Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another crucial component for a successful campaign against racial violence is the councils ability to take action against the perpetrators , as an expression of its political will to combat racial harassment . |
| 2 | No vanity here : the result is a warts-and-all publication intended as salutary reading during management training . |
| 3 | Moving to the front panel , sitting among the other controls on this two-channel combo is the effects loop . |
| 4 | where C SL is the transactions cost of being long in the spot index ( buying shares in the index ) ; C FN is the transactions cost of being short in the future ( selling a future ) ; C SN is the transactions cost of being short in the spot index ( selling short every share in the index ) ; and C FL is the transactions cost of being long in the future ( buying a future ) . |
| 5 | erm In many cases where Section Five is invoked , erm the only witness is the police officer erm on the spot , and the court case is simply a slanging match between the policeman who says ‘ This was said , ’ and the individual who says , ‘ No , I did n't say it , someone else did , ’ or occasionally somebody will argue , ‘ No , that was n't threatening , it was n't abusive , it was n't insulting . ’ |
| 6 | The result was the commodities boom and a major upward twist to inflation . |
| 7 | The next elements in this column are the semiconductors silicon and germanium , with larger and less strongly bonded atoms . |
| 8 | An influential model in North American social work is the Strengths model ( sometimes called the ‘ independence from welfare ’ model ) developed by Charles Rapp and colleagues in Lawrence , Kansas ( Rapp and Chamberlain , 1985 ; Rapp and Wintersteen , 1986 ) . |
| 9 | That 's another problem with spelling is the Americans spell things a bit differently . |
| 10 | The second bid issue is the careers service branch development fund which is the one that 's available every year , but we originally had Jane 's project , the F E project and so , erm now this year the bids have been asked to be on certain subject areas . |
| 11 | In Scotland , the full council is the police authority , but one commentator has concluded that ‘ the difference is difficult to discern ’ ( Gordon 1980:77 ) . |
| 12 | The Self-Regulatory Organisation ( SRO ) for the International Stock Exchange is The Securities Association ( TSA ) . |
| 13 | Mrs. Millings was doubly lucky , in that she ran into one such gap , and the approaching vehicle was a police car , with an extremely good driver . |
| 14 | Magrath was a police psychologist , and they had met in Rome at an international conference on violent crime . |
| 15 | Sitting on the next barstool was an antiques dealer called James ; he discussed his feelings with Clare for the next two hours and then took her to dinner at the Ox on the Roof , where she chose the most filling dishes . |
| 16 | set to break a record are the milers club of Great britain … they 're in action at Iffley Road tomorrow … and are aiming to break to world records … both relays in men and women … |
| 17 | set to break a record are the milers club of Great britain … they 're in action at Iffley Road tomorrow … and are aiming to break to world records … both relays in men and women … |
| 18 | On one side of this room were the Sports Editor and his assistant , Murray Brown , and next to them was a general reporter , Allan Robinson , while in the left corner was Jim Miller , nephew of the Times-Herald owner . |
| 19 | A further reminder is the complaints procedure which members of the public can initiate against police officers . |
| 20 | Nowhere in your article is the ICES advice for harp seals quoted , namely a range of 1.2 to 1.6 million in the late 1960s and 1.5 to 2.0 million in the period 1977 to 1980 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | He preached the importance of youth ( ‘ Everyone over 25 should be shot ’ ) when he was himself about to enter his late twenties ; he said his band was a singles band with a short life span ( ‘ We 'll made four great records and retire ’ ) ; and he said Wedding Present songs and sets would always be very short ( sets now last an hour and songs like ‘ Take Me ’ , for over eight minutes ) . |
| 23 | The next major move was the Children Act 1908 . |
| 24 | ‘ This gentleman is a police inspector , ’ said Mr Utterson . |
| 25 | Then , since this did n't appear to be enough either he hurried on , ‘ Her nephew is a police cadet . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Toney 's friend was a police superintendent who played at Birkdale . |
| 29 | In fact , the second person was a police officer . |
| 30 | An equally spirited occasion was an all-ranks Christmas dinner in England when an unliked commanding officer of the battalion rashly made a speech of greeting in Welsh . |