Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [det] [is] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is so interesting about this is the way in which it both resembles , and differs from , Kuhn 's account of changes in ‘ paradigm ’ . |
| 2 | However , it may transpire that the most important factors are information concentration rather than sheer size , and the degree to which a dictionary is up-to-date and covers contemporary material ( this after all is the type of material a text recognition system would typically have to handle ) . |
| 3 | just half of that is a fiver |
| 4 | Politicians tend to act from baser motives , of which the strongest of all is an instinct for their own survival . |
| 5 | While some of this is a question of chemistry , it is the style in which you dress which says most about your personality and the way you operate . |
| 6 | While some of this is a question of chemistry , it is the style in which you dress which says most about your personality and the way you operate . |
| 7 | There are countless examples from most African countries of a similar negligence of completed investments , although some of this is a by-product of the nature of development aid , as we shall see in Chapter 11 . |
| 8 | I mean this is the language some of this is the language of extremes |
| 9 | But most interesting of all is the treatment given to Sidney Lee , described in his obituary as biographer , Professor of English , writer on the place of English literature in the modern university , and for thirty years editor of the Dictionary of National Biography.34 In reviewing Lee 's work , Ernest A. Baker identifies him as the complete " humanist " by virtue of his classical scholarship , his faith in beauty and reason , and his exalted hopes of human progress . |
| 10 | Most interesting of all is the Queen 's order that Mr Dobson , the Clerk of Statutes , should pay £100 per annum to Lady Denny for his office . |
| 11 | One of the most interesting of these is the grotto , where a pool is constructed with a background of similar appearance to a rock garden . |
| 12 | The most interesting of these is the prediction that protons , which make up much of the mass of ordinary matter , can spontaneously decay into lighter particles such as antielectrons . |
| 13 | High above this is a copy of the original , which ended up in Sta Maria della Vittoria in Rome but was destroyed by fire in the 19C . |
| 14 | But very dependent on this is the willingness of the educational system itself to form continuing links between all educational levels . |
| 15 | Foremost among these is the agreement of the Church of England to accept greater consultation with the DoE provision for representation on Diocesan Advisory Committees by local planning authorities and national amenity societies , and the extension of listed building control to the partial demolition of non-Anglican churches . |
| 16 | But there are groups within the University that have been given specific responsibility for certain elements , and the largest of these is the Education Area . |
| 17 | The largest of these is The Desktop Publishing Company which uses a network of independent consultants among whom are numbered most of the better-known experts . |
| 18 | The finest of these is the house of Jacques Coeur in Bourges ( 441 ) . |
| 19 | Each of these is a symbol of a deeper reality for us in the home of Christ . |
| 20 | Each of these is a type of contract of sale of goods and each has the characteristic that the buyer is committed to acquiring ownership of the goods . |
| 21 | However , the language units which do arise are ‘ propositions ’ , and central to each of these is a verb , attached to which is an agent and object . |
| 22 | Help such as this is a form of ‘ travel insurance ’ — it insures families against the need to travel for food . |
| 23 | Typical of these is A Glossary of the Dorset Dialect by William Barnes , first published in 1886 and later reprinted , in Guernsey , in 1980 . |
| 24 | Typical of these is A Glossary of Household , Farming and Trade Terms from Probate Inventories by Rosemary Milward ( Chesterfield 1982 ) . |
| 25 | Typical of these is the use of hidden cameras linked to some form of eye-scan monitor so that a reader left in a waiting room with a magazine can be watched , to see how the magazine is read and which bits of a particular page or ad are most carefully looked at . |
| 26 | Typical of these is the crossbill , a bird of the pine forests , which every few years arrives in Shetland in flocks . |
| 27 | Typical of these is the Invective against France which survives in several manuscripts : it depicts the French as effeminate , combining the characteristics of the lynx , viper and wolf ; King Philip 's fraudulent claims to the French throne and his unworthiness for it are elaborately exposed with biblical and legal references ; by contrast Edward 's victories , secured by his virtuousness , serve only to prove that God was on his side . |
| 28 | Typical of this is the inclusion of intriguing work by the Frankfurt-born Karen Knorr , whose photographic examination of the ambiguities of connoisseurship is a high point of the display . |
| 29 | But how much of that is the fault of Yorkshire-born Selina herself ? |
| 30 | How much of this is a consensus by the way ? |