Example sentences of "[coord] [is] [adv] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other major feature of the north Norfolk coast is Blakeney Point ( Fig. 8.23 ) , which differs from those already described in being tied to the coast at its eastern end near Sheringham , and is thus really a spit and not an offshore bar . |
| 2 | is regarded as the most expensive grain in the world , and is n't really a rice at all but a type of grass . |
| 3 | He states , for example , that Freudian psychology leads inevitably to the conclusion that love is a force immanent in the world , and is not just a product of the human psyche ; and he states that ‘ It is a condition of there being a world that it be lovable by beings like us . ’ |
| 4 | This confession must he treated with scepticism , although it possibly has some factual substratum and is not merely a figment of Walsingham 's imagination . |
| 5 | Once the question for the court becomes one of making its own assessment of the evidence , making findings of fact on all the relevant evidence placed before it and drawing the appropriate legal conclusion , and is no longer a question of simply reflecting government policy , letters from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office become merely part of the evidence in the case . |
| 6 | You will understand , I 'm sure , when I say that I hope Jessie has found peace by now , and is no longer a drain on you . |
| 7 | The single most important difference between written and spoken language is that spoken language contains many incomplete sentences , and is often simply a sequence of phrases or clauses . |
| 8 | Nonetheless it is able to call upon independent experts and is often therefore a source of technical expertise , and has occasionally , as in the Beretta Report on the social aspects of the SEM , made a significant contribution . |
| 9 | It has no substantial legislative powers and is as much a debating chamber as anything . |
| 10 | Enjoy a tour of the Evening Telegraph which brings news to the county and beyond and is very much a part of the way of life in the area . |
| 11 | Her warlike appearance dates only from the next century and is very much a creation of the Restoration court , where she was developed as a symbol of the victory of the British in the Dutch Wars . |
| 12 | The method is , however , very dependent upon carefully prepared specimens and is very much a laboratory tool . |
| 13 | Similarly the value of something is intrinsically bound up with the way in which someone who recognizes it is drawn to it , or repelled by it if the value is negative , but is not merely a disposition to attract or repel , for we can not be thus attracted or repelled except by recognizing ( or at least seeming to recognize ) a value |
| 14 | This fungus is present in the vagina of many women , but is not usually a problem because acids produced by ‘ friendly ’ bacteria stop it growing . |
| 15 | It seems only a few weeks ago , but is probably about a year , since I , through Points of View , had to draw attention to the Department of Transport 's annual statistics bulletin , The Allocation of Road Track Costs . |
| 16 | Traditionally , online systems have delivered information that may well be kept up to date on a regular and frequent basis but is still essentially a record of what has already taken place , an accumulation of historical information . |