Example sentences of "[noun] be [prep] [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The brightest objects are of course the lights themselves , but wide shots also include the darker areas which reduce the average brightness of the scene . |
| 2 | Everyday objects are of course the stock-in-trade of Arman , whose retrospective at the Brooklyn Museum continues until the 26th of this month . |
| 3 | Torpedo Moscow are on £80 a man to win — a huge amount of money by their standards , even if it is buttons compared to the wealth of United 's £4,000-a-week stars . |
| 4 | We believe the critically acclaimed PJ Harvey are in fact a record company hype and do not exist . |
| 5 | As well as operating on behalf of industrial concerns , part of EFS ' everyday operations are for Europ-Assistance the International holiday insurance company . |
| 6 | Dry grasslands are in part a relic of early agriculture , dating from the days when pre-historic man undertook the first forest clearances . |
| 7 | Move on to item five on the agenda of the preceding minutes , the planning committee meetings are on Monday the eighth of November and the twenty ninth of November . |
| 8 | We decided that the the otential the action potential of course are on Editor A look at control , we can look at single channel currents . |
| 9 | The only members of the hunt dedicated to the actual kill are of course the hounds , the huntsman whose job it is to train them to hunt , possibly a farmer whose stock has been damaged by foxes , and possibly the masters who are interested in controlling the fox population . |
| 10 | The answer here is a very technical one , but the trustees of an organisation of this kind are of course the , the executive committee . |
| 11 | Looking like the sort of accessories children may use in their doctors and nurses games , these rubbers with a white cross on the side are in fact a serious attempt from Switzerland to promote safer sex . |
| 12 | Relatively few government securities are held , and although overseas securities grew in the 1980's , European equities are in fact a relatively small proportion of the total . |
| 13 | It might not be a complete oversimplification to state that many of the profession 's difficulties with the lay public stem from the public 's basic incomprehension of what we write ; and yet is it not the particular beauty of the English language that the most appreciated and elegant words are in fact the simplest and most easily understood ? |
| 14 | Sectors are of course the most significant creation of the 1980s . |
| 15 | Therefore voluntary aided schools are in effect a kind of partnership : the premises are provided and to an extent kept up by the religious or other body which established them whilst the cost of running the schools is borne by the public purse . |
| 16 | Although Mr Tribe and Mrs Gordon are on hand to supervise , the weekend sessions are in fact the responsibility of the senior Rangers aged between 17 and early 20s , together with junior instructors . |
| 17 | ‘ I met a gentleman once who said me legs were worth 'alf-a-crown a look . ’ |
| 18 | And while the two emperors were at meat the Britons approached the rampart and planted their ladders against it " ( transl . |
| 19 | Clearchus of Soli , another pupil of Aristotle , who must have read his Megasthenes , went a step further and suggested that the Jews were in fact the descendants of the philosophers of India , whom he called Kalanoi . |
| 20 | If the other Devon districts were in fact the chief suppliers of patients and users of the big hospital facilities then it would make sense for management and costs to be handed over to them . |
| 21 | It 's also important to check that a trader who claims to belong to a trade association is in fact a member , and to check with the trade association that a code of practice offers what the trader says it does . |
| 22 | This objective aspect of the subsection is in fact the most practically important . |
| 23 | As we have seen , it is hard to draw the line between a conscious human being and a conscious machine likewise , we have to accept that any entity possessed of consciousness is in reality a living organism — whatever its physical characteristics . |
| 24 | Leith is at present a producer in the BBC ( Bristol ) . |
| 25 | That what is on one side is in fact a category of diverse contents does not take away from the fundamental duality . |
| 26 | Regan argues , at careful and considerable length , that Rawls is inconsistent here ; that his duty to animals is in reality an indirect one owed not to animals as such but only to self-interested individuals who have purposes that include animals ( 1983 : 163–74 ) . |
| 27 | According to the Klaus camp , the Liberal Club is in fact a group of left-wingers bent on slowing the pace of reform . |
| 28 | Biography is of necessity a false narrative . |
| 29 | What I said was there was some discretion was in the hands of the Home Secretary when he brought forward that commencement date and what he would have in mind is of course the er er not merely what happens er er i er erm in the er er our colleague countries in the community on their commencing er their changes , er but also in the kind of time we would actually need , political parties would need , candidates would need , to run an efficient election campaign here . |
| 30 | If fraud is in issue the consent is required of the party so charged to the making of an order for arbitration ( Ord 19 , r 2(5) ) . |