Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hundreds of ramblers from the Forest of Dean are campaigning against the governments proposals . |
| 2 | Although Goodman and Peckinpah are credited with the screenplay , all three of them hammered out a final script . |
| 3 | People who live , work , play and die in the more remote rural places like Baldersdale are distanced from the rest of us , and not just in the geographic sense . |
| 4 | Translated from the original French , the 16 takes of fantasy and fable in Flammes de Pierre are set around the Mont Blanc range which the author knows well . |
| 5 | Gas prices in the Netherlands are linked to the price of heating oil and have fallen due to the generally over-supplied nature of the oil products market . |
| 6 | Most of their churches in Germany are affiliated to the RSCM , and some use its Choristers ' Training Scheme . |
| 7 | Hoddle kicked off by telling Swindon he wanted to leave … he wanted a bigger club … next thing Chelsea are knocking at the door for both Hoddle and John Gorman … they both resigned … |
| 8 | Well the way Chelsea are playing at the moment , you 've got a very good chance of winning . |
| 9 | CHELSEA are banking on the second oldest swinger in town to outwit Middlesbrough 's attack tonight . |
| 10 | Welsh international Pascoe is unsettled at Roker and Stoke City are waiting in the wings if Sunderland drop their original asking price of £500,000 . |
| 11 | Welsh international Pascoe is unsettled at Roker and Stoke City are waiting in the wings if Sunderland drop their original asking price of £500,000 . |
| 12 | THE MIRACLES surrounding the funeral procession of Hugh of Lincoln are taken from the Flores Historiarum , a thirteenth and fourteenth-century text originally credited to Matthew of Westminster ( it was actually written by the monks of St. Albans and Westminster ) , and from the Nova Legenda Angliae by John Capgrave ( 1393–1464 ) . |
| 13 | The 16S rDNA sequences of PM ( bold ) and CIM are identified by the host species from which they were isolated . |
| 14 | The lower reaches of the Sevre Niortaise are swollen with the waters that once covered the whole area , until medieval monks started to dig a spider-web of ditches to drain it . |
| 15 | Besides , wrote Goldberg , you have only to see where Brighton are placed in the League to wonder at the wisdom of associating with them in any capacity . |
| 16 | Fortunately , Tumbleweed are redeemed by the remaining songs : ‘ Carousel ’ which all but abandons their rockist bluster in favour of a gentler , almost poppy sound ; ‘ Stoned ’ , a brilliantly dumb dope-tribute , and ‘ Millenium ’ , which is a little too heavy on masturbatory muso-isms , but manages to retain enough hyperactive charm to make it a success . |
| 17 | Aside from relieving the area officer of a very large task , members of the sub-committee piloting the system in Surrey and West Sussex are benefiting from the hitherto rare opportunity of coming together with other managers in their area . |
| 18 | Half the cases of NGU are caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis and another 20 per cent by infection with a mycoplasma called Ureaplasma urealyticum . |
| 19 | Now the Masai are torn by the need to go to school ( schule in Swahili , a leftover of German occupation ) and the understanding that young people who go to school are lost to the traditional ways . |
| 20 | ( i ) When a prisoner is sentenced to imprisonment for life , within a short time the trial judge and the Lord Chief Justice are invited by the Secretary of State to express their views on the period he should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence . |
| 21 | Only this week , Lord Chief Justice Taylor been commenting on the need to look at sentencing and I think this case highlights that need is very , very urgent indeed . |
| 22 | Celtic 's Pat Bonner and Tommy Coyne of Tranmere are included in the Republic of Ireland squad for the World Cup qualifier against Northern Ireland on 31 March . |
| 23 | THE proceeds of a vintage vehicle rally being held in Toomebridge this Saturday are going to the Cardiac Unit of the Waveney Hospital , Ballymena . |
| 24 | Preservationists such as Camporese and Valadier are seen against the background of the various commissions , and individual buildings ' histories are scrutinised . |
| 25 | The chalk downland sites of Chalton , Bishopstone and Cowdery 's Down are marked by the rarity , but not absence , of sunken buildings ( Table 2.2 ) . |
| 26 | AC Reggiana are based in the town of Reggio Emilia , close to Bologna and Milan . |
| 27 | It is the fourth day before the winter solstice , and JILL and REBECCA are sitting by the fire of REBECCA 's home . |
| 28 | ‘ As everyone knows now , lads like Sean Gregan are playing in the first team and will be regulars in the future . ’ |
| 29 | Names such as Thomas , Adam , William , and John Barrow ; Thomas Grigg ; James Bell ; John Speddy ; and Isaac Irving are found amongst the carters . |
| 30 | The most popular modules for schools and FE are shown in the tables . |