Example sentences of "[subord] [noun prp] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It only does not colour the beautiful " gutter " quartet [ 20 ] , where Grimes is not mentioned — a temporary release which is as happy dramatically as it is musically . |
| 2 | There is one area , however , where Scotmid is firmly rooted in the past ; they are probably the last commercial operators of horse-drawn vehicles in Scotland . |
| 3 | In Western Australia 's Kunanurra , where DDT is commonly used , studies showed 97 per cent of frogs to be deformed . |
| 4 | A total of 250 troops from France 's 4,200-strong local garrison took up position around the town of Dikhil in the south-west of the country , the scene of recent fighting between the government and the FRUD rebels [ see p. 38711 , where Dikhil is wrongly given as Kikhil ] . |
| 5 | He strides through the kitchen , where Marjorie is listlessly loading his soiled breakfast things into the dishwasher , and runs up the stairs . |
| 6 | But at the moment , automating the payment cycle is seen very much as a second phase , so AEI is n't taking any electronic payments from customers . |
| 7 | Ambitious video games company Sega Enterprises Ltd is not playing games : it says it should reach annual sales of $5,000m by 1997 at the latest : the company controls 55% of the European video-game market and its main competitor , Nintendo Co , has 45% , it said ; it also reckons it has 54% of the US market , although Nintendo is generally regarded as the market leader there ; in Japan , Sega has just 20% . |
| 8 | The entire courtship was only 12 weeks long so Jim is now hoping to find time to get to know Sara better . |
| 9 | He explains that although DG is currently incurring losses , the company 's balance sheet remains healthy in comparison to those of its rivals . |
| 10 | Orbitel Mobile Communications Ltd says it is to launch its latest series of Groupe Speciale Mobile phones at CeBit ‘ 93 , in Hannover : improvements to come in with the new 901 series include improved battery life , speedier battery charging , and ‘ added functionality ’ , although Orbitel is not saying yet exactly what it means by this ; the series is to include a combined mobile and transportable phone , providing both in-car and portable functionality , the company says . |
| 11 | Most of these customers represent traditional nuclear business but their requirements are in decline , so AEA is actively developing new business such as technical services for the oil industry , safety consultancy for the transport industry , environmental research for the water industry and process engineering for the pharmaceutical industry . |
| 12 | The Russian car market is growing and other companies are already moving in , so Rover is probably timeing this quite well . |
| 13 | In later accounts Seth is replaced by Horus or Thoth , although Thoth is never envisaged as part of the family of Osiris . |
| 14 | ( June 22-July 23 ) Although Jupiter is now sparkling away in your own birth sign and you in turn should feel decidedly more buoyant or optimistic , unfortunately , the atmosphere at home is likely to remain strained during the first few days of the month . |
| 15 | Those assets include Minder , Rumpole of the Bailey and The Bill , although Carlton is still negotiating with Thames for any future productions of The Bill for the ITV network . |
| 16 | Success followed success for the next few years but no races were held in 1888 and 1890 and the revival in 1891 was the beginning of another era with new builders entering the field although Lee 's still took an interest in events for in 1900 their steamboat " Lee " dressed overall took 80 members of the firm to see the Medway Barge Race . |
| 17 | Although Norman 's actually ticked that the project manager was gon na be responsible for certain things I think it 's one of these things that need to be brought out . |
| 18 | Although Hateley is now ruled out of the crunch game in Marseille on April 7 and the final mini-league match against CSKA Moscow two weeks later , he would be available for the final in Munich 's Olympic Stadium . |
| 19 | Five of the 13 Labour authorities still refuse to participate in local consultative groups , although Brent is about to reverse its policy and in Ealing the matter is under discussion . |
| 20 | Although BR is belatedly training its staff to do just that , it is unlikely to have much effect . |
| 21 | Just as America has diverse regional economies , so Britain is best seen as a series of distinct local markets . |
| 22 | Although Abba is not restricted to any one medium , covering magnetic tape , VHS cassettes , optical disks and streamers , up till now , it has only been used in IBM Corp MVS mainframe and Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG BS2000 environments . |
| 23 | Although Abba is not restricted to any one medium , covering magnetic tape , VHS cassettes , optical disks and streamers , up till now , it has only been used in IBM Corp MVS mainframe and Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG BS2000 environments . |
| 24 | John Smith is now part of Courage , although Courage is now called Fosters . |
| 25 | Thames TV made £17m although Rumbelows is still losing money . |
| 26 | Leeds only have nine points from their first seven games although Wilko is n't worrying yet . |
| 27 | At the time , there was much unease in my constituency because , although Gartree is reasonably isolated , it is only two or three miles from the centre of Market Harborough , with its population of more than 15,000 people . |
| 28 | ‘ If Murti is not doing her duty properly then you must be telling her to do it again . ’ |
| 29 | What I might actually do it see if Ian 's not doing anything if he not come in for the full time that they 're cleaning up , but come in for those sort of things . |
| 30 | If Ferguson is really searching for someone to put the finishing touch to his team 's chances and not his own , he would be better offering the job to one of these often maligned stabbers-in of trifles . |