Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [coord] be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 At the beginning of January only 37430 was available for the Cambrian Coast Express and is in poor shape .
2 The news that Metropolitan Josef Slipyi , Major Archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Church , had been released from his Soviet labour camp and was on his way to Rome , helped Pope John in the final stages of the preparation of Pacem in Terris .
3 They provide a thorough preparation for postgraduate study programmes and are of 3 , 6 , 9 and 13 weeks ' duration .
4 Buddie had taken out his little silver tin and was in the process of rolling one of those thin straggly cigarettes that flared when lit and vanished after only a few puffs .
5 Naturally CZECHOSLOVAKIA have been more than pleased with the unexpected bonus of reaching the quarter-finals at the expense of Tunisia , who have several players featuring in French club rugby and were without a doubt one of the more stylish sides in the tournament .
6 European Commission proposals on environmental audits have been circulated to industry associations and are under consideration by the UK 's Department of the Environment .
7 For they could still buy the best players through club transfers and were in a position to provide small additional incentives to players without increasing their wage-bill .
8 First , spending on residential care in private sector homes for elderly people through the social security budget was rising at an exponential rate and was to all intents and purposes out of control , being demand led .
9 Group 1 , as we have seen , had cleared the south coast villages and were in positions on the south side of the town .
10 Bell , 18 , had been elected vice-captain of the Durham Junior Golfing Society and was in the team to play the Durham senior side at Chester-leStreet on April 19 .
11 This discrepancy may be explained by a more sensitive method of collecting biopsy specimens and is in agreement with the results of Kreuning et al who also investigated multiple biopsy specimens from the proximal duodenum .
12 Hypnosis in this case relieved the patient 's negative mind set and is in line with Dr Bach 's thesis that such mental states , for which he developed his flower remedies , could impair the body 's ability to heal itself .
13 In actual fact I have bent over backwards , I was the only councillor that went and welcomed one of our new ke tenant farmers quite recently , having been on the agricultural environment protection committee and been on a board of er interview panel .
14 The old school building is now used as a village hall and is in constant use by the community .
15 The old school has been converted into the village hall and is in regular use .
16 All the sites are above the deep wells used for drinking water and are in areas either paved over or not open to public use .
17 She is a Fellow of the Institute of Home Economics and was for two years the Institute 's Vice-Chairman .
18 If a sighted guide is needed at the stage when a blind pupil has not completely mastered independent mobility techniques or is in an unfamiliar environment , it is safer and more comfortable if the correct sighted guide technique , which is a very simple one , is adopted .
19 With the work situation and being in a chair all the time , it 's very important to keep active .
20 Most of the members lived on the council estate and were from working-class or lower-middle-class backgrounds .
21 It displayed no owner identification marks and was without benefit of either warning traffic cones or night lights .
22 It was part of the nearby Harrington Hall Estate and was in use until the end of the second World War .
23 This budget is extremely useful for management as it clearly sets out the short-term objectives and targets for the forthcoming budget period and is in a form that is easy to comprehend .
24 Life on a cruise ship is not easy with the majority of staff living in two berth cabins , having limited leisure activities and being in a confined environment .
25 Don Letts — who then worked for Acme Attractions and was until recently part of Big Audio Dynamite — was always in .
26 The fourth of Ashby 's proposals consists of the introduction of special incentives to employers , both in the private and public sector , to take on to their payrolls those who have failed to find work , even though they have done everything asked of them — are actively seeking work , registered for a job , been a member of a Job Club and been on an ET course .
27 This also applied to the subgroup with a curative tumour resection and is in accordance with other studies that used preoperative radiotherapy .
28 But I tell you Minnie , for all the independence , I had rather have my old job back and be in service with Mrs Browning .
29 The property benefits from a wealth of period features and is in good decorative order .
30 Supervised by Rover apprentices , the pupils ripped out an old lecture theatre and are in the process of replacing it with a multi-purpose room which , it is hoped , will help to bridge the gulf between industry and education .
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