Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] was [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Another award winner was Rachel Lambert , seven , of Barnsley , South Yorks , who saved her brother Ryan when he was attacked by a rottweiler .
2 The only other common type of drug user was cannabis users ( 16 per cent ) , the vast majority of whom were known only to the police for possession of cannabis ( see Table 3.2 ) .
3 The shield winner was Bill Wright ( 65 ) with Peter Boyd ( 74 ) third .
4 The match play winner was Gordon Keith , and the longest drive went to John Hall , OMM and ex-Pest Control .
5 The height from bed level of river to rail level was 35ft to 36ft .
6 For manufacturing companies employing more than fifty people , the Category A winner and recipient of the Industrial Development Board Award was Thermomax Limited .
7 The Shell complex was proof that it also expands to fill the space available for its proliferation .
8 The NIE advert was Yasmin 's first appearance in a commercial , but she has already recorded another for a bank and hopes for more work .
9 Until recently , fishing and boat building was Anguilla 's main industries but since the ‘ 80s tourism has boomed .
10 British Bio-technology Group achieved a total income of £1.95m during the half year ended 31 October 1991 , against £2.35m in the previous year Income from Research Division was £342 000 and from Laboratory Products Division was £1.61m .
11 If the cost price of a three piece suite was £250 and you wanted to make 50% profit , you would increase ( mark up ) the original cost by £250 ( ie 100% ) to make a selling price of £500. £250 = 50% of £500 .
12 Multivariate analysis showed that the latter index was clearly an independent predictor of relapse while the p value for the compartment 3 labelling index was borderline ( p=0.057 ) .
13 NCP were informed in January , of this year , by the Director of Property Services , that responsibility for repairing the car park was NCP 's , not the council 's . ’
14 In 1976 a consultant 's report ( the Fraenkel report ) supported the BWB 's case that the maintenance backlog was £38 million .
15 The cage was described as a human zoo enclosed by a 5ft wire fence Borocourt was home to 900 mentally handicapped patients from South Oxfordshire and West Berkshire .
16 The vesicle preparation was freeze dried overnight and resuspended in chloroform:methanol ( 2:1 ) at a concentration of 20 mg lipid/ml solvent .
17 Middlesbrough 's 1992–3 Housing Investment Programme bid was £25m .
18 The funding for direct mail research was £24,000 , the chairman 's fees were £2,000 and there was a miscellaneous sum of £331 for telephone , stationery and the like .
19 In 1991 the average that was spent on a gold wedding ring was £119 by the bride and £104 by the groom .
20 Nevertheless , the whole review programme was testimony to the school 's commitment to a continuous self-evaluation policy as integral to its decision-making process .
21 The average annual drug cost for the total practice population was £49.78 .
22 Newcastle 's success is less easy to explain , for as late as the early sixteenth century its main export commodity was wool , although by the reign of Henry VIII it seems to have expanded its trade in coal , iron and lead ( 59 ; 71 ; 75 , p.45 ) .
23 The extraction fee was £9 but the filling fee could be ‘ almost anything ’ depending on the work needed .
24 The gas chosen for the injection process was carbon dioxide , which was available in large quantities as a cheap by-product of a number of industrial processes .
25 Born in 1979 her butterfat output was 1,794kg and protein 1,434 and she has recorded a life-time milk yield is almost 140,000 litres .
26 The obvious choice for the next Phoenix King was Malekith , Aenarion 's son by Morathi .
27 That he got into his stride so quickly at the pre-Wimbledon Queen 's Club tournament was evidence of his timing ability , an ability that holds good for both sports .
28 The white cell count was 10.22×10/l with 2.09×10/l eosinophils .
29 Her white cell count was 5.8×10/l , with 10% eosinophils .
30 At presentation , his white cell count was 2.7×10/L ( 53% neutrophils , 39% lymphocytes , 6% monocytes , 1% basophils , 1% eosinophils ) , and his platelet count was 58×10/L .
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