Example sentences of "[adj] and [noun] [be] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the population is Russian-speaking and Russia is the country 's closest economic partner . |
| 2 | Dinner seemed to be hardly Italian at all , except that there was spaghetti , so English and German was the company . |
| 3 | National made between 3,000 and 5,000 Tri-Plate instruments , and out of all those , less than 600 or 700 were round-neck Tri-Plate guitars , since square-necks were standard and round-necks were a custom order . |
| 4 | So this is a major complication and I think this shows why Freud had to introduce this second model of the mind , because in his first model of the mind it was very simple and repression was the force that distinguished conscious from unconscious . |
| 5 | There often comes a point in the growth of an enterprise when it is clear that some of the activities are profitable and others are a burden . |
| 6 | Do it when the economy is booming and affluence is an excuse to demand — and for companies to resist — more money . |
| 7 | He said : ‘ When your brother Maurice 's wife was ill and David was an infant I understand you looked after him from time to time . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Kenneth Clarke has said that nursery education is not a priority and commitment to a nursery place for every three and four-year-old is a mistake . |
| 9 | Kenneth Clarke has said that nursery education is not a priority and commitment to a nursery place for every three and four-year-old is a mistake . |
| 10 | More nodding and croaking was the answer . |
| 11 | From this graph , we see that increase in reaction time is directly proportional to the number of alternatives , by Hick 's Law : where k is constant and N is the number of equally probable alternatives . |
| 12 | LINEAR REGRESSION — For practical reasons , the relationship between two variables is often described by a linear model , in the form of Y=A+BX ( where Y and X are the dependent and independent variables , respectively , A is a constant and B is the regression coefficient ) . |
| 13 | USAC was fine and Mario was a star there , but to be a real star in America , you have to win Indianapolis , and that was one place , Mario recalls , where he had a really lean time of it . |
| 14 | Selection is inevitable and flexibility is the name of the game . |
| 15 | The other predicates which we use to describe the game are empty(x) which signifies that the square x is empty ; filled ( x , C ) where x is a square and C is a player ; to-move(C) which is true if it is C's turn to play ; win(C) which is short for the formula |
| 16 | The things I said may have been unjustified , and the fact that I just happened to be bloody tired and bad-tempered was no excuse . |
| 17 | I wish you well with your writing , remember talent is very useful and perseverance is a necessity . |
| 18 | The exact relationship between glagolitic and Cyrillic is a matter of dispute amongst scholars . |
| 19 | According to him , the Black and Tans were a terror force , hastily recruited from ex-soldiers to carry out a policy of naked and bloody reprisals against the IRA . |
| 20 | Black and white is the theme here and a large white claw-and-ball bath is strategically placed in the centre of the room . |
| 21 | Being a child when the state was publicly engaged in making children healthy and literate was a support against my particular circumstances , its central benefit being that , unlike my mother , the state asked for nothing in return . |
| 22 | So great and rapid is the devastation that some have feared that the entire reef might disappear — even though it contains 3000 separate coral islands , stretched 2000 km along the Queensland coast , and covering an area the size of Great Britain . |
| 23 | What lay behind the beliefs of the Great and Good was a sense of custodianship . |
| 24 | In adult plumage a barn owl is beautiful and Dawn was no exception . |
| 25 | His ambition was to create art even though he was blind and sculpture was the answer . |
| 26 | To make the numbers simple , suppose that C = 8 and K is a quarter . |
| 27 | If we change every to and any one to , where e is small and n is the number of , then we can never have for any subset of nodes . |
| 28 | Well Melissa 's cool and Crystal 's a bit crap and Catherine 's all right . |
| 29 | Almost everyone agrees , for instance , that enterprise zones alone are of limited value , that tax incentives are relatively ineffective and deregulation is no solution . |
| 30 | Red Hot And Dance is a quasi-record of that day : an uneasy cocktail of blipvert public information and fairly lifeless live shots of acts who could loosely be classified ‘ dance ’ . |