Example sentences of "[prep] [is] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the costs are met by head office — it gets all of the revenue because we sell in this country — but in the case of France where we have a separate legal entity , what we 're after is contribution statements by unit of accommodation for the UK revenues , and one or two other costs with those French locally incurred expenses . |
| 2 | Without consulting Ann , he announced that the boy was to be named after is grandfather Tristram Pascoe ; and having taken that decision he went off down to the harbour to see if Gristy was back from the fishing and to crow over winning the wager . |
| 3 | Erm and this man said , you know what we are very aware of is trial balance sheets you have , she needs to know the exact format . |
| 4 | For half of the twelve tracks here , the Labèques use acoustic pianos ( that has always struck me as an oddity , by the way : a piano , or a guitar that was n't acoustic would be damned difficult to record ; the only non-acoustic piano that I can think of is Joseph Cooper 's dummy keyboard ) ; for the others we are told they play ‘ MIDI Grand pianos & Synthesisers ’ . |
| 5 | He gained a lot of brownie points , for example , when the company announced its record interim losses of £45.1m and then revealed plans to sell off the majority of is leisure division . |
| 6 | But the game you 're concerned with is Arthur Evans . |
| 7 | Among the other buildings he is credited with is St. Leonards Tower at West MaIling . |
| 8 | Later , after examining maps of the area , he may discover that what he is really interested in is Parliament Hill . |
| 9 | The address to send stuff to is DR BUTCHER ( MD ) , COMMODORE FORCE , So , if Nurse Enema would be so kind as to wheel in the first vict … erm patient , I 'll sharpen my instruments . |
| 10 | Following the styhead path the first buttress you come to is Kern Knotts . |
| 11 | MAKING TRACKS STREETS AHEAD Stephen Street When a record company needs a producer to nurture the talents of an up-and-coming guitar band , the man they turn to is Stephen Street . |
| 12 | The second factor is less obviously helpful at first glance but what it adds up to is calorie saving ! |
| 13 | This is another addition to 's SW Region 's operations . |
| 14 | And although we 're not so far from here cos we 're this is Newton Road and the next town on er village on is Newton Bromswell . |
| 15 | The only expense that is paid for is air transport , when they use aircraft of the Queen 's flight , the Royal Train , and the Royal Yacht Britannia . |
| 16 | ‘ I am dumbfounded that Ferguson tells me I could n't have spoken to Edwards , but the person I feel really sorry for is Gary Bull . |
| 17 | Well that 's found D Y by D U but what we 're looking for is D Y by D X. |
| 18 | A further British man to watch for is Ian Thompson from Redcar . |
| 19 | One pairing to watch out for is David Hudd and Nick Irens and their new quoted vehicle , Vardon . |
| 20 | A lily really worth searching for is N. Rosy Morn very similar to N. amabalis but deeper in colour . |
| 21 | ‘ What we are concerned about is price control , price competition and quality , ’ he said . |
| 22 | Well , it must be remembered that the Business Studies that I 'm talking about is A E B , which is Associated Examining Board . |
| 23 | The , councillor I am not passionate about getting rid of union representation , what I am passionate about is union members paying for their own representation , not me , not the people out there , if they want a full time union official let them pay for it but do n't expect other people to pick up the bill , it 's ludicrous er to er put that sort of money in our budget . |
| 24 | Is that all you think about is money Jonathan ? |
| 25 | The final injury I want to talk about is brain damage caused by a hard blow to the head . |
| 26 | All we talk about is swear words |
| 27 | One of the key things to think about is action verbs . |
| 28 | Many thanks for concocting a circular for 's Edinburgh week-end . |
| 29 | A CHANCE meeting at 's 1989 Summer Fayre has led to a lasting romance for 's stock controller and from in France who has since moved to England to continue the relationship . |
| 30 | The technology was introduced in the US in the 1970s , replacing toxic SO2 , and Norway 's Norsk Hydro installed it at is Porsgrunn magnesium plant in 1978 . |