Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun sg] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | NCR Corp has been demonstrating an enhanced version of its Co-operation environment at UniForum in San Francisco , and says that it provides enhanced scalable , enterprise-wide support , including broadened server scalability ; enhanced desktop capabilities ; single point , local or remote , system administration ; access to object-based frameworks ; updated versions of all third-party components including Windows 3.1 and Hewlett-Packard Co 's NewWave 4.1 ; access to the Informix database ; and improved diary , mail and information access . |
| 2 | The Research Councils , through the Advisory Board for the Research Councils ( ABRC ) have commissioned a number of studies of research policy , in order to determine the best measures for the objective assessment of research productivity , and those carried out by the Science Policy Research Unit ( SPRU ) at Sussex University have been fundamental in reviewing existing measures , and suggesting new indicators which may be used singly or in combination . |
| 3 | DEREK ROBINS on the multi-talented Mary Whitehouse Experience the comedians who cause sides to split and tempers to rise THE shocking stars of the BBC2 comedy show The Mary Whitehouse experience have been forced to water down their controversial material for TV viewers . |
| 4 | It seems that on human relationships within the prison the long-term effects of the Ruiz decision have been mostly negative . |
| 5 | In a few cases ( gold , corn , wheat , oats and soyabeans ) the direct opposite of the Samuelson hypothesis has been found , that is , a positive relationship between price volatility and maturity . |
| 6 | However , for each of the commodities for which a contradiction of the Samuelson hypothesis has been found , another study has found evidence that the commodity supports the hypothesis . |
| 7 | One way of avoiding this problem is to use JTMP ( Job Transfer and Manipulation Protocol ) to run jobs remotely ; once a workable JTMP framework has been set up , there is no need for the user to log on directly to CMS at all . |
| 8 | Will Slaughter had been employed formerly as a headsman . |
| 9 | Napier University has been providing full-time undergraduate teaching in publishing since 1968 . |
| 10 | Liu Ho-chien had been appointed to replace Gen. Chen Hsin-ling as military chief of staff . |
| 11 | When the Diet reconvened on Jan. 24 , the Prime Minister sought to fend off charges that Kyowa money had been used by Abe to assist Miyazawa 's campaign for the LDP leadership in October 1991 [ see p. 38558 ] . |
| 12 | Tour sponsors Tetley Bitter have been unable to persuade customs to allow supplies in for the players . |
| 13 | Today , no coal is exported from North Shields — the old Northumberland Dock has been filled in and is the site of a gas treatment station , an oil depot and Velva Liquids , which handles chemicals , etc . |
| 14 | It 's the second time in a month that the Highbury hit-man has been accused of insulting fans . |
| 15 | BTW Speed has been having very quiet games recently . |
| 16 | The Young England Rugby Club has been in existence for two years but is now being relaunched as a major part of the RFU youth initiative with its own clear aims and ambitions . |
| 17 | The Far Eastern Economic Review of April 9 reported that although the decision to cancel Netherlands aid had been taken by President Suharto , it was widely supported by the government and bureaucracy . |
| 18 | Prior to the rioting the Dinkins administration had been widely congratulated on successfully avoiding the disturbances which had affected many US cities in the aftermath of the Los Angeles riots of April-May 1992 . |
| 19 | In most cases CAA mail has been returned by the Post Office as ‘ gone away ’ , and further enquiries have been unable to establish the correct address . |
| 20 | Since the opening of the power station , Torness Harbour has been used only rarely but offers the best permanent , deep-water facility on the south-east coast between Leith and the Border . |
| 21 | Students at Somerville College have been fighting for months to keep men out or their college . |
| 22 | The Sir Douglas Bader Trophy has been won by No 1143 ( 8th Edinburgh ) Squadron with an astounding figure of £290.76 per cadet . |
| 23 | David Park had been born and reared in New Cumnock and had worked in the pits in the area . |
| 24 | That ogre of FAKINTIL demonology had been recalled . |
| 25 | In the United States allergy has been a specialty for decades . |
| 26 | Its A-minus rating has been put on probation , out of fear of ballooning deficits ; it might indeed have met sterner treatment had 1989 not been a mayoral election year . |
| 27 | By 1987 52 per cent of the West Bank and approximately 30 per cent of the Gaza Strip had been transferred to Jewish control . |
| 28 | Deportation orders against four senior Fatah activists in the Gaza Strip had been issued on March 24 . |
| 29 | The Israeli authorities confirmed on March 31 that three Palestinian notables from the Gaza Strip had been allowed to travel to Egypt and Saudi Arabia to raise money for development projects . |
| 30 | This participation is demonstrated in several articles , including ‘ Combating inequality ’ on page 11 , which describes how the involvement of local communities in community mapping in the West Bank and Gaza Strip has been an essential part of the process . |