Example sentences of "[noun prp] is [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doug Wilder is elected governor of Virginia with the media noting that ‘ South-western coal counties helped to fuel his victory . ’ |
| 2 | The delightfully named village of Chigny-les-Roses is situated south of Reims , on the northern slopes of the Montagne , a few kilometres west of the grand cru villages of Mailly-Champagne and Verzenay . |
| 3 | A young girl who works in a pet shop for 7 hours on a Saturday is paid 66p an hour . |
| 4 | ‘ Duart is forbidden visitors today , my lady , so that in two days he may be fit for the ceremony . |
| 5 | 1979 Magritta of Marienburg is elected Emperor by the Elector Counts not otherwise claiming the crown for themselves . |
| 6 | Amiga Five-O is priced £9.95 . |
| 7 | Netwise 's RPC Toolkit is bought OEM by the likes of Sun Microsystems Inc , Hewlett-Packard Co and Unix System Laboratories Inc . |
| 8 | However , by late 1206 , it is likely that Innocent sensed that Otto 's cause was lost , for in a letter of probably August 1206 to the patriarch of Aquileia , Philip is called princeps and no longer dux , but he proceeded cautiously , aiming to arrive at a point where he might arbitrate between the parties . |
| 9 | Jo is mixed race ( her father was from Somalia , her mother white ) and notes that there are hardly any media images of young women like her ; this makes her feel invisible , but angry . |
| 10 | Snooker Higgins is docked £3,000 . |
| 11 | 18 Sam is paid $168 for 40 hours work . |
| 12 | A boy working on a market stall from 6:30am till 7pm on a Saturday and Sunday is paid £20 for the whole weekend . |
| 13 | The Japanese version of HDTV is called Muse . |
| 14 | In the Old Testament the High Priest of both David and Solomon is called Zadok , either as a personal name or as an official title . |
| 15 | Ronald Reagan is elected President — following Margaret Thatcher 's victory in Britain the previous year , right-wing dominance in the West for the 1980s is assured . |
| 16 | Both bring into play the Easter office and order for the Mass on Good Friday where Christ is given words of reproach based on texts from Lamentations , Jeremias and Micheas ( Micah ) to stress the contrast between God 's goodness to his people under the old covenant and their crucifixion of his Son . |
| 17 | George Bush is elected President . |
| 18 | I think Freud would say though however that these are more like the th the was talking about religion , now clearly if something is a outlawing it is n't gon na make much difference to it , or if anything it 's , it 's just gon na make it er , er make it more difficult , but there are certain types of religion and Judaism is one of them where th this very pattern you 're talking about did occur and here Freud is er probably standing on , on firm ground , for reasons which I 'll explain in my lectures I do n't wan na take up too much time , but I have done a bit of research on this myself and as you will see , erm there 's , there are good reasons for thinking that Freud was certainly right about some of those and we certainly know that a monotheistic and , and an absolutely rigidly monotheistic religion appeared in Ancient Egypt as erm Andrea said , just before erm the er reign of this heretic er heretic , heretic pharaoh one of whose er near descendants , I forget how he was related now , erm was originally called Tutamkhatan and then was forced to change his name to Tutankhamen and he was dug up by Howard Carter in nineteen twenty two or something er and er the Tutankhamen is called Tutankhamen and not Tutamkhatan is that there was a religious . |
| 19 | Les is handed shock England call-up |
| 20 | 19 Joe is paid $3.20 an hour . |
| 21 | MOTHER Teresa is awarded Pope John XXIII Peace Prize . |
| 22 | Yet his ambition gets the better of him in Act 1 Scene 5 where Malcolm is named Prince of Cumberland and he realises he has to stop Malcolm and also decides to kill the king and not leave the kingship to fate . |
| 23 | BOXER Frank Bruno is named Britain 's second richest black man in a survey of the world 's wealthiest black people . |
| 24 | Yet more astonishingly we learn that the word of God is made flesh and is one of us and that God himself is tortured to death and that through our suffering and death we can share in God 's suffering and thereby , in some utterly incomprehensible way , in his life . |
| 25 | GRAEME DUNLOP is appointed Chairman of Sea Oil Homco in addition to his other P&O SN Co Main Board responsibilities . |
| 26 | Abraham is promised descendants as countless as the stars of heaven . |
| 27 | In the absence of secondary causes including primary lung disease , primary left sided heart and valvular disease or systemic diseases affecting the pulmonary vasculature , PHT is considered primary . |
| 28 | The fierce revolt by Tory backbenchers will go on , and they still threaten guerrilla warfare when the Maastricht Bill is debated line by line in the Commons . |
| 29 | In a recent essay on de Nooijer , Hripsime Visser describes his enthusiasm for the baroque ; a de Nooijer mural for a school in Nieuwegein is called D'UNE MANIÈRE BAROQUE ( 1985 ) . |
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