Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [prep] be [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 fjortoft has not scored a single goal in the premiership yet ( he kept them coming at a very steady rate at rapid vienna ( under manager Hans Krankl — one of my favorite strikers — favorite striker of all times has to be Der Bomber , Gerd Muller , who scored something like 60 goals in 50 internationals ! did he in fact score against us in our 2–0 defeat vs Bayern Munich ? ) ) — i guess Fjortoft has problems adjusting to the english play and swindon is not the best of teams anyway .
2 The meeting concludes with an A1 race in which the leading candidates appear to be Jan Little 's Wath Snowy and Williams ' highly-rated youngster Arfur Daley .
3 The boaters happened to be Russell Train , who ran the Federal Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) in Washington , just 50 km to the west , and Senator Charles Mac Mathias of the state of Maryland , which shares with Virginia the bay 's 13 000 km of shoreline .
4 It is not characteristic of early texts known to be West Midland , such as those of the Katherine Group .
5 Indeed , most young directors fantasise about being Peter Brook , working unhindered on weird projects with endless rehearsal time .
6 The main obstacles to normalizing relations appeared to be North Korea 's unwillingness to allow international inspection of its nuclear facilities , and Japan 's refusal to accede to the North 's demand for compensation not merely for the period of Japan 's colonization of the country ( 1910-45 ) but also for the post-Pacific War period .
7 However , the women declined to be TPLF fighters .
8 In one incident in Alexandra , gunmen appearing to be Inkatha supporters slaughtered 15 mourners at a funeral , including seven members of the pro-ANC Congress of South African Students ( COSAS ) .
9 However , a Defence Department ( Pentagon ) spokesman quoted in The Washington Post of July 19 said that the set of remains alleged to be Col. Robertson had in fact been those of a " non-human mammal " .
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