Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [vb pp] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Later the trade unions Turk-Is and the Genel Maden-Is challenged the version of events which referred to a sudden surge in the level of methane gas and said that human negligence was probably responsible .
2 Napoleon 's stolen a march on us .
3 Buxton is given a standing ovation
4 Neil is wounded every year by his team 's refusal even to score at Old Trafford ( they managed a goal up there 21 years ago , but he makes the long trek every season anyway ) , and by the permanent car boot sale that Luton indulge in .
5 Mrs Botting is awarded the CBE for her services to the Top Salaries Review Body and to Personal Finance Broadcasting .
6 When Pooh is shown the honey , he does n't get his belief that there 's honey from Rabbit .
7 This routine had been established for more than a year , so it was no surprise when one Sunday evening in early November , he announced at the supper table , ‘ Me and Maisie 's set a date .
8 Meanwhile , three weeks ago , Heriot 's lost a friendly by 50 points at Poynder Park and before the start of Saturday 's game , they were still in the relegation zone .
9 Marie 's left a load of mags behind , so I pick one up and have a flick through it .
10 The C. and A. G. is given the responsibility for auditing all appropriation accounts by the 1921 Act .
11 Youngster Stephen Swales is given a reprieve and will play at left back with skipper Paul Mudd again partnering Lee Hirst in the centre .
12 Larousse Gastronomique is considered the bible for chefs but now Larousse has produced a new , practical cookbook that offers lots of inspiration and advice for the enthusiastic amateur cook .
13 In the men 's final Annadale/Queen 's won a thriller against Star of the Sea 68–67 .
14 In 1871 Charrington 's bought the Abbey brewery in Burton-on-Trent to brew Burton pale ales for itself .
15 To Sharpe 's left the stream flowed into a lake , while ahead of him , beyond the shallow ford , a farm with an arched gateway stood on the left-hand side of the road .
16 The LIFESPAN Manager must define a range or set of ranges for Paper SPRs in the configuration file under the keyword PAPER_RANGES , from which a new Paper SPR is allocated an identifier .
17 Longman 's published the book in January 1936 at 7shilling ; 6d : title , The Gospel and the Catholic Church .
18 It's 's hoped the message of the guidelines will get through notonly to the big multiples but also to smaller stores where many injuries are sustained .
19 ‘ Mrs. Olinton 's rung the fire-brigade , but , thanks to you , young lady , it does n't look as if we 're going to need it .
20 And talking of children , Carlotta 's lost the heir to her kingdom .
21 In addition to all this , the SIB is given the power to issue Codes of Practice which would define the general principle referred to earlier .
22 This stretch on the Urner See to Fluelen is called the Axenstrasse , as it was blasted and tunnelled through the rock faces of the Axenberg .
23 Gv 's mentioned the Gate pub near M1 Junc 37 .
24 Novelist Graeme Gibson is published the world over — but not in Britain .
25 Coleridge is offered a glimpse of the power of what true creation is like .
26 Sorry , lads , ca n't beat back the Nazi hordes today , Fred 's left the key at home .
27 I get up and open the window , then I see Satan 's done a job on the floor by the chair .
28 One of the reasons why Colnaghi 's wanted a presence in Paris and welcomed the opportunity to be at the Hotel Bristol is the attraction which Paris holds to the Japanese ; furthermore , a high occupancy rate at the Hotel Bristol is Japanese and I look forward to being able to meet this clientele .
29 ‘ Cheer up , ’ he went on , ‘ I 'll bring you a few cigarettes in a minute when Arthur 's opened the gate . ’
30 Mrs Chalk 's taken the day off … oh … ! ’
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