Example sentences of "[noun] is [adj] [coord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ceiling is low and a mustard colour , though dry rot has seeped through and chipped most of it away , leaving whitish , gaping blisters . |
| 2 | So much greenhouse equipment is electric and a light will allow you to work with the plants at any time of the day . |
| 3 | My nose is pink but a bit of powder soon fixes that . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Of the external walls and gates of the palace , the west wall is missing and a number of towers . |
| 6 | It is like pedigree dogs — a pedigree is special but a cross-breed is nothing more than a mongrel . |
| 7 | Limited room service is available and a hair dryer is provided in all the bathrooms . |
| 8 | Talk of catastrophe is popular and a money-maker for authors and publishers . |
| 9 | Control over monetary policy is political and a lack of control over it is undemocratic . |
| 10 | But it is unclear whether this theory is serious or a misunderstanding . |
| 11 | A Guide is friendly and a sister to all Guides . |
| 12 | The trapdoor in the floor is intact and a set of stone steps below lead down to the basement , location 3a . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ This growth is dynamic and a result of all the competitive activity of all the ferry companies , ’ he added . |
| 15 | For many industrial goods the sales cycle is long and a salesperson who attempts to close the sale at early meetings may cause annoyance . |
| 16 | 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 . ’ |
| 17 | Front legroom is good and a tilt column means most people will get comfortable behind the wheel . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 ) ) . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | By the time we get to the man 's boisterous , almost redneck , version of Lightnin' Hopkins ' ‘ Good Times ’ the conversion is complete and a hunger for the music starts to take hold . |
| 23 | My face is round and a bit chubby and I want someone to tell me which styles would suit me . |
| 24 | Er and similarly the syntax of languages are often said to be oppressive of women , a lot of the way that language is structured and a lot of the words that you get in a language , that 's another thing that 's said . |
| 25 | Although the laryngeal mask does not protect the airway against gastric contents , it has potential for use in resuscitation and emergency medicine when intubation is impossible and a patent airway can not be maintained with a face mask . |
| 26 | Although it will be some considerable time before it is fully catalogued , all the material is accessible and a record is being maintained of the areas most in demand ; cataloguing priorities are being established accordingly . |