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

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1 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 ) .
2 My home in the States is located in the beautiful Florida Keys .
3 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 .
4 Barbel Abela is competing in the first round-the-world air race in a fifty-year-old bomber .
5 The tradition of sporting excellence at Coleraine is reflected in the extensive list of clubs currently supported from Union funds .
6 The tradition of sporting excellence at Coleraine is reflected in the extensive list of clubs currently supported from Union funds .
7 ( 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 . )
8 Tennis : Lendl is left in the clear by Becker 's withdrawal
9 A major suite of chambers with pier-and-door partitions , colonnades and light-wells comparable to the so-called ‘ royal apartments ’ at Knossos is located in the northern sector , not in the East Wing : it has a lustral area attached to it .
10 Northern Ireland is sharing in the economic transformation of the United Kingdom as a result of Conservative policies .
11 He said that Vosper is thriving in the Middle East with work on a naval base in Kuwait and a warship for Oman .
12 An 18th century portrait artist with a true eye for painting women , Allan Ramsay is reappearing in the public domaine .
13 The Reiksguard is barracked in the comparative comfort of Altdorf , and accompanies the Emperor on campaign and during diplomatic tours throughout the Empire .
14 PORTAFERRY is featured in the first of the six-part series Once Upon A Place ( UTV , 7.00pm ) in which local people tell the story of their own area .
15 The history of the Friesian in the UK is given in the British section and the full story of the Holstein type is given in the American section : suffice it to say here that the Holstein originated from Dutch black-and-whites imported first of all by Dutch settlers in the New World during the second half of the nineteenth century .
16 The rising again of Jesus is described in the earliest Christian texts in two related but distinguishable streams of language .
17 The hostel at Whitby is housed in the old abbey stables , all that is habitable of this splendid cliff-top ruin where Caedmon , the simple cowherd regarded by many as the father of English music , once sang of the Creation with a voice like an angel .
18 It is clear from this that for Rolle prayer was the most important exercise by which the reality of faith is realised , which is why he deals with it first after the section on the necessity for patience in adversity : Prayer is the means by which the transforming dynamic of the love of God is accessed in the innermost marrow ( " inhirliest mergh " ) of our hearts ( 7.118.28 ) and labour becomes light ( 11.123.30 ) .
19 In The Upanishads ( Hindu sacred texts ) God is described in the following terms :
20 His position is such , however , that it does produce the paradox that God is described in the same context as an impersonal force and the essence of life , and also as omniscient , omnipotent , and benevolent .
21 The Museo Correr 's own permanent collection of Canova is displayed in the last of the series of rooms , the ballroom , where it is hoped that it can remain on permanent show .
22 Student Keith Marsh is particularly interested in science and has organised a trip for pupils to use the college laboratories while Clare Phillips is helping in the primary school library .
23 Firstly , studies of scattered radiation show that a maximum of 2 Gy is absorbed in the duyodenal area — a dose insufficient to cause radiation ulcer .
24 The Lake District is situated in the northernmost peninsula of England .
25 Authors are worried that Britain is moving in the same direction as America , where a wide range of groups have mounted campaigns to ban books from schools and libraries because they do n't conform to their particular view of society .
26 An announcement from the Home Office confirming the reopening of Oxford is expected in the next few weeks
27 If the boy Dick is recognised in the civilised , thoughtful young man , it is only in one constantly mentioned physical trait , his steady , ‘ unwinking ’ eyes , and in his sense of responsibility towards the Empire and the allies whose support he helps to win .
28 As part of the Central America ‘ 93 week , an exhibition ‘ View of a Better Future ’ by Jenny Matthews is running in the Central Library , Foyle Street , Derry in conjunction with Oxfam .
29 TNC is presented in the professional sequence but constructed in the opposite direction .
30 In Oakeshott 's view the establishment of the authority of the ruler is the paramount consideration in establishing the polity and the admiration which he expresses for Hobbes is rooted in the latter s replacement of reason by will as the foundation of political authority .
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