Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [is] [verb] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 And yet Valerie Yule is proposing that the glorious rich language in which these activities are carried on should be vandalised so that every text we read will look like the worst that Fleet Street compositors can inflict on us .
2 As I understand it , Kitto J. is saying that the mere availability to the payee of summary remedies for non-payment may amount to sufficient compulsion on the payer to entitle him to recover irrespective of whether the payee has given any indication that he proposes to exercise such remedies .
3 By the way , did you know that Dora Lavender is claiming that a golf-club has been stolen from the boot of her car ? ’
4 Ray Hardman 's insisting that no one else is about to leave the County Ground — depite speculation that club captain Colin Calderwood has been approached by Crystal Palace .
5 One objective of Mr Grosz is to see that the HSWP holds its party congress , as in ‘ normal ’ times , early next year .
6 Mr Akashi is hoping that the prince — widely regarded as the ‘ father of the nation ’ — can persuade all sides to accept the election result .
7 Mr Chree is proposing that the route be safeguarded from any further developments and that access arrangements be made with landowners on sections of the route where it is not possible to assert the ancient highway as a public right of way .
8 New president Ralph Laing is welcomed and the death of administrator Robin Prentice is mourned .
9 Mrs Devine is hoping that the Saudis will be lenient with her husband .
10 Now manager Carroll is hoping that a keyed-up Cahill will make an impact right from the start of next Sunday 's replay .
11 Local Labour councillor Peter Shephard is warning that the delays are putting children 's lives at risk .
12 I CAN understand why Barry Hearn is claiming that a rematch between Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn would be the ‘ biggest fight in Britain since the war ’ .
13 The population of Great Britain is increasing although the rate of increase is lower than at earlier times in our history .
14 Concern at the effect of atmospheric pollution on the Taj Mahal is rising as the marble displays increasingly visible signs of erosion and yellowing .
15 A way of upholding the outcome in Dip Kaur is to hold that the accused was not dishonest .
16 Planning director Jim Wilkie is recommending that the site stays on the market as industrial land .
17 Mount Grimfang is attacked but the Dwarfs are beaten off by Orc Chieftain Nurk Ard'ed .
18 Still to come , the W I protest about food irradiation , but first , Oxford teacher , Chris Seawright is claiming that the A V A-Level exam in business studies is too easy .
19 Network server manufacturer Auspex is boasting that the latest addition to its product line can process more than 2,250 NFS input/output operations per second — five times the maximum NFS performance of Sun 's Sparcserver 690MP .
20 On the more unhappy subject of Northern Ireland , in the light of the appalling horrors which last night added to the seemingly endless litany of tragedy in that unhappy Province , does the Prime Minister agree that the first condition for defeating terrorism in Northern Ireland is to ensure that the politicians there get together and work together ?
21 Dame Edna is miffed that the Dorchester is closed for redecoration .
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