Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [prep] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The announcement has been delayed until next week , to avoid clashing with the Prime Minister 's speech to the Conservative conference today . |
| 2 | In the last four bars the melodic line is carried by the two clarinets in unison , and extra grace-notes which do not appear in the original are given to 2nd flute and 2nd oboe with the object of enhancing the suggestion of the chirping and clucking of chickens . |
| 3 | The situation has been publicised since last year by the relief agencies and others , but the UN was slow to get involved . |
| 4 | The use of this method in the mouse is currently in its infancy and since the procedure requires cells to pass through a round of replication in the presence of BrdU , it can only be used in cultured cells , which , because of the numbers required , are limited to third passage embryonic fibroblasts from pooled day 12 — IS embryos . |
| 5 | Only the owner was excluded from the common knowledge at Kempton that day : that her horse had been wrestled into second place by an apprentice who could n't anticipate the obvious . |
| 6 | Three new tournaments and four new locations have been included on next year 's PGA European Tour schedule . |
| 7 | Five teams ( from Divisions II-IV ) have been dropped from last season 's event and Currie hope that in the future both Melrose and Gala will be able to participate , though the uncertainty over the pair 's national league match precluded their involvement this year . |
| 8 | This year the grant has been frozen at last year 's level , with no uprating for inflation . |
| 9 | New acts are attracted by First Division managers because we are visible and our addresses are in Music Week . |
| 10 | Director of public relations , Linda Moore says : ‘ Rates are pegged at last year 's prices for most holidays , with special interests up slightly , but not as a result of the Directive . |
| 11 | A meeting has been organised for next week to discuss the situation . |
| 12 | If the person has been prepared for First Communion by being helped to develop a sense of belonging with others who believe , by being helped to develop a sense of the sacred , and by being helped to develop a sense of the presence of Jesus , and a desire to be in communion with Him and in communion with the others present , the experience of First Communion will be rich and powerful . |
| 13 | And , ironically , both opportunities to manage Glentoran Seconds have been presented by first team boss Robert Strain . |
| 14 | Somebody 's car 's been done in last night anyway . |
| 15 | Assuming they are accepted into next year 's Associate Members Cup — the decision will be made in July — the Scottish Cricket Union 's plans are well in hand and involve the players being away from home for five successive weeks . |
| 16 | THE team entrusted with the task of putting the little-known sport of boccia on the British sporting map has been selected following last week 's national championships at York University . |
| 17 | Chairman , instead of primarily addressing the issues of overspending on the education budget and the future of the elderly persons ' homes and also the securing of a secure unit these are pushed into second place when the Labour group can see the opportunity of headline grabbing and satisfying their overriding need to tell everyone how to live . |
| 18 | Several of the gasifier systems commercially available are made by Second World War manufacturers . |
| 19 | Well we 're done for next week . |
| 20 | Variceal haemorrhage in cirrhotic patients carries high early mortality ranging from 31.6 to 63.3% , even when balloon tamponade , drugs or emergency sclerotherapy are used as first line treatment . |
| 21 | The long-awaited supercomputer had been promised for last year , but the target date was later pushed back to October 1993 . |
| 22 | By 1987 the numbers were so huge that the ability of the West to take in all comers was strained No force had been used in last week 's operation , he insisted . |
| 23 | More than 4,000 tickets have so far been sold for next month 's event which will have as it 's feature bout the fight between Nigel Benn and Italian Mauro Galvano . |
| 24 | Even greater things are promised for next year which is very encouraging . |
| 25 | The idea of siphoning the matured learning of the Universities to the industrial and agricultural areas is as fresh and germane as if it had first been thought of last night . |
| 26 | In 1987 the Long Gilt future accounted for more than half the trades on LIFFE but , while still trading strongly , it had been relegated to third place by 1990 , having been outstripped by both the new German Government bond ( " Bund " ) contract and the Short Sterling contract in importance . |
| 27 | The seeds are based on last year 's First Division averages . |
| 28 | For Rex and Tomlinson , the only way in which black people are likely to change their own situation is to develop forms of self-defence and self-help which are , in a sense , anti-colonialist , in that they are based on Third World models , ‘ looking to a change in the balance of power and resources between rich and poor nations as a means to their own liberation ’ ( p. 293 ) . |
| 29 | The door appears to have been entered at first floor level . |
| 30 | POSSIBLY the lowest-houred Beech 18 in the world has been entered in next year 's Round the World Air Race by Len Perry , Flying Instructor at the West London Aeroclub based at White Waltham . |