Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [is] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm afraid that 's a long way from the truth . ’ |
| 2 | Erm that 's a q sorry that 's a quick look at it . |
| 3 | I mean if you 're writing to someone er and it 's instant that 's a good point . |
| 4 | Gases always mix freely with one another in any proportion to give a fully homogeneous mixture-that is a single phase . |
| 5 | For example , is the division between academic and pastoral functions appropriate and is a departmental structure appropriate to managing cross-curricular factors , especially when the pupil experience is not divided into compartments ? |
| 6 | Considerable effort by senior management needs to be devoted to refining information so that it is related to local units , uses easily understood concepts and yardsticks , has illustrations and examples , is consistent and is a careful balance between mentioning failures and successes . |
| 7 | " Article " is undefined but is a broad term . |
| 8 | His strength is unbelievable and is a crucial asset in close-quarter exchanges . |
| 9 | State censorship is abhorrent and unthinkable in a democratic country , but censorship carried out along party lines is equally abhorrent and is a significant move towards state censorship . |
| 10 | This involves the obvious and is a great incentive for your debtor to discover that he really can pay you after all . |
| 11 | In the first , the shape into which the social formation is predisposed to settle , though contested , is obvious and is a powerful influence on the culture ; the second — despite an underlying complexity in the cultural relationships — possesses brilliant if temporary clarity arising from its historical position at the beginning of a period of great situational adjustment . |
| 12 | It depicts the Virgin and Child enthroned with the young Tobias and the Archangel Raphael on their right and St Jerome on their left and is a preparatory study for the altarpiece of around 1514 , painted in Rome for the church of San Domenico , Naples . |
| 13 | Only the preparation of the manifesto stays unchanged and is a joint responsibility of the National Executive Committee and the Parliamentary Labour Party . |
| 14 | This is taken as natural but is a cultural definition of law 's limits produced by those with the power of speech . |
| 15 | Yeah good that 's a good idea but now you can start keeping them in a in a book . |
| 16 | That 's good that 's a good start . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm not so sure that 's a good idea . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm not at all sure that 's a necessary ingredient — not in the early stages , at least . |
| 19 | Obviously any dark colour with white , cream or a pastel shade would be suitable , but I personally think simple black and white looks very effective and is a good colour combination for this time of year . |
| 20 | Similar analyses are required under the 1992 regulations in respect of retail and non-retail funds , which is to be expected , but also in respect of commercial assets , which was less predictable and is a potential source of confusion and misunderstanding . |
| 21 | He is married and is a keen golfer . |
| 22 | Yeah , miles better , for the good of the country they 're not good for you , women should n't have the vote you know women should n't get the vote , I think they should bring back , bring back just men having vote , women do n't get a say as far as I 'm concerned that 's a good idea do n't you think ? |
| 23 | For at the moment of creativity , the designer draws upon a knowingness , an intuition either subconscious or superconscious that is a multidimensional encapsulation of both problem and solution . |
| 24 | In units with long-stay residents or psychiatric units this may be particularly important and is a necessary part of the programme . |
| 25 | This treatment of children which is uninhibited indoctrination , is evil and is a further outcome of the unyielding intention to retain the ancient ‘ gods ’ at all costs . |
| 26 | The pressure to secure a greater measure of uniformity by explicit and formal statement is considerable as is a growing tendency to secure change , or block it , by litigation . |
| 27 | tragic that 's a good word to start from it 's the first thing they 're gon na look at after the headline so it 's pretty important that that the first word , I think looting was an excellent choice here . |
| 28 | A lot like the pig above , except that it 's found on the grasslands and savannah woodlands of eastern and south-eastern Africa , is slightly bigger , is more bristly than hairy and is a muddy colour . |
| 29 | The range of community relations programmes is impressively wide and is a further demonstration of imaginative commitment on the part of community relations police . |
| 30 | In my view this is not the correct approach because membership administration can be expensive and is a variable cost depending on size … a society must set its membership rates on the basis of generating the revenue surplus it needs to meet its expenditure objectives . |