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 | 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 . |
| 16 | Anorexia nervosa is fundamentally about an identity crisis . |
| 17 | It is all over the toilet seat and the floor . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | And that 'll be , I 've got about a ream of , well it 's only about a ream paper . |
| 20 | It 's only in the swimming pool Chris . |
| 21 | This rna strand is called ribosome , and is somewhat like a computer tape which the rna can zip through to specify the correct amino acid . |
| 22 | However , there is no official going rate for estate agency fees and if individual agents are prepared to cut their fees , this is only for a business reason . |
| 23 | It is only for the time being . |
| 24 | Electron transfer to or from the node is only through the tunnel junction . |
| 25 | It is only through the sound doctrine of a rectilinear course that we can escape from I know not what false cycles discovered by false and deceitful sages . |
| 26 | AT&T Co says it is studying a device that would turn an ordinary television set into a terminal that could call up films , shows and information or act as a video telephone , but it insisted that it is only in the prototype phase and denied a Los Angeles Times story that a field test of the technology would be announced next month ; it would neither confirm nor deny that it is teaming up with BellSouth Corp and Viacom International Inc in the interactive television work . |
| 27 | If this is not done , then as soon as the controller is switched off , this whole palette will be lost , as it is only in the console memory , not yet on the disk . |
| 28 | It is only from the vantage point of a better framework that previously unforeseen opportunities open up , and the previously unacknowledged costs of resignation and entrenchment become visible . |
| 29 | This was possible because the topmost floor of the two-and-a-half storey building is entirely in the roof space , obtains all its daylight from a new roof-light and therefore can not be used easily for habitable accommodation . |
| 30 | And the après ski is less like a Martini commercial and more like an episode of Colditz . |