Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [art] [noun sg] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the revenue side the solution adopted was to change both tax bases and tax rates . |
| 2 | On our review model the tremolo has been set up with three springs instead of Stevie 's five , and the baseplate is kicked up way too high from the face of the body . |
| 3 | From the Mid American Heart Institute a strategy has been reported and this entails angioplasty as the primary coronary procedure for acute myocardial infarction . |
| 4 | In establishing a Peace Council the aim had been to create a body composed of representatives of associations , political parties , the private sector and the government to design a new peace strategy . |
| 5 | The story current was that on its return flight the plane had been fired on mistakenly by a naval vessel in the Channel — the sea was full of our shipping , of course , in the weeks after D-Day , and there was a corresponding absence of German fighters . |
| 6 | Partly because of water privatisation the problem has been played down because it will cost millions of pounds to solve . |
| 7 | The game structure the teacher planned was a neat ‘ horns of a dilemma ’ situation where the community 's wish to keep their cathedral as a place of sanctuary was to be challenged by the presence of a refuge-seeker who , they suddenly realised , might be the perpetrator of a vicious crime against their own kind . |
| 8 | From a health policy perspective the scenario depicted is that the increasing numbers of older people described earlier will lead to the population of the western industrial nations being infirm , demented and disease ridden with an insatiable demand for health and social care . |
| 9 | He took up the file and studied the plain white paper envelope the letter had been posted in . |
| 10 | In his first schoolboy poetry the theme had been of love withered and decayed — practically the last lines he ever wrote were of " the certainty of love unchanging " . |
| 11 | As well as the controversery over the dismembering of the Nature Conservancy Council the Government has been criticised for the low morale and undermanning in the pollution inspectorate . |
| 12 | During the 1930s and throughout the Second World War the site had been an isolated airfield and it was here , immediately following the end of the war and a clamp-down on the interchange of information with the USA , that it was decided to set up Britain 's civil atomic energy programme . |
| 13 | Above At the far end of the garden room a bathtub has been planted with herbs for the winter |
| 14 | When the laser reaches the pale stone surface the light emitted is bounced back instead of absorbed and the process ceases . |