Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun sg] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seems that Louis Gerstner has decided that the IBM Corp culture has to be changed from the top down as a priority , and he has again gone outside the company — and the computer industry — for a senior appointment , hiring Gerald Czarnecki , chairman and chief executive of the Bank of America Hawaii unit of BankAmerica Corp to be the new senior vice-president in charge of human resources and administration . |
| 2 | Weights for The Ladbroke Hurdle to be run at Leopardstown on January 13 were announced yesterday . |
| 3 | The possibility of ending of National Service was not mentioned in these guidelines , but it was the first item on the agenda of subjects to be discussed , and it was seen in the Whitehall market-place to be the political ‘ Blue Chip' stock of the year . |
| 4 | AN academic has been banned from sleeping or eating in her office at Stirling University after being told it was so cluttered with papers and food that it constituted a health and fire hazard . |
| 5 | In August , 1944 I was flying Mustangs from Grimbergen , through to the Arnhem campaign , and my memories are that we were the first RAF Squadron to be based near Brussels , and only a matter of a few days after our armies had liberated that City . |
| 6 | The Israeli Peace Now organization ( on July 23 ) and Palestinian representatives claimed that this decision would allow the population of some 120,000 settlers in 140 Israeli settlements in the West Bank and Gaza strip to be increased by a further 50,000 . |
| 7 | Cherbonnier & Sibuet ( 1972 ) consider S. pulvirus to be distinct from S. verrilli because the infradental papillae lie above the teeth and are contiguous , not lying on the same level as and separated by the ventral most tooth as in Lyman 's holotype , and the ventralmost tooth , i.e. the one next to the infradental papillae is block-like whereas in the holotype of S. verrilli it is tricuspid . |
| 8 | First division Leigh could be forced out of Hilton Park after being served with a High Court writ . |
| 9 | Although the Crown Prosecution Service and Attorney General 's office were adopting the usual caution of lawyers yesterday , there can be no doubt that TODAY 's demand for the Courtney sentence to be re-examined has led to action . |
| 10 | The Clio is the only Renault car to be fitted with the 1.2-litre Energy engine . |
| 11 | This is hardly surprising since temporary equilibrium models lack a coherently articulated theory of interest which would allow the Keynes effect to be activated . |
| 12 | THE outlook for retail sales is seen by Midland Montagu Research to be of ‘ pivotal importance to the economy . ’ |
| 13 | In a Bundestag debate on the Rabta affair [ see pp. 36385 ; 36411 ] on Jan. 18 , 1989 , Schäuble , then Head of the Federal Chancellery , announced that the federal government had received as far back as August 1987 information that Imhausen-Chemie , a West German company , had been involved in the construction in Libya , of a plant deemed by United States intelligence to be capable of manufacturing chemical weapons . |
| 14 | Many of the women wept unashamedly , for Tristram was not the only Polruan boy to be going to sea for the first time . |
| 15 | It would have been impossible for the Falklands War to be prosecuted successfully with every decision coming to the full Cabinet of twenty-three members , a state of affairs that would have taken every other item off the agenda . |
| 16 | They found that Darwin W/T station had not been informed of their flight in time to warn Koepang W/T station to be on the air the following morning . |
| 17 | No Super-G race to be held |
| 18 | Yeah , yeah , the station 's there now , but what we use to do is both down there and the next come up and Rights Lane is , you , you know Sheppards use to be there ? |
| 19 | AN appeal has been made for Down District to be given ‘ a reasonable share ’ of European Community Structural Funds . |
| 20 | It was the first time the 25-year-old has been able to speak about her ordeal since she was found early on Friday morning after being abducted from near a disco in south Dublin . |
| 21 | Taylor will not want his former Aston Villa protege to be missing from the next World Cup qualifier against San Marino at Wembley at February 17 . |
| 22 | The prize for the best athletics team is equally impressive , a coaching session with Linford Christie and Linda Keough , while the hockey winners will visit Bisham Abbey to be coached by John Hurst and members of Great Britain 's Hockey team , the current Olympic champions . |
| 23 | Beg at Duart gate to be let in , where she had ruled till two hours ago ? |
| 24 | There was Irene Munro , who had improved her complexion with Icilma cream before being battered to death for her handbag on a beach . |
| 25 | His corpse was boiled , the flesh separated from the bones , stuffed with spices and sealed in a lead coffin and taken to Jedburgh Abbey to be amongst his ancestors . ’ |
| 26 | Fortunately , the VAX command DIR/FULL gives enough information to allow a FORTRAN program to be written which can read the data block by block , and then replace the arc coordinates by randomized values drawn from some appropriate probability distribution . |
| 27 | Gower Jones , who was also educated at the Llandaff School , managed to enlist in the Monmouthshire Regiment despite being blind in one eye . |
| 28 | Mike Marsh became the third Anfield star to be shown the red card in successive European Cup Winners ' Cup matches when he was sent off in the closing stages of the defeat against Spartak Moscow on Wednesday . |
| 29 | Some of the methods developed for policy optimization have been installed by PROPE on the computers of HM Treasury to be used with research work on the Treasury model . |
| 30 | Norsk Data A/S , yesterday asked for its listing on the Oslo bourse to be temporarily cancelled — for up to two months , although it says it hopes to reach final agreement with its major creditors this month . |