Example sentences of "[noun] is [adv] [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was stated frequently by solicitors that the effective choice of solicitor by the unrepresented defendant is either the duty solicitor or a named or identifiable solicitor . |
| 2 | The landing gear is also a touch fighter-style — tall , thin and hard . |
| 3 | In addition , as with music , the improvisation and performance side is mostly a group activity , and therefore this brings a different emphasis to the assessment of individual contributions , as well as posing its own particular problems . |
| 4 | They may actually conclude that openness is actually a strategy top management has devised to cover up its impermeability to influence . |
| 5 | The first stage of a divestiture search is often a pricing analysis , designed to advise the client on the initial asking price for the business . |
| 6 | Kingfisher yesterday tried to counter the view that its 120p-a-share bid for Dixons is only a sighting shot . |
| 7 | Kingfisher yesterday tried to counter the view that its 120p-a-share bid for Dixons is only a sighting shot . |
| 8 | Despite the best tries of metricationists , the name of Fahrenheit is still a household word ; that of Reaumur is not . |
| 9 | The original mix is still the attention grabber , with its slightly ( slightly ! ) |
| 10 | Andrew Saxton is already a Commonwealth Bronze winner and was runner up in the World Championships . |
| 11 | That is not to say brevity is yet a Kinnock hallmark ( ’ I 'll answer this briefly , ’ he told foreign correspondents on Friday before launching into a five-minute response ) . |
| 12 | John-Paul Ziller is variously a drugs dealer , magician and con man , personifying — like Rinehart in Ralph Ellison 's Invisible Man — the flux of narrative stances ; Plucky Purcell , as his name suggests , represents the narrator of adventures and Marx Marvellous ( ‘ your host and narrator ’ ) embodies Robbins 's role as narrative compère , constantly leading us into new episodes with an appropriate verbal flourish . |
| 13 | Private practice is usually a business partnership of solicitors who work together . |
| 14 | A coral is essentially a sea anemone which supports its body by a skeleton of calcium carbonate . |
| 15 | In other words is simply a disequilibrium adjustment mechanism . |
| 16 | This subjective appreciation of the work of Nizan is merely the starting point of analysis , however . |
| 17 | As to the volume of work available , crime is still a growth industry , and the constantly increasing complexity of many parts of the law inevitably creates a demand for skilled legal advice . |
| 18 | After meeting with Klibi on July 21 Shaikh Sabah appeared optimistic of a peaceful settlement , stating that " what is between the brothers in Iraq and Kuwait is merely a summer cloud which will go away " . |
| 19 | The Greenhouse Effect is now the e world 's most pressing environmental problem . |
| 20 | In these library databases the major key is often an accession number . |
| 21 | In 1631 it was granted afresh to his widow , Prudence , by King Charles I with the stipulation that a free market was to be held in the district weekly ‘ on the Sabbath day ’ ( ie on Saturdays ) — and Saturday is still the market day . |
| 22 | But IRAS is only a survey telescope , with simple detectors and a planned lifetime of around seven months , during which its main task is to sweep the entire sky and catalogue the sources it finds . |
| 23 | Mexico is now the star economy in Latin America . |
| 24 | The master drawing is usually the ground floor plan , taken as a section at one metre height . |
| 25 | The most common microcomputer used in UK schools is now the BBC microcomputer range . |
| 26 | The position at which you carry out your holding is usually a radio beacon — NDB or VOR — or at the intersection of two position lines . |
| 27 | Post Soviet Union Gosstandard is now the Russia Committee on Standards . |
| 28 | A good marriage is obviously a nonzero sum game , brimming with mutual cooperation . |
| 29 | The sadly ubiquitous Bolero is also a shade coo , yet here rattle 's meticulous approach scores a bulls-eye . |
| 30 | Sometimes you do n't even know what they 're for , because the ad is just a cartoon girl taking the dog for a walk or something . |