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

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1 THE Prime Minister , Jeffrey Archer , Sylvester Stallone and Rod Stewart are among those lined up to appear on the Wogan chat show as part of BBC TV 's £82 million line-up of programmes for the new year .
2 of all grey geese identified in Sussex are of this species .
3 But Shrewsbury are after more , they 're looking to set away now and that one has been pushed away by Colin .
4 However , only about twenty per cent of residential homes in Flanders are of this type ( Hellinckx and Munter , 1990 ) .
5 This paper will consider the issue in the context of community work , in which the elements accentuated by Rothman are of less consequence and client participation has indisputably remained a primary value .
6 In contrast , Britain and the United States are among those countries cited as exhibiting a strong allegiant orientation .
7 If we can suspend the rigidity of the traditional comparisons , we can realise that Matisse and Picasso are in many respects part of the same enterprise .
8 He and Jeff were out most of the time , trying to track down the speedboat , for which a popular local search had been mounted , and he was hardly ever at the villa .
9 Alexei , Jotan , Jehana and Arkhina were among those of the nobility who had elected to eschew the fervour of the crowd , and watched from a wooden platform which had been constructed across the entry to a side street .
10 Foreign Minister Júlio Semedo , Minister of Natural Resources and Industry Manuel dos Santos and Justice Minister Joao Cruz Pinto were among those dismissed .
11 Such contrasting figures as Averell Harriman and General MacArthur were among those to oppose direct American intervention in that country .
12 ‘ You think the Newleys were like that ? ’
13 Compagnie des Machines Bull SA is in such a bad way that only the determination of the French state keeps it alive , and Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA is not much healthier .
14 Skip outside Mo 's with all the burnt stuff in it .
15 Stein-am-Rhein is in some ways a reproduction of all that is wonderful about Schaffhausen , but with enough added subtleties to give it an identity of its own .
16 Salmon , who was an intimate friend of Picasso 's at this time , described a few years later his restless state of mind : ‘ Picasso was unsettled .
17 The Spanish writer Gomez de la Serna , a friend of Picasso 's at this time and an habitué of the Bateau Lavoir during his visits to Paris , recalls that Picasso 's walls there were decorated with reproductions of El Grecos .
18 The uninscribed tombstone from Murrell Hill is of some interest since it shows in relief a mother dressed in a tunic and seated in an upright chair , while holding an opened fan in her right hand .
19 What do you mean we did n't get pissed at Scott 's at all .
20 Currently , the MCA is like any other tax allowance and allows a taxpayer to reduce his or her liability at his or her highest rate of tax .
21 Well no you 'll not get , cos I 'll take this in and say , look , can you just transfer two pound off Linda 's onto this .
22 Meet us round Andy 's at half ten it 's five past .
23 ‘ They just want to tell us which parts of their bodies are out of the Levi 's at any one time . ’
24 Morrissey 's Bar in Abbeyleix is like most Irish pubs used to be .
25 To us Bede is above all famous for his Ecclesiastical History of the English People ( 731 ) , but his contemporaries attached more importance , judging by manuscript circulation , to his scriptural commentaries .
26 Improv is unlike any other spreadsheet ( apart from Improv on the NeXT machine , from which it is derived ) as you 'll see from the review on page 97 .
27 Richard 's after that as well .
28 Housmans considers that building a property in Portugal is in many cases cheaper than buying one .
29 So really they the benefit of this to those of you is that that this end of Portugal is like that is it .
30 I said very carefully , ‘ Yes , I do see that if your pal Richard is behind this he has put you in a corner .
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