Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [art] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As there seems to be no questions Ma'am , may I propose the adoption of the report .
2 Undecided , she had wondered if it might be too formal , but now she realised that this was going to be no jeans-and-sweater occasion .
3 Strangely , though , there appears to be no police urgency to feel a certain goalkeeping jersey collar at Nottingham Forest , despite newspaper pictures showing someone resembling Brian Clough making a sign with two of his fingers .
4 ‘ I am too frail to be a moors walker .
5 Unknown to him , the stump on which he was standing happened to be a car-parts plant owned by Italians .
6 Well it used to be a clothes shop but what you used to call a pawn shop in them days as well .
7 It is the Crown case the club was run as a business , yet for compensation purposes during a redevelopment scheme , was said to be a members club entitled to a higher rate of compensation .
8 There is also to be a pensions ombudsman with statutory backing .
9 added : ‘ There seems to be a skills gap , a lack of basic management training for managers .
10 ‘ The first product release is likely to be a Windows version of ‘ Oilwat/Gaswat ’ which is awaited by many existing and potential users of the package .
11 The central question , however , is : what does it feel like to be a humanities student ?
12 Will he tell them why , if there is to be a days-at-sea restriction , he can not pay fishermen the same financial support that farmers get when their land goes awry ?
13 A journey in a camper shades into a lift with a driver who turns out to be a narcotics agent ; the former episode is then repeated , with sado-masochistic variations , until that too shades into a bus journey .
14 Detention is supervised by a custody officer who turns out on closer inspection to be a police officer with a different name .
15 Well , yeah , I spoke to them like , on the telephone , erm and basically they er and we agreed that we would n't take it any further so it er happened to be a police officer 's view as against our view , and whilst we did n't agree with the view , er we sent enough references to make our point known anyway .
16 ‘ Usually , ’ he went on , ‘ when there 's to be a police raid of any sort we know about it before it happens .
17 Next word , is it going to be a sports park , a field
18 Now there 's to be a schools painting competition about the bulldozers that can huff and puff and pull the house down .
19 There looked to be a communications breakdown in the Oxford defence .
20 If one looks at the sky on a clear , moonless night , the brightest objects one sees are likely to be the planets Venus , Mars , Jupiter , and Saturn .
21 For women , education in the men 's system has meant learning a lot about men in male ways and a lot about learning to be the women men have determined we should be .
22 When James Callaghan accelerated the debate in 1976 , the quality of discussion was indeed raised , in what turned out to be the Schools Council 's declining years , under the combined influence of the Chair , John Tomlinson , and the Secretary , John Mann .
23 He 's not supposed to be first , he 's only supposed to be the exhibits man , but suddenly he 's there , running down the hallway .
24 The big hit with the kiddies had to be the Pirates Club .
25 Very very very briefly Chairman , erm first of all you can see in paragraph two point three and you see the matter that 's being erm the subject of discussion previously erm there was n't to be an issues report as such , but er Stragg itself the advisory group did feel that it would be useful that er er a leaflet be prepared and distributed erm you I do n't think Chairman would have seen it , but hot off the presses is being erm with us this morning er an an and only delivered this morning are some copies of th the leaflet that we have now erm prepared er you will have seen that in draft form Chairman and members of Strang will have seen that draft form so er both Stragg members and other members of the Committee if they would like to take a copy away with them , that there are a number here , but they will be er given wide distribution later on .
26 But we want to be an arts centre for the people not black people , not white people , just people , ’ he said .
27 It aimed to be an arts magazine , and had , in the autumn of 1967 , produced a special on the underground .
28 Er if there were to be an exceptions policy the suggestion has been made that certain districts perhaps could be identified er as being a suitable location .
29 Erm if there was to be an exceptions policy er I would n't like Scarborough to be excluded from it .
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