Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [noun] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some sources said that the clashes had been between members of the fundamentalist Adl wal Ihsan ( " justice and charity " ) group and members of the leftist Kaiyidine group . |
| 2 | And Salford-born Phelan , who has signed a five-year deal , admitted : ‘ My family and I have been through hell in the past couple of weeks and signing for City is such a relief . |
| 3 | Yeah it 's been for sale for a long time . |
| 4 | We have seen what a struggle it must have been for men in the late 18th century to keep body and soul together — how much worse , then , for their womenfolk . |
| 5 | The ceremony meant an unscheduled return to work for Christine as she had been off work with a broken hip , but was well on the way to recovery and set for a New Year return . |
| 6 | Anyway the workload gradually increased until I found I could n't continue any longer and have been off work for the last six months . |
| 7 | Although the total retail trading area is unchanged at the period end there are in fact two different underlying elements new footage has been laid down in France but this has been off set by a net reduction in the retail trading area in the U K. The sales per square foot which excludes retail sales and is based on the waiting average trading area shows an increase of seven point two percent A low margin of fifty five point six per cent was down from fifty eight point five per cent in the same period last this , this was mainly due to a drop in in-house manufacturing participation and adverse exchange rates . |
| 8 | The only job vacancies in Angleside are for interviewers in the Social Security office , where the furniture is screwed to the floor in case the clients should try to assault the interviewers with it . |
| 9 | However , the 1987 budget proposals are for firms with an annual turnover under £250,000 to be able to pay VAT on a cash basis viz. VAT need only be paid when the invoice bearing VAT has actually been paid . |
| 10 | At Strathclyde , two bound copies are required , both of which are for deposit in the main library . |
| 11 | Some of his best writings are about socialism in the nineteen-eighteen , nineteen-twenty . |
| 12 | Graveney explained that his comments in 1987 had been about events during the 1951 England tour of Pakistan . |
| 13 | By a respondent 's notice dated 20 February 1991 the plaintiffs gave notice of their intention to contend that the judgment should be affirmed on the additional grounds , inter alia , that ( 1 ) leave to appeal from the order of 4 November 1988 should have been refused ; ( 2 ) there was no ground for interfering with the judge 's finding that the first defendant was not the agent of the plaintiffs ; ( 3 ) there was no evidence that the second defendant was at any material time under the influence of or dominated by the first defendant so as to be prevented from exercising independent judgment ; ( 4 ) in so far as the first defendant repeated his over-optimistic expectations to the second defendant it was not a misrepresentation , fraudulent or otherwise ; and ( 5 ) as to whether there was manifest disadvantage , the charge was required as a condition of further increased overdraft facility to Heathrow Fabrications Ltd. , without which that company , whose success would have been of benefit to the second defendant , would have been in financial difficulties . |
| 14 | His fantasy would more probably have been of Robyn as the first female , naked centre-forward for Birmingham City . |
| 15 | Similar selective pressures associated with foods from the second trophic level may also have been of importance in the later development of the hominids themselves |
| 16 | The present discussion will highlight just one or two main conclusions which are of relevance to the main lines of argument in this book . |
| 17 | The origin of the group and the evolution of the various hominoid species are of relevance to the human condition , but of more immediate concern are the issues of when and where the human species originated and the context in which it evolved : the effects of climate , environment and behaviour , for example , and the ecological relationships between communities . |
| 18 | The losses and degradation of wildlife habitat have implications in a wider context than the UK alone ; heather moorlands , many upland broadleaved and Caledonian pinewoods , and some of the individual species dependent on these habitats , are of significance in a European context . |
| 19 | The thought of asking one of the Royal family for money to breed owls seemed a bit out of order ; however , Suzy explained that the scheme was designed to help young people just like myself set up projects or businesses which are of benefit to the local community , as well as themselves . |
| 20 | Each succeeding system or style drew on the techniques of preceding systems or styles , and all are of interest to the local historian . |
| 21 | The records of both these types of court are of use to the local and family historian . |
| 22 | Such studies are of patients in a tertiary care setting who are unlikely to be representative of all persons experiencing IBS symptoms . |
| 23 | Although Smadja suggests no specific use for conceptual co-occurrences in his lexicon-building research , it is shown in Chapter Four that both types are of value to the current project . |
| 24 | Production shipments of the 68160 are of set for the fourth quarter ; no pricing at yet . |
| 25 | If you 're off work for a long time , Abbey 's going to pay the premiums for you , until you get well again . |
| 26 | I tell you what they 're under pressure from a hard manager |
| 27 | I thought , ‘ This wo n't last when we 're in Soho on a wet day , ’ so I said , ‘ I think you 'd better wait . |
| 28 | Now you see I do n't think that you can say I 'm all against national war but , but you 're in favour of a violent revolution |
| 29 | Well it 's one thing to t to talk amongst your friends I suppose , and another one to be you know spontaneous when you 're in front of a huge crowd of people . |
| 30 | They 're in Blackpool for the Labour Party Conference , determined to put their case onto the agenda . |