Example sentences of "be [adv] [noun] [noun prp] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | You are also President Director General of the Saint Laurent fashion house . |
2 | Sparc International on the Novell Inc acquisition of Unix System Laboratories Inc : ‘ There is a large amount of information that is unclear regarding the impact of this purchase — initially , we anticipate that there will be more Novell NetWare content in Unix … potentially , having Novell run Unix as a ‘ business ’ would be beneficial to the Unix community , because it would drive for unification around a central Unix implementation . ’ |
3 | PETER REID lays it frankly on the line : ‘ It 's about time Manchester City won something . ’ |
4 | The old Oxford Poly is now Oxford Brookes University . |
5 | So he got his history , and then a magistrate can certify him and he can be handed over to er what is now St Clements Hospital . |
6 | The site of these gardens is now St Giles-in-the-Fields burial ground , north of Old St Pancras Church , which is built on a natural or embanked hillock . |
7 | His masterpiece of this time is undoubtedly Dr Richard Mead , 1747 , the portrait with which Ramsay really introduced his version of the Grand Manner to English painting . |
8 | When Faraway Moses , who was once Count St Sylvain and a Black Rider , is captured and imprisoned , Jasper the Terrible , who has made himself responsible for the boy in his own household , offers to release the man who has become like a father to Dick if he will reveal the names of the other Confederates . |
9 | It was probably Thomas William Coke ( later the Earl of Leicester ) of Holkham Hall , Norfolk , on the other side of England , who did most to introduce the Devon elsewhere . |
10 | Our choice was invariably Lake Vrynwy Hotel , a large Gothic edifice in which it was easy to imagine all kinds of Agatha Christie-like goings-on , although we never actually encountered any . |