Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [is] [adv] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether he gave the command to open fire in Vilnius and Riga or is cynically refusing to condemn the thuggery of his troops in order to put pressure on the Baltic republics , he has taken the side of order against law , acting in defiance of those republics ' legally elected parliaments . |
| 2 | It met the flight attendants ' union on Monday and is also hoping to talk to the pilots ' union . |
| 3 | Allen has not seen his adopted daughter since the allegations of child molesting exploded in August and is only allowed to see his natural son , four-year-old Satchel , twice a week while the custody battle continues . |
| 4 | The £650,000 investment funded by the Cumbernauld Development Corporation , in conjunction with Lyle , has been fully operational since September and is well timed to coincide with a considerable increase of activity within the company . |
| 5 | Chinese herbal medicine — for 4,000 years a mystery to the west — has become phenomenally popular in the USA and is now beginning to establish a foothold in Europe . |