Example sentences of "be [noun sg] [verb] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ventral interradial areas are skin covered with a coating of granules . |
| 2 | To overcome the problem PMMA lenses have been surface modified with a radiation grafted hydrogel coating of poly ( vinyl pyrrolidone ) which appears to improve biocompatibility and reduces endothelium damage . |
| 3 | This can not be income arising under a settlement , because had the settlor actually been entitled thereto , he would not have had to pay UK tax by reason of his not being domiciled , resident or ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom . |
| 4 | The income arising from the £100,000 would not be caught by TA 1988 , Part XV as the income would not be income arising under a settlement . |
| 5 | … how much soever Arbitrary Power may be dislik 'd on a Throne , Not Milton himself wou 'd cry up Liberty to poor Female Slaves , or plead for the Lawfulness of Resisting a Private Tyranny . |
| 6 | Also , using 4WD seems to cause a minor oil leak which again appears to be self curing after a period in normal drive . |
| 7 | The march was then diverted down Albert Road and the police Special Operations Service was called in to x-ray the package found to be rubbish wrapped in a newspaper and cling film . |
| 8 | It 'd be suicide to drive without a spare . |
| 9 | Apart from that , the GX-7 begs to be DI 'd in a studio environment with a favourite guitar processor patch and played . |
| 10 | On the best brown leather shoes , the colour should ideally be hand antiqued in a succession of oil treatments to create a sophisticated patina . |
| 11 | it 'll be time to go in a minute , no I 'll do it there 's two in there |
| 12 | Dear doctor , we have noticed that as a result of a press article , copy enclosed , that there 's been concern stressed by a number of general practitioners with regards the slowness of the social services controlled community care programme as an association on behalf of our residential and nursing home members we have been stating the same fact to social services who have basically denied the existence of any problem , although we hope that in the long term the social services will be able refine their system to be more efficient , as an interim measure we are offering you a direct line service . |
| 13 | Now the r the reason for us doing that is that if they do accept it , they are duty bound as a council to write to Prime Minister , Prime Minister , direct , saying they support the declaration of intent . |
| 14 | Powder systems either have a facility to pressurise the detergent drum , into which water is fed to solubilize the powder which is then fed by air pressure to the dispenser pump , or sachet filled hoppers which are auger fed into a chamber where water is mixed and thence to the delivery pump . |
| 15 | The XJ-Two Twenty , which costs almost half a million pounds was being test driven by a motoring journalist , when he accidentally changed down to first gear instead of third while travelling at NINETY miles an hour.It 'll need about twenty thousand pounds to mend the broken car … the driver 's wounded pride may take a little more work . |
| 16 | The desire of biblical literalists to show that the story could have been history acted as a spur to the study of zoogeography , even though the eventual , and ironic , outcome was that they sank their own ship . |
| 17 | Torture chamber for the first time , it has been purpose built at a cost of £300,000 . |
| 18 | The former is loam , that is top-soil taken from a meadow and then sterilised ; the other is the semi-decayed remains of sedges or mosses that are preserved from total decomposition in peat bogs by a blanket of water and acidity . |
| 19 | There is provision made for a rudder assembly on the Seayak but my version came without one so I can not vouch for its effectiveness in steering . |
| 20 | Sales Rep , no , no , no , she 's ehm works for a recruitment agency . |
| 21 | Secondary action is action interfering with a contract of employment in one of the ways specified in section 13(1) where the employer under that contract is not a party to the trade dispute . |
| 22 | It 's criss crossed by a maze of tracks and bridle paths . |
| 23 | If banks ' liquid assets increase , they be can used as a base for increasing loans . |
| 24 | As well as this , Vincent may have been influenced by Zola 's theory that one could make oneself an artist by an act of will , providing one had the temperament — ‘ Art is nature seen through a temperament ’ — and although natural talent was helpful , it was by no means essential . |
| 25 | The single-engined Socata plane lies with it 's nose embedded in a field . |
| 26 | The single-engined Socata plane lies with it 's nose embedded in a field . |
| 27 | It is nonsense to speak of a person inferring what he himself means . |
| 28 | To what extent is selection influenced by a book 's physical features ? |
| 29 | A femininely shaped blouse in crisp white cotton , ties at the back and is self embroidered with a rose design , which extends to the sheer lace collar . |
| 30 | It is self-interest based on a conviction that " my needs are greater than yours " . |