Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ As everyone knows now , lads like Sean Gregan are playing in the first team and will be regulars in the future . ’ |
| 2 | Henri Lefebvre , for example , formerly a bitter opponent of both Sartre and Nizan , recanted in 1959 , offering a more accommodating analysis of Nizan in particular , and Sartrean existentialism in general.43 Gradually , revolutionary aspirations that had been dashed by the Soviet intervention in Hungary were rekindled in the anti-colonial struggles of the Third World . |
| 3 | Puddephat and Melanie Gandell were mentioned in the first paragraph , but did not appear in the rest of the piece . |
| 4 | BELLE EPOQUE : the fin-de-siècle charm of nineteenth-century Brussels is preserved in the glittering halls and clanging lifts of the Métropole ( Lower Town , 31 Place de Brouckère , telephone 02/2172300 , cost : 6,000fr ) . |
| 5 | My home in the States is located in the beautiful Florida Keys . |
| 6 | It 's no great surprise that a lecture on Othello is mooted in the Possessed notebooks , and that ‘ O , Iago , the pity of it ’ gets quoted in Russian . |
| 7 | Barbel Abela is competing in the first round-the-world air race in a fifty-year-old bomber . |
| 8 | The tradition of sporting excellence at Coleraine is reflected in the extensive list of clubs currently supported from Union funds . |
| 9 | The tradition of sporting excellence at Coleraine is reflected in the extensive list of clubs currently supported from Union funds . |
| 10 | ( Freud is writing in the first decade of the twentieth century , about men and women in the middle- and upper-middle-class Austria who would have been brought up in the latter part of the nineteenth century . ) |
| 11 | There was surprise expressed when Downey was included in the semi-final line-up but he made an invaluable contribution in the second half through his positional sense and slick distribution . |
| 12 | Hari was seated in the small shed at the side of the house bent industriously over the wooden last . |
| 13 | Hill was substituted in the 55th minute , too late to prevent Halifax going further behind . |
| 14 | A new bus service from the Tower to Hoo Hill was started in the same year , sealing the eventual fate of the Layton tram route . |
| 15 | Surviving this plot , Richard was retained in the royal household and in 1242 served as a banneret with the king 's army in Poitou . |
| 16 | Variable ET-1-IR was seen in the vascular endothelium , this being particularly the case for Fig 2 — ET-1-IR in diseased human lungs . |
| 17 | Despite the fact that David was expelled in the third form for dissing the gym teacher who confiscated his Uzi and broke his crack-peddling ring , he still feels enough loyalty to the old alma mater not to drag its name through the mud by engaging the lads he fagged for in a ‘ naughty-word ’ style debate . |
| 18 | ( Ramond 's still very readable Voyage dans les Pyrénées was published in the unpropitious year of 1789 , but it did well and was translated into English in 1813 , so it could claim to have helped to draw English travellers to these unknown mountains . ) |
| 19 | PLO chairman Yassir Arafat was quoted in the Financial Times of Oct. 16 as telling US reporters that he was " consulted … day and night by phone " by Ashrawi and Husseini in Jerusalem and that , as they met with Baker in Washington on Oct. 10-11 , he was faxing them PLO endorsements of specific negotiating positions . |
| 20 | Mario Chiesa was arrested in the final week of February and accused of having used his position as director of a prestigious charitable institution in Milan , the Pio Albergo Trivulzio , an old people 's home , for profit to the tune of US$9,650,000 , partly by directing business towards Milan 's leading firm of undertakers , whose director was a friend and a fellow socialist activist . |
| 21 | Ken was rediscovered in the nineteenth century by the Oxford Movement , for whom his idea of the Church of England as part of the Universal Church and his ascetic character had a great appeal . |
| 22 | If Corbett was killed in the royal service , the King would accept it . |
| 23 | Erm operating profit therefore down eleven percent , that 's er the ongoing businesses plus of course the impact of the erm er the sale of er Elsevere are holding in the first erm up to ten weeks of ninety one . |
| 24 | Irish History in the Later Modern Period and the Politics of Modern Ireland are studied in the second year . |
| 25 | ( Just think of the whispers sweeping around the office when Jeremy or Karen are seen in the car-park adding — or better still subtracting — a logo or two . ) |
| 26 | In the early ninth century , when northern Dalmatia was brought under the influence of the Holy Roman Emperor , Charlemagne , Ragusa and southern Dalmatia were included in the Byzantine sphere . |
| 27 | The principles established in England were followed in the smaller country . |
| 28 | The hon. Member for Garscadden complained that the provisions for Scotland and for England were included in the same Bill . |
| 29 | Another kind of insight to be added to this model can be gained from other people 's responses to the same , or similar places Dame Laura Knight RA , in her autobiography The Magic of a Line gives an insight into how the Malverns were seen in the 1930s . |
| 30 | Meanwhile , Dundela and Donegal Celtic were paired in the second round of the Steel and Sons Cup when the draw was made on Monday evening . |