Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [prep] [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The C.-in-C. of the CIS Armed Forces , Marshal Yevgeny Shaposhnikov , who met US Secretary of State James Baker in Moscow on Jan. 29 , said in London on Jan. 30 that tactical nuclear weapons located in all former Soviet republics , except Ukraine and Byelarus , would be withdrawn to Russia by July . |
| 2 | However , he emphasised that Ukraine wanted a share of the resources allocated to the former Soviet Union by Germany , for resettling on its territory some of the former Soviet servicemen who were to be withdrawn from Germany by 1994 [ see p. 38354 ] . |
| 3 | BRITISH troops should be withdrawn from Bosnia by November and replaced by other United Nations forces , the Defence Secretary , Malcolm Rifkind , indicated yesterday . |
| 4 | Power Now , and the Intel Pentium , will be highlighted at Cebit in Germany this week . |
| 5 | A very interesting standard gauge light railway in North Northumberland was the North Sunderland Railway , not to be confued with Sunderland in Co Durham . |
| 6 | MEPs are to be lobbied in Brussels on Friday and approaches will be made to leading shareholders in DAF , including British Aerospace , which has an 11 per cent stake in the company . |
| 7 | Mr Biffen , who was later to become Leader of the Commons and Lord President of the Council , and was eventually to be sacked by You-Know-Who for wholly ideological reasons , was marched back to the hotel to cover himself . |
| 8 | She considers the idea , implicit in much feminist theory , of an authentic self which is said to be socially conditioned by patriarchal power , and argues that this idea owes much to a tradition in Western philosophy which dates back to the Aristotelian distinction between actions that are voluntary and actions which are coerced , a tradition that can be traced through Descartes to the present time . |
| 9 | ‘ Pears has been discharged from hospital and a decision on his fitness will be delayed until Friday at the earliest . |
| 10 | Lucy felt that the message should be relayed to Silas at once , so she went in search of him . |
| 11 | Qualifications not included in this list should be referred to HCIMA for a ruling prior to enrolment of an applicant . |
| 12 | Anyone who suggested that his rise to fame was undeservedly achieved by nepotism and favouritism , would be referred by Beatty to a piece in Time magazine which read , ‘ With facial and vocal suggestion of Montgomery Clift and the mannerisms of James Dean , he is the latest in the line of hostile , moody , sensitive , self-conscious , bright , defensive , stuttering , self seeking and extremely talented actors who have become myths before they are thirty . ’ |
| 13 | It was vital that 3 months ' treatment be given to Rhys before his third birthday to avoid irreversible deterioration . |
| 14 | WRITERS on our Doorstep is the theme of a lecture to be given on Friday to the Petersfield and District Literary Society . |
| 15 | Before we start this morning I 'd just like to make one brief announcement er one of my colleagues has asked me to announce er a lecture to be given on Thursday at five fifteen , that is er directly after the second systems lecture of the week , erm on the title of the transition from totalitarianism to democracy , changes , challenges and opportunities in the former Soviet Union and it will be given by the Baroness of Queensbury erm and that 's er at fife fifteen , one four one in this er in this building . |
| 16 | The US première will be given in Chicago in October . |
| 17 | Their three-year run of 17 Test wins equals the All Black record , and it takes no great clairvoyant skill to predict that this will be broken against Wales on 4 November and extended against Ireland a fortnight later . |
| 18 | CONVICTED wife-killer James Rudman today was expected to be extradited to Britain from the Irish Republic . |
| 19 | A second squadron , B , would be formed at Kabrit from fresh volunteers and put through a crash training programme . |
| 20 | Accordingly leave to serve Lies out of the jurisdiction could not be justified by Cargolux under article 39 CMR paragraph 2 and Order 11 of the Rules of the Supreme Court . |
| 21 | Extensions to four-star hotel standards are due to be completed by October with 96 beds for residential courses . |
| 22 | The report recommends £7.6 million worth of the programme should be started immediately to be completed by December of this year . |
| 23 | Throughout the work , the on-ramp from the A72 and Larkhall at junction seven will be closed and traffic will be diverted via Hamilton before joining the motorway . |
| 24 | He was nonetheless a key figure in setting up Britain 's statutory system of buildings conservation , when he helped to create that invaluable archive the National Buildings Record ( now shortly to be banished to Swindon from its present sensible location next to English Heritage ) , which he joined as deputy director in 1941 . |
| 25 | In 1678 , after more than 5 years ' detention on the barren rock , he was tried in Edinburgh and , with 60 other Covenanters , was sentenced to be banished to Virginia for the remainder of his life . |
| 26 | On April 27 Turkish national television began to be received in Tashkent in Uzbekistan , and in other central Asian republics , as well as by audiences in eastern Europe . |
| 27 | the keyboarded text of the OED and the Supplement will be received from ICC on magnetic tape . |
| 28 | Although Sugar 's war was now over , the sound of her engines were to be heard over Europe on many more occasions over the next few weeks . |
| 29 | Despite engaging in extended negotiations lasting two years , Henry 's representatives failed to persuade the pope that the case should be heard by Wolsey in England , with no right of appeal to Rome against the verdict . |
| 30 | A case concerning Britain 's polluted beaches due to be heard in March at the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg was delayed until July ( after the April general election ) at the request of the British government . |