Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [det] [is] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is clear that this is a case of stable equilibrium between society and nature . |
| 2 | Dictionary phrases defining adventure as ‘ a hazardous enterprise or performance ’ or ‘ a novel or exciting incident ’ make it clear that this is a kind of fiction offering surprise rather than confirmation , strangeness rather than familiarity . |
| 3 | Erm , the other important point I think , if by way of introduction , is in paragraph two , and that is , just to make it quite clear that this is a transfer of funding where people previously went to the Department of Social Security and claimed Income Support in order to assist them in accessing services that were provided by the voluntary and private sector . |
| 4 | If , faute-de-mieux , it has to be accepted , notice should immediately be given to the company , making it clear that this is a notice which it can not disregard in relation to any lien it may claim , and an attempt should be made to obtain information about the amount , if any , then owed to the company . |
| 5 | Dover Wilson makes it clear that this is an interpretation , since the second Quarto gives ‘ too too sallied ’ and the first Folio ‘ too too solid ’ ( Dover Wilson , 1934 ) . |
| 6 | Hill only half clear and that 's a goal kick . |
| 7 | I was German and that 's a crime , and to be Jewish is a terrible thing . |
| 8 | We have to wait patiently a little while longer yet to determine whether the new generation Alpha RISC machines have turned Digital Equipment Corp around or whether the company is pursuing the same downward curve as IBM Corp , because the company has still scarcely started shipping the machines in real numbers — but it does not make it clear whether that is a function of supply or demand . |
| 9 | It is just possible that this is a master stroke on the part of the CEGB : focus attention on a topic that really has little to do with the inspector . |
| 10 | It is possible that this is a result of the different judgment tasks that were used , certainly subjects reported finding the normality judgment a more difficult task to understand than either of the tasks from Study 2 , it is possible that it also required more attention to the films generally . |
| 11 | And when it does we make it explicit that this is a matter of choice and consent . |
| 12 | I am so convinced that this is a fact I often only half-fill the ‘ feeder so that I can cast more often and take advantage of the extra number of casts and splashes and those thirty-second deadly periods . |
| 13 | Answer guide : The first part is straightforward as this is an injection of capital by the owner where the amount is certain . |
| 14 | That 's right and that 's a credit to the education system of Leicestershire . |
| 15 | That is the reality of what er Mike said and I 'm sorry he pinched my line politics is the art of the possible and that is a message I 'm afraid that the Conservatives on this council have never adopted . |
| 16 | So Mrs Taylor , if Cilla has betrayed the city so have I for I could never vote Labour if this is an example of Labour rule . |
| 17 | Rock'n'roll was originally a revolt against straitlaced stuffy mores ( encountered in the family , at school , in the small town ) , but now it 's ‘ brainwashing media images and fantasies ’ , the very institution of pop itself , that we define ourselves against , Indiepop is fast becoming nothing but commentary on pop — The Membranes ' ‘ Death To Trad Rock ’ , Sonic/Ciccone Youth 's obsession with Madonna , Age of Chance 's ‘ Kiss ’ , Oblivion is forestalled because we are constantly made conscious that this is a reaction against . |
| 18 | Rifat Efendi gives Rajab 828/May-June 1425 for Molla Fenari 's appointment not to the Muftilik but to the kadilik of Bursa , but it seems likely that this is a slip of the pen and that he means the Muftilik inasmuch as he says that Molla Fenari went on the pilgrimage in 822/1419 before he became Mufti , an appointment he has not otherwise mentioned . |
| 19 | Once the temporary blindness passes , half the set has elapsed , but it 's pretty obvious that this is a trip that gets ever more virile with age and experience . |
| 20 | Also , we have something that is very unique and that is a design group that provides a design service at arm 's length to each of the operating companies . |
| 21 | Thought he placed his hand on the ball anyway he 's got away with it and Phillips at the other end is under pressure from Speedy and that 's a corner off Chettle . |
| 22 | I know it 's right but that 's a laugh I think . |
| 23 | I am sure that that is a process in which the Opposition would wish to take part . |
| 24 | I think that many parents want to think that the first parents are irrelevant , and I am sure that this is a mistake . |
| 25 | We can not be sure that this is a sign of ( p →d ) π bonding in the Si compound ; the delocalization could involve the SiH bonding or anti-bonding levels of e symmetry . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's too early to say for sure that this is a trend . |
| 27 | I am not sure if this is a case of Nature following Art , or the other way round , but the result is most satisfactory . |
| 28 | If all is relative , then protest against racism , sexism and so forth is at root an arbitrary subjective one — why should n't somebody be racist if all is a matter of mere opinion or expediency ? |
| 29 | I am not denying the truth of this feeling : to feel cold is to feel unprotected and each is a metaphor for the other state . |
| 30 | Er for example Claire 's on the er board as you know non Executive Director on er I 've just er become honorary treasurer of the I 'm , not quite sure whether that 's a plus or a minus at this point in time er and also volunteered to be Chairman of an Airport Supporters ' Group so please do n't tell anybody where I live |