Example sentences of "[noun prp] is [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , with rumours already rife at Roker that Crosby is on borrowed time just months after signing a one-year contract , his chairman refused to clear the air . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ Andy is in good shape and I 'm expecting him to go all the way this year ’ . |
| 5 | We had climbed together a couple of weeks before at Goat Crag , where I was once again reminded how suited Fanshawe is to upward progress ; a powerful frame and seemingly hydraulic legs brought him to the crag aeons before I arrived . |
| 6 | In other words , the military budget in the United States is of enormous significance for any government 's economic policy and this gives the military tremendous leverage in terms of obtaining new weapons in an age of high technology , especially in conjunction with fears of the enemy 's growing strength . |
| 7 | Erm i in actual fact the , th the decision to do that , inadvertently , is , is an absolute masterstroke , because I know that er Ken is in real problems with fees for the electrification people . |
| 8 | Gordon Durie is out after injuring an ankle and Gudni Bergsson is on international duty with Iceland . |
| 9 | Dundrod rider Joanne Jarden position on 59.40 , Philip White from Coleraine is in 18th position on 60 penalties , with Margaret Creighton ( Lisburn ) in 19th position and Ulster Television researcher Felicity Pierce in 26th position . |
| 10 | In the article on his work which appeared in 1985 Levi is at one point examined with reference to Leviticus . |
| 11 | The contact with Wren is of particular interest in that it provided an influence on his own architectural style , to be seen , for example , in the Clare north range ; but otherwise his designs display a pleasant artisan manner rather than a full understanding of the grammar of classical architecture . |
| 12 | Housmans considers that building a property in Portugal is in many cases cheaper than buying one . |
| 13 | They 're quicker at getting on the backs of their players than Cuntona is onto another player 's wife . |
| 14 | Li Yuan is not to know , but I want us to know where Kim is at all times . |
| 15 | If the DNA-dependent phosphorylation of c-Jun is of physiological significance then one might expect that the presence of Jun binding sites ( FSEs ; refs. 24 and 25 ) within the activating DNA would increase kinase efficiency . |
| 16 | If the final code does that , then Borland is in deep yoghurt . |
| 17 | ‘ Lieutenant-Colonel Sharpe is on Slender Billy 's staff , Johnny . ’ |
| 18 | The thesis of this chapter is that the North of England is in urgent need of modern development . |
| 19 | Stephen Haudé is at 109 Midhurst Road , Ealing , London W13 ( 081 567 1081 ) . |
| 20 | During private conversations with foreign visitors , president Alexandrov , vice-president Velikhov and scientific secretary Scriabin worked hard to prove to foreign colleagues that the ‘ Sakharov problem ’ does not exist , that Sakharov is in fine shape in Gorky . |
| 21 | The National Library of Scotland is within five minutes ' walk , and the Main Library of the University not much further . |
| 22 | Mr Forsyth is in ebullient mood and is fighting his campaign on his record as a constituency MP . |
| 23 | Against a country who have yet to win a game in this competition , McCoist is at one time the biggest worry and the main source of inspiration for Roxburgh . |
| 24 | Temic Telefunken Microelectronic GmbH is to second source Intel Corp 's 80C51ZX microcontroller . |
| 25 | The potential for large population movements to wreak havoc on environmentally vital regions such as the Amazon basin means that the outcome of the struggle for health and development in Brazil is of international importance . |
| 26 | A MOCK emergency proved Courtaulds Fibres in Spain is in good shape to deal with a major accident . |
| 27 | CC spokesperson Edward Holdaway said ‘ The recognition by the Government of the nationally important qualities of the Blackdown Hills is as exciting development in securing the long term future for the area . ’ |
| 28 | Yet Northern Ireland is like Italian politics used to be : dominated by its partyocracy and political blocs , shifts of a few percentage points represent an earthquake . |
| 29 | I take in my opinion the size , scale of settlement that is being pursued by erm North Yorkshire is of sufficient size , erm my experience erm are twelve fifty to fifteen hundred new settlement is sort of of a size that can sustain a reasonable balance of community facilities , I think in looking at the new village and in the context of P P G thirteen its highway implications , we see from table one of er Mr Curtis 's supplementary statement that public transport , I E bus and train , in terms of journeys to work to the Greater York area amounts to about eight percent of all journeys made , now I think if we were to follow Mr Curtis 's view through and put all development on the periphery of York , if we put two hundred to the North , two hundred to the East , two hundred to the South and so on and so forth , the contribution that those , that new housing can make to improving the public transport system , will be very small , if you concentrate your developments in a new settlement , or or maybe two new settlements which is another point , erm you have a better opportunity to provide a public transport system which would not only serve that new village , but also settlements in the surroundings , and I think you will find that the percentage of people in the new village who are reliant on public transport as a means of getting to work is greater that what you find in the Greater York area at the present time . |
| 30 | Sharon Lutchman is of Indian descent and draws upon her diverse cultural influences to express herself . |