Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [vb pp] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If our own labour are involved the same rules APPLY . |
| 2 | But royalists are determined the same thing will not happen to the grave . |
| 3 | Schools are given the same written guidelines as in the Major Project , but it is made clear that only a short proposal document is required to accompany the school 's spending plan . |
| 4 | The dogs who attacked Becky were destroyed the same day . |
| 5 | Sites at Ballyhannon have caused the greatest furore , with five acres being sold a few weeks ago for £250,000 . |
| 6 | Years ago , on Microdisney 's ‘ Bluerings ’ , he tagged himself ‘ Scum condensed of Irish bog/Ruffian , traitor , demagogue — that 's me , ’ and , though the music 's changed radically , the persona 's stayed the same , highly strung and highly sprung . |
| 7 | The reason why ( 6 ) is perceived as if it was assignment is that the indefinitizing effect of the determiner means that the hearer is granted no more about the entity in post-copular position than : ( a ) The properties denoted by the noun used ; ( b ) The fact that it is an entity ; but the latter fact has already been given by the subject noun phrase ; hence the effect , with such a determiner , amounts to the same thing , in practice ( but not in terms of intensional pattern ) , as simple assignment . |
| 8 | Mixu Paatelainen was shown the same consideration earlier in the season and the word from the maternity unit at Pittodrie is that Mrs Duncan Shearer is next in the gynaecological line . |
| 9 | His anxiety for equal terms in the nuclear club was echoed a few months later by , of all people , Aneurin Bevan , who urged his fellow left-wingers at the Labour Party conference not to vote for Britain to give up nuclear arms with the famous plea : ‘ Do not send the British Foreign Minister naked into the international conference chamber ! ’ |
| 10 | This has been partly due to the new and attractive packages offered to depositors , and partly due to the increase in competition in the sector since the interest rate cartel was ended a few years ago . |
| 11 | At best the programme was rated no more than moderately effective , being considered completely ineffective in respect of home-school links . |
| 12 | Soon released , Throckmorton was rearrested a few months later because of the involvement of his younger brother , Michael , with Cardinal Reginald Pole [ q.v. ] : once again no charge was sustained . |
| 13 | Her car was parked a few yards away from the building . |
| 14 | Although two thirds of the children born out of wedlock are registered by both parents , and illegitimacy is on the increase , we in Britain have not reached the position arrived at in Sweden where , since I January 1988 , partners who live together outside marriage are afforded the same legal rights as those who are married . |
| 15 | The parent is captured and its offspring are given the same marks ; one nick on each side of the upper beak for the Vintners ; one on one side for the Dyers ; none at all for the Royal cygnets . |
| 16 | Separate records are made for each context , and any finds are given the same unique number . |
| 17 | This means that the taxation system in Britain became more regressive , since all those living in particular areas were charged the same , regardless of their ability to pay . |
| 18 | ( The various P-40 models were renamed a few times — the ‘ A , ‘ B and ‘ Cs were called the Tomahawk ; the ‘ D , ‘ E , ‘ F and ‘ Ks were known as the ‘ Kittyhawk ’ ; and the ‘ L , ‘ M and ‘ Ns were christened Warhawk ) . |
| 19 | These concerns were forgotten a few days later when Diana rose at dawn and travelled to the Lambourn home of Nick Gaselee , Charles 's trainer , to watch him ride his horse , Allibar . |
| 20 | Nor is there likely to be a change in fashion which results in feet being accorded the same status , much in the way that bottoms were favoured in the ‘ sixties , crotches in the ‘ seventies and ankles or wasp waists in Victorian times . |
| 21 | The angels promenaded in neat and pleasing lines , three witches cavorted wildly for a brief moment , and some of the singers were given a few simple but effective steps . |
| 22 | Sometimes some of the sheep and goats are hidden , and when the flock comes to rest at midday the boy is given a few minutes in which to inspect gothorima and report . |
| 23 | The bifurcation patterns in the ( a , b ) parameter space have been plotted for unc [ 30 ] , and as b is increased the same pattern of bifurcations into non--periodic solutions ( period doubling , chaos ) is repeatedly seen . |
| 24 | Sharpe was released a few days later , but there were to be many more visits to the hospital as worries grew about his condition . |
| 25 | Her question was answered a few minutes later when Matthew himself came outside and saw her at the window . |
| 26 | Individuals can apply for meals themselves — all applications are given the same consideration . |
| 27 | For instance , participants can opt for ‘ freeze-frame ’ pictures , in which images of participants in the meeting are updated every few seconds instead of constantly moving . |
| 28 | I was put in touch with a local historian who thought that the stone was possibly a Roman altar stone and said that it had been discovered set into the wall of the church when renovations were made a few years ago . |
| 29 | Harvard dealers were granted the same perk and for that reason kept it concealed from clients , even if it would swing the sale . |
| 30 | A pair of identical twins of very similar abilities were taught the same topic by teachers of greatly different experience . |