Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Jean is played by the young and excellent Irish actor , Dan Mullane , and Kristin , in a plausible Irish accent , by Selina Griffiths , newly graduated from the Central School and very promising .
2 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 ) .
3 ‘ The iniquity of the Amorite ’ , wrote Austin Farrer , ‘ is at length full , and the progeny of Hoskyns is to return on the third decade to the Promised land . ’
4 Cantal is entirely within the LFA and at least 80% of Powys is included within the Welsh LFA ( before its extension in February 1984 ) .
5 Andy is bridged beneath the final overhang , placing gear .
6 Thus Bowness-on-Windermere is sacrificed for the greater good of the Lake District or Matlock Bath in the cause of the Peak District .
7 Brisbane is targeted as the next location in 12–18 months but would not speculate on whether it would be another dual function site .
8 As part of his plea agreement with the government , Mr Jacobson is cooperating with the continuing investigation into defence industry corruption .
9 Interestingly , the message spelt out by the ideological right in the United States is rejected by the ideological right in Britain .
10 The United States is left as the only global superpower , in effect .
11 My home in the States is located in the beautiful Florida Keys .
12 BILL CLINTON has given a chilling warning that Britain 's cosy relationship with the United States is heading for the big freeze when he takes over the White House .
13 This is the verse 10.1 , in which Judas Maccabaeus is called without the preceding article , whereas in nineteen other passages is preceded by the article .
14 Indeed the Kyrie of Ludford 's Lady-Mass for Tuesday is based on the same square as the organ piece .
15 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 .
16 The approach which I take to the subject is one concerned almost exclusively with the Anglo-American tradition , though Hegel is allowed into the last chapter , at the end of which I give some references to sample writings in the continental tradition , especially critical theory .
17 In golf 's World Matchplay Championship quarter-finals at Wentworth , Seve Ballesteros beats the American , Chip Beck , 9 and 8 , but Nick Faldo is taken to the 38th hole by South Africa 's David Frost before winning a sudden-death play-off .
18 Barbel Abela is competing in the first round-the-world air race in a fifty-year-old bomber .
19 EMX is based on the 1988 versions of X.400 and X.500.and connects proprietary E-mail systems based on distribution protocols like the TCP/IP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol(SMTP) , IBM 's System Network Architectural Distribution Services(SNADS) and Message Handling Service(MHS) .
20 Blushing , I grabbed the proffered rod , carefully avoiding Ann 's look of resignation , and instantly hooked both the dap and Ann 's cast at the same time .
21 The tradition of sporting excellence at Coleraine is reflected in the extensive list of clubs currently supported from Union funds .
22 The tradition of sporting excellence at Coleraine is reflected in the extensive list of clubs currently supported from Union funds .
23 Llanddeiniolen is situated on the very edge of Snowdonia National Park and here the more energetic will find numerous walks taking in the mountainous scenery .
24 Spenser is arguing from the specific perspective of a militant Protestant New English settler in Ireland and that hardly makes him a typical Elizabethan .
25 ( 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 . )
26 BERGÈRES-LES-VERTUS : The accumulation of loess and colluvial weathered deposits of calcareous , clayey-silt and iron-bearing flinty soils radiating out from Vertus is found on the lower slopes of Bergères-les-Vertus , but the bulk of this village 's vineyards are to be found on Belemnite chalk , with sand on some of the higher slopes .
27 The major axis of Stonehenge is aligned with the exact positions of the midwinter and midsummer solstice , leading to suggestions that it was built for ceremonies to mark the annual calendar and seasons .
28 The QRF is changed for the final time , and the boys get to bed .
29 The crisis at Speywood is linked to the growing uncertainty about the future of the British Technology Group .
30 Although Kim is hailed as the Beloved Leader , 12 corrective camps are believed to provide 152,000 less-adoring citizens with re-education .
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