Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] [to-vb] the [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In the small front yard , where a few sheep could be penned for clipping , a tar costel is placed to hold the Stockholm tar . |
2 | UltraSparc-I — Sun Microsystems Inc 's 64-bit Sparc implementation ( CI No 2,127 ) is intended to carry the Sparc RISC design into the realm of 140MHz to 200MHz clock speeds , producing chips that measure between 220 and 300 Specint 92 and between 350 and 500 Specfp 92 . |
3 | It is expected to contact the St Petersburg Institute for Research and Development of Biotechnical Systems , the whale 's owners , to offer a home to Brightness which , in commercial terms , is worth about £100,000 , excluding a premium for his fame . |
4 | Chief Constable Sir Hugh Annesley was briefed throughout the weekend on the latest atrocities and tomorrow is expected to meet the Garda Commissioner , Patrick Culligan , when the intergovernmental conference examines cross-border co-operation . |
5 | Former leader Neil Kinnock is expected to top the NEC poll and Shadow Chancellor Gordon Brown , standing for the first time , is also expected to sweep in . |
6 | Josh Gifford has his string in fine form and Harbinger is napped to win the Furguson-Plympton Brewery Novices ' Hurdle . |
7 | This incident was the cue for an unkind comment in a column by Sir John Junor : " Isn " t it an extraordinary coincidence that the reported ransom of £3 million … is exactly the amount , including interest , which Mr Schild is said to owe the London merchant bank of Keyser Ullman ? |
8 | Muller will watch from the stand knowing he is destined to face the England B team at Bristol on Saturday in preparation for a confrontation of which he could once only dream of : ‘ Facing Will Carling and Jeremy Guscott at Twickenham . ’ |
9 | Every visitor to Toronto is told to visit the CN tower . |
10 | At the moment , Adams , who won his last full cap in Saudi Arabia 13 months ago , is set to lead the England B side against Yugoslavia B at Millwall tomorrow night . |
11 | Given that the second Tory recession is set to cost 550,000 manufacturing jobs and 100,000 companies and is set to put the United Kingdom at the bottom of the European Community league table on under-investment and employment in 1992 , will the right hon. Gentleman now admit that urgent action is needed to boost employment in Britain to take us out of this situation ? |
12 | Sir , — ‘ It is proposed to retain the Ipswich airport as a two runway , grass airfield , for mainly recreational and business use by light aircraft . |
13 | For years we 've been told the Government is pledged to reach the UN aid target of 0.7 per cent . |
14 | UltraSparc-I — Sun Microsystems ' 64-bit Sparc implementation ( see front page ) is meant to carry the Sparc design into the realm of 140MHz-200MHz clock speeds , producing chips that measure between 220 and 300 Specint 92 and between 350 and 500 Specfp 92 . |
15 | If we want to work at a high level of stress , however , anywhere near the potential strength of glass for instance , we must be prepared to keep the surface free from even the most microscopic cracks for , if even one crack is allowed to exceed the Griffith length , which may be only about a thousand Ångströms , catastrophic failure will occur . |
16 | Coun Williams said his group is determined to improve the Market Square and tackle bus congestion . |
17 | The Sighthill Section is required to connect the Glasgow/Edinburgh Road ( A8 ) with the northern end of the Colinton Section and should eventually provide traffic relief to local routes such as Wester Hailes Road which will , on carrying only local traffic , result in increased amenity and convenience . |