Example sentences of "be [noun] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was certainly a source of great pride to me in the nineteen sixties to be Personnel Manager of the Greenock plant , in an area which is noted to it 's erm , insecurity , to see the effects on the living standards and conditions and morale of the general community of having a manufacturing plant which had stability of labour , as well as it 's er , objectives . |
| 2 | He had an endearing habit at 10 o'clock of calling on each facet of his customers , starting with the lowest rank of airman , to " piss off " ; and worked through the ranks until he got to Kings ( and on this occasion it happened to be King Peter of Yugoslavia ) . |
| 3 | Hence part of the research will be case studies of about 6-8 IT initiatives , chosen for their diversity of aim and approach . |
| 4 | She 'd seen the same thing happen to too many others in the music business , not because they 'd tried and failed to be carbon copies of Aurora Blake , but simply because they 'd tried to force a talent they simply did n't possess . |
| 5 | A growing number of companies are already publicly known to be distress sellers of property . |
| 6 | And J. J. told me there will be tape recordings of the program going out in Australia and New Zealand . |
| 7 | National and regional patterns of change will be established primarily from official statistics whereas the principal methodology in Norwich and Ipswich will be interview surveys of a sample of employers and employees within the service sector . |
| 8 | Making his first appearance in goal will be Richard Wright of the Thurleston High School . |
| 9 | One Chelsea target may be Erik Thorstvedt of Spurs . |
| 10 | There is also likely to be ring fencing of some key posts . |
| 11 | Thomas Baker of Fobbing in Essex , whose resistance to the poll tax was the earliest recorded sign of revolt , had indeed been appointed to be village collector of the tax ( 11 , p.205 ) , but instead led the opposition to it . |
| 12 | These might represent distinct proteins but may also be degradation products of CREB or ATF1 . |
| 13 | Pugh attributed the Philippos letters to Granville Penn , and he considered him also to be the likely author of the Zoophilus letters ( a possible alternative author might be Dr Priestley of Birmingham ) . |
| 14 | Presumably these will be reference implementations of the proposed standards that the IETF will be examining . |
| 15 | Sir Andrew Derbyshire , who as a young architect with Sheffield City Council was part of the steering committee 30 years ago , has agreed to serve again , and the chairman will be Frank Duffy of DEGW , who is now the RIBA 's Vice-President for Marketing . |
| 16 | The first stage of the plan would be UN verification of Vietnam 's September 1989 withdrawal from Cambodia [ see pp. 36881-82 ] , the implementation of a ceasefire , and the cessation of all external arms supplies to the warring factions . |
| 17 | At Vergina , later in the fourth century , the quality of recently discovered fresco-painting suggests an established tradition which might go back to Archelaos ' time ; and continuity is also suggested by Pliny 's statement ( Natural History xxxv.62 ) that Zeuxis gave Archelaos a painting of Pan , who was to be patron deity of the third-century Macedonian king Antigonos Gonatas ( see the coin illustrated as frontispiece to W. Tarn ( 1913 ) Antigonos Gonatas ) . |
| 18 | One group might consist of the younger consumer end of the market and one might be business women of thirty-plus . |
| 19 | In all cases , the bones are protected from weathering , but there may be further breakage or attrition if secondary transport or trampling occurs , and there may be surface corrosion of the bone in acid ( or highly alkaline ) conditions . |
| 20 | ‘ Prime movers in what will be viewed as one of the most welcome innovations in bowls , will be Kerry Clarke of New Zealand , representing the WBB , Australia 's Al Mewett , President of the WIBC and David Harrison who will be representing both bodies . |
| 21 | Rothmans are to put over £100,000 into the county over the next seven years and will also be title sponsors of the opening home match , the Sunday League game against Lancashire at Durham University on April 19 . |
| 22 | In an attempt to reduce the delay common in civil litigation , the Civil Justice Review recommended that there should be court management of litigation . |
| 23 | Among visitors to the exhibition will be Baroness Denton of Wakefield , parliamentary under-secretary for consumer affairs and small firms . |
| 24 | Exceptions might be SSD abuse of powers , or perverse decisions . |
| 25 | The spectacularly political appointments of the Thatcher years , like sending the right-wing journalist Lord Chalfont to be deputy chairman of the Independent Broadcasting Authority , are outnumbered by the nomination of much more traditional figures . |
| 26 | For most of the next two years he served with the army in Newcastle , though in 1650 the council of state declared him to be unfit to be deputy governor of the garrison . |
| 27 | An example of this could be entity occurrences of persons who are female , where they relate to : |
| 28 | I said , ‘ I do n't want to be Lord Mayor of London . |
| 29 | This grade is designed for those who have gained a well recognised qualification but who , previously , could only be student members of the HCIMA . |
| 30 | Prime Minister has it in mind to recommend to Your Majesty the appointment of Fotherington-Smythe to be Lord Lieutenant of Borsetshire . ’ |