Example sentences of "[noun] is [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It showed British football is behind the Germans ' in technique . |
| 2 | If the source direction makes an angle θ with the baseline , which is of length d , then the path difference to the two dishes is d cos θ and the phase lag between their signals is at a wavelength λ , and in terms of frequency v this becomes . |
| 3 | The portrait over the marble and jade chimney piece is of the Queen 's mother , the Duchess of Teck , painted by F. O. Salisbury , and the only other picture in the room is a portrait of Mary Queen of Scots by Gerald Kelly . |
| 4 | The second complex is at The King 's Buildings about three kilometres to the south of George Square . |
| 5 | Convention has it that the source of parallel rays of light is behind the observer 's left shoulder at 45° to the x , y and z axes . |
| 6 | One of her designs is for a lady 's version of the Norfolk jacket , which has been worn by Prince Charles on Sandringham shoots . |
| 7 | Lord Alexander is against the Government 's policy of a spending-led recovery and accused overdrawn customers of behaving like thieves . |
| 8 | The validity of an act done by a company can not be questioned on the ground of lack of capacity by reason that the act is beyond the company 's objects . |
| 9 | Gould is on the Fabians ' executive committee , while Smith and Beckett are mere members , and Prescott is not even that . |
| 10 | One of the great distinctions that can be drawn between football culture in Scotland and England is in the public 's attitude to heroes . |
| 11 | Auntie 's laugh is like a man 's laugh — deep and loud . |
| 12 | The left-hand column is for the pharmacist 's notes relating to pricing . |
| 13 | British Telecom says that selling a service in which the equipment is in the company 's own offices stands a better chance of success . |
| 14 | Chapter 6 deals with those cases where the home is in the husband 's sole name and the husband is ordered to make a conveyance upon certain terms or settle the matrimonial home upon certain trusts . |
| 15 | The main requirement is for the exchange 's affairs to be conducted in an orderly manner , in order to afford proper protection to its investors . |
| 16 | Here , the focus is on the temples ' place in the growth of the towns . |
| 17 | Another method of securing the connector to the sleeve is by a Lark 's Head Hitch ; but the loop on the connector has to be large enough to cope . |
| 18 | The quiteron works in a similar way , although the energy gaps involved are about a thousand time smaller than for semiconductors — several milli-electronvolts ( take out the word electron to arrive at the corresponding driving voltages ) , This difference is behind the quiteron 's big advantage : it dissipates far less power than the conventional device . |
| 19 | However , in some applications , Type 669 continues to be the favoured emulsion , particularly for high key and high contrast subjects , where the difference is in the film 's sensitometry , specifically in the toe region of the curve . |
| 20 | However , in some applications , Type 669 continues to be the favoured emulsion , particularly for high key and high contrast subjects , where the difference is in the film 's sensitometry , specifically in the toe region of the curve . |
| 21 | Doctors and other experts also recognise how important a balanced diet is for a child 's normal development . |
| 22 | The earliest expression of these ideas is in the historian 's preambles |
| 23 | It is difficult for Opposition Members to say that there is no problem and that money can be spent because the general tide of expert opinion is in the Government 's favour . |
| 24 | Enrolment for both classes is in the university 's senior staff common room next Monday at 7pm. 10 . |
| 25 | He describes a skylark 's nest which he found tucked away in a hoof print : ‘ Behind a clod/ how snug the nest/ is in a horse 's footing fixed/ of twitch and stubbles roughly dressed/ with roots and horsehair intermixed . ’ |
| 26 | The meeting is in the Friends ' Meeting House , Cambridge Road , Linthorpe , at 7.30pm . |
| 27 | Their first match is against a men 's team from Accounts . |
| 28 | ‘ And the Moulid is in a fortnight 's time . ’ |
| 29 | For example , if continued family contact is in the child 's best interest , social workers should make sure at the matching stage that the proposed new parents really believe so too . |
| 30 | The emphasis in the surveys is on the landowners ' attitudes towards forestry , their responses to existing fiscal measures and the kinds of measures which might lead to landscape improvement and increased opportunities for public enjoyment . |