Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] be [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the Palladium — a cheap trick to try and convince the punters that they were in somewhere far classier than was really the case . |
| 2 | There was the scandal of the Westminster Council 's sale of cemeteries for 15 pence ; a report of an enterprising Yorkshireman , Edgar Dakin , who , shocked at the prices charged for memorial headstones in the conventional marble or granite , had patented his design for thermoplastic ones at a tiny fraction of the cost ; and yet another that was virtually a half-hour commercial on BBC television for the ubiquitous Hodgson Holdings . |
| 3 | The house was left empty and was often a target for vandals and Sutherland was unable to sell it . |
| 4 | They are usually developed in soft material and the relief of these and related forms may be up to 50 m ( 150 ft ) high but is usually a lot less . |
| 5 | If he were his value would be high because is also a forward . |
| 6 | The closed-loop input impedance is easily found as To find the closed-loop output impedance , a source , is considered to be connected to the input in which case Assuming for simplicity that the feedback network negligibly loads the output and so from which the closed-loop output impedance is If further as is often the case , |
| 7 | Sorry that 's just a bit of advice |
| 8 | Landing with obstructions on the upwind side is particularly dangerous and is just the sort of error people tend to make when they have n't flown for a while . |
| 9 | The school was built in 1877 and is now the village hall . |
| 10 | They make perfect concentration impossible and are often the cause of breaks in work activity . |
| 11 | The oral shield is arrow shaped or light-bulb shaped and is about a quarter of the disk radius in length . |
| 12 | Draft agreements in the UK are not usually as one-sided as is frequently the case in the United States . |
| 13 | It is important for the organ to be properly covered by insurance , but making it available to students costs little and is again an investment for the future . |
| 14 | The film , funded by the BFI , tells the story of a white girl ( played by Saffron ) in a mixed-race relationship who becomes pregnant and is subsequently the victim of a brutal beating by National Front thugs . |
| 15 | Colette joined Bank of Ireland in I.T.D. in 1971 and is presently an officer in M.S.U. , Head Office . |
| 16 | Chris believes the Bay Horse was first a pub in the 1560s and was also a coaching inn . |
| 17 | Surprised by Joy limited by the necessarily artificial conventions of autobiography , gives an impression that the development of Lewis 's religious opinions was much more cut and dried than was really the case . |
| 18 | Upper Framilode is by far the larger and was originally the location of the Purnells ' extensive iron and tinplate works , of which few traces remain , while Lower Framilode consists of just a few cottages , the mill and the Darell Arms . |
| 19 | Coningsby has been an R.A.F. station since 1940 and is now the base for Phantom fighters . |
| 20 | But Football League action of the kind taken against Flashman is unusual and is seldom the result of their own initiative . |
| 21 | Academic , or theoretical , discourse is not privileged but is instead a form of accounting which uses abstraction to illuminate . |
| 22 | Babies born to teenagers , especially those who are unmarried as is frequently the case in developed countries , and to older women with many children are often unwanted . |
| 23 | in trying to answer these questions and psychological analyses and the whole appropriate to the age of the and I quote we must not forget that but is also a law giver and educator Egyptian Pharaoh undeniably Egyptian in origin . |
| 24 | It was black , the sort of black that is less a colour than a graveyard of colours , and there was a highly-ornate runic inscription up the blade . |
| 25 | The à la glace or freezing method was invented by Armand Walfart in 1884 and is still the method of dégorgement most commonly used today . |
| 26 | In fact , the first report appeared in July 1992 and was mainly a description of the evaluation process . |
| 27 | However , although ‘ multiculturalism , as an educational movement dates from the 1970s and is primarily a response to the post-Second World War migration of black communities to Britain , it is important to recognize that multiculturalism is a perennial social issue , for all but the simplest of societies are characterized by cultural diversity . |
| 28 | If the intervals are not regular but are simply the time it takes the operator to change the subject and are not perceptible , it becomes stop-motion ( or single frame ) animation proper — the movement is created , but not actually recorded . |
| 29 | Moore does , indeed , somewhat notoriously , think that a beautiful object has some value in its own right , apart from consciousness of it , but he believes that this is slight as is also the value of mere consciousness apart from its objects . |
| 30 | Since professional development is a dynamic process , the training which some South Asian teachers have received in the subcontinent should not be condemned as totally inadequate as is currently the case in official circles . |