Example sentences of "[art] [noun] is [adv] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the old prints which showed whales spouting water , the blow is simply water condensation . |
| 2 | Total research income for the department is around £1.5m pa from a wide variety of sources . |
| 3 | ‘ None of us can understand how he fell — the window is only 2ft square . ’ |
| 4 | Defending the seat for the Conservatives is Home Office minister John Patten who has been in parliament since 1979 . |
| 5 | The business is effectively recession proof , if anything it probably does better when times are hard . |
| 6 | The emphasis is entirely escapist enjoyment rather than self-improvement : books as an alternative to the pressures of life ( work , family , politics , sex and shopping ) . |
| 7 | The US is hardly lily white in the battle over chip imports into Japan , and Japanese chip users say that their US suppliers have been cancelling deliveries in favour of US customers even as they complain about the difficulty of penetrating the market , according to Electronic Industries Association of Japan . |
| 8 | It just grew and grew — I related to it more and found that the repertoire became more and more slide , so now the set is about 70% slide . |