Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [art] [noun] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though the races are obviously the centre point of the tour , Lanzarote 's Club La Santa offers much more besides . |
| 2 | Since however the words furnished tenancy are only a shorthand description of the presence of the elements , factual and legal , within the bracket , to regard an error relating to these words as jurisdictional , but mistakes concerning a , b , c or d as not , appears devoid of sense . |
| 3 | The chilli also meant that Praeger had been just a wire man with orders not to kill anybody who came at him just blind them and run . |
| 4 | For women who have had no children at all , they are not a first-choice method of contraception , but can be used . |
| 5 | The treatment techniques we describe are not a treatment programme as such : they are examples of what you might see the patient doing , with explanations of what the physiotherapist is trying to achieve , and how the patient should respond . |
| 6 | U2 are not a pop group like The Undertones , although their music is driven and energised by exactly the same instinctive romantic desire — wish fulfilment . |
| 7 | It seems , however , that the paintings are not an acquisition priority for the Pitti Palace or any other Florentine public collection . |
| 8 | We are not the maniac Moderati of the vile Imperium with their Mars-made machines — though maybe ours were assembled on fabled Mars millennia ago . |
| 9 | I said , And you 're only a quarter way across ? |
| 10 | You may treat them as your children since they were two years old but if they 're not a blood relative of yours they wo n't be inheriting anything anyway however close they may be . |
| 11 | I think , I do n't know if , I 'm finding it quite difficult at the moment because he , he 's sort of neither one thing nor the other and we 're out a lot sort of |
| 12 | Well it does here , I do n't know er , I would n't say in some of the parts of Harlow I would get that feeling , but then I am really a country person at heart and I do n't like towns anyway , so I 'm not really the best person to ask , no . |
| 13 | Right : Kribs are often the starting point for cichlid enthusiasts . |
| 14 | I 'm referring of course to budget acoustic and electro-acoustic instruments , which are often the starting place for the next generation of guitar hero or hobbyist , or where electric guitar players look for an inexpensive diversion into arguably more expressive sounds . |
| 15 | These topics are typically the subject matter of multilateral treaties which define mutually accepted uniform standards . |
| 16 | And we are now a quarter way through a four-year development plan ’ . |
| 17 | As Ulster Unionist security spokesman , Ken Maginnis , said this week : ‘ Loyalist paramilitaries are now a mirror image of the IRA . |
| 18 | But no , she was removing the blue drapery , and now , with that gone , what had seemed to be a popish image turned out to be merely a tree stump with a blue cloth spread over it to dry . |
| 19 | The British parliament , by contrast , just reiterated the view that the Council should be merely a meeting place for discussion and ideas , while in Scandinavia the recommendations were not even debated . |
| 20 | Lord Callaghan , when he was Prime Minister , made the point that he was not necessarily going to be merely the post box in the system . |
| 21 | If that is the case , then it will be only the Norwich game at which we have really under-achieved . |
| 22 | Jessie rose from the table now , but she did n't move away from it , she leant her hands on the edge of it and , bending towards Agnes and in a mere whisper now , she said , ‘ Father 's got to understand that I have a life of my own ; I 'm not a china doll to be babied . ’ |
| 23 | Incidentally I always do this and yet I must reassure you that I 'm not a Saga representative in anyway , I 'm just keen on , on Saga and their facilities . |
| 24 | In this way , casting ceases to be just an intermediary stage in the act of creation but is itself the finished product of that act . |
| 25 | I there is a worry of course , that , er County Farms if we happen to end up in three unitary authorities , could be said to be not a core activity of those three new authorities , especially the core of an urban one , and it may be that if we 're not careful the County Farm estate can end up in the hands of the residuary body for sale , and I think what we 're looking , asking Mr to do , is to find ways of , of moving it forward , without ha falling into that net , which may not be what we want . |
| 26 | The convention , which has been proposed by Greenpeace , would not so much be concerned with enforcement and punishment but " would be more a guidance framework to be introduced into the thinking of governments " , declared Richard Falk , professor of international law at Harvard University and one of the keynote speakers at the conference . |
| 27 | Because of the political situation , the ferry route had to be up the west coast of Africa . |
| 28 | Our last patrol before Christmas was to be up the East coast to Buckie where we would leave the ship and travel home by train . |
| 29 | Well we could try and do that my I 've got a workload that would choke a camel at the moment because I 'm also the admin officer at the moment for the Public Relations flight of the R A F E R. |
| 30 | The profit incentive was instilled in what used to be purely a subsistence mentality of only taking what was needed . |