Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [be] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The elastic constants derived by Van Fo Fy & Savin are as follows ( the symmetry axis is 3 , c is the concentration of the circular reinforcing phase in a hexagonal array , and the compliance constants Sij are quoted ) :
2 Anne wept for him and for Kathleen , who must be told the news , and decided that she must definitely find out where Kathleen was and visit her .
3 If you can show me plainly where Tutilo was until past that hour , we may strike him from the roll and forget him . ’
4 But he had no precise idea where Adam was and he did not think Adam 's travel agent ( a personal friend of the young Verne-Smiths ) would tell him .
5 Well you perhaps wo n't believe me but I sit where Geoff is and she gets right against me and there 's all this to spare is n't there granddad ?
6 Therefore , at this stage , Soviet policy towards Castro was related to this broad objective and there is no indication that Cuba was as yet regarded as having the priority status that it later commanded .
7 Edward I provided a useful source of potential support against Capetian bullying , and in 1282 Jean de Grilly wrote to Robert Burnell and Odo de Grandson , that Armagnac is and always remains faithful to our lord the king' .
8 And he uses a very large orchestra of 36 players not only to play sinfonie and ritornelli more substantial than Peri 's but for dramatic effect , as in the sudden change of tone-colour when Orpheus fatally looks backward .
9 As to the first of Mr. Collins ' propositions , I have no doubt that Lautro was and is obliged to exercise its powers fairly .
10 But the implication that Mr is that this is not a criterion which can effectively be operated at the strategic level .
11 Coventry 's goal difference is so much better than Luton 's that the margin is more like four points .
12 Bede has much to say about Sigeberht 's Christian patronage within his kingdom ( HE 111 , 18 ) but nothing of Ecgric 's , and the probability is that Ecgric was and remained a pagan .
13 Unfortunately , Doane 's conclusion was no less pessimistic than Mulvey 's as to the radical potential of this gaze , since she argued that the film narrative in these cases effectively forced the female spectator into a masochistic identification with the female protagonist .
14 The majority view was that Britain was and would remain a great power , giving the world leadership based on her experience over the centuries rather than on the depth of her pocket .
15 If Colin 's if Colin 's up for it , it would n't at all .
16 Ickx was leading , Peterson ( in a March ) behind him and Regazzoni was as usual making life difficult for those behind him .
17 To sum up what I have outlined so far , the view of Wimsatt and Brooks is that the essential property of poetry consists in the reconciliation of harmonization of opposites ; that this takes the form of an objective organization of the objective meanings of words ; and that although the same organization generally can not be found in other kinds of discourse , it nonetheless contributes to our knowledge and experience of ourselves and of the world .
18 A major advantage of both MID-TEL and MID-CRED is that neither system requires customers to install expensive computer equipment .
19 In many ways the achievement of Young and Helmholtz was that they showed , in principle , that colour vision would be possible with only three receptors , providing those receptors were most sensitive to the right colours .
20 One of the key assumptions of Morgan and Engels was that the shift from matriliny to patriliny was in some ways linked with the introduction of herding and , subsequently , agriculture .
21 I therefore propose that Coopers and Lybrand be and are hereby appointed auditors to the company , to hold office from the conclusion of this meeting until the conclusion of the next meeting er , of the company at which accounts are laid for the company in accordance with section two four one Companies Act Nineteen Eighty Five and that their remuneration for this period be fixed by the directors .
22 The Telegraph , too , implies that British can be neatly distinguished from Irish , but one of the complexities of Britain and Ireland is that it is not that easy to do so .
23 Results of the Dunhill Amateur Masters Winter Merit Tournament run between October and February were as follows : 1st , Mrs. V. Derwig ( 36 points ) ; 2nd , Mrs. M. Brown ( 32 ) .
24 Of course , there are unions and parties within Japan which cut across enterprise identification , but the point made by Hirschmeier and Yui is that for many workers , for much of the time , the enterprise is a more strongly pertinent collectivity .
25 What makes this a particular problem for Microsoft and IBM is that , while the consensus on OS/2 is unravelling , its chief rival , Unix , is at last making headway .
26 The thing is you 've got to it 's it 's like Nigel , I mean , he works for my uncle erm and he had the other guy Mark working for him for a few years and then he employed Nigel , but Mark was n't a fully qualified plumber and Nigel was and he 's ooh I do n't know about I think he 's about nineteen or no he 's about twenty three I think , yeah
27 The suggestion put forward by Hall and Schachtman was that the dishabituation observed in their experiment was not the consequence of a failure of input and representation to match , but rather depended on a change in level of arousal .
28 The great difference between the events of the 1540s and earlier periods of hostility between England and Scotland was that this episode was far more than a particularly dramatic example of the eternal political and military triangle of England , Scotland and France , or even just the revival by Henry VIII and Somerset of that old English dream , the unification of England and Scotland .
29 What 's nice about Willy and Hugh is that the two main characters are , apparently , so different .
30 The lesson to be learned from the recent history of England and Normandy was that it was virtually impossible for a daughter to keep a hold on her inheritance .
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