Example sentences of "[noun] [is] [adj] [coord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Heather is 27 and a potter . |
2 | The ceiling is low and a mustard colour , though dry rot has seeped through and chipped most of it away , leaving whitish , gaping blisters . |
3 | So much greenhouse equipment is electric and a light will allow you to work with the plants at any time of the day . |
4 | Philip Tataurangi is 21 and a demon putter , arguably the boldest and best amateur golf has seen for ten years . |
5 | My nose is pink but a bit of powder soon fixes that . |
6 | A good thick numnah is imperative and a Poly Pad is invaluable as this will disperse the pressure of the saddle and Poly Pads come in various thicknesses too . |
7 | Of the external walls and gates of the palace , the west wall is missing and a number of towers . |
8 | It is like pedigree dogs — a pedigree is special but a cross-breed is nothing more than a mongrel . |
9 | Limited room service is available and a hair dryer is provided in all the bathrooms . |
10 | Talk of catastrophe is popular and a money-maker for authors and publishers . |
11 | The price is one and a half milliardi . ’ |
12 | The price is one and a half milliardi . |
13 | Control over monetary policy is political and a lack of control over it is undemocratic . |
14 | But it is unclear whether this theory is serious or a misunderstanding . |
15 | Today , Mary is 23 and a music publisher . |
16 | A Guide is friendly and a sister to all Guides . |
17 | The date over the door is 1708 and a fire place is dated 1758 , but in an early Parish Register someone from Dubber Beck was buried in 1632 . |
18 | The trapdoor in the floor is intact and a set of stone steps below lead down to the basement , location 3a . |
19 | Rather , it is the highest level of qualification held by an employee which is of interest , and therefore any lower level information is superfluous and a burden on the system . |
20 | ‘ This growth is dynamic and a result of all the competitive activity of all the ferry companies , ’ he added . |
21 | For many industrial goods the sales cycle is long and a salesperson who attempts to close the sale at early meetings may cause annoyance . |
22 | Klensch is well-known in the trade for patting all the most dreadful couturiers on the back , claiming , ‘ If I say a show is bad and a designer has very little talent , it really can have an adverse effect and I do n't believe that is my job . ’ |
23 | Front legroom is good and a tilt column means most people will get comfortable behind the wheel . |
24 | It will be shown that the variation of the measure with slight variations of light intensity is small and a checking mechanism is included in the software so that doubtful measurements are repeated . |
25 | Robert Hughes is 12 and a pupil at Llantarnam School . |
26 | Now if the minister is right and a partner in the firm or indeed an assistant in the firm a acting as a tax advisor or financial planner , might come across something er tha that er if er he were acting as auditor he would be bound to report . |
27 | That women 's seventy and a day and she 's got the body of a young girl ! |
28 | Trade marks : harmonization is imminent and a Directive has been issued requiring compliance by 1st January 1993 ( Council Directive to approximate the laws of Member States relating to trade marks ( 89/104/EEC ) ) . |
29 | Today Odette is five and a half stone lighter and her life has changed in all kinds of ways . |
30 | In the tables a rating of 1 is given to conditions in which most annoyance is likely and a rating of 5 for those conditions in which the weather will give most help in dispersing and diluting odours . |