Example sentences of "[noun prp] is [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At night , the lakeside Indian town of Santiago Atitlán is like no other place in Guatemala . |
| 2 | The woodwind sextuplets at the end of ‘ Deh vieni non tardar ’ became an image of summer rain ; Susanna is in an English garden , the garden at Glyndebourne , and it 's raining … |
| 3 | Salwar Kamiz is like a national dress of Punjab , worn both by the Muslims of Pakistan and Hindus and Sikhs of East Punjab in India . |
| 4 | It is one of the few places ( in this book ) where a car is not an absolute necessity : Alnmouth is on the main London-Edinburgh rail line and the village has an excellent local bus service . |
| 5 | Pat is among an increasing number of people who are making their own arrangements . |
| 6 | Federalism in the United States is under a critical microscope . |
| 7 | O'Leary is in the second year of a leisure management course at West London Institute where he says he is adjusting to minor celebrity status . |
| 8 | I 'm joined by Phyllis Starkey , she 's the leader of the Oxford City Council , the leader of the Labour Group , and Michael Wright is from the Liberal Democrats , and Queenie Warley is a former mayor and she 's from the Conservative benches . |
| 9 | ‘ Of course , just as he is as a player , Gazza is in a different class . |
| 10 | ‘ Right now , I do n't think there 's a world No 1 — just a list of very good players , and Gazza is among the top group , which includes Van Basten , Gullit , Baresi and Careca . |
| 11 | Though Barney is on the capacious constituency 's right wing , its friendliness is both non-political and rain resistant . |
| 12 | I bet Madge is in a right state ! ’ |
| 13 | Steven is in an alternative time zone now . |
| 14 | ‘ Mr von Kuenheim is without a conventional ego and is happy to allow others to take much of the credit . |
| 15 | Mrs Abberley is under a great deal of stress . |
| 16 | However , the uncomplaining hero Bobby is without a permanent home . |
| 17 | According to information received from usually reliable sources , ‘ Sunny Jim ’ Hawkins is on the other side of that door with a whole room full of white powder . |
| 18 | Syria is in a strong position since the refugees number 258,000 , only 2.5 per cent of its population . |
| 19 | TELECOM is among the international players whose long-term business strategies depend on an ability to turn today 's research into tomorrow 's marketable products . |
| 20 | Mel Croucher wrote an article on it called ‘ Software Sexism ’ , and Miss W is on the same level . |
| 21 | Her portrait by Sir William Nicholson is in the National Portrait Gallery and his painting of her famous boots in the Tate Gallery . |
| 22 | ‘ Well , actually , Ace is from nineteen eighty-six , Benny is from the twenty-fifth century , and I 'm not from this planet at all . |
| 23 | Although the emphasis of the Poema is on the heroic qualities of El Cid , we have a more fully rounded portrait of his life , marriage , family and exile . |
| 24 | Cricket at Lisburn is on an upward curve , ’ said Chairman Cecil Walker . |
| 25 | Hunter can not play for the Saints but Bayfield is in the second row . |
| 26 | IBM is among the earliest customers . |
| 27 | Having won the Australian Open and now the French it means that Seles is on a Grand Slam roll , though she swiftly pointed out that Wimbledon 's grass might be her downfall . |
| 28 | In line with commitment to quality , Burston is in the early stages of BS5750 registration which has also involved looking closely at the way we operate and how services to customers throughout the region can be improved . |
| 29 | For the southern maps , of course , everything is reversed with respect to the northern hemisphere , and in Orion we find that Rigel is to the top left of the main pattern and Betelgeux to the lower right . |
| 30 | ‘ I hear that England is in a bad way . |