Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun prp] [be] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For Ricky Stride , association with Minton was like being in the presence of an exploding star : anything might happen , for he created around him an exciting and excitable atmosphere . |
| 2 | Regular faces that greet you in the banks , shops and offices in Funchal are to be seen on the eight-kilometre long beach of white sand . |
| 3 | By BEN FENTON WHATEVER is pushing women voters towards the Liberal Democrats , it is not some mysterious ‘ Ashdown Factor ’ , if the party 's female supporters in Richmond-upon-Thames are to be believed . |
| 4 | OPENING hours for betting shops in Scotland are to be extended until 10pm during ‘ summer months ’ , MPs decided yesterday . |
| 5 | Crime in Durham is to be tackled by a new city council committee which will liaise with groups like the Durham Agency Against Crime , the Racial Equality Council , Durham County Alcohol Liaison Committee and Neighbourhood Watch . |
| 6 | Again , in the case of Vietnam , this was accompanied by bitter political acrimony , at least on the operational level , between the Americans on the one side , the British and French on the other , about whether or not the French fighting in Vietnam were to be regarded as allies and whether or not the French had any entitlement to resume their pre-war position in Indochina . |
| 7 | The immediate cause of the rioting in Dushanbe was a rumour that Armenian refugees from the violence in Azerbaijan were to be resettled there , taking priority over local people in the allocation of already scarce homes and jobs . |
| 8 | A FAST-TRACK law to clamp down on the carrying of knives in Scotland is to be backed by the Government . |
| 9 | Our Ruby Wedding in August was to be the highlight , of course , but we had plans for other delights . |
| 10 | ALL PRIMARY and secondary schools in Scotland are to be given videos illustrating methods of creating a stronger school character . |
| 11 | We moved the roof to Ron 's to be stored with the rest of the carriage . |
| 12 | AN ADVERTISING campaign to attract shoppers to Darlington is to be launched by the borough council . |
| 13 | QUOTAS which restrict imports of Japanese cars to Europe are to be dropped from the end of 1992 , in return for greater access to the Japanese market for European carmakers , the EC Commission said yesterday . |
| 14 | BRITISH medical aid to Croatia is to be extended , Armed Forces Minister Archie Hamilton announced last night . |
| 15 | The decision of the Employment Appeal Tribunal in London International College v Sen is to be welcomed by lawyers , CAB workers , Trade Union advisors and in particular by people who seek and rely on the advice of the above . |
| 16 | But the Duchess of York was to be cruelly disappointed . |
| 17 | Individual cases of CID are to be taken up , for the purposes of setting standards . |
| 18 | However , it looked as though the talents of Prost were to be rewarded in 1983 when he went into the final race of the season at Kyalami with four wins to his credit and a two-point lead over Nelson Piquet . |
| 19 | This was the last time that the age-old splendour of Abyssinia was to be on view . |
| 20 | You can trace those through the Bible ; Moses saw the Glory of God — His brightness ; Psalms refers to the Temple , where the splendour of God is to be found ; the shepherds were surrounded by the brightness of God 's Glory , and so was Paul on the road to Damascus . |
| 21 | A TURNER painting owned by the University of London is to be sold to the John Paul Getty Museum in California for a record £11 million . |
| 22 | Such limited logistic installations as were needed west of Singapore were to be built up at Aden , but as few troops as possible would be stationed there . |
| 23 | The next Archdeacon of Woodborough is to be someone from the north , someone called Daniel Byrne . ’ |
| 24 | Women Deacons in the Diocese of Oxford are to be the first in the country to be ordained as priests . |
| 25 | The village of Leconfield is to be found approximately three miles north of Beverley on the A154 , the main Beverley to Driffield road . |
| 26 | Who is to say that the poorer countries of Europe are to be happy with a dominant Germany just because it is said to be good for ‘ Europe ’ ? |
| 27 | The first manifestation of the influence of Chicago was to be the portal and colonnade style of classical station , as exemplified at Boston North ( 1893 ) and at Columbus Ohio ( 1897 ) . |
| 28 | THE Queen and the Princess of Wales are to be the guests at Saturday 's wedding of the princess 's close friend the Hon Harry Herbert when he marries Chica Bevan at Highclere Castle , the seat of his father , the Queen 's racing manager the Earl of Carnarvon . |
| 29 | But although it brought victory to the Black Prince , the battle of Nájera was to be the cause of the renewal of the war which had been halted in 1360 . |
| 30 | To look into the universe of Dante was like being conducted through an immense cathedral . |