Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] be [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Noise level was about average for an electric machine , certainly quieter than petrol-driven models . |
| 2 | That is why it is so important for us to be exactly clear what we mean by support teaching , and which ‘ model ’ of support teaching is under investigation , before we can select our criteria for evaluation appropriately ( see Table 8.3 ) . |
| 3 | The Russian budget deficit was in danger of being inflated by measures forced on the government in order to maintain levels of social protection , and by lower tax revenues caused by non-payment . |
| 4 | With regard to Easingwold , well of course Easingwold is at present outside the area of search , erm but again I do agree with what Mr Courcier has said , it would be a doubling the size of Easingwold , Easingwold is a small market town of high environmental quality , the existing form and pattern of development within Easingwold , erm exercise constraints over the scale of future development , the central area is of a certain size , of a certain quality , it 's got a certain amount of capacity to accept further development , and I do n't believe that a a erm grafting a fur further fourteen hundred houses could be fitted in to that existing infrastructure without serious harm . |
| 5 | Once , however , the National Curriculum entitlement is in place it does not seem likely that parents will welcome any ‘ experiment ’ . |
| 6 | The Oil Ministry announced on March 6 that damage assessment was under way and that it had embarked on a large-scale rehabilitation effort to restore buildings , pipelines and damaged reservoirs . |
| 7 | Given that there is no downside , groups should ensure that a valid group income election is in place for all members . |
| 8 | If a group income election is in place , as will often be the case , the dividend ( or part of it ) can be paid up outside the group income election in order to generate the required ACT . |
| 9 | If income support is in payment , there is unlikely to be any advantage for the local authority in pursuing maintenance as the DSS will simply reduce their contribution by the same amount . |
| 10 | Attention was focused particularly on France , where state aid to the Thomson and Bull electronics groups was under examination [ see pp. 38156 ; 38472 ] . |
| 11 | The y-ray microscope shows how central particle — wave duality is to quantum mechanics . |
| 12 | Sharon 's other sister Lisa was in court this morning when Lee Staines , who 's eighteen , appeared before Milton Keynes magistrates charged with causing death by dangerous driving . |
| 13 | His comment — ‘ I skied a great run — almost perfect ’ — was not exactly vintage Billy Johnson but the Swiss fans ecstatically tolling their cow bells were beyond caring . |
| 14 | As Diana 's life was taking a new direction , her sister Sarah was in crisis . |
| 15 | Last year branch income was on target at seven point eight million pounds , a massive increase on the plateau of five to five and half million pounds we were on before Skip Lunch . |
| 16 | A THREE-NIGHT , B&B break is on offer for £69 from 20 Premier House properties until January 31 . |
| 17 | Even knitting wool was on ration , but for a time a keen knitter could go into a shop and buy up hanks of thin darning wool ( un-rationed ) and use that to knit with , until some spoilsport in the Government ruined that idea by decreeing that all darning wool should be cut into approximately twenty inch lengths before it was put into the shops . |
| 18 | Until the regionalisation of local government in 1975 , the papingo trophy was on display in Kilwinning Town Chambers but when the local council ceased to exist , the piece of historic silverware was placed in safe-keeping to await the selection of a new home . |
| 19 | But with the collapse of the Soviet Union , the defence industry is in decline and shedding jobs . |
| 20 | Bénard convection is in fact another such case . |
| 21 | INSIDE A TEXAN hangar no less than four new-build Grumman F3F–3 biplane fighters are under construction for museums and owners in the USA . |
| 22 | First division football is on offer at Aston Villa and rugby , speedway and greyhound racing are also regularly staged . |
| 23 | Kitchen travail was for reward ; now you get gratification without labour . |
| 24 | Many of the other budget measures left oil companies confused about the overall impact on their revenues at a time when oil industry funding is under pressure from sluggish international prices . |
| 25 | Today , the specialist pop and rock rags no longer have the subject to themselves and only the most conservative publications on the news-stands fail to acknowledge that some subsection of the now sprawling rock field is of interest to their readers . |
| 26 | DIEGO MARADONA 's future with Spanish club Sevilla is in doubt after he flew home to Argentina without permission . |
| 27 | Not all the information present within dictionary definitions is of use for handwriting recognition . |
| 28 | One of the many rows between them at Equity meetings was over actor 's pay . |
| 29 | All that changed , however , when he realised a rich talent for spin bowling was in danger of going to waste . |
| 30 | Indeed , the only major area of falling intakes at undergraduate level was in teacher education , where targets for recruitment were reduced by the DES . |