Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Abdullah Hussain al-Bashiri had been named as Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces , the separate existence of North and South Yemeni armed forces having been " dissolved within the framework of the united state " on May 12 . |
| 2 | Their challenge meeting away to Wolverhampton this evening has been rained off . |
| 3 | But his form for Victoria this winter has been depressing and he failed to make the Test team against either West Indies or New Zealand . |
| 4 | The trip from Jura that morning had been exciting enough , with a following sea cork-screwing the boat wildly as we ran before it , with the occasional shuddering ‘ gybe ’ when a shift of wind took us by surprise . |
| 5 | I was interested to see that Currie High School has been included among the schools selected for investigation of safer travel to school . |
| 6 | In the present discussion on the gp160 protein from MicroGeneSys this fact has been largely ignored . |
| 7 | Several categories of NMDA receptor-dependent plasticity have been identified . |
| 8 | Householders with properties facing or adjoining the Ludshott Common boundary had been worried about possible fire hazards . |
| 9 | According to information obtained by Survival International — and recorded on a BBC TV film by journalist George Monbiot — more than 10,000 hectares of the Arara Indian reserve has been destroyed by illegal logging and the activity of settlers , who are following newly-cut logging roads into the forest . |
| 10 | This former United States military base had been occupied by homeless families when the American forces left at the end of World War II . |
| 11 | The Lorne plateau , between Loch Awe and Oban in western Scotland , lies to the north-east of Kilmelford where the Lagalochan intrusive complex has been investigated for copper and gold . |
| 12 | Several groups of Communes are in the LFA Zone de Montagne ; in the Rochefort-Montagne Commune of Puy-de-Dome much encouragement has been given to remembrement by M. Giscard d'Estaing who resides in the area and is in favour of ‘ progressive ’ agriculture . |
| 13 | Their advisers , Kleinwort Benson , a City bank , claimed that the Al Fayed family had been wealthy for generations . |
| 14 | The South Korean government has been remarkably low key in its response , apparently intent not to inflame the situation . |
| 15 | Nationally , calls for January this year have been over 50 per cent . |
| 16 | The presidential ceasefire commission collapsed when its secretary resigned on Aug. 26 after stating that the Aug. 7 ceasefire had been breached some 200 times and that over 70 people had been killed . |
| 17 | MEMBERS of the management team at Aberdeen Central Branch have been told to eat less and exercise more if they want to live to a ripe old age ! |
| 18 | Staff and pupils at Ballykelly Primary School have been deeply shocked by the news of Kieran 's death . |
| 19 | Worcester Juvenile Court has been hearing how three teenage boys wreaked havoc when they went to play on a building site . |
| 20 | It is the first time the North American public has been asked to vote on such an issue . |
| 21 | Two random facts : by the age of 16 , the average North American youth has been exposed to more than 300,000 television commercials ; and the Soviet Union is now selling advertising slots on cosmonaut suits and space ships ! |
| 22 | I had travelled down to Punta Arenas , which the biblical authority of the South American Handbook said was the best jumping-off point . |
| 23 | The report , based on testimony from Renamo and South African sources , states : " Part of the South African Army has been co-operating with private individuals to assist Renamo . |
| 24 | Now that my South African ban has been lifted , I want to reclaim the No 1 spot I gave up in 1989 and it will be interesting to see how Tuffers reacts to the challenge . |
| 25 | Afterwards he said that the South African government had been aware of Duli 's intentions but had failed to warn him . |
| 26 | The South African government has been under no obligation to submit reports to the ILO . |
| 27 | His South African challenger 's been training in London , Bruno' been limbering up in Leicestershire . |
| 28 | The effects of forty years of apartheid ideology and hundreds of years of racial discrimination on South African society have been reflected and reproduced in its education system . |
| 29 | Liverpool have been putting hard-tackling left-back Stig Bjorbye through his paces at Anfield , while members of Norway 's Under-21 side who beat England last month have been on trial at Leeds , Sheffield United , Oldham and Forest . |
| 30 | The Reverend Peter Brown , Convener of the Social Matters Committee for the Orkney Presbytery , began to investigate the actions of the Evangelical Charismatic Movement in Orkney , and whether any members of the Orkney Christian Fellowship had been at that seminar . |