Example sentences of "[adj] is [adv] a [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is particularly a problem in chronic disease . |
| 2 | This is particularly a problem in the rural areas , and it 's particularly in the rural areas where this happens . |
| 3 | This is even a problem in better documented periods , and will only be resolved , if at all , by extensive research at the sites . |
| 4 | Firstly , it is said that this is not a case in which interim relief is appropriate or possible at all . |
| 5 | Sitting here as a British judge it is my duty to tell you that this is not a country in which there is one law for the rich and another for the poor . |
| 6 | It should be stressed that this is not a qualification in interpreting or community work . |
| 7 | Although this is not a matter in respect of which we are asked to grant any relief , I believe that Lautro should reconsider its practice in this respect , and consider deferring the issue of a press notice until after the person affected has had the opportunity to apply for the notice to be rescinded and to make representations to that effect , and Lautro 's board have ruled in the application . |
| 8 | This is not a fish-disease in the true sense of the word . |
| 9 | This is not a dispute in which we are seeking more pay for solicitors . |
| 10 | Being on six floors does not allow for sweeping vistas , but this is not a shop in which one can get lost any more . |
| 11 | Well they 've made it absolutely much more pressing and this is just a drop in the ocean . |
| 12 | This is n't a deficit in response inhibition as such because the animals never develop a history of being reinforced in one arm of the maze in preference to any other . |
| 13 | The first , 81a , has actually been converted to a living chamber for him , if this is n't a contradiction in terms . |
| 14 | The third choice is for each house ( or pair of houses ) to have its own soakaway — this is simply a hole in the ground filled with bricks or rubble , into which the rainwater is taken and out of which it will slowly disperse . |
| 15 | This is hardly a climate in which educational innovation could flourish . |
| 16 | Coun Cresswell said : ‘ Labour are trying to appear generous by providing a wooden pavilion , whereas this is really a kick in the teeth for bowlers . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ This is always a priority in a home tie , ’ he says . |
| 18 | It may be possible to devise a system for including greater objectivity into descriptions , and Dr Peacock has been very helpful in laying down guidelines , which it is hoped will be published before long , but this is only a step in the right direction towards a fuller understanding of manufacturing processes , marketing and distribution , and the size and historical development of each industry . |
| 19 | Our Looks Great ! extra is virtually a magazine in its own right . |
| 20 | Two 's company , three 's a crowd , but when you 're talking about this generalized and more desexualized supplemented narcissistic libido to do with ego , then of course three is not a crowd in fact three erm is , is , er is the is er just as easy to accommodate as three thousand or three million , because it 's , it can be channelled into the group . |
| 21 | While urging for a change in the terms of the debate , in the short-term fat women must argue that to be both fat and beautiful is not a contradiction in terms , as part of the process of beginning to celebrate our sexuality . |
| 22 | International Relations at the start of the 1990s is thus a subject in dispute . |
| 23 | A sudden snow flurry gives Nathan his first-ever view — if that is not a contradiction in terms — of a white-out . |
| 24 | He may not in fact manage to produce what meets the requirement , even when something he knows about would meet the requirement ; but that is simply a failure in a sort of performance in which he is at least sometimes capable of success , while no instrument is ever capable of it at all . |
| 25 | Susan Bumstead , barmaid at The Tap , with the ale going that is down a treat in Italy |
| 26 | Too little water brings minerals to the surface and leaves them there in an inhibiting layer ; too much water may leach them away altogether , though that is seldom a problem in polar soils . |
| 27 | Lotus marketing manager , Neil Hudspeth , says , ‘ considering there is n't a fully operating Alpha system out there yet , the next generation of 1–2-3 is still a twinkle in the eye . ’ |