Example sentences of "[noun prp] [Wh det] is [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Red and white signs , showing an izard 's head , are the only indication that you are entering it , the izard being a sort of chamois native to the Pyrenees which is now doing well there again after having earlier been hunted almost out of existence — its survival has been put down to the First World War , when men turned to killing one another and the animals had an armistice which enabled them to breed again .
2 Status . — Vagrant which is perhaps increasing .
3 Their intentions are a far cry from DEC which is also trying to position its competitive Alpha chip as a mainstream merchant part but whose internal documents reportedly project a total of only around 200,000 to 300,000 Alpha being built next year .
4 The small size of the Southampton ground is a limiting factor for Hampshire which is currently thwarted in its development objectives by unsolved problems concerning a proposed move .
5 One of the most attractive Rasboras is the Redline Rasbora which is elegantly shaped and carries a lovely orange/red stripe throughout the entire length of its tiny body .
6 It would seem that the gal has gone and done a duet with REM mainman MICHAEL STIPE which is fetchingly entitled ‘ Trout ’ .
7 Senior Midland area and I 've been working on a job in Coventry which is basically work er what I hope to get mainly out of this course is an increased level of personal confidence so I can overcome basic nervousness when speaking .
8 A similarly failed road , at least to the west of Bicester , is the Roman Akeman Street which is only used as a modern road in short sections .
9 All are within an easy 10–15 minute walk of St Mark 's , except the Amadeus which is conveniently situated by the railway station and just 15 minute walk from the Rialto Bridge .
10 The first to enjoy any degree of commercial success was SideKick which is primarily aimed at the technical user rather than the businessman .
11 I want to install a Perkins 4203 engine in my ex-army Land Rover which is currently fitted with a 4 cylinder petrol engine .
12 And so we did this and we had this bungalow at Mablethorpe which is still running , we 've been down , we went down a few weeks ago .
13 What we need to do is to add a drug called Anapril Which is otherwise known as Inavase and somewhere , but somewhere we have a Brilliant , it 's gone again .
14 Take a trip to Karolinka which is well known in Czechoslovakia for its glass production and watch the glassware being made and maybe take the opportunity of buying some of its produce at very reasonable prices .
15 Begun in 1960 , in 1984 the fair moved to the ample space of the Fiera which is better equipped to deal with the growing number of visitors and exhibitors .
16 In these two works Lenin laid the base for a modern reworking of Marx which is normally referred to as the theory of state monopoly capitalism .
17 In this way , Hegel 's system itself gives final form to the understanding of the world and of God which is imperfectly represented in all religion , more adequately sketched in Christianity , and at last attains its fullness in Absolute Idealism .
18 The idea is the brainchild of CEWTEC , the training and enterprise council for Chester , Ellesmere Port and Wirral which is now seeking 15 local firms to take up the cut-price offer .
19 The French kept the two substantial islands now known as Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton Island , just to the north of the peninsula , and also the area of the mainland between the peninsula and the St. Lawrence which is now known as New Brunswick .
20 The Muddles have acquired a site of undeveloped agricultural land west of Birmingham which is well served by motorways and which they believe is perfect for building the ultimate racecourse .
21 ] Will the ‘ Twelve ’ have established a relatively open trading relationship with the rest of the world or will it , accepting that a common external tariff will remain , have gone the opposite way and created a protectionist Europe what is often referred to as Fortress Europe ?
22 The war between France what is normally referred to as the Franco-Prussian war .
23 Bothwell carried Mary off again , this time to Borthwick castle , a dark tower house in Midlothian south of Edinburgh which is still inhabited today .
24 Financial Secretary Hamish Macleod denied the move was a snub to the Chinese government in Peking which is already enraged by Governor Chris Patten 's plans for democratic reform .
25 IT is not just the EC which is currently embroiled in merger and acquisition policy .
26 I hesitate to correct the hon. Gentleman 's pronunciation , but in my day I fought the constituency of Islwyn which is now represented by the Leader of the Opposition , and I can tell him that it is pronounced ’ Issloin ’ .
27 The route concludes with a descent into Borrowdale which is often claimed to be the most beautiful valley in the whole of England .
28 At that time , John , Baron Russell , the first Earl of Bedford , who was an advisor to King Henry VIII — also executor — lived in a mansion house called ‘ Corney House ’ which was situated along that part of the river frontage at Chiswick which is still referred to as ‘ Corney Reach ’ , although the house itself was demolished in 1532 .
  Next page