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

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1 Manchester at first lost out very badly on rail investment , but now it has some compensation in the Windsor Link and is going ahead with an advanced tram system that will take over a number of heavy rail routes .
2 The pulsar lies at the southeast end of the SNR shell and is seen as a point source with a mean continuum flux of 20.7mJy .
3 Arsenal hold the Maceeter trophy but were watched at Wolves last week by Vengloss , keen to impress on his first test in English football .
4 This week I contacted Gateshead college and was told that the pressure on the access fund was such that the college could have spent its yearly entitlement by the end of the first week of the academic year .
5 Tony Elliott had just finished his third year at Keele University and was preparing to spend a year in France as part of his four-year French and History degree course .
6 He was educated at Dulwich College and was taught Greek there by A. C. Pearson [ q.v. ] who in 1921 was preferred to his pupil for the regius chair at Cambridge .
7 The book is a major contribution to the Strauss bibliography and is written , thank goodness , with exemplary clarity .
8 The 28-year-old suffered a thigh injury in last night 's League game against Partick Thistle and was forced to limp off after 37 minutes .
9 Questioned , Swayne stated that the animal had been let out at approximately 9.30 on Saturday evening and was crying to be let in at a little before midnight .
10 A Richards function was fitted to the data points using the BMDP package and is shown on the graph .
11 His centre pulls in entries of about 1,500 head each week from both sides of the England-Scotland border and is accepted as the largest beef stock market in Britain .
12 Paul Ride was working for a catering company in Kuwait -- but was arrested and jailed earlier this year after apparently straying accross the border into Iraq .
13 Ms Stark , 36 , is thought to have stepped into the street while photographing the actress Ruthie Henshall outside the Prince Edward Theatre and been struck by a taxi .
14 The two 10-tonne rams came from an old Volvo dump-truck and are connected to a cross-shaft at the top .
15 He had begun the clearing and draining of the Fairfax land and was helping with the actual physical labour himself .
16 While we have been away the two Scouts have returned from providing DZ cover and are parked outside the hangar .
17 At this point , the chairman of the governors suggests that the job should be redefined so the post is offered to Valerie Way and was recorded in the sub-committee 's minutes in the following terms :
18 He lived quietly in half his old house , he sometimes went to visit friends in other parts of the country , and occasionally to London , where he stayed in the Dorchester Hotel and was asked to luncheon by Churchill , whose venom was reserved for the index of his book .
19 Edward had meanwhile left Ely Palace and was lodged instead in the royal apartments within the Tower .
20 However at 2100 air attacks on the departing Fleet and convoy began and lasted for the next one and a half hours — torpedo-bombers attempted to attack down moon but were greeted by intense A.A. fire and were forced to turn away .
21 Congratulations to ( above ) who was installed Chairman of the Northern Ireland Division and is seen with National President .
22 The first personal computer program which met the standards expected of today 's products actually ran on the IBM PC and was called DO-IT , but that 's another story .
23 Burn had been ploughing that May afternoon and was leading his horses back to the field after his tea .
24 It is perched on top of a rock just off the Normandy coast and is connected to the mainland by a causeway ( 435 ) .
25 Again , this was not a PNP initiative but is reported here because it concerned parents , children and schools and gives an example of the practice from which the LEA 's unwritten policy on home-school links has to be inferred .
26 She was minister for social action in the Pol Pot era and is regarded as one of the main theoreticians of the party .
27 EXPERIENCED non-league campaigner Mick Hardman has been signed by Warrington Town and is included in their squad for tomorrow 's HFS first division visit to Great Harwood Town .
28 The column in the piazza is of Baveno granite and was set up where San Carlo Borromeo celebrated Mass during the plague of 1576 .
29 I think erm if you shopping performance the week before and if the programme have been sponsored by Kellogg 's Cornflakes then it 's possible that if you were in your local erm Sainsbury shop and were faced with a number of alternatives to buy , there is possibly a chance that you can buy Kellogg 's Cornflakes .
30 The company is also to change its name from Merrydown Wine to Merrydown plc and is applying to move up from the USM to the main market in January .
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