Example sentences of "the [noun prp] be [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Latest addition to the IWM is Westland Wasp HAS.1 XS567 , which served on board HMS Endurance during the Falklands War in 1982 . |
2 | The music of the Rastas was dub reggae , with a heavy slow beat less suitable for dancing . |
3 | Among witnesses called for the AFCO were Richard Doll , an epidemiologist from the University of Oxford , whose work first established the link between smoking and disease . |
4 | Good examples from the NHS are energy conservation measures and building maintenance . |
5 | The major threat identified by the NCC is land reclamation . |
6 | Also not far from the Rhine is Limburg Cathedral on the river Lahn . |
7 | The BBC 's Sunday night hit One Foot in the Grave was best comedy ahead of Birds of a Feather . |
8 | The whole item was allowed no more than four times that in the BBC 's Sunday evening news broadcast at 6.30 . |
9 | Also involved with the Hoptons was Philip Bothe of Coddenham ( Suff. ) a second generation emigrant from the north west who suddenly rose to local prominence after 1483 — which seems to imply an earlier connection with Richard . |
10 | Also involved with the Hoptons was Philip Bothe of Coddenham ( Suff. ) a second generation emigrant from the north west who suddenly rose to local prominence after 1483 — which seems to imply an earlier connection with Richard . |
11 | Seen taking snaps of the mud ( yes , we said mud ) divers on the Sunday was cult film-maker JIM JARMUSCH who seemed to be the only one interested in watching what was otherwise a truly sad spectacle . |
12 | Widespread in the Pacific is Broussonetia papyrifera ( Moraceae ) , originally from Asia and now grown from China and Japan through Malesia to America , where it is naturalized : it is the basis of Polynesian tapa cloth , which is made from its bark . |
13 | The latest rebuff to the manufacturers of substitutes for breast milk came in a rare secret session of the WHO 's executive board . |
14 | Michael Degnan , 30 years in Bishop Auckland , strutted the theory last weekend shared by Arthur , Squeak and a few others of the Cumberland 's Friday night faithful that the name comes from the cockfighting pit that once was out the back . |
15 | Next to the Stanfords was Youngs Court — two exceptionally small dark cottages — again Church property — occupied by two maiden ladies — Miss Young and Miss Thomas . |