Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] [be] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Best of the Irish was Robert Hutton , 68 on the Valley , and Milltown 's Jody Dunluce was n't bettered until the twilight stage of a long day . |
2 | Many of the injured were City office workers celebrating the Tories ' election victory . |
3 | One of the injured was Lulu Ahmet , 23 , who works in The Gold Shop , a jewellers sandwiched between W H Smith and Argos . |
4 | It is pretty clear that while big business is being done in local area network hubs and routers , the market is very overcrowded , and in those circumstances , the outcome is usually that the rich get richer and the poor get taken over or go bust : observers reckon that in that context , the richest of the rich is Cisco Systems Inc , Menlo Park , which did $340m in the year to last July and is estimated to have at least 45% of the market and maybe as much as 50% ; Wellfleet Communications Inc is thought to be number two , with anything from 12% to 20% , with 3Com Corp third at around 10% , but in the hub sector alone , SynOptics Communications Inc is thought to have about 33% and Cabletron Systems Inc 15% , although the latter says the two are neck and neck . |
5 | Perhaps a prime example of the above is Hudson Hawk , the Bruce Willis vehicle that stalled , hideously , at the box office and features Sandra and Richard E Grant as a psychotic rich couple who want more . |
6 | Two of the accused are Stephen James , 19 , unemployed , of Caerau Court Road , Ely , and Michael Lee Mundell , 19 , unemployed , of Plymouthwood Road , Ely . |
7 | Another aspect of mental illness examined in community samples of the elderly is anxiety states . |
8 | The new member of the EST is Chris Robertson , from the Engineering Department . |
9 | One of the far-sighted was Merlin Waterson , who wrote an account of the squire 's household , The Servants ' Hall . |
10 | Nine of the dead were Ayrshire people coming home for Christmas ; they were from Alloway , Annbank Station , Ayr and Troon . |
11 | The staff in the main were machine operators , whose jobs ranged from cutting out the designs from the cloth to skilfully stitching the garments together . |
12 | Here I am admitting that all the clichés of parenthood are so accurate it 's no wonder that the only people who try to express them in the open are Hollywood film makers . |
13 | Twelve years after the Republicans moved into the White House and 13 months after the Arkansas governor launched his long-shot bid to win it back for the Democrats , the man on the defensive was Mr Bush . |
14 | The files on the floppy were data files which can not reveal their contents without the assistance of program files . |
15 | Below the front windows the box extension was divided into two sections : on the left were storage compartments , and on the right a recess into which the Emperor was able to stretch to sleep while travelling . |
16 | A newcomer at the fair was Simon Lee of Gimpel Fils , who , while hesitant about sales at this early stage , had already accepted European exhibitions for two of the gallery 's younger artists , and had had a piece requested for a public exhibition in Potsdam . |