Example sentences of "[adj] [is] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A straightforward explanation for this is that inflation affects all voters whereas unemployment tends to be heavily concentrated on ( as far as the UK is concerned ) areas not noted for extensive Conservative support . |
| 2 | mark — no news about Frank over here today — sports pages are just filled with headlines of scum going out … frank 's new club played another draw this weekend — they now have a 1–6-2 ( w-d-l ) record ( i watched the goals on Eurosport/Eurogoals programme — never cared much for spanish futba — but i guess i will be following Albacete for a couple of weeks now — when/if frank scores/goes i will keep you guys informed ) |
| 3 | No doubt it will be said that the British public have said chemist when they should have said pharmacist for so long that it would be impossible to change , but the obvious answer to that is that decimalisation presented little problem . |
| 4 | The reason 26 is not odd is that dog has another sense , which even when maximised excludes bitches , and this is automatically selected by the context . |
| 5 | Okay , so we 've been saying that , I mean clearly , I mean that , that 's good evidence to suggest that world trade in absolute terms in agricultural goods is , is increasing , but as a proportion of world trade erm , it 's er , we know , we know that , we know that it , it 's falling . |
| 6 | Er that 's that lot got that . |
| 7 | Refrigeration is another large expense , but we have economised by 20% — and that 's enough power to run all the household fridges in Wolverhampton . |