Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [verb] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many new acts are using country as a means to an end , neatly crossing over into other styles , even other media , once they have established a solid following . |
| 2 | Organisers of last weekend 's New Age festival in the Forest of Dean are facing prosecution for noise nuisance . |
| 3 | ‘ The Premier League has had several meetings with supporters groups , and discussions are taking place about improving the game at grass-roots level . |
| 4 | John Routly , the Ffestiniog Railway chairman , recently told members of the Ffestiniog Railway Society : ‘ Discussions are taking place between us the Welsh Highland and Gwynedd County Council , the aim being to create a divisional board representing both the FR and WHR to take over responsibility for the Welsh Highland if the Minister of Transport makes the transfer . |
| 5 | Lengthy discussions are taking place between IBOA and Bank of Ireland . |
| 6 | Discussions are taking place with the National Heritage Memorial Fund and English Heritage . |
| 7 | Discussions are taking place on a number of other issues , for example , to ensure that these themes are co-ordinated and promoted more strongly , and to investigate the funding of short- term feasibility studies involving applicants from both IT and engineering departments . |
| 8 | Discussions are taking place among the Department of Transport , the NRA and the two county councils to reconcile the two proposals . |
| 9 | It would push a powerful Arab country back into implacable confrontation with Israel just when voices calling for a peace settlement are gaining strength throughout the Arab world . |
| 10 | THE last staff handling employees income tax returns are to leave London by 1992 for Bootle , East Kilbride , Cardiff , Middlesbrough , Salford and Sunderland , the Inland Revenue announced yesterday . |
| 11 | THE last staff handling employees income tax returns are to leave London by 1992 for Bootle , East Kilbride , Cardiff , Middlesbrough , Salford and Sunderland , the Inland Revenue announced yesterday . |
| 12 | The constant cuts in arts funding are forcing organisations like the ENO to look for backing from other sources |
| 13 | Multi-volume catalogues prepared by the Pushkin Museum and Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow are gathering dust with the publishers without any prospect of this situation changing . |
| 14 | The discussions that the Minister of State , my hon. and learned Friend the Member for Grantham ( Mr. Hogg ) is now having with the Baltic states are taking place in a constructive atmosphere . |
| 15 | Sixteen US states are allowing convicts to be hired for telemarketing , prompting renewed calls for the curbing of telesales to the home . |
| 16 | Continental style breakfast is served in the breakfast room , which also has a TV and can be used by guests as a lounge in the evening ; guests on half board are served dinner at the nearby Hotel Zeinlach . |
| 17 | The UK researcher will analyse the cultural differences observable in the concept of gender , in understandings of technology and the ways in which new technologies are mediating relationships between work and home , production and domestic life . |
| 18 | The subtle difference is tha that Swindon are going function by function and getting er five certificates . |
| 19 | Stewart McConnel and Paul Carnahan are hatching plans for a reunion in the summer to mark the fifth anniversary of your departure ! |
| 20 | Maps do not portray the existence and aspirations of Palestinians , Armenians , Druze , Souryanis , Assyrians , Bedouin , Kurds and many others for whom the real map of the Middle East is written on the heart , where identity and hope are nurtured generation after generation . |
| 21 | THE Russians are to get lessons in how a free market economy works — from their first radio soap opera . |
| 22 | There have been concerns for some time that IBM Corp was fast running out of cash — the UK subsidiary was reportedly ordered to factor its receivables by its parent at the end of last year after it ran out of cash for its operations , hardly a cheap way of borrowing for a blue chip company , and the Reuter report that it and IBM Credit Corp are seeking $4,600m of revolving credit in the international syndicated loan market ( see page seven ) , seems to confirm it ; at least one source told the news wire that IBM is trying to keep the arrangement very quiet , presumably to avoid generating more alarm than there already is about progress of its business . |
| 23 | OEM customers , including Dell Computer Corp , AST Research Inc , Compaq Computer Corp , CompuAdd Corp and Toshiba Corp are breathing sighs of relief , but said they were unwilling to comment until final copies are delivered . |
| 24 | NeXT Computer Inc , Redwood City , says Digital Equipment Corp , Compaq Computer Corp and NCR Corp are to offer NeXTstep for Intel processors on some of their 80486-based personal computers , pre-installed or bundled by reseller organisations . |
| 25 | Oracle Corp and IBM Corp are joining forces for co-operative development and marketing of database products and applications on the RS/6000 , including the multiprocessor and parallel configurations . |
| 26 | The possibilities for current and prospective changes in such policies are creating uncertainties over the future of the rural environment . |
| 27 | Exactly , and we are encouraged that more and more hoteliers are taking advantage of this particular scheme , because it is a good scheme . |
| 28 | Hoteliers are backing calls for tougher legislation to make hotel swimming pools safer following an IEHO report slamming hotel pools ' safety standards . |
| 29 | The Berewan people of the Tutoh river area in Sarawak 's Mulu National Park are staging protests against a hotel and golf course development on their land . |
| 30 | A team of ladies led by qualified aerobics instructor Andrea Leech from the retail division are taking part in the Minolta Business Equipment Aerobics Challenge . |