Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [noun prp] [be] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Always , ’ Damian replied in that deep , cool voice , and in that moment Rachel saw how close the bond between the two men was , how much Charles relied on Damian , and how deeply aware of that reliance Damian was .
2 In due course Nones was set back three hours to midday , and this is the origin of the word ‘ noon ’ .
3 As a result of that demoralising experience Biggs was inactive for more than a year , a cut eye then leading to a stoppage against Francesco Damiani , the Italian he defeated in the Olympic final .
4 Robert himself had been born in Dundee in Scotland , and by a strange coincidence Ella was also born in Dundee , several thousand miles away in New South Wales , Australia .
5 That M. Dupont 's arrived in the foulest mood imaginable .
6 VI Corp Europe is up to version 3.0 of its Motif-based X-Designer graphical user interface development tools : the new release supports Motif 1.2 , C++ code generation and integrates with FrameMaker desktop publishing software and the CenterLine Inc CodeCenter 4 workbench .
7 Slovenia 's President Milan Kucan told the meeting that in accordance with the results of that referendum Slovenia was already committed to becoming an independent state , a proclamation to that effect being scheduled for June 26 .
8 But in each case BT is a relatively quiescent member , not seriously challenging the French leadership of EUTELSAT or the US leadership of INTELSAT .
9 That afternoon Meehan was released from Peterhead and given an interim compensation payment of £2500 with a promise of more to come .
10 To minimise that advantage CERN is also concentrating on building magnets more complex and more powerful than the SSC 's .
11 Social work came naturally to an intelligent unmarried Edwardian middle-class young woman , especially when her mother visited the local workhouse once a week for half a century and when her elder sister Olive was the warden of the Lady Margaret Hall settlement in Lambeth .
12 Her elder sister Josepha was already a successful dramatic coloratura soprano in Vienna , but by all accounts Aloysia had even more potential talent .
13 Some eight years after that wedding James was less happily responsible for another major work in the city : the Flodden Wall , of which only a battlemented tower now remains in the Vennel between Lauriston Place and the Grassmarket .
14 Does it follow that Citizen Kane is seeking the BS5750 business accreditation for playing and performances ?
15 And so happy and excited that it did not occur to her to worry about the devastating effect Paula was having on Edward .
16 In this detailed regional study Fox was concerned with the Anglo-Saxon invasion and settlement and also attempted to reconcile distribution maps of artefact types with supposed ethnic groups to the extent of discussing political boundaries .
17 DIEGO MARADONA 's future with Spanish club Sevilla is in doubt after he flew home to Argentina without permission .
18 I think in all this textual fussing Dostoevsky was also — and increasingly — troubled by the chapter 's footnote status and by the problem which I picture as obstruction by Raskolnikov and Svidrigailov in his backward groping towards the underground man .
19 Last night the old campaigner Benn was at an end of election meeting at a local community hall ; tonight there is a post-count tea with sandwiches .
20 In this case Tx was assumed to be negligible .
21 * British retailer B&Q is to withdraw all Brazilian mahogany from its shops in April .
22 While we 're promoting my own show and blowing my own trumpet , er this afternoon Jenny is on for my for me this afternoon .
23 Football this afternoon Scarborough are playing Bury at the McCain Stadium so you can expect some extra traffic in Scarborough town centre with that football .
24 And this afternoon Mike is going to be talking about nonconforming product control , corrective actions and internal quality audits .
25 others of the 105 Squadron Blenheims were less fortunate — Z7486 ( Sgts Mackillop , Nethercott and Entwistle ) were shot down and crashed into a factory ; Z7486 ( F/O Lambert , Sgts Copeland and Charles ) was hit by flak and last seen in flames heading further inland ; V7484 ( Sgts Jackson , Williams and Purves ) was also hit by flak but made it back to Swanton for a belly-landing .
26 but this part Jane 's in I mean it 's just the pits
27 At British level Rob was finding his feet as a coach , but found the initial lack of funding frustrating .
28 156 all out gave West Indies victory by an innings and 64 runs , but at least in this instance England were not blasted out .
29 His younger sister Sarah had married Alderman Sir Thomas Hankey : his youngest sister Jane was the mother of the second Viscount Palmerston [ q.v. ] , a patron of Nollekens .
30 One writer has made the observation : ‘ To study either nationalism or the press in British West Africa is to study the other . ’
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