Example sentences of "[noun] [is] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ Antonescu 's at the cutting edge of psycho-technology . |
| 2 | The EPA is within the jurisdiction of the Fish and Wildlife Service and is an agency of the Interior Department . |
| 3 | The wheel is inside the building , as is usual in this part of the country . |
| 4 | A second water wheel is in the heart of the main building , this being a smaller one producing around six horse power . |
| 5 | Our total budget for ethnic arts is in the region of about fifteen hundred pounds which , as you can probably appreciate in a region representing four million people , does not all us very much flexibility , but we also feel that it 's the type of event which we are prepared to support , which is also important . |
| 6 | If an abseiler becomes entangled and stuck during an abseil then the only remedy is for the instructor to cut the rope at the top . |
| 7 | The first for Hydro Electric is for the renewal of a maintenance contract for fire alarms at their Peterhead power station , while the second is to service the fire alarm equipment at Scottish Power 's Longannet power station . |
| 8 | Our Association is in the business of urging people to WANT a better rail service : too many are of the opinion that a rail network is superfluous to the needs of the people of rural Wales . |
| 9 | ‘ My thinking is at the moment that we are likely to be without him . |
| 10 | That is , the thinking is in the saying ; it is not behind it . |
| 11 | And when he came back he got a job in Marks and Spencer 's on the shop floor . |
| 12 | The biggest entry is for the handicap singles with 74 players competing . |
| 13 | In even-numbered years entry is to the University of Edinburgh . |
| 14 | They are still trying to trace the owner of a metallic blue Vauxhall Carlton which was parked near Pinky 's on the day of Lynne 's death . |
| 15 | UNIVERSITY of Ulster girl Sharon Cunningham is on the road to Rio . |
| 16 | There is a very good variety of rolling stock , particularly in the freight scene , while the majority of passenger stock is of the Mark I design . |
| 17 | Christmas time , when party-giving is on the whole overdone , may make the social aridity of the rest of the year seem almost attractive , but this exhausting seasonal overswill also points up the ordinary isolation that obtains for most of us nowadays . |
| 18 | Huddled over the coffee balloon with Joe , Luke asked after Jeff , and Joe said , ‘ Jeff 's off the poem ’ , and Luke just nodded . |
| 19 | Now that Jeff 's in the picture , it means I can back off a little and stop feeling quite so responsible for Silvia . ’ |
| 20 | The Mermaid is at the end of the Old Town in a row of narrow houses which peters out on to the beach past the Fisherman 's Museum ( complete with stuffed albatross ) and the new Sea Life Centre . |
| 21 | Your card is in the snail |
| 22 | The ultimate deal is for the promoter to guarantee the band the whole £4,800 . |
| 23 | The overall sum required to meet the payments due under the scheme to B.C.C.I. depositors is in the region of £78m . |
| 24 | A name that appears in Halling for a period of around five centuries is of the family of Usher . |
| 25 | Similarly a family of vertical parabolas is of the form y = ax n , where n is an even number . |
| 26 | The Herberg zum Goldenen Luwen is on the site of an inn which was active five hundred years ago . |
| 27 | ‘ Miss Carne is in the office . ’ |
| 28 | The , the er , single regeneration agency is taking on board the issues of things like derelict land and a number of other ways in which , for example English partnership is in the regeneration industry , and a number of other ways in which the , the government have acted to , to try to make things happen . |
| 29 | A full description of the theory and practice of the generally accepted methods is beyond the scope of the guide , so please refer to the CFM , valuations training material ( from the advanced corporate finance course ) or textbooks ( see chapter 14 of the handbook for list ) for detailed technical guidance . |
| 30 | Dinmore Manor is on the site of a Knights Hospital dating back to the days of the crusades . |