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 . |