Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] is [verb] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Andy Peake and Jon Gittens are cup-tied while Andy Payton is cup-tied and injured . |
| 2 | Cam Ranh Bay is regarded as having developed into the largest Soviet naval forward-deployment base outside the USSR . |
| 3 | Today , that former assistant , Professor George Ivan Smith is retired and living at Stroud in Gloucestershire , from where he 's researched the truth behind the crash . |
| 4 | But only the genuine Toyota part is designed and engineered to the same high standards of quality as the original equipment . |
| 5 | Current boss Ray Hankin is waiting and hoping he will land the job on a permanent basis . |
| 6 | Dr Kumar is pondering whether to approach British Steel , to see if he can return to his job as a research scientist . |
| 7 | Simon Peter is quoted as issuing a warning against any authority other than the Nazarean hierarchy : ‘ Wherefore observe the greatest caution , that you believe no teacher , unless he brings from Jerusalem the testimonial of James , the Lord 's brother … ’ |
| 8 | The woman from Ty Fach is laughing and shouting in the night . |
| 9 | The guidance to DSS staff is measured and accommodating , but is little appreciated by their local offices , and demands for maintenance can be ill-judged and irregular . |
| 10 | Mr X is treated as having made a disposition of the property by a disposition which is a potentially exempt transfer hence the necessity to survive the seven year period from the date of the release . |
| 11 | The selection of Dewi Morris ahead of Robert Jones is mystifying and exacerbates the potential problems to be experienced at half-back . |
| 12 | Then as an example of actual error , in the chapter on Legionnaire 's disease , Joseph McDade is described as re-examining diseased human tissue and discovering multiplying colonies of disease organisms . |
| 13 | Ipswich man of the match Bryn Kerr is tackled and looks for support from flanker James Bisdee . |
| 14 | ‘ A duke can live comfortably in a castle , after all ’ , the architect Cedric Price is quoted as saying . |
| 15 | The mission of Teesside TEC is to promote and contribute to the economic growth of Teesside and it aims to do this by fostering individual initiative , community teamwork , business development and quality training . |
| 16 | Atahuallpa , 33-years-old we are carefully informed , is unmistakably a Christ-figure , and throughout the second half Jack Klaff is dressed and posed accordingly , culminating in a pieta in Pizarro 's arms . |
| 17 | The Holywood restaurant is run and owned by Dutch chef , Bartjan Brave , who set up home in Northern Ireland eight years ago . |
| 18 | Now CNN material is recorded and edited , omitting such details as pictures of the missile attacks on Saudi Arabia and anything to do with Israel . |
| 19 | ‘ Specification ’ here describes a process of rule-definition to which housewives either implicitly or explicitly refer when describing their standards and routines ; the dictionary definition of ‘ specification ’ is ‘ detailed description ’ .2 Barbara Lipscombe is assessed as having a ‘ high ’ specification , while Catherine Prince has a ‘ low ’ specification of standards and routines . |
| 20 | Self-confident Ms Milan is thonging and saronging her sinewy path through the surf . |
| 21 | Hatha Yoga is seen as leading to Raja Yoga and there are other forms of Yoga which are rungs on the Yoga ladder leading to union with ‘ God ’ . |
| 22 | The species of angler fish that lives in the Sargasso Sea is blotched and betasselled in a way that matches the floating sargassum weed so closely that the angler is virtually invisible to the eye of a human being , just as it is to that of a small fish , a shrimp or any other marine creature that might drift through the surface waters of that stagnant sea . |
| 23 | Peabody Park is owned and maintained by the Peabody Trust . |
| 24 | In 1849 , part of the mill containing the fulling stocks was leased to the local clothier , William Palling , yet in 1853 , Paul Savory is recorded as working a corn mill at Brookhouse . |
| 25 | Nick Cave is afflicted and empowered by a certain , crucial deficiency of humanity . |
| 26 | In The Fourth Man , a 1979 film-noir -ish comedy about a homosexual writer , he highlighted a scene with two men kissing that does n't spare the saliva ; in Spetters , he knee-capped American audiences with his depiction of Holland 's teenagers and , in his sword'n'sorcery adventure Flesh And Blood , his damsel in distress Jennifer Jason Leigh is abducted and raped — and enjoys it . |
| 27 | Ian Woosnam is debating whether to go back to the drawing board and change his putting style for today 's Honda Open in Hamburg . |
| 28 | I understand that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland is considering whether to change the law in Northern Ireland to meet the ends to which the hon. Gentleman referred . |
| 29 | As the agenda for the Vienna conference is broadened and flattened , the immediate result looks like an acceptance of the lowest common denominator . |
| 30 | In cases where the oxygen supply is curtailed , the Krebs cycle is disturbed and causes corneal oedema ( an excessive accumulation of fluid ) . |