Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] a [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 This massive construction dominating Charwelton Hill is a telecommunications relay station between London and Birmingham .
2 ACAW is a women 's art/photography collective .
3 Spielberg is a games fanatic himself and has a hands-on involvement to ensure the final result is as faithful as possible to his original idea .
4 Like Tom Boyd , who took advantage of a Youth Training Scheme place at Motherwell to launch a successful career , McQuilken is a YTS lad .
5 The Spanish victory of Bailén ( July 1808 ) was the inevitable consequence of Napoleon 's belief that the conquest of Spain was a police operation that could be entrusted to inferior troops .
6 So there 's a good year and a half at Southwell so I know the area , in fact I was over at Southwell when Simon was a police officer , covering the area .
7 A few years ago Saunderson was a tele-communications student at the local East Michigan University .
8 Because BoP is a Windows application , you have access to all the fonts you 've got in your Windows system .
9 One thing 's for certain , Horton is a bollocks manager who could n't inspire fish to swim .
10 Bosnia is a telecommunications black hole .
11 At the corner of Fore Street and St Marychurch is a Bygones replica of a Victorian street , ‘ now with authentic smells ’ , in a former cinema , open every day and complete with militaria and railway collections , coffee and souvenir shops .
12 G Lawrence of Great Barr , Birmingham is a police dog handler with 10 years ' experience of owning German Shepherd dogs .
13 Mills died on Melia 's 20th birthday and he recalls that when he was a child , Freddie was a boys ' idol and boys used to pretend to be him .
14 But we never really believed that John Major was a sports fan until we saw him on that bleak Sunday afternoon at Stamford Bridge .
15 Mairi is a children 's book author ( Kirsty Morag stories ) but my interest and knowledge of her related to a lovely , sympathetic and realistic representation of travel in this marvellous part of the world in her beautifully illustrated book , An Eye on the Hebrides .
16 Lola Taiwao is a clothes designer , and last spring she and her partner opened their own boutique , Culture Trend .
17 Once Abdi was a cattle farmer .
18 IWP is a holdings company with interests in the United Kingdom , Holland and the Republic of Ireland .
19 When I was a very small boy , the shop next to Mr. White was a fishmongers but in the early twenties it was acquired by Mr. & Mrs. Prewett who opened a fish and chip establishment .
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