Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 With trippy guitars working around strange out-of-time sampled rhythms , and the obligatory Hammond organ in the wings , Mother Earth are carving themselves an individual niche on Acid Jazz 's strengthening roster .
2 Tore-Andre is in fact the most hunted player in Norway just now — this fall he has played himself into our succesful U-21 team and at the moment eight out of twelve norw. ‘ premiership ’ clubs are offering him a contract …
3 These same activities are used whatever the setting — home , clinic or hospital — and communicating is even more important ( if that is possible ) when a child is involved , or a mentally handicapped person , or when the contact is made for psychiatric problems , as Hardcastle ( 1988 ) clearly outlines in ‘ First impressions ’ .
4 Specialists in linguistics sometimes claim that if non-specialists are asked what the function of language is , they will reply that it is ‘ to send
5 Specialists in linguistics sometimes claim that if non-specialists are asked what the function of language is , they will reply that it is ‘ to send information ’ or ‘ to tell other people your thoughts ’ .
6 Travelling from the northern tip of Scotland to the southern cliffs of England is tough enough … 1200 muscle sapping miles … but Derek Hegarty and Neil Pascoe are doing it an even harder way … they 're competing in their own marathon triathlon … which is running swimming and cycling … so far they 've run up Ben Nevis …
7 Ford , 20 , is technically on loan from Rotherham until the end of the season , but the Millmoor club are giving him a free transfer .
8 Again , you are on subjective grounds , but by just about any objective industry standard , Trantec are doing themselves a disservice paying for full pages for those ads .
9 The words were leading him the wrong way .
10 And erm the we are given or they h one of the reasons or the purposes behind Confirmation is to give us the strength to use the gifts which God 's al has already given us .
11 A good thriller , and Corgi is giving it a major campaign .
12 The best way to go about proper practice is to find yourself a partner of similar standard , who is equally keen to improve , and spend hours sweating and toiling on the practice court .
13 This is most important with approach putts where the intention is to leave yourself an easy second putt as opposed to going boldly at the hole .
14 With a ground capacity of 6,000 , the intention is to make it an all-ticket match , with members being given the first option .
15 The simplest dynamical question that can be posed for curved space–time is to ask what the motion of a test body is in free fall , i.e. under gravitational forces alone .
16 ‘ Did you see that friend of Molly and Saul 's giving you the once-over , Minna ? ’ says Becky , digging her sister in the ribs .
17 Having denied that she is incompetent , I am certainly not going to concede that the only alternative is to make her a degenerate ; there must be another choice available .
18 Richard is joining us every month to pass on tips , ideas and news from the world of horticulture , and add a touch of humour too .
19 The rationale for school self-evaluation is that the most effective means of improving the quality of the education provided by schools is to give them the responsibility for reviewing their own performance and for carrying out any reforms which seem necessary in consequence .
20 Believe me , that monster is costing me a fortune ! ’
21 Here the Bey of Tunis was building himself a superb mausoleum .
22 Jean was asking me the other day , and really , you 've told me next to nothing .
23 His reply was to give her a sharp pull forward and then a shove in the back , which knocked her to her knees .
24 But like er , she took it sch to school and Scott was giving us a lift to school so did n't have to walk and she 's in the car and she 's going if this gets if this gets all smashed up Scott I hope you realise I 'm blaming you !
25 Pat was showing him The True Path in stylish fashion .
26 When he straightened up , Pion was giving him a puzzled look .
27 Workhouse building , despite the permitting of parishes to combine for the purpose in 1723 , was until 1750 largely an urban phenomenon , for in the countryside out-relief was proving itself a more flexible and still not frighteningly expensive option .
28 Eliot 's concerns were to make him a natural contributor to The Rock where the theme of the city would again be combined with a new modification of the theme of the savage .
29 Right , correction , one lady does n't , but those who do go back to the Property Committee and I would say that erm if this were to happen , and the County Council were to make it a permanent site in that particular position , we could lay a charge of gross negligence , or even mis-appropriation of assets .
30 What we done in that brief session is giving you an overview of identifying training needs and you can go to , I have seen books written identifying training needs and I have read books that thick and they so many ideas there give you a starter .
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