Example sentences of "[noun] be [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From this it can readily be seen that only 56 institutions are of the size advocated in ‘ Better Schools ’ and yet this 19% caters for nearly half the student population whilst 148 sixth forms ( 52% of the total ) each with less than . |
| 2 | In the USA big name institutions are in the race : Princeton , Los Alamos , MIT . |
| 3 | SCOTVEC courses for beginners are on the basis of a half day per week for one year while the NWRAC Home Machine Knitting Course requires a full day per week for two years , or three if Part 2 is included . |
| 4 | MICKEY MOUSE and Donald Duck are in the dog house with Goofey . |
| 5 | Before long , the only vacancies are near the entrance . |
| 6 | Its part is written a perfect fifth higher than it plays and as long as its notes are on the stave it sounds well . |
| 7 | Some of pop 's flavour-of-the-month acts are on the bill . |
| 8 | Whilst this section is confined in its application to acts expressly authorised to be done on behalf of a firm , the general law of agency will continue to attach liability to the firm for the unauthorised acts of its employees when those acts are within the course of their normal or apparent activities for the firm . |
| 9 | The hon. Gentleman can be absolutely certain that we agree that the measures proposed by Mr. MacSharry are to the detriment of his farmers and farmers in every corner of the United Kingdom . |
| 10 | However , these and similar discussions are beyond the scope of this book . |
| 11 | Since much of equity returns are in the form of capital gains , at least in the long run , which are taxed only on realisation , personal tax on equity returns is generally in effect much lower than that on the returns to investing in a company 's debt . |
| 12 | All our accounts are with the auditor . |
| 13 | Since these appropriation accounts are on the cash basis , accounting standards would hardly seem relevant . |
| 14 | These accounts are for the period from 15 July 1991 to 30 September 1992 . |
| 15 | Many eastern states are near the end of their landfill capacity . |
| 16 | ‘ No , the nose and the hair are in the family , ’ my brother agreed . |
| 17 | Do not worry about this so long as all or most of the important symptoms of the case are in the remedy . |
| 18 | Yes the ducks are on the road . |
| 19 | Robert Tisserand in ’ The Art of Aromatherapy ’ states that essences are like the blood of a person . |
| 20 | They 're the same now as they were in the fifties when making presentations and that 's about the skills you need when you stand up to speak and the skills you need in the preparation phase so the two towers of presentation skills are about the preparation and the presentation itself . |
| 21 | Improvements to Ark printing are in the offing , Mr Round believes , as are facilities for transferring data into Ark , which will allow data to be loaded automatically from the firm 's AS/400 database without rekeying . |
| 22 | The Germans are in the village . |
| 23 | The illustrations are for the case when the game is played with the eight neighbouring sites ( the cells corresponding to the chess king 's move ) , and with one 's own site ( which is reasonable if the players are thought of as organized groups occupying territory ) . |
| 24 | for example : ‘ Do any lecturers have a PhD ? ’ or ‘ How many lecturers are in the Computer Science Department ? ’ can be answered by accessing the index only . |
| 25 | In the capital , Riga , ethnic Russians are in the majority . |
| 26 | Once policies are on the statute books , there is reluctance to change them , or change is very slow and largely through non-statutory guidance . |
| 27 | We need an urgent review , maybe less papers but more information on rights lost and what Labour policies are for the future . |
| 28 | Their desperate League form this season has consigned them to a similar predicament , while Chelsea are on the crest of a wave . |
| 29 | The story goes that the ends of the bugle strings on the badge are in the form of thistles in remembrance of the regiment 's association with the Highlanders in battle . |
| 30 | One major part of the ongoing work of the Working Party is to discover what opportunities are being provided by a range of different agencies and what your attitudes are to the provision of opportunities for young people . |