Example sentences of "is [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The first person I see at Birkdale is Gary player , and I ask him if he 's fixed up with a caddie .
2 Visible exhaust smoke is particulate matter , but it 's not only carbon .
3 Down below is Porth-y-Rhaw Bay , once the site of a woollen mill and a lime kiln .
4 One of the most versatile enzymes is cytosine deaminase , found in fungi and bacteria , which converts the antifungal drug flucytosine to the much more toxic fluorouracil .
5 Loads of butter and grated cheese are not the optimum choice , nor is chilli con carne , mountains of sour cream or curry .
6 ( One well known exponent of such a naturalism is Philippa Foot . )
7 Another arrival at the Museum is heritage Class 108 Twin Diesel Multiple Unit set S941 : 51922/51562 .
8 The best choice for brackish water is Dermogenys pusillus from Singapore and Thailand .
9 Mm , one er scripture which I always find very interesting is Hebrews chapter twelve , verse twenty two look at that one
10 Is Raoul English or something ?
11 The traditional agricultural land use in the Pentland Hills is sheep farming , mainly of pure bred Blackface flocks .
12 Surely javelin is brute force as well ?
13 If in any given case the land in dispute is unbuilt land and the squatter is aware that the owner , while having no present use for it , has a purpose in mind for its use in the future , the court is likely to require very clear evidence before it can be satisfied that the squatter who claims a possessory title has not only established factual possession of the land , but also the requisite intention to exclude the world at large , including the owner with the paper title , so far as is reasonably practicable and so far as the processes of the law will allow .
14 To use that characterisation as a justification for removing from the definition any requirement of actual fighting as an element in the definition is bootstrap reasoning of an advanced order .
15 Predominantly its work is case work , considering whether individual applicants should receive exemptions from examinations and pupillage .
16 However , although the Regulations are silent on this , there is case law that suggests that an informal decision of members will not always suffice where company legislation requires special procedures .
17 Finally there is case law .
18 He studied at the Royal College of Art before teaching at St Martin 's School of Art and is course tutor at Colchester Institute .
19 Only thing that happens at home is Course Work and Exams .
20 Indeed , his passionate predilections form the basis of the plot , which is part thriller , part black comedy but also a serious exploration of the price paid for love and lust — if you 're not very careful …
21 This strategic vision is part style , part process , part content , and part context , while visionary leadership involves psychological gifts , sociological dynamics and the luck of timing .
22 Our biochemistry is part dragon : the " R-complex " , which awakens when our thinking and feeling brains are off guard , in trance , afraid or asleep , is a dragon brain .
23 Infants still occupy a world that is part fantasy and magic , and they readily accept the idea of talking animals and talking objects .
24 Set in the steamy swamps of Bayou La Teche ‘ Scorchers ’ is part comedy , part deadly serious drama , in the story of two curious relationships — one in which a newly married husband ca n't get his young wife into bed and in the other a preacher 's daughter ca n't get her husband out of someone else 's !
25 The establishment of the idea that the telling of the truth is thus subject to standards set by the use of a volume which is part history and part fiction , is almost tantamount to condoning the telling of untruths when the ritual is omitted , or at least making it much easier to justify such behaviour .
26 The difference is part luck and part circumstance ; but it is also in the driver 's mind .
27 The figure of £15,778 under survey fees is part payment for the Race Relations Consultancy .
28 Their job is part counselling , part provider of information .
29 is part Opera House curtain , part
30 It is part owner of Atochem , one of Europe 's main manufacturers of methyl bromide .
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