Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The BM is rather like a Prolog predicate . |
| 2 | It is a relational database which is rather like a filing cabinet in which not only the dividers have been removed but also all pieces of paper without words on them . |
| 3 | On most sites , the relationship between contexts is drawn as a matrix diagram , which is rather like a family tree . |
| 4 | As a result the fax protocol , which is rather like a file transfer protocol , such as ZMODEM , has to be implemented the comms software driving the modem . |
| 5 | Labour today is rather like a car company whose models have acquired a reputation for unreliability . |
| 6 | A Christies spokesmen said yesterday : ‘ The art world is rather like the property market . |
| 7 | Lunch is no problem , as we can eat at the ‘ hamburger stall ’ next door to the department , or we can get an amazingly cheap and sustaining meal for 12 cruzeiros ( c. 15p ) in a canteen on the campus , which is rather like the prison canteen in ‘ Porridge ’ . |
| 8 | The display is rather like the File Manager , in that you see the names of the files at the left hand side of the screen , and the chosen details at the right hand side of the screen . |
| 9 | you do n't need the pink potty , the pink potty 's right outside the toilet door |
| 10 | The consultant has explained that Tourette 's Syndrome is a rare and unfortunate condition , and he should fucking well know about those , he 's right off the Christmas tree , probably spent half his life sucking strange men 's cocks or taking it up the arsehole in a public loo in the Charing Cross Road . |
| 11 | Detergents and dirty clothes do n't mix very well with food preparation and in any case the most sensible place to position both appliances is somewhere near the bedroom/bath area . |
| 12 | The curator 's nightmare is somewhere like the Smithsonian Institution in Washington , where the number of items is like grains of sand on the sea shore . |
| 13 | It is somewhere in the kitchen drawer with the 60-watt bulbs . |
| 14 | But my father 's cousin was head of the conservatorium in Wales , so I suppose it is somewhere in the family blood , ’ confessed Carol . |
| 15 | What 's on at the May Festival |
| 16 | WHAT 'S On in the North West tonight . |
| 17 | The X-rated extravaganza 21st Century Scut , is on at the Everyman Theatre on Friday and Saturday evenings as part of Liverpool 's Festival of Comedy . |
| 18 | The Friends of the Lake District feel that these developments are ‘ obstructive in the landscape ’ and have been incensed by the Marina which is right on the Bowness shore of Lake Windermere . |
| 19 | Anorexia nervosa is fundamentally about an identity crisis . |
| 20 | It is all over the toilet seat and the floor . |
| 21 | But after wining and dining in style , it 's only aboard the tea-time boat home that you count the real cost — those extra pounds on your waistline . |
| 22 | And that 'll be , I 've got about a ream of , well it 's only about a ream paper . |
| 23 | It 's only in the swimming pool Chris . |
| 24 | The categories have been increased but the funding has not , so that er although this is in as a growth item and although it is being presented as a standstill item , in fact it may not have been a , a , a , a reduction in the service . |
| 25 | ‘ The post-mortem report is in on the Needham business ! ’ |
| 26 | ‘ You reckon that this Stubbly guy is in with the Scamp mob ? ’ |
| 27 | Wilson has the 200m butterfly , 400m and 1500m freestyle , while Purvis is down for the 200m backstroke , 400m freestyle , 50m , 100m and 200m butterfly . |
| 28 | There is no doubt that Ibanez 's current high profile is down to a marketing policy which borders on genius . |
| 29 | NEC says its new focus on the business market instead of the scientific and engineering market is down to the 36% growth in the latter market . |
| 30 | NEC says its new focus on the business market instead of the scientific and engineering market is down to the 36% growth in the latter market . |