd of gone to them for advice and say which is the better buy , which will was wash better and why , you know , I want I want |
| 20 | The very order implies understanding of the process of redemption whereby the Incarnation and Passion transform the lex talionis ( the law of retaliation ) of the Old Testament with the grace and love which are the means of recycling the waste products of sin . |
| 21 | Candle says it has successfully tested key DCE components within its Distributed Computing Server component in an MVS-OS/2 client-server environment and says it is the first implementation of DCE on an MVS system . |
| 22 | I 'd already been to the forest couple of times as a student and thought it was the most wonderful place . |
| 23 | A girl who pummels a destructive little brother who ruins her toys and finds she is the one who gets into trouble feels hurt and angry . |
| 24 | The book emerged on Monday , on Wednesday was broadcast as a play , on Thursday Daniel George ( Dan , Dan , the literary man , John calls him ) spoke on the wireless and said she was the greatest writer of her day , and on Sunday morning the book was discussed by a querulous little bunch called ‘ The Critics ’ , who seem to be part of the Establishment , and on Sunday afternoon , lo and behold , the television ( commercial ) went into Braemar Mansions itself , where she was interviewed by Alan Pryce-Jones [ then Editor of The Times Literary Supplement ] … . |
| 25 | Then he makes up this funny word and says it 's the name of a disease by which his brain is rotting away . |
| 26 | He offered a hand of reconciliation to whites and said it was the ANC 's job , as the country 's biggest political force , to address national unity and nation building . |
| 27 | OLD salt Sydney Barnes , 83 , turned up for a naval reunion and found he was the only one there . |
| 28 | Sir J. Franklin desires me to give his compliments — he is in very good health & hopes you are the same . ’ |
| 29 | Erm and when the assignment er that you are sent or when the assignment comes to the top of the pile they look around the er organization and say who is the most suitably er geographically er situated and who is the most available who is gon na be available . |
| 30 | Central government has a duty to contain local public expenditure and to determine what are the limits to any individual council 's spending . |