Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Emma dropped down on to the couch again and Peggy beside her , and the first question Peggy asked was , ‘ Is this true ? ’ and Emma nodded , saying , ‘ Yes , yes , it 's true , every word . ’ |
| 2 | Richard Cocks , one of several on 20s. with 6s. 8d. livery , had 3s. 4d. in land and £5 in goods , though all John Sewster of Mursley owned was 20s. in goods ; if the identification is correct he would appear to have been of lower status . |
| 3 | In this case and if the time constant RC also happens to equal the pulse duration τ Thus As anticipated , this integral is difficult to evaluate but it does reduce to the solution expected from chapter 4 of when when when Help with difficult inverse Fourier transforms is often available from special tables . |
| 4 | However , the strong suspicion seems justified that the speech , and the one before it in September , mainly warmed the hearts of the depressed Party faithful , and that the central SD digests were mainly recording reactions from the dwindling number of Party diehards . |
| 5 | I have pointed out elsewhere that the epoch of Western civilization to which Rado refers is dominated by a process of unconscious recapitulation of polytheism in Christianity . |
| 6 | He has also continued to write , producing one work of fiction , Haroun and the Sea of Stories , and a collection of essays and other pieces , Imaginary Homelands , which Michael Foot argued are fit to stand alongside some of the very best work in defence of the artist 's right to free expression . |
| 7 | Every week one reads of Victoria Crosses being put up for sale by the hard-up families of men who willingly risked their lives for their country , yet at this very moment three holders of this supreme badge of courage live in unmarked graves on Merseyside . |
| 8 | Every week one reads of Victoria Crosses being put up for sale by the hard-up families of men who willingly risked their lives for their country , yet at this very moment three holders of this supreme badge of courage lie in unmarked graves on Merseyside . |
| 9 | A SICILIAN accused of forming a Mafia cell in the Alpine city of Grenoble has been expelled to Italy . |
| 10 | British anti-fur trade group Lynx has been forced to close following the successful libel action brought by Swalesmoor Mink Farm . |
| 11 | Brian Pask has been appointed the Contract Sales Representative for the East Midlands and East Anglia . |
| 12 | Motability has been one of the few established successes of a mixed economy . |
| 13 | Over the fifteen years that Motability has been established , there have been powerful disagreements but not a whisper of hostility . |
| 14 | Andrew Simmons of ITN has been travelling with the convoy , and has sent us this special report . |
| 15 | At Sandown , Martin Pipe 's Valfinet has been installed evens favourite for the William Hill Handicap Hurdle , while Uncle Ernie , a last fence faller at Huntingdon a week ago , will bid for compensation in the Mitsubishi Shogun Tingle Creek Trophy . |
| 16 | An appeal against Langbaurgh Council 's decision not to allow the erection of a two-storey side extension at Abrams Buildings in Loftus has been dismissed by the Secretary of State . |
| 17 | LCCIEB has been endorsed by MCI to jointly seek accreditation to deliver MCI Level 3 ( for Supervisors ) and Level 4 ( for Junior Managers ) . |
| 18 | The New Forest has been designated a Special Protection Area ( SPA ) for birds by the UK government , making it the 38th site in the UK so designated under the EC wild birds directive . |
| 19 | Peter Righton has been summonsed to appear in court next month to face allegations concerning obscene material . |
| 20 | Outline how the lunar cratering rate over much of the last 4600 Ma has been estimated . |
| 21 | Branfoot has been inviting Holland manager Dick Advocaat to run the rule over Chelsea reject Monkou all season but Shearer , for one , will be happy if the Dutch continue to ignore him . |
| 22 | Where the work of Hume and Kant has been taken fully seriously , theology has faced a choice between two options . |
| 23 | Eventually Rain said : ‘ Barbara Coleman has been threatened , Edouard has been beaten up and Sabine Jourdain has been murdered — and all because no one is to know she was the painter and not Durance . ’ |
| 24 | Younger has been identified as needing a new , upgraded PC , in addition to the existing station , but under the new legislation , as from 1st January this year , the workstation environment must pass all criteria before new equipment can be installed . |
| 25 | In effect , the Grand Canyon has been turned into an irrigation ditch , between Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Mead , the reservoir of Hoover Dam downstream . |
| 26 | Thorez noted : Nizan has been satisfied to play in real life the wretched part of Pluvinage , the police spy he brings into his latest novel . |
| 27 | Although the reduction in coca growing in this part of Bolivia has been significant , drug dealers in the Andes have the same easy access to coca today as they had five years ago . |
| 28 | Mike Rowbottom has been tracing his lineage |
| 29 | Mike Rowbottom has been looking at the history of this remarkable experiment in Christian co-operation . |
| 30 | Mike Rowbottom has been sampling it . |