Example sentences of "[be] [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Not yet ’ , was the reply : ‘ At present I am the Member of Parliament for Henley ’ ! ’ |
| 2 | ‘ For li the grace of God I am the Reviver of ADORATION amongst ENGLISH-MEN . ’ |
| 3 | I am the officer in charge of all cultural activities in Birnin Gwari local government of Kaduna State in Nigeria . |
| 4 | I am the bringer of death to your world ! ’ |
| 5 | I am the bringer of death to your world ! ’ |
| 6 | I am the bringer of death to your world ! ’ |
| 7 | I am the author of War in the Nursery ( Virago , 1983 ) , have contributed to several books and journals , and have published collections of poetry , the most recent of which is Dry Air ( Virago , 1985 ) . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's impossible for there to be a lower point , simply because of this result and the fact that I am the manager in charge of a team representing the country . ’ |
| 9 | The difficulty with this has been the lack of confidence in building budget forecasts for 1993–4 out of not very precise market-mapping exercises done with only 1992–3 figures . |
| 10 | One of the problems facing libraries in the use of video material has been the lack of standardization between different systems . |
| 11 | Those hospitals which formerly had been the responsibility of Boards of Guardians and later of the local authorities , together with the development of those hospitals which the local authorities brought about , including maternity hospitals , passed to the State under the National Health Service Act 1946 , and are now managed by selected and not by elected authorities . |
| 12 | It 's home to The Ski School Of Great Britain and nearby Murren has been the backdrop for films including James Bond 's On Her Majesty 's Secret Service — remember the revolving restaurant ? |
| 13 | Michael Phizacklea , the Institute 's director of finance , replies : The overriding consideration in the preparation of the Institute 's accounts has always been the provision of information to members . |
| 14 | Equally as important , though , has been the reputation of Guinness as a tonic . |
| 15 | Of great significance has been the influence of ideologies of modernization , both liberal and Marxist , which essentially equate progress with Western conceptions of social , political and economic development . |
| 16 | It is ironic that the British government should have gone through so many contortions over local government tax , finally to arrive at a system whereby the bulk of tax is raised centrally and distributed to the local authorities , while such a system has been the norm in Germany for decades . |
| 17 | Animal welfare had been the subject of discussions with several leading UK retailers and the Danish industry had offered assurances about the way in which animals are produced and reared there . |
| 18 | The regulation of these issues has been the subject of activity by the European Community institutions and by the Council of Europe . |
| 19 | The decision of the European Court of Justice in the Torfaen case has been the subject of exposition in two cases in this country , W. H. Smith Do-It-All Ltd. v. Peterborough City Council [ 1991 ] 1 Q.B . |
| 20 | The present monarch of Great Britain has recently been the subject of criticism for failure to all make her collection readily available to her subjects . |
| 21 | The UK system of income taxation and income support measures has been the subject of criticism from many quarters for a variety of reasons . |
| 22 | The answer is that the London Rubber Company , Hoffman LaRoche , Kelloggs , the Central Electricity Generating Board , and the National Coal Board have all been the subject of investigations by the Monopolies and Mergers Commission . |
| 23 | When buying extended works , the collector should make sure that they have not been the subject of depredations of this nature . |
| 24 | I remind you that the local authorities have been concerned , in return for the core funding support , that free advice is given to farmers , and this has been the subject of discussion at various times . |
| 25 | Such packages have never been the subject of discussion with IBOA and members are advised of the dangers of individual negotiations on these very important issues . |
| 26 | The government initially claimed that it had no prior notice of the Commission 's intention to initiate proceedings , but it was later disclosed that this had been the subject of correspondence between the Commission and the Department of Transport . |
| 27 | Point ( b ) has been the subject of controversy about the impact upon professional activities of organizational , and particularly public , employment , the conclusion to which would seem to be , in short , that ‘ it depends on the profession and upon the organization ’ . |
| 28 | The special salience of a radical French petite bourgeoisie has long been the subject of commentary for historians and political scientists . |
| 29 | However , the climatic influence has been the subject of review on aspects of geomorphology ( Derbyshire , 1976 ) and the map produced by Walling and Webb ( 1983 ) is included in a volume on palaeohydrology which is one of the more recently developing temporal approaches ( p. 172 ) . |
| 30 | The duration and nature of this disability has been the subject of comment in subsequent cases . |