Example sentences of "is [adj] [conj] [adj] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The bibliography is extensive and excellent and the notes are particularly easy to use . |
| 2 | Frequency of repetition will depend on whether the condition is acute or chronic and the vitality of the patient . |
| 3 | It is important for the prosecution case to try to identify the tyre by taking the tyre or batch number which will usually be something like 824927 E , on the tyre wall in letters and figures about I cm high — in about a quarter of all checks the number is nonexistent or illegible and the police officer should try to remember other forms of identification such as marks or scratches etc. on the tyre . |
| 4 | Absolutely perfect adherence to the 12 Steps is unobtainable but each and every sufferer has the capacity to make progress from whatever his or her starting position may have been and this is all that is required . |
| 5 | It is right and proper that the brewers and their designers should address the challenge represented by imported concepts . |
| 6 | It is right and proper that the medium-sized and larger building firms should carry out proper training . |
| 7 | On the far side , where Andy is heading , the bank is tall and steep where the water has cut into the hill , removing sand and gravel and stones and leaving an overhang of earth and exposed , dangling tree-roots ; the dark gravel space under that ragged overhang is the only place I can see where there is no snow . |
| 8 | His lawsuit against Horus , which is narrated in the papyrus , is entertaining and satirical as the gods display very human traits . |
| 9 | In fact , the film was set in the 1950s , but it is doubtful whether any but a few of the millions who watched the film appreciated that life in a mental hospital is any different today . |
| 10 | Let us hope the judgement is sound and swift and the school can be restored to something approaching normality as soon as possible . |
| 11 | Any diagnostic system that is quicker and cheaper than the present system would be of use . |
| 12 | Administration can be done by double-entry book-keeping , but is quicker and cheaper if the core group has access to a computer . |
| 13 | yet the gear change itself is quicker and lighter than the long throw , rubbery device that spoils the Vauxhall . |
| 14 | Recorded sound is clear but unexceptional and the booklet contains full Latin texts with translations and a helpful introduction to the work by Andreas Glöchner . |
| 15 | The recorded sound is clear and spacious and the booklet-notes , by Christensen himself , informative . |
| 16 | The attributes of any volume which is empty or full after a hard copy run may be changed , with the exception of the volume name and charge code ; the minimum fill mark of partially filled volumes may be revised between hard copy runs . |
| 17 | When a linear amorphous polymer is in the glassy state , the material is rigid and brittle because the flow units of the chain are co-operatively immobile and effectively frozen in position . |
| 18 | The cuisine is English and Continental and the four-course evening meal uses fresh local ingredients . |
| 19 | The exterior , built of brick , is simple and plain but the interior is magnificent in its mosaic and marble decoration and its unique capitals . |
| 20 | Also , at the end of the day it is arguable that all that the register needs to show are the principal charges over the company 's property since anyone dealing with the company can seek to find out the full extent to which the company 's property has been charged once put on notice that some charges have been created . |
| 21 | The welcome is personal and genuine and the breakfast may be fresher and taste better than in almost any hotel . |
| 22 | Finally , it is sad but understandable that the parents of disabled children should clutch at the straw of conductive education as a means of resolving their own problems . |
| 23 | The undercut cave is dark and mysterious but the lightness of the sandy bottom becomes apparent as I look across the bend , the water becoming shallower as I scan across to the inside of the bend . |
| 24 | The atmosphere is warm and friendly and the rooms are ideally located ; situated on the main avenue , they are just a five minute walk from the hustle and bustle of Kavos with all its shops , bars and discos . |
| 25 | The backdrop of 1950s Harlem is violent and sinister and the direction pulls few punches . |
| 26 | The reference is comprehensive and thorough and the text is well indexed . |
| 27 | The suffering of God is not eternal and infinite ; it is human and limited and the same kind of suffering as that of Auschwitz or of cerebral meningitis . |
| 28 | Almost everything is worth saying , some of it is fine and perceptive but the notion of less is more seems to apply more to his art than his writings . |
| 29 | This is fine as long as the music stands up to scrutiny . |
| 30 | If the philosophy is to decentralise , in the way described in Chapter 21 , that is to say by effectively delegating authority to the sub-units , then it is likely that little or no role will be available for a corporate marketing department . |