Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] [pron] be [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Aug. 12 there was panic selling of " A " shares at China 's second stock exchange in Shanghai . |
| 2 | In May 1985 there was talk of NITC fixing another ULCC for Sirri storage at a rate slightly over $8,000/day . |
| 3 | At the time of the second Rome summit in December 1990 there was saturation coverage in Britain of John Major 's first appearance at a European summit as Prime Minister . |
| 4 | Paul John and er Now I Know What Made Otis Blue it 's radio Nottingham Nottinghamshire 's favourite station it 's eighteen minutes now to two o'clock . |
| 5 | In November 1938 there was trouble over the installation of several Polish postboxes in Danzig . |
| 6 | On my return to Burma in November 1945 I was Archdeacon of Rangoon , but it soon became clear that my main attention would have to be devoted to working for understanding and peace . |
| 7 | In March 1925 he beat a Conservative mediocrity in an election for secretary of the Union , in Michaelmas 1925 he was vice-president , in Lent 1926 president . |
| 8 | For example , in August 1989 there was concern over the amount of dangerous industrial waste brought to Britain for disposal from other countries . |
| 9 | In August 1642 he was Parliament 's police officer , as colonel of guards in the capital . |
| 10 | At Michaelmas 1316 he was master at Exeter Cathedral and from April 1317 to June 1324 was provided with a house rent free . |
| 11 | In an Act of 1662 in the reign of Charles II there is reference to ‘ a great number of lewd disorderly and lawless persons , being thieves and robbers , who are commonly called Moss-troopers ’ . |
| 12 | On April 19th it was drug prevention in Kansas City . |