Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also seems inescapable that , however much conscious experience depends on the orderly biochemical working of the body , consciousness is itself outside the ordinary material concepts of matter and energy . |
| 2 | With what a masterly skill is everyone of the varying tints displayed . |
| 3 | What might otherwise be a dry debate on science policy has raised a hue and cry among the American public , for the issue is which of the 70000 chemicals on the market may cause cancer . |
| 4 | This is a superficially attractive theory , but the proposed phoneme is nothing like the other phonemes we have identified up to this point — putting it simply , it does n't have any sound . |
| 5 | A key question is which of the existing ITV companies will win back their contracts — and what happens to their programmes if they do n't ? |
| 6 | There the post is something on the erratic side , which explains the delay . |
| 7 | The best person is someone with the following qualities : |
| 8 | The contempt is his in the ridiculous sentence for the loss of two young lives by someone intoxicated by both drink and drugs . |
| 9 | The answer is none of the above ; in a time of magic and mystery they wield mighty spells ( well it works for Sooty ) . |
| 10 | No matter from which angle they are viewed , these statues reveal that the head and limbs counter-balance each other round a central line running through the body so that each part is one with the whole picture . |
| 11 | The Romanian government expressed its concern for " our brothers in the republic of Moldava [ Moldavia ] " , and warned that " any nostalgia for communist totalitarianism is nothing but the harmful consequence of a dangerous lapse of memory " . |