Example sentences of "be [verb] [noun pl] of the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If you are making your choice at a picture framer 's , you will be given samples of the woods and finishes from which to choose . |
2 | THREE Middlesbrough councillors who between them have notched up a century of service to local people are to be made freemen of the borough today . |
3 | Not surprisingly it was just basic self-respect that forced movie men to improve their image and to state their claim to be accepted members of the business community . |
4 | One night in 1962 Kurdish rebels entered a Kirkuk cinema disguised as policemen and silently surrounded an officer known to be torturing opponents of the government . |
5 | However , shortly afterwards , curio-sellers in Kano were seen to be selling photographs of the man , his wives and followers , and of some of the incidents that had taken place in December . |
6 | This may sound bureaucratic and boring but without it there are bound to be anguishing problems of the kind : ‘ I handed in my work on time but it must have got lost in the pile ’ . |
7 | Outside the Church are to be found signs of the Kingdom in the form of his image , recognisable , though sadly disfigured , in the lives of all men . |
8 | I did n't know at that time what the content of the exhibition was because Sarah who organised it all had to write to lots of people and arrange the loans and you know it is fairly recently that we discovered for example the tate would lend , their pictures because its very rare that they do , erm , and , so we thought the next best thing , when I discovered the change of dates would be to have slides of the pictures that Sue was using , but erm oh dear then wonderful that Sue was using a another book and this term allocated and I was n't able to get the slides she picked , it was my fault that they 're not on slide due to the amount of time that we had to do this . |
9 | Another would be to take photographs of the moon on the horizon , and in the meridian , without altering the camera settings , and compare the size of the moon on the two prints . |
10 | It gives me pleasure to move the adoption of resolution three , that the executive committee be constituted as on page two of the resolution paper to consist of not more than thirty two members , and that those people listed on page two , be elected members of the executive committee . |
11 | It said that the auditors knew that Union Discount was extending credit to Berg and it was foreseeable that it would be sent copies of the accounts and would rely on them when making decisions whether or not to continue or extend credit . |
12 | The Irishman who knew him best , George O'Reilly will be telling patrons of the Lansdowne Court Hotel intimate stories of his famous friend on Thursday October 7 . |