Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] be [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Thus where talents are concerned a determinist story can be told . ) |
| 2 | Although hire of the film or video is free the Institution has to meet Viscom 's fee for carriage , handling and maintenance . |
| 3 | Where probation is appropriate a prison sentence may mistakenly be imposed or vice versa . |
| 4 | Where witnesses are unavailable an admission to being involved is helpful . |
| 5 | When acceleration or deceleration is complete the transistor switch is opened and the capacitor can then recharge in preparation for the next speed change . |
| 6 | Where productivity is higher the carpet thickens and becomes peaty ; Allen and Heal ( 1970 ) reported moss peat up to 2 m thick , overlying rather than mixing with the mineral soil beneath . |
| 7 | Where speech is difficult a system of hand squeezes can be used . |
| 8 | This has confirmed my Suspicions that builders are inefficient the world over . |
| 9 | Although admission was free the public had to purchase Red Cross badge which gave the spectators temporary membership . |
| 10 | Several other sets of doors were dotted around the floor and , far off to the left , a black maw opened up in the wall , with so little light coming from it that Benny was certain the tunnel beyond turned several times before reaching the outside world . |
| 11 | Although broadcasters may feel that RDS is user-friendly the consumer-industry is only gradually responding to the growing dislike of over-complex and often confusing controls ; c.f. video recorders easily set to record the wrong programme on the wrong channel at the wrong time , and teletext units that remain under-used . |
| 12 | Although conditions were hard the industry was booming in the second half of the 19th century and there were regular jobs for most people . |
| 13 | Had a bit of difficulty in finding my feet , sexually , as it were , in that although prostitutes were twenty a penny , the kind of up-market lovelies that I favoured were harder to locate . |
| 14 | It was evident , from conversations with him at the Kolbitar , that Lewis was such a man , and in version of his Lay of Leithian , the story of how the mortal Beren , returning from the wars , through the forests of Neldoreth , encounters the elfish maiden Luthien and falls in love with her . |
| 15 | The fact that rivers are such a symbol of endurance and of changeless change is what makes their management a touchstone for the whole issue of our relationship with the natural world . |
| 16 | Of course , the success of this lesson has to do with more than structure ( indeed , I am not suggesting that structure is all a teacher needs to know about ! ) . |
| 17 | The shows that year were such a success with holiday-makers and residents that they continued to produce entertainment there for twenty-five years . |
| 18 | How canst thou tell people that sin is such a thing , and that so much misery is upon them and before them and be no more affected with it ? |
| 19 | Small cracks can be repaired with a leak sealant put into the feed-and-expansion cistern or with epoxy resin filler after draining down , but if damage is serious the radiator will have to be replaced ( page 150 ) . |
| 20 | As with the land , if division was difficult the business or the family home would be sold to allow it . |
| 21 | Today , fruit and vegetables are available every month of the year , if we are willing to pay the price of importing and employing the latest methods of food preservation . |
| 22 | Fruit and vegetables are half the price of home and sacks of oranges and lemons are virtually given away . |
| 23 | Additionally , if n is large the expression simplifies further to : |
| 24 | Few agencies now have the time or the staff to train new entrants in specialist skills , and research is such a skill . |
| 25 | If funds were available the proposal was put to a vote . |
| 26 | ‘ It would n't matter if you were at home and lunch was half an hour late . |
| 27 | If management is inefficient the company 's securities will have a low stock market valuation as compared with those of similar , but well-managed , businesses , since the prospects for future dividends and share price appreciation will be relatively poor . |
| 28 | If Donovan is correct a bite during love-making would appear to be actual bodily harm . |
| 29 | Both Wagamama and Belgo are open every day from midday until eleven , neither accepts bookings , and you can get away with spending less than a tenner in either . |
| 30 | The persons solicited in this way reacted with annoyance , perhaps indicating that they supposed that they were being solicited for the purposes of prostitution ( the magistrates having found as a fact that ‘ it would be impossible for anyone so touted or solicited without enquiry to appreciate the purpose of the solicitation , and that a solicitation for this purpose in the circumstances of time and place was such an affront that it might provoke a breach of the peace . ’ ) |