Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would push a powerful Arab country back into implacable confrontation with Israel just when voices calling for a peace settlement are gaining strength throughout the Arab world . |
| 2 | The ministries both of foreign affairs and of defence are lobbying parliament hard to ratify START 1 and the Lisbon protocol , and to accept accession to the NPT . |
| 3 | Guests wishing to book half board are served evening meals at the nearby Hotel Rustika . |
| 4 | Continental style breakfast is served in the breakfast room , which also has a TV and can be used by guests as a lounge in the evening ; guests on half board are served dinner at the nearby Hotel Zeinlach . |
| 5 | While , modern techniques in printing are revolutionizing newspaper production , many different people will still have worked on just one story before you read it . |
| 6 | Maps do not portray the existence and aspirations of Palestinians , Armenians , Druze , Souryanis , Assyrians , Bedouin , Kurds and many others for whom the real map of the Middle East is written on the heart , where identity and hope are nurtured generation after generation . |
| 7 | The reason for the collapse is not yet clear , but unauthorised motor cycling and the increasing popularity of horse-riding are causing erosion . |
| 8 | NeXT Computer Inc , Redwood City , says Digital Equipment Corp , Compaq Computer Corp and NCR Corp are to offer NeXTstep for Intel processors on some of their 80486-based personal computers , pre-installed or bundled by reseller organisations . |
| 9 | This presentation of the past is designed to demonstrate that , now as then , those who desire fundamental change are seeking instability , threatening western values anchored in the supposedly natural evolution of social and political order . |
| 10 | A team of ladies led by qualified aerobics instructor Andrea Leech from the retail division are taking part in the Minolta Business Equipment Aerobics Challenge . |
| 11 | The other part of the work is based on the experience , particularly of councils for voluntary service and other bodies like that , who at a local level are providing advice and support to voluntary groups . |
| 12 | Various groups , including MPs , COSLA and the European Parliament are gathering evidence that the government has deliberately misled the European Commission on ‘ additionality ’ — see press article attached . |
| 13 | Trade unionists sacked from a Government spy base are to seek compensation for loss of earnings if there 's a change of Government on polling day . |
| 14 | ‘ Some people claim that films like Reservoir Dogs , Man Bites Dog or The Bad Lieutenant are treating violence differently , showing how bad it really is , ’ Wood says . |
| 15 | The government of course are getting capital receipt now , but sale we only expected to bring in some seven hundred million , it was thought the budget made for three or four days against the to be measure but there are only much more important arguments in the financial consideration in my opinion . |
| 16 | From outside the Carter camp it could be seen as evidence that the twosome are having trouble finding new songs . |
| 17 | 17.24 If proposals for assessment are to have coherence , they must be based on a theory of difficulty . |
| 18 | Councils , argues Mr Cawley , are being hit by an unenviable double whammy , thanks to the recession and the Government 's response to it : tighter spending assessments and declining revenue income are adding insult to injury , with ordinary people bearing the brunt . |
| 19 | Scientists from Nanjing Normal University are building display tanks and a semi-natural reserve in the form of a 1.5km ( 1-mile ) channel between two islands in the river at Tongling. further upstream , at Shi Shou , the Wuhan institute plans to adapt a 20-k ( 12-mile ) old oxbow in the river to become a reserve . |
| 20 | The branch are taking part in a car boot sale on the village green on May 2nd . |
| 21 | We have a fox that lives near us and I have spent many a night and a morning watching it frolicking and jumping about and it breaks my heart to think that many of its kind are suffering death at its worst . |
| 22 | Stars of this kind are ejecting material , and it has even been suggested that Gamma Velorum may become a supernova in the future , though probably not for a very long time yet . |
| 23 | Also in the 10-man field are defending champion Bernhard Langer , Ian Woosnam and Jose Maria Olazabal . |
| 24 | Applicants with appropriate previous study and/or experience are given exemption from part of the Course and students wishing to transfer from another institution are welcomed , subject to numbers . |
| 25 | A look at how changes in banking are affecting branch managers . |
| 26 | Meanwhile goods collected by the Worcester Kurdish Refugee Association are gathering dust in a warehouse . |
| 27 | Members of the Bruntons Manor Self Build Association are receiving training in construction skills and will start on site , near Homerton Road , Middlesbrough , in April . |
| 28 | money , investment are proving sound , there is no need to worry about my expenditure |
| 29 | This has the apparently anomalous result that both the policeman and the defendant are using force lawfully . |
| 30 | What will the regular supporters of Manchester United and Leeds United think if either club are denied victory in the Championship because of the greed of some players who could probably have saved Aldershot from their creditors with money from their back pockets ? |