Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The UK Cable Television Association says that in February , the number of telephone exchange lines operated by cable companies rose 10,209 to a total of 126,687 : of these , 108,900 are residential lines , 17,787 are business connections . |
| 2 | quite a long time now I begin to understand there are M S twos and threes are project engineers , and I |
| 3 | Of the MPR 's members 500 are from the House of Representatives ( Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat — DPR ) , the country 's legislative organ , and the remaining 500 are government appointees ( often from the armed forces ) , delegates of regional assemblies and representatives of parties and groups , the latter appointed in proportion to their elective seats in the DPR . |
| 4 | The most obvious examples of this are contingency theories of a ‘ culture-free ’ variety ( Hickson et al. , 1974 ) but it is also the case with certain kinds of institutional theory , such as in Biggart and Hamilton 's ( 1987 : 437 ) hypothesis that ‘ [ l ] eadership strategies in any one socio-cultural setting will have strong underlying similarities ’ . |
| 5 | Examples of this are Pay History and Absence and Overtime History . |
| 6 | That one was associated with the English dance explosion , but none of the tracks on this are dance records and they do n't pretend to be . ’ |
| 7 | He wrote poetry about his experiences , examples of this are Target Area and Return , both of which were written by him whilst captive in a Prisoner of War camp . |
| 8 | Hard-faced , eclectic and distinctly dance-friendly , DF 118 are Pop Will Eat Itself on bad drugs , Big Audio Dynamite with a ring of low-rent authenticity and much more besides . |
| 9 | Also due on stream in 1993 are East Brae ( BP : x% ) , the offshore portion of Wytch Farm ( BP : 50% ) and Norway 's Draugen field ( BP : 14% ) . |
| 10 | Some are management development students , they are between twenty-eight and thirty-six years old and they stay here for fifteen weeks . |
| 11 | Some are service agencies providing painting and decorating , gardening and catering services to the local community ; others have developed workshops which concentrate on one business activity — baking , furniture renovation and picture-framing are examples . |
| 12 | Some are street kids who rely on their ingenuity to keep alive . |
| 13 | Some are workaday freighters from Russia , Panama and Japan , their crews leaning over the rails chewing , drinking from mugs and watching the passing scene with a worldly dispassion . |
| 14 | Some are cash crops , particularly wheat which the farmers sell to the flour mills in Leith and Glasgow , and barley , about half of which is sold for making beer and whisky in Glasgow and Edinburgh . |
| 15 | Among the most popular are fromage blanc and fromage frais from France , and quark from Germany . |
| 16 | First and foremost are road accidents and the impact of the risk of accidents — the two are not synonymous — on the behaviour of other road users such as the elderly and children . |
| 17 | Of the 80 guests in Bitez , about 30 are dinghy sailors who arrive once a fortnight for a two week holiday . |
| 18 | Consultants for Fast Forward 1 and 2 are Rod Bolitho and Christopher Candlin . |
| 19 | Others understood to be interested are Time Warner , the world 's largest media company , TV-am and Thames , two of the losing ITV franchisees , CLT , owners of Radio Luxembourg , and Five TV — a consortium led by Mr Moses Znaimer , a Canadian television operator . |
| 20 | Pictured are exchange students from Canada and the USA with David Taylor , Chairman of the Undergraduate Programme . |
| 21 | Could this be Cafe Rene ? |
| 22 | Could this be time pressure then ? |
| 23 | How I blush now : I suppose 140 were line bites and 27 times a bream had a bait gingerly between its lips . |
| 24 | The lights that were fainter were memory buoys . |
| 25 | In September 1968 the CNAA had approved a total of 213 courses , of which 175 were undergraduate courses and 12 were MSc courses . |
| 26 | ) This being Operation Bowery , conducted with HMS Eagle 60 of 64 aircraft successfully landing on Malta — KE ) |
| 27 | We discussed how to identify the full costs of courses , and the mechanisms by which funding could flow , which could include funds through students , but we did not rule out all of this being government money . |
| 28 | This being Bank Holiday Monday the British are participating in their traditional Bank Holiday pastime : queueing . |
| 29 | Many of the 53 were line engravings such as were commonly taken from existing portraits in oils : the Mercier picture seems , though , to have escaped this treatment and was not copied until the age of the photogravure plate . |
| 30 | Twenty six diabetic patients , of whom 22 were insulin dependent and four non-insulin-dependent ( Table I ) , were studied . |