Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [adv] [vb pp] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The ball is reset to the bowler 's end when necessary by the action of pushbutton switch S2 ; this switch is consequently labelled Ball Return .
2 Deposits and long-term loans , given by private collectors to the museums before the war were subsequently considered State property and are now the subject of legal actions .
3 The barrel of the gun and all the areas of the engine that were to be given a metal finish were then painted Chaos Black .
4 For , example , the majority of workers employed by Debenhams in Belfast city centre 's much hyped Castlecourt complex are women .
5 Task training is often called operator training or industrial training .
6 GREENFINGERED gardeners in Castlereagh have swept the boards in the Housing Executive 's Best Kept Garden competition .
7 The death of the lord lieutenant of Suffolk , Theophilus Howard , second Earl of Suffolk [ q.v. ] , on 3 June 1640 , brought Jermyn joint appointment as lord lieutenant with James Howard , the third earl [ q.v. ] ; he succeeded in quelling troop unrest at Beccles and Bungay in July 1640 , and during the summer was also appointed deputy lieutenant in Cornwall .
8 The country 's best known Mao impersonator , an actor called Gu Yue , has made a startling comeback in a new 90-minute epic portraying the last months of China 's civil war .
9 Midland Software 's recently launched Delphi Absence application , part of its Delphi suite of personnel systems , was developed in conjunction with one of the high street banks .
10 The company was originally styled Information Workbench and Sippl provided the seed capital .
11 The person who relays the information is called the tipper while the recipient of the information is called the tippee ; thus secondary insider dealing is sometimes called tippee trading .
12 A promontory on the south side of Sydney 's waterfront which was part of John 's 190 acre estate is still called Piper Point and streets in the district are named to his memory .
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