Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] be [adv] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Whereas in Aristotle 's day , and indeed for some two thousand years afterwards , it might have been conceivable that extremes of wealth and poverty , and even slavery , could coexist as part of a single society , by the time of Rousseau that was no longer the case .
2 I 'm most delighted to have it , having been brought up in a house in the Isle of Man that was very much a product of the earlier stage of the Arts and Crafts Movement ( it was designed by and built in 1893 ) .
3 Born from Alfa Romeo 's remarkable heritage of superb performance and incomparable handling , the new Alfa 164 is quite simply an extraordinary sports saloon .
4 For Saussure this was perhaps mainly a methodological convenience , a way of concentrating on the aspects of language that interested him .
5 Thus , the published index for April 1985 is no longer a simple Laspeyres index because , since 1974 , the weights have been revised every year .
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