Example sentences of "[noun prp] is [adv] [adj] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | McCrea sums up the Western code by his declaration that all his wants is to ‘ enter my house justified ’ while Scott is more easy-going and hence survives to mourn his partner in a world where a Westerner is more likely to be an unshaven brute played by Warren Oates than a white-hatted , true-hearted paladin . |
2 | The United States is so big that even in the twentieth century the inhabitants prefer to explore their own continent . |
3 | And Biddy is as hard-working as ever . |
4 | She suspects that Charles suspects that she had once had an affair with Ivan , but of course she had not , though she concedes that Ivan is so unpleasant that only a degree of past sexual intimacy could plausibly explain the kind of relationship that he and Liz have over the years established . |
5 | Indeed , Eusebius is quite explicit and quite emphatic about the importance of monarchy : ‘ Monarchy excels all other kinds of constitution and government . |
6 | The VT is commonly non-sustained but sometimes persists long enough to provoke syncope , or even death if ventricular fibrillation supervenes . |
7 | Despite the fact that the contribution from the Ukraine is far smaller than originally envisaged , fifteen institutions in all agreed to lend pieces from eighteen ancient cultures ranging from the Neolithic to the Byzantine . |
8 | Instead it demonstrated that Scotland is profoundly conservative and still possesses a robust and apparently irreducible Conservative and Unionist vote . |
9 | Also known as Fachen , Fachin , or the Diereach , this evil monster from Scotland is so ugly that simply looking upon one could result in death from heart failure . |
10 | Although geographically a part of continental Europe , Denmark is ethnically Scandinavian and originally its cattle were similar to those of Sweden and Norway . |
11 | I feel its failure every time I read that the polarisation of the two main religious communities in Northern Ireland is more extreme than ever . |
12 | ON THE transatlantic phone from a Dallas hotel room where she 's having a rest from touring America as support to the Lemonheads , Juliana is often forthright and sometimes evasive , giving short , sharp answers to my silly questions . |
13 | Jupiter orbits the Sun well beyond the orbit of Mars , and though the solar radiation at Jupiter is about 25 times less than at the Earth , Jupiter is so large that only Venus , and Mars at the most favourable oppositions , outshine Jupiter in our skies . |
14 | The extent of party unity in the Commons is very high and very rarely do any substantial number of MPs stray from the fold . |
15 | ‘ Lola is very powerful and very sensitive and she goes through a lot of changes . |
16 | Jesus is obviously literate and well educated . |
17 | Seven years younger than her husband , Vera is now 65 and also suffers from injuries caused by beatings . |
18 | Torrance , 39 , believes he is still good enough to make next year 's European Ryder Cup team and said : ‘ People might think I 'm too old but Ray Floyd is over 50 and still winning . |
19 | Their skills in running clinics and providing comprehensive PHC is far broader than just ‘ mini ’ doctors . |
20 | They both also have greater historic cultural identities ; Teesside is comparatively young and only recently can we say it has produced a generation of indigenous people free of lingering Geordie and Scouse strains . |
21 | Doctor Pike is quite certain that under normal circumstances — he did n't say he did in this instance — that he would describe side effects and dangers . |
22 | CSC is much cheaper and more flexible than video conferencing , which requires special rooms and expensive phone lines . |
23 | I do not suggest that , just because Britain is less violent and less prone to crime than most other west European countries , that diminishes the necessity to concentrate on the picture at home , but let us not frighten people unnecessarily by comparisons with the rest of Europe and the United States . |
24 | As regards the presence of outposts of overseas companies in this country , it has been observed that though ‘ the British economy is not dominated by foreign investment , the foreign presence in Britain is highly visible and statistically important . |
25 | MORALE in Britain is so low that nearly half the population would emigrate if they could , according to a survey . |
26 | I do not suggest that practising in Continental Europe is either easy or necessarily profitable . |
27 | The pluralist approach is repeatedly criticised ( and not just by Marxists ) for its neglect of ‘ objective factors ’ , and Pizzorno adds to this with his charge that Banfield is both superficial and culturally inaccurate . |
28 | But scientists from the European Space Agency dissuaded them , and Hipparcos is now trouble-free and fully funded . |
29 | Prince Charles is more respected and better loved than he realises . |
30 | Prince Charles is more respected and better loved than he realises . |