Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [is] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the English pictures of note , the finest is undoubtedly a watercolour by Turner , ‘ The sea ! |
| 2 | I often wonder what I would be able to achieve if , one year , I did train especially for the indoor meetings , but it would be an error to try that because the indoor is just a side-show to the main events , which are the big outdoor meetings in the summer . |
| 3 | The 500 is obviously the unit for the mass market , so that 's the one I looked at . |
| 4 | Among the various available routes from Florence to Siena , the quickest is undoubtedly the motorway link . |
| 5 | All four bedrooms have en suite facilities and are furnished individually with great care , the prettiest is perhaps the Waterwitch room , with its low bay window looking over the garden . |
| 6 | Only if the issue , whether the accused is really the thief or the handler is live , need the phrase be proved by the prosecution : see Cash [ 1985 ] QB 801 ( CA ) , approving Griffiths ( 1974 ) 60 Cr App R 14 ( CA ) , and A-G of Hong Kong v Yip Kai-foon [ 1988 ] AC 642 ( PC ) . |
| 7 | The following is essentially a list of categorized items to ask for , so that you can get quickly into segmental phonology . |
| 8 | SUNKEN TREASURE Rickenbacker 650A Atlantis While it would be unfair to call this guitar a compromise on the part of Rickenbacker , the 650 is nevertheless a departure . |
| 9 | The diagnostic is simply a warning . |
| 10 | Indeed , the national is often a concept used deliberately to conceal conflict over the issues , to force one kind of unity around an existing status quo ( and if the arguments do not achieve unity , troops can be used to enforce it on the recalcitrants ) . |
| 11 | In short , I think we are in the realm of ideology here , and the rise of the ‘ small schools movement ’ during the 1970s is probably a reflection of the general resurgence of pastoralism ln popular thought over the past decade . |
| 12 | The former is basically a source of revenue , while the latter is overwhelmingly a source of expenditure . |
| 13 | The latter is usually the syndicate leader bank which handles interest and loan amortisation payments . |
| 14 | The rejection of the '80s is also an embracing of the possibilities of the '90s . |
| 15 | The first is simply a recapitulation of what we have already discussed . |
| 16 | ‘ I ca n't stand his lordliness ; but I admire his moral stance ; and the first is always the servant of the second , ’ the other scribe had explained serenely , fuelling Huy 's dislike . |
| 17 | While the first is mainly the result of political debate and inevitable compromise the second arises as a result of translating diffuse policy decisions into concrete plans for action . |
| 18 | International Relations at the start of the 1990s is thus a subject in dispute . |
| 19 | leaf and flower calyx strongly aromatic , used in potpourri , and tussie-mussies , herb pillows , for burning in the home to replace smells ; oil used in perfumery , e.g. Hungary water NB The above is only a selection of the uses of rosemary ; there are many , many more and it is , more than most , a herb for everyday use . |
| 20 | The above is only an extract from a full job description but nevertheless I can already identify four areas where I would need guidance and information before I would feel capable of meeting my responsibilities safely . |
| 21 | Whether the diversity depicted above is reflected in the presence of two tests , rational basis and rightness , or whether we should simply work through the former is largely a matter of semantics . |
| 22 | The former is probably the case in the following : ( 71 ) When Agamemnon dares bring his concubine , the prophetess Cassandra , home from Troy , Clytemnestra kills them both and exults in full-bodied fury unfit for prudish ears . |
| 23 | The former is basically a source of revenue , while the latter is overwhelmingly a source of expenditure . |
| 24 | He added that ‘ the survival of the fittest is sometimes the apotheosis of the unfit ’ . |
| 25 | A touch of the exotic is definitely the preserve of Michael Barry as he tackles fruity formulas and spicy suppers |
| 26 | The witches are apparently a representation of the triple goddess : one looks old like the crone , another is the mother and the third is supposedly the Virgin because she carries her rag doll around with her . |
| 27 | Units are loosely linked by a theme in groups of six , of which the last is always a reading unit . |
| 28 | You know all the psychiatrists will tell you that comedy is a kind of biological mechanism to save us from all the things we fear most , death being one of the , you know , the most is just a spit away you see . |
| 29 | Because of the Repeater Hand Gun 's innovative construction and tendency to jam , a roll of a 1 is always a miss regardless of the BS of the firer or any modifiers to hit . |
| 30 | Because of its innovative construction and tendency to jam , a roll of a 1 is always a miss regardless of the BS of the firer or any modifiers to hit . |