Example sentences of "[noun prp] [modal v] [be] a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This SSRP may be a member of a new class of transcription factors that utilize bent , unwound DNA structure as a basis for recognition and binding . |
| 2 | Whether an international organisation has personality vis a vis third States may be a question of acceptance and recognition by those States , these requirements being a necessary safeguard for them . |
| 3 | No cos Ta Linda 'll be a way behind then . |
| 4 | An expert on South African affairs says the charges against Mrs Mandela could be a problem for Nelson Mandela and the A N C. |
| 5 | But just as satisfying as compensation for Mrs. Morley would be a change in the law . |
| 6 | If size of following were proof of quality , then Glazunov would be a candidate for the title of greatest living artist : in Brezhnev 's time ( he was the premier 's favourite artist ) he ingratiated himself by playing on the sentimental Slavic strand in Soviet life with ‘ symphonic canvases [ which ] overflow with the dreams and feeling of the Russian people ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ Gerry Taggart would be a rock in any team and as long as Tommy Wright is in goal we always feel we have a chance against any odds . |
| 8 | ‘ We fear nobody — but Arsenal will be a hell of a test for us . ’ |
| 9 | Their results and the data from the first stage will be used to test how far and in what way the experience of the NICs can be a model for their successors . |
| 10 | If it would be a decision not to offer it to a patient dependent on the NHS must be a decision about rationing of resources rather than about clinical need . |
| 11 | The new Ireland must be a society within which , subject only to public order , all cultural , political and religious beliefs can be freely expressed and practised . ’ |
| 12 | First of May , if we get rid of the youngsters , first of May might be a bit of problem cos there 's |
| 13 | Robson said yesterday that he hoped Bull would be a foil for Lineker ; he also thought Lineker might be a foil for Bull . |
| 14 | ‘ I believe the appointment of a US special envoy to Northern Ireland could be a catalyst in the effort to secure a lasting peace , ’ Mr Clinton wrote . |
| 15 | WP I suppose Scotland could be a case in point , with the status given to writers such as Burns and MacDiarmid who are national as much as literary figures . |
| 16 | At the worst , if hard-liners were to come to power in Moscow , Ukraine could be a buffer for the young democracies of Eastern Europe . |
| 17 | An unpredictable , nuclear-armed North Korea would be a threat to the whole region , including China , since it could provoke South Korea , Japan and Taiwan to go nuclear — and prod India and Pakistan to step publicly across the nuclear threshold . |
| 18 | This is a really major issue , because I mean he , there would be a situation where the person who would be Head of the Church of England would be a divorcee of a church which does not believe in divorce . |
| 19 | Though she had no personal experience , she had always assumed that Jake would be a man of vigorous sexual appetites . |
| 20 | He knows that ringing the social worker or the NSPCC would be a breach of confidentiality . |
| 21 | Her likely high profile and that of Tipper Gore , wife of vice-president Al Gore will be a tonic for all women fighting for more recognition and a better deal . |
| 22 | WHITBURN will be a hive of activity when the local season gets underway tomorrow . |
| 23 | It is hoped that the Council for the Protection of Rural England will be a partner in the venture and that the British Trust for Conservation Volunteers will help with the planting . |
| 24 | In sum , the tangible effects of Maastricht will be a programme for a European money and the certainty of broader , stronger powers of European government — with good and ill effects , in our view , finely balanced . |
| 25 | So , going back to Tuscany can be a return to a dream of the England of Hardy and George Eliot . |
| 26 | Gorbachev declared at a joint press conference on July 16 that " the united Germany , sovereign in every way , will say to which bloc it wants to belong " , thus effectively conceding that Germany could be a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) . |
| 27 | " The right of the united Germany to belong to alliances with all the rights and duties arising " was confirmed [ see p. 37659 for July 1990 effective agreement by Soviet President Gorbachev that Germany could be a member of NATO ] . |
| 28 | sat to Larkin ( a bust-length portrait still at Knole may be a copy of the original ) . |
| 29 | Porter , in particular , argues that a horizontal strategy affecting a number of different SBUs must be a necessity for a diversified firm , since there is no economic reason for SBUs with distinct lives of their own to be combined into a corporate group . |
| 30 | The relationship between particular providers and particular TECs must be a matter of negotiation between them . |