Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] be [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They make a good double act in the Treasury team , where she is shadow Chief Secretary . |
2 | Sabrina France , 37 , lavished gifts on Detective Constable Michael France by stealing from a Bupa hospital where she was business office manager . |
3 | I have always said that there are thousands of qualified accountants sitting out there in small companies where they are finance directors , credit controllers , company secretaries , advisers to the board , the people to whom the board looks for everything . |
4 | The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art produced his Shut up and Sing in 1960 and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art , where he was music director from 1963 to 1973 , produced his Excuse Me for Living in 1964 . |
5 | Lamen Khalifa Fhimah , one of the two men named in the indictment , was said to have stored the explosives at Malta 's Luqa airport , where he was LAA station manager , and to have built the bomb with the second defendant , Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi , Libya 's chief of airline security , hiding it in a Toshiba radio . |
6 | retired from , where he was export services manager , in May 1982 after completing 43½ years of loyal and valuable service to the Company . |
7 | Also joining RDW is Suzanne 25 , from Liverpool Playhouse , where he was youth arts marketing and publicity assistant . |
8 | He has worked in the Plant Records Department , Pay Section , where he was group office assistant , and also cashier in the Cash Office . |
9 | You 're using up a lot more disk space than you are memory space . |
10 | She heard herself say , ‘ So she 's S. Kettering ? ’ |
11 | ‘ So you 're Aunt Shiona ! |
12 | ‘ So you 're Miss Theodosia Kyte ? ’ she said in a thin voice whose tone matched the air of acidity that hung about her . |
13 | ‘ So you 're Paddy Byrne 's daughter , ’ he said . |
14 | She did n't shake hands — it would have been difficult for her , anyway , sitting in the car — but as I pondered on the word ‘ princess ’ and bowed slightly , she said , ‘ So you are Doctor Masters ? |
15 | There was one , there was one last comment that I missed out there that it was the erm the permission to proceed with the product recommendations , you were wanting to proceed with recommendations but you had n't got the commitment off Steven in the first place so you were suggestion recommendations and what ! |
16 | Although we were city kids , we built dens in the fields behind the estate and harvested bluebells and brambles . |
17 | Bread and potatoes , although they are carbohydrate foods , are known as unrefined carbohydrates and are not especially rich in energy , so you can eat them — but with minimum butter or margarine . |
18 | That the long-term unemployment figures are much lower than they were bears testimony to the fact that many of our pledges and the policies that we have implemented are having a positive effect on the ground in relation to the individuals about whom Opposition Members spoke with such understandable feeling and passion . |
19 | Although it is winter time I am not afraid to move my bait higher in the water to keep in touch with the fish . |
20 | Although it is Neil Armstrong who will be forever immortalised in the history books , his ‘ One small step for a man , one giant leap for Mankind ’ represented just the tip of a huge pyramid of courage , research and dedication by the foremost scientific brainpower the human race has ever mustered . |
21 | No , I 've been and spoken to them again this morning and yesterday , R S C left it there not O S D although it 's O S D's van , so they should 've come out to move it on Friday and the mechanics did n't turn up , then they lost the keys , cos yesterday myself and who was it , Lyn , waited up for the keys cos they were gon na move down put it into a safer spot . |
22 | Although it was T U C policy for member unions to refuse government money for ballots , a number of unions defied it . |
23 | Ms Alexander , calling on Mrs Bottomley to meet a delegation of parents , said : ‘ Although it was Beverly Allitt who committed these crimes , my concern is that the hospital management failed to spot her character defects , failed to supervise her and failed to act on numerous clues , and delayed inexcusably before calling in the police . |
24 | ‘ So it 's Jane Eyre ! ’ he continued . |
25 | It 's partly because I 'm so lonely , it 's partly deliberate ( I want to make him relax , both for his own good and so that one day he may make a mistake ) , so it 's part weakness , and part cunning , and part charity . |
26 | ‘ So it was Marie Savigny you killed in the forest outside Godstowe ? ’ |
27 | ONCE it was pine cupboards and ethnic rugs , now it is baby clothes and family wear for Storehouse . |
28 | I can tell you this much , if I were Lionel Dunbar , I 'd have packed her in months ago . |
29 | If I were William Styron , the third speaker , I 'd keep my head down . |
30 | If I were Mrs Douglas and had put up with years of a philandering , self-important husband I think I might consider I was more deserving than him of the luxury away-from-it-all fortnight 's vacation . |