Example sentences of "[noun prp] is [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stukeley 's claim for All Saints ' College at Wothorpe is based on Speed 's early seventeenth-century map , and is just a misreading of an entry in Valor Ecclesiasticus , Henry VIII 's survey of the value of ecclesiastical property . |
| 2 | They are stories situated in different countries — Villette is set in France , and was written in the 19th century , while ‘ The Catcher in the Rye ’ is set in America , and was written in this century . |
| 3 | But Allerce is banned for import by a european law called Cites which aims to protect endangered species . |
| 4 | The series was scheduled before the current ‘ Cop Killer ’ controversy , and once again Warners are using their considerable muscle to promote their man : HBO is owned by Time-Warner . |
| 5 | As Encina is based upon OSF 's distributed environment , Transarc will also supply an implementation of DCE for Solaris : both will be integrated using SunSoft 's Federated Services . |
| 6 | Hill is accompanied by manager and Maxinova Newtownabbey stalwart Mervyn McDowell . |
| 7 | In Stapleford there 's extra lights on Bessle Lane by the Derby Road junction and in Mansfield , Toot Hill is closed from Bridge Street . |
| 8 | 1981 Eric Clapton is hospitalised in St Paul , Minnesota , with stomach ulcers and is forced to cancel a four month US tour . |
| 9 | Like Alum Pot and Gaping Gill , Malham is known to generations of " O " level , " A " level and C 5 E geography students as a superb example of limestone scenery . |
| 10 | Queen Sarah Hardy is crowned by Keith Brundish , junior vice-president of Alresford Rotary . |
| 11 | Funny thing is , Madge Allsop is covered in stretch marks and she 's never had a kiddie . |
| 12 | Springs Hydro is set in acres of landscaped gardens in beautiful rural Leicestershire ( 1 ) . |
| 13 | Basingstoke is noted for precision instruments . |
| 14 | Basingstoke is noted for precision instruments . |
| 15 | To that extent their village life in Pakistan is mirrored in Bradford . |
| 16 | The largest chunk of the increase over SSA is spent on funding school meals in Derbyshire because the price has not been increased for more than 10 years . |
| 17 | Former Yellowhammer managing director Brian Astley is tipped by industry observers as the frontrunner to succeed Bruce Haines as managing director of Leagas Delaney . |
| 18 | Andy is played by Sam Miller ( Sgt Maitland in The Bill ) and Fergie by newcomer Pippa Hinchley , who had to dye her blonde hair red . |
| 19 | Bedtimers is made by Crookes Healthcare Ltd , part of the Boots organisation . |
| 20 | Painting is also the order of the day at the Vidal-Saint Phalle , where William Mackendree is featured until Christmas Eve . |
| 21 | Tonight , Winnie Mandela is charged with kidnapping and assault . |
| 22 | As the play goes on , we notice that when Tamburlaine is confronted by war , he first offers words as a way of warning and deterrent , and then is the opposition do not listen , he follows this up with swift and bloody actions . |
| 23 | Bryan 's enthusiasm for the old Hi-Watt is shared by Keith , who used to use Hi-Watts all the time . |
| 24 | MAINTAINING the avian theme , the Sandpiper at Leyburn is run by Peter Swan , large and amiable , and his wife Beryl . |
| 25 | David is listed at £120,000 but you have to be flexible . ’ |
| 26 | A COMIC behind-the-scenes look at what it 's really like to run for President in the United States is offered in Feed ( BBC-2 , 11.55pm ) . |
| 27 | Branson is mentioned by 25% , Gary Lineker by 20% , Robin Williams by 14% and Nigel Mansell by 13% . |
| 28 | Carole Angier 's biography Jean Rhys is published by André Deutsch ( £17.99 ) |
| 29 | Chilperic is compared with Nero and Herod . |
| 30 | Other of the portraits in Fortunatus 's poems are more classical ; Chilperic is described in terms of his military prowess , his justice and his culture , but Sigibert , especially in the epithalamium celebrating his marriage to Brunhild , is depicted in terms derived almost entirely derived from the Roman past . |