Example sentences of "[pron] is [adv] a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not necessary to examine each of these cases here , but sufficient to note that in each there is a disposition which is plainly a legacy sub modo yet which is subsequently described by the jurist as a trust . |
| 2 | The phase is characterized by inter articulation between the state and productive capital and by the participation of collective organizations in the state which is increasingly a welfare state . |
| 3 | One of the biggest growth areas at present is the Crown Prosecution Service , which is also a government body , but involves prosecuting offenders on behalf of the police . |
| 4 | The modernist revolution means of course a break with the traditional aesthetics of beauty which is also a foundationalist aesthetics of order . |
| 5 | It is independent of the quality process but , in retrospect , would make the ideal first step in instituting a management system which is also a quality system . |
| 6 | With the water high up on the beach the sea is very choppy and launching is very difficult because the waves break viciously on the steep upper slopes of the beach which is frequently a shingle ridge . |
| 7 | Four years later he has written Yul 's biography , which is partly a show biz life and partly a much sharper settling of accounts between father and son . |
| 8 | Current flowing from the rectified input supply to the load terminals pass through this control element , which is usually a power transistor acting as a variable resistance , R s . |
| 9 | If the package or product is reserved successfully , LIFESPAN will create a skeleton package module , which is basically a module header with an issue number of 00.00Z . |
| 10 | If the operation is successful , LIFESPAN will create a skeleton package module , which is basically a module header with an issue number of 00.00Z . |
| 11 | What we call the public relations interview , which is often a radio interview but can take different forms , is a situation in which you have an opportunity , in a fairly low-key way , to sell something , to promote something , to get a message across , and if you are successful , you can find that the media will do a lot of your hard work for you in this area . |
| 12 | Less guitars but more — which is quite a Zen thing really ! ’ ) |
| 13 | The walls surrounding the courtyard used to protect what was once a fortress but which is now a youth hostel . |
| 14 | Many people wrongly believed that setaside land would soon bloom with wildflowers like this ancient Cotswold grazing meadow , which is now a nature reserve . |
| 15 | More than two thirds of that colossal amount was devoted to lager , which is still a minority brand in Britain . |
| 16 | In 1955 he took 175 wickets , which is still a club record . |
| 17 | Unlike the Dee , which is essentially a Highland spate stream , rushing urgently from Grampian heights to its meeting with the North Sea , Don pursues a more leisurely course ; meandering through the countryside , lingering in wide , deep pools , sliding gracefully beneath branches of ancient trees . |
| 18 | I doubt that she is much like the real Gertrude Lawrence but she is decidedly a class act . |
| 19 | And the fisherman was comforted , for he thought , " Maybe she is really a fairy wife that the Dawn Maiden sent me . |
| 20 | Mr Coates appears to have carried the can for a strategy that had the enthusiasm of some of those at the top of Barclays Bank , as well as of David Band , BZW 's chief executive , and of Sir Martin , who is also a deputy chairman of the parent bank . |
| 21 | The answer , for the doting parent or grandparent who is also a woodworking enthusiast , is of course to make one yourself . |
| 22 | The role of the minister who is also a Cabinet member involves a quite considerable conflict between a position as a member of the central policy co-ordinating team within the government and responsibility for the protection and advancement of the interests of a department . |
| 23 | Mr Wade , who is also a district councillor for the Woodhouse Close estate , said he was deeply worried about the incident . |
| 24 | Last year there was also a talk on Nutrition , and this year we shall be hearing about ‘ Hellerwork ’ from a Medau Teachers who is also a Hellerwork practitioner . |
| 25 | The only squeak of protest so far has come from a Law Society spokesman , Mr Jeremy Allen , who is also a Nottingham solicitor : ’ An enormous number of people had had their journeys interrupted and it has caused them concern . |
| 26 | Vice chairman Eleanor Young , who is also a Darlington councillor , fears many volunteer drivers could withdraw their cover leaving health authorities facing huge bills for taxis . |
| 27 | Yes , but , Dan if Dan has read an extremely interesting article about this actor who plays in Star Trek , and he meets his friend who is also a Star Trek fan . |
| 28 | A privileged account of racial prejudice in the police is provided by an interview with the first black policeman to join the Metropolitan Police , Sergeant Roberts , who is still a serving officer nineteen years later : |
| 29 | BOBBY CHARLTON , the former Manchester United and England forward , who is now a club director , made it clear yesterday that he would be willing to take over as chairman ‘ if the right person asked me ’ . |
| 30 | ‘ I am particularly sad that my mother has not been given an opportunity even to purchase his Military Cross , ’ said Maxwell , who is now a job consultant after being made Britain 's biggest bankrupt , with £400 million debts . |