Example sentences of "[noun prp] [coord] [noun prp] [be] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The indictment said that Hick and Hughes were members of an IRA terrorist unit , consisting of four to six people , ‘ to which Donna Maguire and Gerard Harte as well as Desmond Grew ( later shot by security forces in Northern Ireland ) belonged ’ . |
| 2 | Ely , March , Wisbech and Spalding are examples . |
| 3 | In 1969 , Polanski and Nicholson were party acquaintances , friends of friends who shared common interests ; it was Polanski who claims to have introduced Nicholson to one of his passions , skiing . |
| 4 | What I found in Italy , Portugal and Spain were skeins of scattered threads of various colours , dimensions and textures . |
| 5 | The two new MPs to join Paisley and Beattie were Desmond Boal and Johnny McQuade . |
| 6 | Greig 's response was to throw the bat , and Ward hung on while 46 were added ; but , with the score on 204 , he was caught behind off Holding and Willis was lbw first ball , leaving Greig unbeaten on 76 and West Indies winners by 55 runs . |
| 7 | Gary Lineker , Bryan Robson , Mark Wright and Pearce were Taylor 's previous captains but Platt now has a chance to stake his claim . |
| 8 | ( Though perhaps not quite so improbable : a hulk I once saw stranded in Port Stanley in the nearby Falkland Islands was called the Jhelum — and both Sutlej and Jhelum are names of rivers in the Punjab . |
| 9 | The names of family firms like Newman Hender and Macevoy were mainstays of Stroud 's crucial engineering industry . |
| 10 | Both Latimer and Neville were soldiers and diplomats . |
| 11 | Across the way in the main hall dominated by Renault and Peugeot/Citroen was Activa II , a big handsome XM coupe built just for show , but thought to be the type of car BMW should have built instead of the 850i . |
| 12 | Ironically , now that Renault and Volvo are part of a greater alliance they are seeking to use some of the same components in their two , separate gearboxes . |
| 13 | CRAIG McLACHLAN Kylie and Jason were founder members , now it 's the turn of Craig McLachlan , the latest musical Neighbour to join the club … |
| 14 | Zabriskie , Fischetti and Schutzer are members of the Rockefeller University . |
| 15 | It was so skilfully effected that Giles and Cavell were metres away before Maria realised what was happening . |
| 16 | Vince and Fred are part of an Italian rock band called Casablanca . |
| 17 | A lot of the species belonging to the commonest of the Carboniferous and Permian ‘ leaf genera ’ — like Neuropteris , Alethopteris and Mariopteris were seed ferns of this kind ( rather than true ferns ) , but associations of seeds with foliage are extremely rare . |
| 18 | Tuscany and Umbria are regions much beloved by artists , writers and those seeking to escape into peaceful surroundings . |
| 19 | If Rubens , Leonardo and Rembrandt are Russell Platt 's own artistic heroes most of the others are musicians , composers and even music critics . |
| 20 | That said , Tuxedo and Encina are aeons away from each other too , while CICS/6000 is at least an open systems migration route for standard CICS skills and applications . |
| 21 | The most direct link between the Fabians and Spencer is Beatrice Webb , who was brought up under his tutelage , absorbed his scientific method of viewing ‘ all social institutions exactly as if they were plants or animals — things that could be observed , classified and explained ’ , but who eventually shook herself ‘ completely free from laisser-faire bias ’ . |
| 22 | Another kinsman who acted as an intermediary between England and France was Jean of Brittany , earl of Richmond . |
| 23 | On that occasion Adrian represented England and Ray was team manager . |
| 24 | The LEAs in England and Wales are subsidiaries of the wider local councils and function through education committees . |
| 25 | Expenditure in England and Wales was £7.8 m. in 1871 ; £8.1 m. in 1881 ; £8.6 m. in 1906 . |
| 26 | Several times in Committee , when defending differences of approach in the Scottish Office and slight differences in this Bill , he said that one of the great benefits of introducing this Bill some years after the privatisation of buses in England and Wales was experience . |
| 27 | The hospital cost alone of hip fractures in England and Wales was £128 million in 1985 . |
| 28 | In a God-less world , the likes of Attenborough and Bellamy are magicians or missionaries , conjuring up in our hearts the conviction that , yes , God must have created kangaroos . |
| 29 | Sparky is a manufacturer within the rule and Pyro and Nancy are consumers . |
| 30 | Sharpe and Harper were friends . |