Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] be [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | David Speedy 's goal . |
| 2 | David Speedy 's goal for Leicester in the first half and with the wind behind Nottingham Forest now ironically is often happens in these cases it seems to have just calmed a little . |
| 3 | David Speedy 's goal enough to get all three points for Leicester and I think on the balance of play they just about edged it but Forest put up a marvellous performance in the second half especially when they had to make er changes and things did n't go well for them . |
| 4 | The ancestral obligations of Gascon nobles , recorded in the Recognicionesfeodorum , were not only strengthened by Edward I 's Gascon visits of 1273–4 and 1286–9 . |
| 5 | Commissioners were accordingly appointed to make perambulations in the forests of Devon and Surrey : they were to be returned into the Chancery before Christmas , but were not to be put into effect until the officers of the central administration had had an opportunity of comparing them with the earlier perambulations of Edward I 's time . |
| 6 | But there you are , Mr. K. that 's life . |
| 7 | It was understood that Berisha and his second-in-command Gramoz Pashko ( who had from June to December 1991 been Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister ) , were hopeful that in the longer term the USA , with its 600,000 Albanian Americans , might be a source of such aid and investment . |
| 8 | This car has rewritten the rules that underline the supermini concept , since it won European Car of the Year in 1983 ( Peugeot 205 was second ) and it has won just about every award possible . |
| 9 | December 25 is Christmas … |
| 10 | Pipe has won the Chepstow race three times in the past four years and his possible squad for this year 's renewal on December 28 is Bonanza Boy ( winner in 1988 and 1989 ) , Run For Free , Rushing Wild , Miinnehoma , Chatam and Cushinstown . |
| 11 | Arthit Kamlang-ek , an influential former Supreme Commander of Armed Forces and Army C.-in-C. , had since May 1988 been leader of the Thai People party , whose 17 members had voted with the government in the July no-confidence motion , and which thus now joined the ruling coalition . |
| 12 | It is the Serbian minority in Croatia that was part of the spark that set alight the flames in Yugoslavia . |
| 13 | Herbie Hancock 's The Pleasure is Mine , Wayne Shorter 's House of Jade and Thelonious Monk 's Four in One . |
| 14 | Oldham Athletic are shit ! |
| 15 | ‘ The Cuillin is the best small mountain range in the world , the hills have a unique atmosphere and Glen Brittle is part of that experience ’ . |
| 16 | Miranda this is Detective Inspector Black . ’ |
| 17 | BP OIL UK LTD was kind enough , about two years ago , to give a generous donation to this Association , allowing it to purchase some much needed items for use by volunteer team members . |
| 18 | Gordon Best 's study included analysis of inpatient statistics , revenue costs , the capital value of the institutions , trends in population rundown , projected costs of community services and the plans of the health authorities . |
| 19 | ‘ Green v. Weaver , 1 Sim. 404 is authority for the proposition that an agent or other person who undertakes a duty to the plaintiff waives the privilege against self-incrimination in respect of discovery relating to the performance of that duty . ’ |
| 20 | Well we 've heard Brian Little 's point of view . |
| 21 | UEC II is part of an attempt to evolve Motif into what is essentially a developer toolkit , into an end-user environment . |
| 22 | After Ms de Meaner 's attack on those whose thoughts rarely leave the subject of sex , I was glad to see that only two entrants picked condoms . |
| 23 | On paper , the strategy of the Russian advance of August 1914 was sound . |
| 24 | Ltd. v. Hawkins ( 1859 ) 4 H. & N. 87 was authority for the proposition that it was an ordinary incident of all corporations ( including municipal corporations ) that they might sue for libel ; that case was only authority for the proposition that a trading company might sue for libel by which its property was injured ; ( 3 ) in holding that the Manchester Corporation case was decided per incuriam when there was no basis for so holding and he should have followed it ; ( 4 ) in holding that in bringing an action for libel not alleged to have caused actual damage , no valid distinction could be made between trading corporations and municipal corporations , which ignored the true basis on which a trading corporation was permitted to sue for libel , namely that it had a trading character , the defamation of which might ruin it : South Hetton Coal Co . Ltd. v. North-Eastern News Association Ltd. [ 1894 ] 1 Q.B. 133 , 145 . |
| 25 | F. Austin ( Leyton ) Ltd v East [ 1961 ] Crim LR 119 is authority for saying that a latent defect amounting to a dangerous condition is not a defence but would be good mitigation . |
| 26 | FORMERLY handed back to the Fenland Aviation Museum at RAF Marham on September 30 was Vampire T.11 XD434 ( see photo last month ) which had been painstakingly refurbished by members of the Victor Major Maintenance Unit ( VMMU ) who carried out the work in their spare time over a four month period after dismantling and transport from Fenland 's museum at Wisbech in May . |
| 27 | For Leary this is liberation . |
| 28 | Obliged to resign in 1974 when his aide Günther Guillaume was revealed as an East German spy , Brandt later headed what became known as the Brandt Commission on development issues , and from 1976 until September 1992 was president of the Socialist International [ see p. 39122 ] . |
| 29 | Analysts say that OS/2 2.0 is reason enough for IBM to advance into the superserver market . |
| 30 | Well Oxford United 's match against Luton Town had the air of an early relegation battle as Tim now reports , it 's not a good result for Oxford . |