Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [conj] [art] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such combinations make up the particles known as mesons , which are unstable because the quark and antiquark can annihilate each other , producing electrons and other particles . |
| 2 | ‘ Ask away , oh anxious one , for you are lovelier than an aardvark and I can deny you nothing , ’ said the seal , whisking the waves into a fountain with her mighty tail . |
| 3 | I am clear that the proposal that we are discussing , which involves a two-level station , is the best for Londoners and the best for travellers , whether international or domestic . |
| 4 | We are fortunate that the leadership and whole-hearted support of our Minister and Kirk Session enable us to ‘ use our powers for those who are powerless ’ . |
| 5 | We are fortunate that the super-power that remains has no instinct or appetite for dominating the world by oppression and force . |
| 6 | Such contracts are appropriate because the timing and level of the peak can be determined with a high degree of certainty . |
| 7 | You are pretty as a picture and we would not want you drawing attention to yourself , would we ! ’ |
| 8 | These are three and a half so they 'd be slightly longer . |
| 9 | Bless all who are married and every parent and child . |
| 10 | These are better than the poison-taking and tomb scenes . |
| 11 | In these cases abortions are legal if the mother or child is diagnosed by two doctors ( usually the G.P. and the gynaecologist performing the operation ) . |
| 12 | Judge Blofeld said : ‘ I am unhappy that an incident that requires a court hearing can not have one . ’ |
| 13 | Generally , links with other services are poor and the contribution that doctors and nurses can make to specific treatment is entirely lost . |
| 14 | To expand on that ; many girls would retain the values of civilisation and would want democracy and order and all that , as Ralph did , and eventually I am sure that a girl or girls would break away , causing a rift in the group , I think that the causes of the rift would be more trivial and the arguments more verbal and less brutally physical than the boys , but girls are capable of a great deal of spite and bitter unforgiveness and if more than one leader-figure emerges , they may later argue . |
| 15 | I am sure that the hospital that my hon. Friend has in mind will wish to take account of her comments . |
| 16 | I am sure that the President and his advisors and most of the scientists who went to work on this project had heavy hearts … |
| 17 | The Booksellers and Publishers Associations are concerned that the trade and the public will be lulled into a false sense of security by recent press reports that the Prime Minister is taking control of economic policy and that he is widely believed to be against increasing taxes , including VAT . |
| 18 | Then the distribution of the number r ab of clones which hybridise to both probes conditional on n ab clones hybridising to either probe is binomial B ( n ab , 1- d ab ) , since the clones are independent and the probability that a clone hybridises to both probes given that it hybridises to one is 1- d ab . |
| 19 | I accept that few boat owners find the cost of repair or maintenance work cheap , but costs of running these businesses are enormous and the plant and equipment needed expensive to buy and maintain . |
| 20 | They are more than a spark but less than a small fire and exporters have high hopes . |
| 21 | I 'm sorry but the tape while you 're otherwise I 'll |
| 22 | Erm so I I 'm confident that the job that 's there to be done , in Greater Manchester West , I will be able to do er to my satisfaction , hopefully to the party 's as well . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm sure that the Prince and Princess of Wales will remain friends . ’ |
| 24 | I 'm stiff as a board and want to stretch my legs . ’ |
| 25 | I am pleased that the idea that we should turn our prisons into workplaces is slowly beginning to take hold . |
| 26 | Many people do not realise how many different types of specialist craft and embroidery scissors are available or the time and effort that can be saved by using them . |
| 27 | It 's not really helpful to be able to say , that the amount of money is too great , to refer to percentage increases which are higher than the figure that would have been included by erm erm an opposition group . |
| 28 | The residents , from all over the city , are furious that the Housing and Urban Development Bill will take away their right to veto the contracting out of housing management . |
| 29 | We are worried that the statement that ‘ mucous membranes are an important defence against HIV ’ may deter surgeons from taking appropriate measures to protect exposed mucous membranes . |
| 30 | The independent directors are satisfied that the thoroughness and quality of information provided to them by management enables them to participate fully in all key policy , development and management issues . |