Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [modal v] be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ICL Plc and Investment Intelligence Systems Corp of Delaware , have jointly acquired the assets of Forex Advisory Services Ltd , based in Chelmsford , Essex : the deal gives the two control of intellectual property rights , control of BankWide Unix-based system and the Interactive Dealing Support System ; ICL is keen to market BankWide in what it describes as ‘ emerging economies ’ while IISC believes that IDSS will be of special interest to banks and brokers across Europe . |
| 2 | ‘ Old-fashioned names like Mavis and Maud will be of particular interest to a knocker , ’ says Detective Constable Simon Muggleton , of the Sussex Police Antiques Unit , ‘ because they help to pinpoint the age of the potential victim . |
| 3 | I predict with some confidence that Chew and Blagdon will be at top levels for the start of the 1991 angling year . |
| 4 | Gavin Barnes has gone to Bournemouth for £100,000 today , but Swindon will be at full strength on Saturday . |
| 5 | I told my mother that as Thomas would be in strange surroundings and might wake in the night I thought it better if the two of you shared a room . |