Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun sg] [be] [adv] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | The European Community is already an economic pillar of the transatlantic relationship . |
| 2 | Those hoping to cash in on the warrants issued with their shares may find the free gift is now an expensive invitation to buy . |
| 3 | The English church was thus an essentially Erastian church , and by 1500 the English crown had few reasons to complain about the otherwise privileged position that it had acquired within the realm . |
| 4 | The would-be statesman is now an aspirant escapologist . |
| 5 | The associated space approach is made easy to handle on a semi-automated basis ( while the direct insertion is essentially an interactive process ) . |
| 6 | At that time , as George Orwell reflected , the campaign appeared to be exerting some impact upon British politics for , ‘ In England the Popular Front is only an idea , but it has already produced the nauseous spectacle of bishops , Communists , cocoa-magnates , publishers , duchesses and Labour MPs marching arm-in-arm to the tune of ‘ Rule Brittania ’ . |
| 7 | The British territory is just an hour away by hydrofoil , and its newspapers , television , and radio carry frequent accounts of the current confidence crisis in the territory . |
| 8 | The British constitution is simply an unimportant part of the " superstructure " of society and economy that is explained by , and cemented to , the all-important and all-determining economic " base " . |
| 9 | The one on the bass side is almost an inch long and it really shows , especially under strong lighting . |
| 10 | The Old Rectory is quite an isolated establishment and there is little local interest in her excellent food . |
| 11 | On the Wilsonian view , the social contract was primarily an arrangement ‘ between government , industry and the trade unions , on the basis of mutual sacrifices to reach agreement on a strategy to curb rising prices ’ ( ibid. , p. 44 ) . |
| 12 | When developing countries wanted better terms of access for their exports of manufactures , they found that the principal supplier was invariably an industrialised country . |
| 13 | The outer building is also an area where recording apparatus can be housed and where the experimenters can monitor the progress of the experiment by closed-circuit television . |
| 14 | The communism of the early Church is also an interesting contrast to Marxist egalitarianism . |
| 15 | Aerodynamics have also been improved by 10 per cent , although the overall Cd is still an unimpressive 0.35 . |
| 16 | The diamond design shown in the opposite photograph is really an adaptation of the solid design ( see pp. 80–1 ) , although in this case you have to make a very definite outline with the leaves and then ensure that it is echoed in the shape that the flowers make in the centre of the design . |
| 17 | An alternative symbolic formulation would be unc where D = d/dt and the square matrix is now an operator on x . |
| 18 | From then on the most prominent change leading to the human brain was simply an increase in the area of the sheet of cells which forms the neocortex or neopallium . |
| 19 | ( The basic unit is typically an academic department or comparable unit . ) |
| 20 | The national loaf was rather an unappetizing grey colour I do n't know if anybody remember the national loaf . |
| 21 | Even the National Front are only an extension of a marked allegiance to patriotism , authority and the Government . |
| 22 | The Tory party is often an amiable shambles , but the Maastricht process is turning it into a neurotic press gang . |
| 23 | The glagolitic alphabet was probably an adaptation from the old Greek cursive script . |
| 24 | The range and quality of the existing stock is also an important factor . |
| 25 | In these library databases the major key is often an accession number . |
| 26 | Multivariate analysis showed that the latter index was clearly an independent predictor of relapse while the p value for the compartment 3 labelling index was borderline ( p=0.057 ) . |
| 27 | In summary it seems that a statistical relationship between low-level exposure to lead on one hand , and low intelligence and , possibly , hyperactivity on the other , has been established , but that the causal relation is still an unresolved issue . |
| 28 | While the sentence typically is a structure of main and subordinated and embedded clauses , the clausal complex is typically an aggregate rather than a syntactic structure . |
| 29 | The very activity is also an expression of faith in the tradition , of a willingness to understand oneself and the world in its terms and to carry on the argument , which in the area with which we are concerned is inescapably a normative argument , within the general framework defining the tradition . |
| 30 | I can confirm that , although the medical examination was clearly an unpleasant experience for Mrs. X , it was in accordance with the regulations and was conducted with kindness and sympathy throughout . |