Example sentences of "[noun sg] be a [adj] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The most attractive race on the card is a 631 metres event which sees McDermott 's improving young stayer Too Fast , running off scratch , giving 15 metres start to top marker Baron Again and 11 metres to Lee Anns Tramp . |
2 | He told me that in my back bedroom was a sensational sports story of sex , drugs and liniment . |
3 | The Medical Research Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer . |
4 | Midlands Electricity plc are an Equal Opportunities employer . |
5 | Godoy was a good-looking Guards officer of twenty-five when he was granted power more absolute than that possessed by any subsequent ruler of Spain until General Franco . |
6 | The Civil Service is an equal opportunities employer |
7 | His cellarman who had to make the journey to Culver Street at least twice a day was an ex-City Police Sergeant named Golding . |
8 | Despite these disadvantages , forecasts submitted by the salesforce are an essential grass-roots starting point to the forecasting process . |
9 | The Sports Authority is a specialised sporting-goods retailer owned by Kmart . |
10 | and they , the first prize is a thousand pounds cash , second prize family holiday cottage in the Isle of Mule and third prize holiday cottage in Norfolk and fourth prize holiday apartment in Cumbria and the , I mean the idea is you take a book and try , if you have a place of work or , or friends that will buy raffle tickets er just try and sell them and er , how much are they ? er |
11 | His father was a public relations man for Dr Barnardo 's Homes and would chat away and do all that kind of thing , whereas David was very much like his mother in terms of showing affection . |
12 | Such a clause is a liquidated damages clause and is bind-ing upon the parties provided it is not a penalty . |
13 | The tiny seaside resort of Widemouth Bay is a few minutes walk from our entrance . |
14 | The Korean tour was a public relations disaster with the highlight clearly being the apparent failure of the prince and princess to acknowledge each other 's presence in public . |
15 | At the rear of the church was an old girls school erected in 1818 by a former rector , Archdeacon William Henry Edward Bentinck . |
16 | The Health and Safety Executive is an equal opportunities employer and is formally committed to equal opportunities . |
17 | At the west end is a 300 feet tower in the same architectural mode and crowned by a fine octagon . |
18 | The chancery was a public relations office , a press office and a private office all in one . |
19 | That , in itself , will be an important step forward , but perhaps even more important is the fact that , because of the change , there will for the first time be a proper appeals procedure for those who need help with care . |
20 | Transend Professional is a solid comms program but it 's no match for the latest Window-based fax software |
21 | Kensington Palace is a few minutes walk through the park from Kensington High Street or Bayswater Road where buses and underground stations are located . |
22 | The Post Office is an equal opportunities employer . |