Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [noun] be [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first for Hydro Electric is for the renewal of a maintenance contract for fire alarms at their Peterhead power station , while the second is to service the fire alarm equipment at Scottish Power 's Longannet power station . |
| 2 | This gives him the chance to escape at night while The Count of Monte Cristo is on the radio . |
| 3 | It 's the largest gathering of Rolls Royce 's in the world . |
| 4 | The books of Roald Dahl are in the group of books that , due to their appeal to young readers , and perhaps their iconoclastic treatment of the adult world , are suspect as far as critics and prize panels are concerned . |
| 5 | A Slice of Saturday Night is at the Festival Theatre , , Chichester , until tomorrow ( Saturday ) . |
| 6 | As the site of Montagu House was within the area of the block plan design , the article asserted that neither the Duke nor Burn would be disinterested assessors . |
| 7 | Lanfranc 's collection of Canon Law was in the library at Canterbury , but there is no evidence that Anselm ever used it while he was archbishop . |
| 8 | Shackleton et al. ( 1982 ) thought the thickness of Late Palaeozoic sediments eroded in the area of the West of England granites was of the order of 5 km . |
| 9 | What Tughlukabad was to the military of fourteenth-century Delhi , the suburb of Hauz Khas was to the savants . |
| 10 | This year 's winner is the French gallerist Denise René , established in Paris since 1945 and a close contact of Dr Stünke 's since the Fifties . |
| 11 | However , the machair lochs of South Uist are amongst the finest trout lochs in the world . |
| 12 | It was then that some international misunderstanding arose , because the President of South Africa was at the race too and a rumour got around that I had engineered the trip to talk with the South Africans , which of course was not true . |
| 13 | In September 1848 Moscow University 's Society of Russian History and Antiquities published a translation of Giles Fletcher 's Of the Russe Commonwealth , a description of Muscovy written in the late sixteenth century . |
| 14 | The highest levels of GGF mRNA are in the spinal cord ( Fig. 4 a ) in the ventral region , coincident with the position of newly differentiated motor neurons . |
| 15 | The first detectable expression of GGF mRNA was in the nervous system , beginning at embryonic day ( E ) 10.5 to 11 . |
| 16 | Going back to the rejoinder , it further alleged that the discharge of Samuel Revill was without the knowledge , privity or consent of the defendant . |
| 17 | ‘ That Christmas ’ ( not that it matters ) was Christmas 1911 , which Pound spent as a guest of Maurice Hewlett 's at the Old Rectory , Broad Chalke , Salisbury — a house which had once been a nunnery , dating back to 1487 . |
| 18 | A LEADING North Sea oil company yesterday declared its licence to explore the depths of Liverpool Bay was among the most sought-after off the UK coast . |
| 19 | Where , for instance , would the late work of Philip Guston be without the example of George Crumb ? |
| 20 | Readers of Malcolm Lowry 's Under the Volcano ( 1947 ) , for example , are introduced to a herd of buffaloes which quickly turn out to be merely the phantoms of a drink-sodden mind . |
| 21 | The Feast of St Nicholas was in the first week of December ; a month away . |
| 22 | The austere but imposing Hawksmoor tower of St George 's in the East rose above its riverside parish and the bustling London Docks , and to the north St Mary Whitechapel rubbed uneasy shoulders with the Union Street Independent Chapel , both standing opposite the Whitechapel workhouse and down the road from the London Hospital and the famous Whitechapel Bell Foundry . |
| 23 | By then the couple had moved east to Chapman Street , part of the new housing development in the neighbourhood of St George 's in the East ; it was here at the nearby parish church that Benjamin was buried five days later , the ceremony being conducted by the rector . |
| 24 | The chapel register records the birth , registration and christening of six-year old Elizabeth Titford , ‘ … daughter of Benjamin and Elizabeth Titford of St George 's in the East , Middlesex ’ . |
| 25 | But 1957 was its year , with the publication of Jack Kerouac 's On the Road . |
| 26 | Until recently , it was assumed that the section would operate only where the pursuer had a specific Conclusion in his Summons seeking provisional damages , but a recent opinion of Lord McCluskey is to the effect that the pursuer can make an application that his case be treated as one seeking provisional damages at any stage during the case . |
| 27 | Dekko Moore was a cousin of Paccy Moore 's in the shoe shop . |
| 28 | To the Tory government West Belfast is on the periphery of a periphery and the only reason that the development of West Belfast is on the agenda is because the people of West Belfast have put it there . |
| 29 | Although the main site of Candida overgrowth is in the gut , it can also proliferate elsewhere — in the vagina or mouth , and on the skin , especially in damp areas , such as between the toes . |
| 30 | By 1977 the family had accumulated enough capital , acumen and experience to pull off the property deal of the century : the purchase for $120m of eight Manhattan skyscrapers when the city of New York was on the brink of bankruptcy . |