Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] be [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reporters for ITN were getting the results a few minutes ahead of the announcement , by asking the candidates . |
| 2 | Rabbit Open Advantage for UnixWare is to include a range of IBM mainframe connectivity options , including 3270 terminal emulation , remote job entry , and APPC . |
| 3 | My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland is considering the proposals and will make a statement on the matter as soon as he is ready . |
| 4 | Self-government for Scotland was given the thumbs-down by the Scottish business community , with more than 60 per cent of respondents saying that it would have a detrimental effect on business , while only 10 per cent thought there would be some advantage . |
| 5 | Indeed , the Duke of Northumberland was to purchase the Morning Post as a mouthpiece for Die-hard conservatism in 1924 . |
| 6 | Its acquisition of NCR is moving the company in precisely the opposite direction |
| 7 | One of Einstein 's aims following his development of SR was to find a set of equations to describe gravitation that would be consistent with SR , and his search was crowned with success in 1915 , just ten years later . |
| 8 | In 1739 , for example , when Lord Panmure held the Angus parliamentary seat , it began to appear likely that the Earl of Strathmore was contemplating a challenge to Panmure 's position in the county . |
| 9 | Finally , recent research by feminists and historians in the Federal Republic of Germany is unearthing the links between reproductive technology and experiments in obstetrics and gynaecology done during the Nazi regime . |
| 10 | Throughout 1992 , the City of Hull is celebrating the arrival of the Single European Market with a major cultural and trade Festival . |
| 11 | When Aimar v , Viscount of Limoges , suspected that his wife and his uncle Archambaud of Comborn were having an affair he went to war against his uncle and made his first attack without warning . |
| 12 | THE people of Warrington are paying the council tax more quickly than they paid the community charge . |
| 13 | The peasant farmers of Chile are getting the idea . |
| 14 | A The Bank of England is buying the pound to try to stop its value falling . |
| 15 | Will he also confirm that we are leading the way in many training schemes and that there is no doubt that housing — Will my right hon. and learned Friend confirm that there is no doubt that , in housing and in many other matters , the north-west of England is showing the way and will continue to show the way ? |
| 16 | Topps of England is giving a Keytime Management System ( £141 ) to each finalist . |
| 17 | Mr. Philipson , relying on the final paragraph of the notice itself quoted above , and upon a minute textual analysis of Mr. Barnes ' affidavit , submitted that it was plain that the real purpose of the Bank of England was to obtain the documents for the Federal Reserve Board , and not for the purpose of exercising its own supervisory function . |
| 18 | It so happened that the Missions to the Adult Deaf and Dumb of Ireland were seeking a missionary , and Maginn applied for the position . |
| 19 | The work carried out by Raymond of Pennaforte was called the Liber Extra , being seen as an extra or additional volume to Gratian 's Decretum . |
| 20 | It had not been lessened when William of Ypres , the surly Flemish commander of the royalist army , had begun to question her extensively about the size and strength of the garrisons at Gloucester and Bristol , the state of the Empress 's exchequer , the loyalty of her supporters , and whether Geoffrey of Anjou was planning an invasion of England to help himself to the throne by right of his wife . |
| 21 | Drovers had pastured their herds here for many years but their customary right had vanished when Flemyng bought the ground and it was a daily vexation of Cameron 's to move the animals out from among his materials and even from inside the unfinished walls . |
| 22 | One deaf woman mill-worker , Mary Swain of Oldham was awarded the B.E.M. for her wartime work . |
| 23 | THE NEW House of Commons is facing the prospect of the first full-scale contested vote between Labour and Conservative MPs for the election of Speaker for more than 40 years . |
| 24 | The House of Commons is debating the War Crimes bill for the second time . |
| 25 | This , together with patrolling and gathering intelligence about the area , means that the UK element of UNPROFOR is doing the groundwork for implementation of the Vance-Owen settlement plan . |
| 26 | Solar Wings of Wiltshire were given the award for their plane the Quasar . |
| 27 | John Strafford of Beaconsfield was given a standing ovation after declaring that the people of Northern Ireland had ‘ more than earned the right to be members of the Conservative Party ’ . |
| 28 | Nearby , Garvey was fastening his boots and Adam of Rochester and Jack of Longleigh were feeding the horses . |
| 29 | The exiled spiritual and political leader of Tibet was awarded the prize for his advocacy of non-violence in seeking an end to Chinese rule . |
| 30 | The Saab car company of Sweden is developing a heat accumulator which it claims will reduce exhaust pollution by up to 40 per cent and petrol consumption by 8 per cent . |