Example sentences of "[noun prp] is [adv] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | His old house on College Hill is now the Clive Museum.Behind the beautiful Georgian brick exterior lie remains of 15th- and 16th-century buildings . |
2 | Managing director Javier Ollero is quick to point out that TransTools is not a service company , but a product company that undertakes extensive research and development . |
3 | Kingfisher yesterday tried to counter the view that its 120p-a-share bid for Dixons is only a sighting shot . |
4 | Kingfisher yesterday tried to counter the view that its 120p-a-share bid for Dixons is only a sighting shot . |
5 | Andrew Saxton is already a Commonwealth Bronze winner and was runner up in the World Championships . |
6 | John-Paul Ziller is variously a drugs dealer , magician and con man , personifying — like Rinehart in Ralph Ellison 's Invisible Man — the flux of narrative stances ; Plucky Purcell , as his name suggests , represents the narrator of adventures and Marx Marvellous ( ‘ your host and narrator ’ ) embodies Robbins 's role as narrative compère , constantly leading us into new episodes with an appropriate verbal flourish . |
7 | Moped hire on Tiree is not a growth industry , I would think . |
8 | After meeting with Klibi on July 21 Shaikh Sabah appeared optimistic of a peaceful settlement , stating that " what is between the brothers in Iraq and Kuwait is merely a summer cloud which will go away " . |
9 | In 1631 it was granted afresh to his widow , Prudence , by King Charles I with the stipulation that a free market was to be held in the district weekly ‘ on the Sabbath day ’ ( ie on Saturdays ) — and Saturday is still the market day . |
10 | But IRAS is only a survey telescope , with simple detectors and a planned lifetime of around seven months , during which its main task is to sweep the entire sky and catalogue the sources it finds . |
11 | Mexico is now the star economy in Latin America . |
12 | Post Soviet Union Gosstandard is now the Russia Committee on Standards . |
13 | John Maddox , the editor of Nature , wrote in 1982 : ‘ The OED is uniquely a data base … , which will suggest to many that it should by now be stored on a long reel of magnetic tape , floppy disks , or some other means of data storage . |
14 | The RMI is simply a heading indicator combined with 2 bearing indicators . |
15 | The Berlin Wall came down the year before , but John Major is not Prime Minister yet and EuroDisney is still a building site . |
16 | The NHS is not a consumer outlet just like any other . |
17 | QUEL is not a host language system , but a self-contained query language . |
18 | PS : CorelDRAW is n't a DTP package and there were five other products covered in the review . |
19 | I must point out that the 11 tries against Ireland is not the record number of tries conceded by an IB country . |
20 | At this point , the Reina Sofía is less a Centre Pompidou than a Kunsthalle , a place for temporary exhibitions and without much of a collection . |
21 | Because all aspects of the product must be considered , VE is essentially a team operation , bringing in those people with specific knowledge , from anywhere in the firm as required , as part-time members . |
22 | Because all aspects of the product must be considered , VE is essentially a team operation , bringing in those people with specific knowledge , from anywhere in the firm as required , as part-time members . |
23 | It is a shame other parts of the estate have been lost : the north side of Keir Street is now a car park for Edinburgh College of Art , and earlier demolitions on Lauriston Place bear witness to a clash of architectural cultures . |
24 | Michelle is obviously a sunlust person in that respect and depending on whether she goes to a main package resort in Spain or perhaps a beach in India , she can either be a psychocentric sunlust person or an alocentric sunlust person . |
25 | Richard Amos is still the youth worker and deserves special mention for all he has done to get the youth club back on its feet . |
26 | Richard Amos is still the youth worker and deserves special mention for all he has done to get the youth club back on its feet . |
27 | Long since abandoned by the sea , Rye is now a hilltop town affording super views of the surrounding countryside . |
28 | Lawrence said : ‘ Wilkinson is not a £3m player but he has worked tremendously hard throughout the season . |
29 | If that is the case , then Lowestoft is undoubtedly the Blair Peach of coastal resorts . |
30 | DALE GORDON is only a fringe player at Ibrox but he reckons he 's the envy of almost every top footballer in England . |