Example sentences of "be the [noun] [prep] a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Steve Cauthen , who rode Balla Cove , had earlier taken the other feature race on the card , the Godolphin Stakes , on Spritsail — a victory that should have been the subject of a stewards ' inquiry . |
2 | Some of the most inspiring work of Chattisgarh Liberation Front has been the formation of a women 's organisation that has set up a popular tribunal to deal with wrongs against women — desertion , rape , abuse . |
3 | The law therefore sets a point ( although an extremely unclear one ) at which the citizen is not entitled to resist further , and must be expected to endure the indignity or invasion , seeking relief subsequently when he can substantiate that he has been the victim of a police mistake . |
4 | Dictionaries are the results of a lexicographers analysis of a language . |
5 | An example of this would be the operation of a lettings policy in a school . |
6 | These needs are already understood and it will not be the function of a women 's organization in a new society to fight for such rights . |
7 | And suspicions are growing that he could be the victim of a dirty-tricks campaign . |
8 | Her dream is to be the director of a children 's hospital ; her boyfriend will own his own garage and she hopes that they 'll live happily ever after . |
9 | It is not , er this evidence does not go to a matter of law er er and the duty but it matter of practice and my Lord what this case is dealing with is about what if , what is or should be the practice of a solicitors engaged in commercial conveyancing as to the advice that is given to clients and er my Lord the er commercial conveyancing is obviously a matter which particularly concerns . |
10 | The Economist dismissed the parallel , saying that differences between companies are greater than those between humans , and that a better analogy for the management thinker is the coach of a sports team , who deploys a body of knowledge and skills in changing circumstances ‘ as rival teams learn to outwit each other ’ . |
11 | It is the members of a Children 's Hearing who will decide whether your child can return to live with you . |
12 | It is the name of a Women 's Centre opened in February 1987 in Olongapo City in the Philippines . |
13 | At this point it is useful to extract from the account a number of basic questions which teacher or student essentially ask and for which it is the task of a resources organization to provide answers . |
14 | He had told Ladislav when the Communists came to power : ‘ This is the beginnings of a police state . ’ |
15 | The issue of principle is the commitment to a needs led approach . |
16 | Iron Agers : Castle Eden Walkway Country Park is the setting for a woodcrafts weekend today and tomorrow . |
17 | The appellant was the treasurer of a sports and social club ; he stole £4,567 from the club . |
18 | He was of Italian stock , as was the proprietor of a blues recording studio I had met in the Deep South of America . |
19 | She was the headmistress of a girls ' school . |
20 | He added : ‘ It is ludicrous that a man who was the centre of a police investigation should be allowed to sit in judgment against honest men who were following their conscience . ’ |
21 | Keeper David Coles was once with Newport , while barely 12 months ago free transfer midfielder Wayne Dobbins was the subject of a Pounds 25,000 move from West Brom to Torquay . |
22 | There was neither a window nor a door open : customers and staff sweated visibly and there was the smell of a sports changing-room . |
23 | This was the murder of a police officer , one of their own , no one would step aside . |
24 | Ms J.V. Salmon , of Knotty Ash , reckons Woolfall Heath Estate , Huyton , was the site of a prisoners of war or aliens ' camp which , she thinks , was the only one in Liverpool . |
25 | The Castle Eden Walkway Country Park was the setting for a woodcrafts weekend . |
26 | Hillsborough was the result of a police decision to open an exit gate to allow mass entry onto an already crowded terrace . |