Example sentences of "be [noun sg] and [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The inlays are mother-of-pearl and perhaps a trifle unusual in how they diminish in size up the neck … |
| 2 | The it must be part and only a part of an integrated transport system , not only for the South East but the Country as a whole . |
| 3 | This restraint was held by the court to be an indirect one and on the facts of the case it was found to be unreasoanble and therefore the plaintiff was not entitled to his pension . |
| 4 | It meant that the keynote had to be informality and so the idea of a planned suburbia was almost a contradiction in terms . |
| 5 | There is ambiguity and therefore a choice of readings , or at least spaces where irony may be inserted . |
| 6 | It 's been fairly blustery the odd day but there 's frost and especially the snow that they 've had down further south it seems to be helping us up here I would say and it 's with the with the land work especially got the slurry and stuff of that kind . |
| 7 | The exception , perhaps , where statistical data are still essential to policy , is employment and so the Department of Employment will remain in charge of the unemployment figures . |
| 8 | In chaos there was one god , Ptah-tenen , who was creator and also the land rising out of chaos . |
| 9 | The music ended , there was applause and then the door opened . |
| 10 | There was silence and then a click and the line went dead . |