Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] be [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thomson 's first work for Neeld was a Norman-style addition to Grittleton , Neeld 's principal seat . |
| 2 | A much older golfing society with affinity for Henley is the One-Armed Golfing Society . |
| 3 | The most important of these for Isabella was the English Woman 's Domestic Magazine ( EDM ) , a twopenny monthly launched in 1852 , which pioneered the middle-class woman 's magazine . |
| 4 | She remembered what Gloria had said about Colin being a lousy swimmer . |
| 5 | His poem about Mesmer is a great puzzle to me , as I can not tell with any certainty what is his attitude to Animal Magnetism , whether mocking or endorsing , and this is so with other of his work , so that often one is led to wonder whether there is not a great pother of talk about nothing much . |
| 6 | This for Pooh is the whole object of the exercise : getting a true belief about honey . |
| 7 | For Belinda , looking after Sophie was the only way she knew how to deal with the shock . |
| 8 | Classical Corinth possessed some of the ingredients of Athenian-type democracy : she had what for Athens was a great catalyst of naval democracy , a colonial empire ( in the north-west and north-east ) , comparable to Athens ' possessions before 500 at Sigeion , the Chersonese and on Euboia at Chalkis . |
| 9 | ON A DAY when sources of enthusiasm were scarce at Pittodrie , the performance of Roy Aitken for Aberdeen was a commendable exception . |
| 10 | Western help for Russia is a confusing mess . |
| 11 | Debord 's cinema for Levin is a paradigmatic vehicle for the movement 's ‘ destructive creativity ’ . |
| 12 | The big issue for Scotland is the real fear that we will be subject to savage cuts in two or three years time . ’ |
| 13 | The address for Scotland is the Scottish Home and Health Department , St. Andrews House , Edinburgh , EH1 3DG . |
| 14 | Both he and his half-back partner , Gary Armstrong , might be forgiven if thoughts turned to British Lions selection for the summer tour to New Zealand but Gavin Hastings , another candidate in that department who is now being touted as Lions skipper , was adamant that performing for Scotland was the only issue at stake . |
| 15 | In conclusion , this chapter has presented a case for RMI being a fundamental change in the way health care is managed . |
| 16 | From up here , the Forest of Dean was a holy land . |
| 17 | The city of Cairns is the diving centre of the reef . |
| 18 | Party conferences were not just piss and wind ; among the 7,000 pilgrims there were not a few for whom the hotel bedrooms of Brighton were the promised land , a weakness shared by some Tribunes of the People . |
| 19 | The exalted status of peers such as the Duke of Norfolk is a faint echo of this power in the land . |
| 20 | The Troll Country north of Kislev is a barren wilderness inhabited by brigands and monsters including , as its name suggests , many wild and savage Trolls . |
| 21 | The strong running of Clough was an ideal complement to the subtlety of Carling ; and Pilgrim , until handicapped by a blow on the thigh , showed how much improved he is . |
| 22 | The germ of Middlesbrough was a single farmhouse near the banks of the unsullied Tees in 1830 : by 1880 it was a town of more than fifty thousand people . |
| 23 | The Diocese of Middlesbrough being the then North and East Ridings of Yorkshire and the City of York , north of the River Ouse . |
| 24 | LATIN American reaction to the new Bush Administration assertiveness remained unclear yesterday as troops were deployed around the US embassy in Nicaragua , and diplomats warned that the invasion of Panama was a dangerous precedent which could be used to justify further US intervention in the region . |
| 25 | Abstract One of the attractive features of occam is the large number of memorable algebraic laws which exist relating programs . |
| 26 | The most recent of all the deposits of Sussex are the alluvial soils . |
| 27 | Schematic ribbon representation of the overall folding of S. faecalis HPr ; the ribbon illustration was generated using the program SETOR , The overall folding topology of HPr is a classical open-faced β -sandwich . |
| 28 | William of Germany is an ambitious man , and there have been some stupid individuals on the throne here who can not see further than their noses . |
| 29 | The King , however , was disinclined to anything other than an exchange of courtesies , once again making it quite clear that any attempt to detach Prussia from the rest of Germany was a fruitless exercise . |
| 30 | The Isle of Moila is the first stop past Tobermory . |