Example sentences of "[noun prp] is [adj] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neil is reluctant to talk about the songs in any more detail : ‘ Like my good friend Bob says , a song is just a thought ; you ca n't really talk about a little part of it without taking the whole thing into consideration . ’ |
| 2 | However , whilst ANDF is unlikely to appear in the market this year , Goldstein says OSF plans a conference on the technology for the end of the year to find out which companies are interested in running the stuff to market and how it can be best introduced to an industry audience already blinded by science . |
| 3 | In the meantime , Linda is busy working on the range of dishes . |
| 4 | The official Soviet newsagency TASS says Lithuania is ready to compromise with the Kremlin and hold a referendum on breaking away . |
| 5 | Indeed Bobby Gould is likely to stick to the team that won startlingly at Chelsea last Saturday . |
| 6 | While Escada 's founder , Wolfgang Ley is proud to boast of the seamless transition from one designer to the next , the fashion world might have preferred to see Mr Stolzenburg challenge some preconceptions of this label by offering something fresh and new . |
| 7 | If North Korea is ready to return to the NPT fold , America is prepared to be flexible . |
| 8 | ‘ The KPNLF is anxious to put on a show of force at a time when the US Congress is debating future aid to the non-communist resistance factions . ’ |
| 9 | He revealed that BMW is prepared to withdraw from the US rather than face the economic suicide such regulations would bring . |
| 10 | While Max Warren is right to caution against an obsessive preoccupation with numbers , I believe that he overstates the case when he is so dismissive of all quantity measurement . |
| 11 | Also Tore-Andre Flo — the young brother of Jostein Flo is supposed to train for a week or two at Sheff Utd ; but this is just a training stay — nothing to do with Sheff Utd offering him a contract or so . |
| 12 | ARSENAL v MAN CITY Marwood is ready to return for the champions after proving his fitness in the reserves on Thursday . |
| 13 | Again , the House of Lords is hard to defend in the abstract . |
| 14 | It is what Mr Kinnock is prepared to do as the price for power . |
| 15 | A royal attribution for the Pactus Legis Salicae is first made in the so-called " epilogue " , which also provides a history for the early compilation of the text . |
| 16 | But Fashanu is desperate to play on the big stage and with Wimbledon 's crowds at an all-time low , they may be forced to part with their biggest star . |
| 17 | Meantime , Clinton is obliged to release to the states billions in Medicare funds which the last regime held back on technical grounds . |
| 18 | But Britain is likely to press for a deal under which its own industry provides hardware for the satellites . |
| 19 | Analysis of current fertility by parity , and the responses to attitude surveys , have persuaded official statisticians and some demographers ( OPCS 1989 , Shaw 1989 , Brass 1989 ) that fertility in Britain is likely to return to a higher , if not replacement level . |
| 20 | With reference to the above , Nalgo is prepared to approve to the job descriptions of 3 March 1993 , conditional upon the changes agreed at our meeting of 25 March 1993 being incorporated in the final draft . |
| 21 | He said : ‘ Europe is right to listen to the health lobby , not the tobacco lobby . |
| 22 | As in all these cases , there is another side to the story , which Hook Harris partner Gaynor Harris is keen to tell in the hope that other firms facing financial difficulties will benefit from it . |
| 23 | A delicate plant , the Pinot Noir is difficult to nurture through the freezing cold winters of Champagne . |
| 24 | Stuart Ripley is ready to return from a back injury for Rovers but fellow winger Jason Wilcox is doubtful with a troublesome knee problem . |
| 25 | Microsoft is unlikely to build into the operating system the number of invaluable features the folks at Central Point have stuffed into PC Tools 8 . |
| 26 | Fit-again Eric Cantona is desperate to atone for the moment , just seconds after he damaged a hamstring , when his misplaced pass handed Stuttgart one of their goals . |
| 27 | Now as Diana is free to return to the social world of her former friends she will realise that Lisa is rapidly becoming its new darling . |
| 28 | However , FreeHand is simpler to use for the amateur or casual artist and this may be all the motivation he or she needs to buy it in preference to Illustrator 88 . |
| 29 | Since Charles figured in later medieval tales as the killer of Bernard to avenge his mother 's honour , or , alternatively , as Bernard 's bastard son , it is worth stressing that the charge of adultery against Judith is mentioned only in 830 ( Bernard is first documented at the palace in 824 ) and that no contemporary source ever cast doubt on Charles 's paternity . |
| 30 | Being an inveterate story-teller , Mira is quick to remark on the degenerate effect the dominance of the media has on personal development : ‘ Gradually all our secret treasures have been removed and we 've all been made to share the same abstracted and alienating public knowledge ’ ( 111 ) . |