Example sentences of "[noun prp] is [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although he has no intention of exposing his limitations at any of the Grand Slam tournaments this year , Borg is taking wild-card entries into Monte Carlo and Munich as well as playing in several 35-and-over events . |
| 2 | The market in the Pacific Basin is expected to continue its rapid growth and the challenge for LASMO is to find additional reserves of gas to supply this growing demand . |
| 3 | In other galleries in Dering Street , Annely Juda is showing three artists in an exhibition titled ‘ Floor→Wall→Floor ’ ( 6 April–23 May ) . |
| 4 | On the site of a Celtic ring fort and at the crossing point of several ley lines , Turrell is building seven skyspaces which will be completed in 1995 , well ahead of the Roden Crater , which competes for his energy and financial resources . |
| 5 | Arizona is reintroducing thick-billed parrots , which became extinct in the state in 1918 after being hunted for their meat . |
| 6 | Richard Branson is accusing British Airways of a new round of dirty tricks against his airline Virgin Atlantic . |
| 7 | At the time when Poland has its first Solidarity prime minister , Hungary is to have free elections , and Britain is fed up with Mrs Thatcher 's authoritarian style , Labour should be seen to take democratic issues seriously . |
| 8 | A weekend course at Stanford Hall in Leicestershire is offered four times a year for about £188 ( including VAT ) . |
| 9 | Each buffer you assign in your CONFIG.SYS is allocated 512 bytes of memory ( the size of a sector on disk ) . |
| 10 | The 503-yard par-five at Liphook is called Two Counties because the tee is in Sussex and the green in Hampshire . |
| 11 | So much so that the crucial coming of the Holy Spirit on Cornelius is recorded three times in Acts , so that no one might miss the message . |
| 12 | GBW is sponsoring ten students from all over the world to take part in projects run by Earthwatch , the international organisation that sponsors scientific research . |
| 13 | Through its OptiPure programme , Sepracor is developing improved forms of several commonly prescribed drugs . |
| 14 | With bookings down dramatically in reaction to the Gulf war , TWA is to cut European flights by nearly half and lay off 2,500 people . |
| 15 | Karen is hoping local businesses will lend their support to the venture . |
| 16 | The report also shows that the NHS is treating more patients than ever before and placing much more emphasis on quality of services . |
| 17 | If IBM is contemplating dumping PCs , which cost it money every time it sells one , that would make Rios and soon-to-be PowerPC machines its entry level . |
| 18 | The strategy of the Bank of England is to bring forward auctions and offers for sale by tender at times when it thinks market demand will be strong and not at times when prices are falling . |
| 19 | Spoonerisms : Bertie Somme is planning spooncarving classes in September , teaching techniques for making functional spoons . |
| 20 | Springfields is supporting several events including a Lancashire Industry exhibition and illuminations in a local park and is providing a mobile play facility to Preston neighbourhood unit . |
| 21 | The plane maker , Boeing is ordering new inspections on seven hundred jumbo jets following last month 's Amsterdam air tragedy . |
| 22 | The Royal Bank of Scotland is making 3,500 redundancies over the next five years . |
| 23 | In a letter to Scottish Enterprise , the chief executive of Forth Ports Authority , Hugh Thompson , claimed the London office of Locate in Scotland is marketing potential facilities at Rosyth in preference to facilities available at Forth ports . |
| 24 | For Landry , Leapor is ridiculing nostalgic ideas of the function of the country house : |
| 25 | As a result both agencies have to continue claiming that Russia is facing terrible threats from the West and therefore that their existence is essential despite the fact that Gorbachev is busily telling the Russian people that co-existence is not only possible but desirable as are many aspects of capitalist society . |
| 26 | The CRE is investigating possible breaches of race relations and education laws over the region 's testing of black and Asian children with suspected learning difficulties for special needs education . |
| 27 | Max Schreck in Batman Returns , CHRISTOPHER WALKEN is writing two screenplays . |
| 28 | The largest of the Amirantes group of islands , Des Roches is situated 120 miles southwest of Mahe and just under an hour by plane . |
| 29 | Northern Ireland is introducing comparable reforms to those in England and Wales ( DENI , 1989 ; see Chapter 4 above ) . |
| 30 | For instance , the main function of the tense system in Hopi is to signal modal meanings such as certainty , uncertainty , possibility , and obligation . |