Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] is [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result is that the foam comes high up on the neck which is possible an advantage on the back as extra protection to the base of the neck is offered though around the front it feels rather bulky . |
| 2 | VHS and Betamax use tape which is half an inch wide , while U-matic uses three-quarter inch tape . |
| 3 | Mike Barr , from the Borrowby Group , said the figure which is half the height of the proposed pylons would be visible miles away . |
| 4 | If he is being moved onto a chair with fixed arms , the chair is placed at an angle of about 45° to the bed , and the patient 's foot which is nearer the chair is placed slightly forwards relative to the other . |
| 5 | I have elsewhere tried to show ( Dignan , 1983 ) that as far as the peace-tax issue itself is concerned the principle of equal concern and respect does generate a right to divert an appropriate amount of income tax from military to peaceful expenditure . |
| 6 | In the Dolls ' House cellar there is such a machine made by Kent . |
| 7 | But a conflict between objectives — as we saw early in 1988 — may re-emerge the moment it is clear the economy is really slowing . |
| 8 | The Department of the Environment has circulated a small leaflet : ‘ How to help prevent it ’ dealing with the winter-time pollution which is such a threat to road usage . |
| 9 | I know how much thought and care you have expended on this wonderful work of art which is such a joy to look at , and I , as the proud possessor of this house , can never be sufficiently grateful to you for having given so much of your time in order to give me pleasure . |
| 10 | Your friend there is such a person as I describe : a war criminal with more murders of children than I would care to name upon his conscience . |
| 11 | But how can land use planners reconcile this with the protection of the historic City with its scale and unique environment which is such a magnet to international service firms . |
| 12 | One further variation is to operate the motor with alternate one and two-phase-on excitation , i.e. A , AB , B BC , C , CA , A , --- Each excitation change produces an incremental movement which is half the length of a normal step and therefore this excitation is known as the " half-stepping " mode of operation . |
| 13 | This cyclical fluctuation in volume is due to-the operation of the camcorder 's automatic gain control which is all the time trying to maintain a constant sound level irrespective of the natural level of the incoming signal , an effect which makes it impossible to reproduce true audio perspectives . |
| 14 | If for some reason there is such an obligation on the trustees then the hold-over claim should be submitted immediately after the creation of the trust . |
| 15 | It is understandable that the very existence of an ex , or exes , may be an unwelcome reminder of the mortality of relationships , but that does n't explain why the ex herself is such a hate figure . |
| 16 | Although dealing with a much smaller area confined to Insula XIV , an Insula which is half the size of most of the others , nevertheless , as many as 1293 well stratified vessels of coarse ware are published . |
| 17 | Mr Ozberk has now been moved to Pentonville Prison which is nearer the airport . |