Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [adv] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In fact , Peters and Drucker are now part of an ever growing body of respected opinion that believes that the values for survival ( and success ) in the business environment are those that we have historically , at least , considered to be female .
2 Most of the Auvergne is topographically part of the vast Massif Central of south-central France ; in consequence only a third of its land area is under 400m in altitude .
3 Mr Judge is currently chairman of Food From Britain , a pressure group aimed at promoting the UK 's producers and farmers .
4 King Edward is now overlord of this northern kingdom . ’
5 Mr Gibbons is also chairman of bottle water company Highland Spring .
6 But Bert was there part of the time . "
7 The gallery on this house on Church Hill was probably part of larger farm buildings facing the meadows .
8 Richard was now King by right of birth and seniority .
9 Richard was now heir to the throne of the Angevin Empire .
10 Dr Baillie was lately teacher of anatomy , and physician to St George 's Hospital .
11 In 1981 , when Johnstone was still part of the furniture at Ibrox , Bill McMurdo and a local architect Bob Waugh involved him in the launch of Box Office Promotions ( UK ) Ltd a sports and leisure company which aimed to profit from Johnstone 's popularity in the Lanarkshire area .
12 IBM 's resident director in Scotland and the North of England is also vice-chair of the CBI in Scotland .
13 Eastman Ross is now part of a group with an annual turnover of nearly £6 million , a headquarters and 16 sites , including those in in Glasgow and Edinburgh .
14 But with programmes like The Tube , The Media Show and Walkie Talkie behind her , Muriel Gray is now co-presenter with Jimmy Mulville of a new Channel 4 series Just for Laughs , looking behind the scenes at the Montreal Comedy festival .
15 As John Payne was then chairman of the East India Company and his brother Edward a director of the Bank of England , Smith & Payne , almost from its commencement , was a prestigious house that could attract the correspondence of other country banks and desirable town and country business .
16 The king of England was indeed emperor in his own kingdom , but he was expected to swear an oath of homage and fealty to another sovereign or princeps et dominus superior .
17 These achievements were the more remarkable because from 1937 to 1957 Turner was also director of the School of Oriental and African Studies ( as it became in 1938 ) with heavy administrative responsibilities .
18 In 1829 in Cork ( it must be remembered that Ireland was still part of the United Kingdom then ) a sergeant in the 21st Fusiliers was charged with the brutal assault and rape of a deaf girl without speech , Mary Brien , who was uneducated .
19 Hani was also chief of staff of the ANC 's military wing Umkhonto we Sizwe ( Spear of the Nation — MK ) , a position confirmed at an MK conference in August [ see also p. 38376 ] .
20 Saddam Hussein is still tyrant of Iraq , butchering human beings as usual .
21 It should out-point them on the rough stuff , too , for the Range Rover is still king of the wild frontiers .
22 Well I do n't know because North Yorkshire 's pretty sort of erm er pretty rife as far as black magic is concerned .
23 Erstwhile Sequent Computer Systems Corp president Scott Gibson is now chairman of Adaptive Solutions Inc , a Beaverton , Oregon start-up with a special-purpose parallel processing machine called CNAPS meant for image and speech processing .
24 Another aspect of the protective function for HDL is possibly reduction of LDL uptake by competitive binding with the LDL receptor , thereby reducing the cholesterol supply to the endothelial cell ( Miller et al , 1977 b ) .
25 Rodolfo Díaz was hitherto under-secretary of labour ; and Avelino Porto had been rector of the Belgrano University .
26 For most of the two world wars , though , the Meet was just kept ticking over and from 1940 to 1947 Alderman Billy Robinson was both Mayor of Richmond and President of the Meet .
27 Add to this the fact that ‘ 65 per cent of workers in the UK are now part of a working couple ’ , according to , and the tensions between the time demands of home and work can lead to even greater stress problems .
28 Jinnah and Nehru were fully adult before 1914 : Jinnah was already an experienced politician .
29 Mr McDowell is also chairman of the Progressive Democrat party .
30 Jesus is still King of Kings , Lord of Lords , unique in the person that He is , unique in the authority that He possesses .
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