Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [verb] [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 THE last staff handling employees income tax returns are to leave London by 1992 for Bootle , East Kilbride , Cardiff , Middlesbrough , Salford and Sunderland , the Inland Revenue announced yesterday .
2 THE last staff handling employees income tax returns are to leave London by 1992 for Bootle , East Kilbride , Cardiff , Middlesbrough , Salford and Sunderland , the Inland Revenue announced yesterday .
3 The complainants including French floppy disk maker RPS and firms from Italy and Germany , claim far eastern manufacturers are flooding Europe with cut-price floppies in contravention of existing EC regulations .
4 British footie fans were combing Europe for new styles a decade ago , says Peter Hooton ( above ) , who documented the rise of the humble sports shoe via his fanzine , The End
5 Warm dark eyes were subjecting Caroline to a friendly appraisal .
6 They also believed that other countries were overtaking Britain in every way ; , and of course , as in the 1950s and 1960s , the fallacy of a ‘ declining share ’ of world trade etc. was easy to convey and difficult to expose .
7 Participating countries were allocated SDRs in proportion to their quotas , these allocations being known as their ‘ net cumulative allocations ’ .
8 It is anticipated that US agencies are to declare Japan in violation of international treaties and , if the issue can not be resolved by negotiation , sanctions are likely to be imposed .
9 THE US Secretary of State , Mr Jim Baker , yesterday sought to fend off the growing criticism of the new US initiative towards Beijing , arguing that the priorities were to prevent China from retreating further into isolation , and to show support for moderates in the government .
10 He said new businesses were fleeing Belarus to other countries because of its taxes of 22 per cent on profits and 28 per cent VAT .
11 Several years later , advertisements were touting Parker as ‘ the largest bona fide manufacturer of fountain pens in the world ’ .
12 Its ten pavilions were to serve Paris for over a century and to take their place in the city 's folklore .
13 Breakfasts and evening meals are provided Monday to Friday only , the students being expected to obtain their own midday and week-end meals at the Polytechnic or elsewhere .
14 Their teachers are treating Jack like a single-parent family !
15 Doctors are keeping Tim on the life support machine for 24 hours to make sure the drugs have worked out of his system and have not ruled out all hope .
16 The Blues were chasing Candlish before yesterday 's Bass Irish Cup knockout by Bangor .
17 American political pressure on Churchill in London , and diplomatic help to Nasser in Cairo , resulted in the highly unsatisfactory Anglo-Egyptian Agreement of October 1954 , whereby the military base installations in the Canal Zone were to be handed over to British civilian contractors , and all uniformed personnel were to leave Egypt by the end of March 1956 .
18 Ice hockey action is at Milton Keynes on saturday the Kings are playing Slough on Sunday the Oxford City stars are at home to Trafford
19 The police are bringing Hassan to court tomorrow too , I think .
20 Police are to recommend Matthew for an award .
21 I would be informed by telegram that two or three hundred men were leaving Yarmouth by certain trains for Liverpool .
22 As early as 1963 Cubans were helping Algeria in a border conflict with Morocco .
23 The Royal Navy had had ample warning that Jones was putting to sea again but , guarding the door of the already raided stable , was patrolling the Cumberland coast , while he made his way round the far side of Ireland and soon reports were reaching London of his activities in Irish waters on the early stages of his voyage , though they took several weeks to arrive .
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