Example sentences of "[noun sg] is actually [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact the first person to say it was anthropologist Thomas Hornsby Ferril , who wrote an article in the Rocky Mountain Herald in December 1955 that put forward the idea that American football is actually a : |
| 2 | But he told me that , in the eyes of the law , theft is actually a lesser charge than handling stolen goods If there were n't people handling stolen goods then nobody would nick things in the first place . |
| 3 | We always tell folk to watch out for clubroot , because the wallflower is actually a member of the cabbage family . |
| 4 | They may actually conclude that openness is actually a strategy top management has devised to cover up its impermeability to influence . |
| 5 | Or is it , as Leslie Dick suggests , that contemplating one 's own self-destruction or mutilation is actually a way of perceiving and relishing one 's wholeness — self-destructive fantasies as a kind of warped feast of narcissism ? |
| 6 | Divers may hear a motorboat apparently bearing down on them and then surface to find that the boat is actually a considerable distance away . |
| 7 | Without dwelling too long on the masculine side , the natural tendency of the male to ‘ beam out ’ light is actually a passive one ; he does it without thinking . |
| 8 | FAR FROM BEING A SLOW-GROWTH BUSINESS , HARDWARE MAINTENANCE IS ACTUALLY A MARKET IN DECLINE — IDC |
| 9 | A plan is actually a very good thing to put in . |
| 10 | The salary reference is actually the highest salary rate . |
| 11 | Røst is actually a small group of islets rather than a single island , and a haven for birds in the spring . |
| 12 | But our conclusion is that in fact the south east sector is the er least harmful of the three , but the south west sector is the next least harmful and that in fact , somewhat surprisingly I must admit , that the north east sector is actually the worst of those three . |
| 13 | Holt 's child is actually the Artful Dodger ; mercifully , not all children are . |
| 14 | The Reik is actually the longest single river in the Old World , although only because it bears its name from its source in the Upper Reik to where it joins the sea at Marienburg . |
| 15 | The ten litre engine is actually a metric engine . |
| 16 | The aggressive and frightened expressions are very similar — high head , neck and tail carriage , flared nostrils , rolling eyes etc — because most aggression is actually the result of fear . |
| 17 | I shall argue that this reasonable conclusion is actually a big mistake , and that loss of vision makes things even worse . |
| 18 | Furthermore , corporate capitalism is actually a generator of substantial inequalities in primary incomes , and it is arguable that such inequalities are a precondition for the effective functioning of the system , with the consequence that the scope for redistribution is in practice limited . |
| 19 | Chèvre is the best known of all the goats ' milk cheeses , possibly because the name is actually a generic term for all goats ' milk cheese . |
| 20 | Common in aesthetic involvement is the recognition that what seemed like mimetic realism is actually an effect of convention , genre , form , or some other kind of artifice . |
| 21 | The video is actually a parody of Robert Palmer , the slithering lounge lizard of pop who four years ago thought it cool to cast his videos with countless women dressed exactly the same , acting like mass-produced mannequins . |
| 22 | The effects loop and mix pot is actually the first part of the S80 's master control section . |
| 23 | This demand is actually the cause of acrimonious debate in the London area . |
| 24 | Now it 's rarely the case that the replacement is actually a better player than the so-called old fellow . |
| 25 | Erm on the financial side , I do n't think savings of a hundred thousand pound or the pay an non-executive out of a budget of two and hundred eighty million for the total of the three health authority is actually a heck of a big saving to justify what 's happening ! |
| 26 | Given the prospect that that her father is actually the father of this child do you that she 'll still be at home ? |
| 27 | Closet countrysiders may want to pretend their patch is actually a corner of some Sussex meadow and picture it swagged with honeysuckle and waving with ox-eye daisies and scabious . |
| 28 | I mean the other assumption that I did n't make until we were well into the thing was that this , the , the Friends Provident policy is actually the mortgage policy |
| 29 | Er perhaps one of the things that was n't mentioned this morning is our relationship with with Microsoft in that the the Microsoft SQL Server for a the O S Two environment is actually a developed product er and we have a joint marketing agreement on that . |
| 30 | The scrolled area is actually a series of lines , each containing one or more fields . |