Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main argument against any method which preserves the gall bladder is stone recurrence but to assume that all patients will develop stone recurrence is incorrect . |
| 2 | Behind the wheel is Robin Smith , boss of Simpson Engineering , from Alvington in Gloucestershire . |
| 3 | Selecting a remedy is part science , part art . |
| 4 | General Electric is Forstmann Little 's biggest investor . |
| 5 | The man behind the idea for the Workers Educational Association is Paul McGee . |
| 6 | It is appropriate that their 1991 conference takes place in the UK as the president elect of the association is Derek Malcolm , film critic of The Guardian . |
| 7 | Former junior doctor Chris Johnstone 's pioneering the legal approach by taking his old employer , Bloomsbury Health Authority to court , backed by the British medical Association 's Chris Finlon . |
| 8 | Since the standard route of entry is graduate entry , the social profile of graduates is the starting point for consideration of the social profile of the profession . |
| 9 | The girl behind the Boo persona is Alison Clarkson , a talented , highly original 20-year old from Shepherd 's Bush , London . |
| 10 | Notable for sheer donkeyness is Trevor Morley ( at one point even Chappie was yelling at him to get his arse in gear ) . |
| 11 | One of the most promising of the younger brigade is Adam Scowcroft who is one of 10 yet to have first team experience . |
| 12 | The report calculates that there are 978,000 people currently working in central London , where total office stock is 170m sq ft . |
| 13 | The ex-Republican is Mr Lowell Weicker , a blunt critic of the conservative wing of the party , who was unseated in 1988 after a number of prominent right-wing politicians supported his Democratic opponent . |
| 14 | This follows from the probable distinction between the Fort Ternan and Maboko/Nachola material : because the type species of Kenyapithecus is K. wickeri from Fort Ternan , the generic name Kenyapithecus has to remain with the Fort Ternan material and forms the root for the second tribe Kenyapithecini . |
| 15 | The wild card is Baroness Mallalieu . |
| 16 | The favourite to conclude a deal is Axa Midi , the French insurer . |
| 17 | A recent development in theories of person perception is attribution theory . |
| 18 | Northwest 's Paris sales manager , Mr Frederic Wuatelet , said a steady stream of passengers had accepted the offer of an alternative flight after the airline 's head office in St Paul , Minnesota , revealed that a man with a Middle Eastern accent had telephoned the company and threatened Flight 51 . |
| 19 | The third type of e-mail is voice records . |
| 20 | Perhaps the most common laboratory example of solvent extraction is ether extraction . |
| 21 | A precursor of this line of reasoning is Max Weber , for whom the shared ideal and material interests of groups are primary analytical components . |
| 22 | A writer who has devised a consistently comic vision through formal disruption is Tom Robbins . |
| 23 | His chief backer is Roy Hattersley , whom he has been seeing quite a bit lately . |
| 24 | Another sculptor whose work is figurative , like Mr Segal 's , but who will likely never do a presidential monument is Kiki Smith . |
| 25 | Its supreme monument is S. Stephen 's Cathedral in Vienna ( 521 ) . |
| 26 | An organisation always on the lookout for insensitive developments is the Council for the Protection of Rural England , whose president is film producer David Puttnam . |
| 27 | Its president is Osamu Uno , a businessman from the Osaka region . |
| 28 | The new president is Bob Welch . |
| 29 | Its first president is Sir John Collyear , who explained that a single institute will provide greater support and services ‘ for those members , drawn from many disciplines ( including chemistry , physics and engineering as well as metallurgy and materials science ) whose interests and activities remain centred principally in specific well-established materials , and also those whose main concern is in leading-edge technology and the exploitation of more advanced materials ’ . |
| 30 | Their Northern Ireland president is Billy McCormick from Craigavad who tells me that membership is 200 and rising , and new recruits are always welcome . |