Example sentences of "[noun] is a [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No vanity here : the result is a warts-and-all publication intended as salutary reading during management training . |
| 2 | He believes that 35mm is an undervalues medium . |
| 3 | Katherine is an Accounts Clerk at Warrington Branch , and Ian — a former member of staff at Leigh Branch — is a Police Constable with the Cheshire Constabulary . |
| 4 | ‘ Spielberg is a games fanatic himself and has a hands-on involvement to ensure the final result is as faithful as possible to his original idea . |
| 5 | Like Tom Boyd , who took advantage of a Youth Training Scheme place at Motherwell to launch a successful career , McQuilken is a YTS lad . |
| 6 | Andrew Pinnock is an Arts Council Music Officer ( early music is his specialist field ) , and has recently been appointed Artistic Administrator to the Purcell Tercentenary Trust . |
| 7 | My husband and I bought Millie as a companion for Mac , my Standard Poodle , and for my peace of mind , as my husband is a police officer who frequently works nights . |
| 8 | ‘ This gentleman is a police inspector , ’ said Mr Utterson . |
| 9 | Then , since this did n't appear to be enough either he hurried on , ‘ Her nephew is a police cadet . |
| 10 | Because BoP is a Windows application , you have access to all the fonts you 've got in your Windows system . |
| 11 | It is therefore possible to say that any economic policy is an incomes policy , and in particular that any economic policy designed to prevent or reduce the rate of inflation is an incomes policy . |
| 12 | One thing 's for certain , Horton is a bollocks manager who could n't inspire fish to swim . |
| 13 | " The only person likely to use one of the old codes is a police officer . " |
| 14 | Technalysis is a services company developing applications , products and systems on mainframe , mid-range and microcomputers ; Compuware wants it to expand its presence in the US mid-west . |
| 15 | Madrid-based Sistelcom is a telecommunications consortium belonging to the Central Hispano Group , which was set up in 1991 to design and operate advanced telecommunications services within the framework marked out by the government 's liberalisation of the telecommunications market . |
| 16 | It is therefore possible to say that any economic policy is an incomes policy , and in particular that any economic policy designed to prevent or reduce the rate of inflation is an incomes policy . |
| 17 | At the corner of Fore Street and St Marychurch is a Bygones replica of a Victorian street , ‘ now with authentic smells ’ , in a former cinema , open every day and complete with militaria and railway collections , coffee and souvenir shops . |
| 18 | The school library is a materials center , an instructional materials center , or any of the equivalent terms now springing into existence . |
| 19 | In like manner , the school librarian is a materials specialist , or an instructional resources consultant … |
| 20 | The only described white man is a police man from Brooklyn who works with his black partner to try and extract information from a black boy , Imamu , after the daughter of the family he is living with goes missing . |
| 21 | Er it 's really is to follow on from this debate that we 're having about what should happen if a shortfall occurs , erm and we 've heard , I 've been listening carefully to your views about er the way in which you agree with the Good Committee that a shortfall is an employers debt , the employers responsibility to meet that shortfall and we 've been talking about that shortfall should be met , but the Good Committee also concluded that er pensioners should not be regarded as preferential creditors erm and you also agreed with that . |
| 22 | G Lawrence of Great Barr , Birmingham is a police dog handler with 10 years ' experience of owning German Shepherd dogs . |
| 23 | By day this means that the sun terrace around the pool is a sun-worshippers paradise — the only occasional movement being the trip to the poolside bar for a little light refreshment or a game of pool . |
| 24 | Old school is a back-to-basics reaction to the sportswear industry 's increasing reliance on pink and pastel , splash and spray , an apparent brainstorm which has forced people who have no desire to look like an explosion in a paint factory to search in discount stores and back-of-beyond sports shops for the design classics of the recent past — nylon Adidas track tops with the simple three-stripe design on each arm , or a pair of shell-toed trainers . |
| 25 | Minimum entry qualification is an Honours degree in Chemistry or its approved equivalent . |
| 26 | Lola Taiwao is a clothes designer , and last spring she and her partner opened their own boutique , Culture Trend . |
| 27 | IWP is a holdings company with interests in the United Kingdom , Holland and the Republic of Ireland . |
| 28 | SeaGen is an applications generator with its own virtual machine architecture . |
| 29 | Compare the way that his brother may be part of the " given " starting situation , or part of the allegation in : ( 77 ) Wally says that his brother is an arms dealer Does this imply that there is a possible interpretation of ( 76 ) where red-haired is the " given " and her the item that is not solidly established ? |