Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [verb] [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I ca n't see what Andy 's doing because the man 's body is in the way , but then Andy hits into him , bowling him backwards and he shouts and I wriggle away from them ; I scramble off through the ferns on all fours and then stop and look back and the man 's got Andy , he 's struggling with him , leaning over him , folding him , pressing him down , and Andy 's breathing hard , grunting , trying to break free .
2 Ash is produced when the coal is burnt and has proved to be something for the salvation for many plants and animals the ash is so fine that it has to be turned into a slurry and put into the to settle out these can be up to eight years during which time it becomes none the less but an artificial mud flat quickly colonized by weeds , pioneers crucial to the complex way of life in our natural world But for bird-watchers it is the bird that attracted to these artificial mud flats that are the most exciting development within the boundaries of these power station nature reserves .
3 The NHS is changing but the nature of the change is still unclear .
4 IBM is hoping that the popularity of workflow computing models will drive uptake , but it acknowledges that message queuing is not a new concept ; what is new it says , is the attempt to implement it across multiple manufacturer 's machines .
5 The role of the Bank of England is to ensure that the supply of money is consistent with the attainment of the government 's policy objectives .
6 I CAN understand why Barry Hearn is claiming that a rematch between Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn would be the ‘ biggest fight in Britain since the war ’ .
7 There is a frightening lack of perspective ; whatever the circumstances Gardiner asserts that Epstein is justified and every work a masterpiece .
8 Vicki is praying that the rescue ship she knows is on its way will arrive in time to save them all .
9 The second is to understand that Jesus is arguing that the Messiah is not a descendant of David .
10 Mr Akashi is hoping that the prince — widely regarded as the ‘ father of the nation ’ — can persuade all sides to accept the election result .
11 We need to maintain that safety record , and one of the best ways to improve the traveller 's commitment to BR is to ensure that the signalling system is working very efficiently indeed .
12 Mr Chree is proposing that the route be safeguarded from any further developments and that access arrangements be made with landowners on sections of the route where it is not possible to assert the ancient highway as a public right of way .
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14 Iraq is denying that the move is a bid to have sanctions lifted .
15 New president Ralph Laing is welcomed and the death of administrator Robin Prentice is mourned .
16 The population of Great Britain is increasing although the rate of increase is lower than at earlier times in our history .
17 Now the MP whose constituency covers Castlemorton is demanding that the Government take steps to ensure that an invasion of this kind never happens again .
18 And now Gower is wondering whether the war of words in his and Gooch 's summer biographies has finished him off .
19 If the interpretation given to the term unreasonable in Tameside is to mean that the Secretary of State must find behaviour akin to the ‘ red haired school teacher case , ’ then this emasculates the one control mechanism which he possesses .
20 Planning director Jim Wilkie is recommending that the site stays on the market as industrial land .
21 The result is that the final confrontation with the evil Sangrado , the melodramatic scene of occult horror from which Margarita is rescued and the revelation of her true identity , take on a particular sharpness of surprise , a tone of active , romantic effort quite different from the tensions of Sard 's wanderings .
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23 Concern at the effect of atmospheric pollution on the Taj Mahal is rising as the marble displays increasingly visible signs of erosion and yellowing .
24 By the way , did you know that Dora Lavender is claiming that a golf-club has been stolen from the boot of her car ? ’
25 A contemporary of Charlemagne 's observed that a missus who lacked local clout would be far too susceptible to local pressures .
26 Alice is told that the reason it is grinning is because it is a Cheshire Cat .
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