Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [be] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IAN WRIGHT was given a remarkable and timely vote of confidence last night by Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood . |
| 2 | CHAMPAGNE giant Moet et Chandon is suing a Japanese firm for allegedly selling bogus bottles of its bubbly . |
| 3 | Computer Associates International Inc president Charles Wang and Sun Microsystems Inc president Scott McNealy are to make a joint announcement today ( Monday ) , and were keeping tight-lipped as we went to press . |
| 4 | Warehouse worker Neil Tattersall was facing a miserable Yuletide after he split up with his girlfriend , who was also expecting his baby . |
| 5 | Jeans-maker Levi Strauss is launching a national call-in campaign for its hot new 501 line , asking 501 wearers to ring up and describe in detail what they do in their jeans . |
| 6 | Miss K is doing a magnificent , demanding and difficult job , nursing her courageous mother , who is badly disabled . |
| 7 | Kylie Minogue is making a rare live appearance and performance down on the beach . |
| 8 | Hopes for a ‘ green lung ’ in the heart of the city are fading , particularly since the announcement that Mercedes Benz is to build a huge service centre on Potsdamer Platz , dashing hopes that it might be left as a park or rebuilt as the commercial hub of the city it was before the war . |
| 9 | Gatting 's altercation with Shakoor Rana was to have a considerable effect on the West Indies Test rubber . |
| 10 | In Bootle Richard Ellis/Hepper Robinson is offering a modern single storey building of 11,900 sq ft in Brasenose Road . |
| 11 | AUSTRALIA 'S David Campese is to receive a written apology from the fan he accused of tripping him after Saturday 's win over Wales . |
| 12 | Terrence Duncan was given a three-month suspended jail sentence for living off immoral earnings . |
| 13 | TELEVISION boffin David Bellamy is backing a Welsh fund-raising drive by environmental pressure group Friends of the Earth . |
| 14 | This is clearly the Lewis counter-punch to the news that world champion Riddick Bowe is dodging a unified title fight with him and instead has entered into negotiations with Bruno for a fight in London or China around the same time . |
| 15 | Fourthly , on a musical note , we are very fortunate that Richard Stilgoe is composing a special piece of music for Save The Children , the theme of course is childhood and we are putting together a menu of music and readings which will include this new piece . |
| 16 | There seemed little point in worrying ; the 12-string guitar work of Johnny Marr was to play a crucial part in the band 's make up . |
| 17 | Richard Nagy is mounting a related exhibition of forty of Spencer 's drawings at the Dover Street Gallery ( to 5 December ) . |
| 18 | São Vicente is set a little way inland where the valley is wider and sheltered from the sea winds . |
| 19 | STOREHOUSE chief executive David Dworkin was paid a huge £3.3m in his last year with the BhS and Mothercare group , according to the annual report published yesterday . |
| 20 | David Platt is making a brave fist of replacing Alan McInally — his goal , brilliantly struck from an angle after he had gone round Peter Shilton , was his fifth this season — but he cut a solitary , composed figure in a side bereft of confidence and quality . |
| 21 | ENGLAND soccer star David Platt is tackling a new role as a chef . |
| 22 | Miss Mates was carrying a black lacquered tray with a delicately flowered china tea-set on it — Wedgwood , Sally-Anne noted — and a silver teapot . |
| 23 | In our report on the verdicts of the Giacometti fake trial in The Art Newspaper No. 15 , February 1991 , p.3 we incorrectly stated that Mr David Bernstein was given a two-year jail sentence and fined . |
| 24 | FORMER Fulham footballer Gary Cobb was given a suspended jail sentence yesterday for attacking a detective . |
| 25 | Ray Hudspith is running a mini rodeo on Hexham Weir on 12th . |
| 26 | In the constabulary house on the south side of Three Oaks Bay , Ross Aldridge was putting a new message onto the outgoing tape in his telephone answering machine . |
| 27 | The non-interventionist Edward Stanley , Foreign Secretary in his father 's Conservative government of 1866–68 , stated a fortnight after taking office that " if North Germany is to become a single great Power , I do not see that any English interest is in the least degree affected " . |
| 28 | Dr Chase is undertaking a long-term project to investigate the social history of Victorian Teesside , with particular reference to working-class politics and culture . |
| 29 | Mrs Edwina Currie was exercising a basic charm . |
| 30 | The Réunion des Musées Nationaux is publishing a beautiful and enterprising book intended for the blind . |