Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] be [vb pp] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Silayev 's election was given the necessary approval by a large majority in the Russian Congress on June 18 .
2 Chant 's body was discovered the following day by 93-year-old Albert Burke , who found it while looking for his errant mongrel , Kipper .
3 Antonio Gilvan da Cruz 's body was found the following morning .
4 Here the style ‘ gentleman ’ identifies him as Dale of Tickencote : the name of Richard Collyn 's landlord is spelt the same way .
5 Since Constanze had very little money , it was recommended that Mozart 's corpse be given the cheapest available funeral .
6 To all intents and purposes this camera 's output is treated the same as that from any of the cameras down on the studio floor , and can be manipulated accordingly .
7 However , it can be understood as recommending that one live in such ; way that the various aspects of one 's being are given the same degree of power as they have of innate authority .
8 Although Gemmill 's goal was voted the best in the tournament , the sight of a mesmerised Alan Rough watching in disbelief as a Peruvian free kick flew past him into the net will remain one of Argentina 's most bleak moments .
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