Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] [be] [adj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In his introductory essay , Vincent Scully maintains that Kahn would be disappointed by contemporary architecture and the work of his followers .
2 Decisions on the administration of Korea had to be reached swiftly and the United States would be dependent on Soviet goodwill at first , since American forces were not immediately available to occupy south Korea .
3 TOP carp fishery Burton Mere should be ready for fresh stocks of very big carp by Christmas .
4 This , together with the Desulfovibrio enrichment , led us to investigate the possibility that SRB might be involved in Fe(III) reduction .
5 The widely-held fears stem from the reasonable assumption that an independent or a devolved Scotland would be incapable of existing without considerable handouts from Whitehall and would have an administration with more than a left-wing tinge .
6 Scotland and Northern Ireland will be cloudy with patchy drizzle in the west , but there will be sunny intervals , particularly in the east .
7 Milan can be circumspect about visiting conductors , but on this occasion even the orchestra was stamping its approval for Lorin Maazel , a phenomenon I was told the Scala had not witnessed for over two decades ( you would have thought they might have managed it in the recent past for Muti , watching with no evident rancour from the box : but apparently not ) .
8 Profits earned overseas by companies registered in the UK may be subject to overseas taxation , but corporation tax on those profits is usually reduced by overseas taxation suffered ; in effect , overseas profits are usually subject to UK corporation tax only to the extent that the rate of overseas tax is lower than the UK rate ( double tax relief .
9 Thus , although the monies received are capital in nature they are deemed to be income for the purposes of giving the taxpayer deductions and reliefs and they are charged under Case VI of Schedule D. Thus , for instance , the remittance basis would not be applicable although there is no reason why general principles should not be applicable so that income arising overseas and received by a non-resident would not be chargeable under general principles whilst income arising in the United Kingdom could be chargeable under general principles regardless of who it is paid to .
10 The original proposal for this clause , which had led to disagreement , read : Any deaf person , or any hearing missionary , or superintendent of a deaf and dumb mission and society , who is a resident of the United Kingdom shall be eligible to ordinary membership of the Association .
11 The Profitboss listens to Joe Cooper , the union representative , and his mind is open to the possibility that Joe could be right about certain aspects of the payment system being inequitable , The Profitboss 's mind is open to the possibility that there might be too much bureaucracy in company secretariat when Paul the property services manager mentions it in passing .
12 He questioned the whole process of " throwaway " non-binding Senate resolutions , and made it clear that any further resolutions on the Middle East and Jerusalem would be subject to serious examination .
13 Behaviour considered normal in Europe may be unacceptable in certain countries .
14 A new version of Internist , called Caduceus should be available for clinical use , probably to give second opinions , by the end of the decade .
15 Stephen Mitchell , a United Kingdom lawyer representing the two Libyans , was quoted on UK television as saying that Cyprus , Egypt , France or Italy would be acceptable as neutral ground for a trial .
16 Beijing , worried that the United States ' new administration of President Bill Clinton will be tough on human rights , has recently released a handful of imprisoned dissidents and let others leave the country .
17 The sylvan sisters are ‘ spotless ’ and an alternative to guilty passion with Cynthio ; Daphne will be safe from sexual feeling and sexual betrayal in their company .
18 The company says it believes that Macrovision may be applicable in interactive video products such as Philips ' Compact Disk-Interactive , games machines and multimedia computers .
19 The SPD would be under-represented in rural areas , and the CDU and the CSU in the cities ; the FOP and the Greens would have no seats at all in the Bundestag .
20 ‘ But assuming that the Queen 's health continues to be good , Prince Charles will be well into middle age himself , and will be very aware that history could repeat itself if he puts William through all those ghastly years of waiting that he has gone through .
21 Editor , — Sir Bernard Tomlinson 's report on medical care in London seems to assume that many of the demands for care made on teaching hospitals in inner London could be satisfied by general practitioners and thus the need for acute beds in London would fall .
22 ToolChest will be available in mid May with quarterly releases following .
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