Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun sg] was [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Other than in Ipswich , where the WEA branch was among the small group of vigorous , active and well-organised centres in the District , there appeared to be little prospect for development without LEA-funded support in the pre-war years and , as in West Suffolk , the development of a substantial WEA presence did not occur until after the 1939–45 war . |
2 | Then Ted 's Blacksmiths shop was on the r corner . |
3 | Amongst the villagers , the division on Friday night was between the men , who had been in the pub and could vouch for each other , and the wives , who had been watching telly at home and could n't , but who seemed knowledgeable , when pressed , about a number of ITV programmes . |
4 | Suddenly the Elsie McAndrew affair was in the national news headlines . |
5 | Clem Bunker was in a rare-rage . |
6 | As the site of Montagu House was within the area of the block plan design , the article asserted that neither the Duke nor Burn would be disinterested assessors . |
7 | Slade Mill was in the hands of Edward William Cook from the 1890s , up to the First World War . |
8 | Whereas Belial Base had been built on the outer surface of a solid moon , Moloch Base was inside a hollow one ; a miracle of planetary engineering which , after five years , still had Bannen and his team groping in the dark for answers to questions they did n't even know how to formulate . |
9 | Back in 1989 the England side was at an extremely low ebb , having just been humiliated 0–4 by Australia . |
10 | The Swan Inn was on the far side of the village from Fern Cottage , situated close to the bridge over the river Windrush . |
11 | Lanfranc 's collection of Canon Law was in the library at Canterbury , but there is no evidence that Anselm ever used it while he was archbishop . |
12 | Former England keeper was in the dark , we pieced together ( 5 , 6 ) |
13 | The first detectable expression of GGF mRNA was in the nervous system , beginning at embryonic day ( E ) 10.5 to 11 . |
14 | A key UDF demand was for the general election , currently scheduled for no later than June , to be postponed until November , in order to give opposition parties more time to organize . |
15 | Dissent flared into civil war after a Sunday Telegraph Gallup poll revealed opposition to the Maastricht Treaty was at an all-time high among Tory backbench MPs . |
16 | The long-sought ‘ killer application ’ — aka the next Lotus — may have been born last week : Silicon Valley start-up Arbor Software was at the NT Pavilion at Comdex in Chicago showing off its multi-dimensional spreadsheet . |
17 | Tilly Whim was at the southern end . |
18 | The Harvard dealer was on the sharp end of clients ' complaints . |
19 | Justin Pink was at the M4 junction before he remembered that he had forgotten to tell Debbie that it was a black-tie job at the Simpsons ' . |
20 | His blue Vauxhall Astra car was on the drive where Mr Miles had parked it after driving home for lunch yesterday . |
21 | Valeriy Kulishov , advisor to the Russian Minister for Culture on restitution matters and member of the Restitution Commission , told The Art Newspaper : ‘ The talk at the Dresden meeting was to a large extent about a legal basis , and the protocol of the meeting itself is a kind of ‘ framework ’ agreement . |
22 | The Bristol team was in the process of discovering that in addition to the light electron and heavy proton and neutron there are particles of intermediate masses which they named ‘ mesotrons ’ . |
23 | Her Sloane Street shop was between an antique shop and a florist 's . |
24 | When discussion of a reconvened Geneva conference was in the air in December 1973 , the government stated that ‘ Israel will not return to the lines of June 4 , 1967 , which were a temptation to aggression . ’ |
25 | Lancaster Polytechnic was by the end of the 1960s one of the premier public sector institutions , with one in six of all CNAA degrees ( more than any other college or polytechnic ) . |
26 | Manoeuvring by the Unitarian from Liverpool , Francis Bishop , got a statement from Chamerovzow that no resolution repudiating the American Anti-Slavery Society was on the books of the BFASS . |
27 | To make it worse , the Connor bitch was on a fancied runner in the big race . |
28 | The 87 Sr/ 86 Sr of NBS SRM987 was and the 143 Nd/ 144 Nd of the La Jolla Nd standard was at the time of these analyses . |
29 | The front garden of Cambridge School was like a piece of meadow , long grass , willow herb , daisies and golden rod . |
30 | I remember that the first time I came to Semer Water was as a boy on my bike . |