Example sentences of "is [prep] a [noun sg] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rob Goffee 's research suggests that this disillusionment is about a change in the rules : that the rewards of employment ( security , money , etc. ) are no longer reliable ; that careers are no longer predictable . |
| 2 | Similarly , it is as a participant in the Hindu way of life that he understands what it means to talk of Religion ; he understands the meaning of the term Religion from its use in his own form of life . |
| 3 | Thereafter , unless encouragement is given to publish the new knowledge , its role in the scientific communication process is as an item in a list , or in a subject bibliography , if that subject area recognises the value of thesis contributions . |
| 4 | Beneficial , not entered in the Derby because trainer Geoff Wragg felt he was n't good enough , is worth a wager in the King Edward VII Stakes . |
| 5 | Beneficial , not entered in the Derby because trainer Geoff Wragg felt he was n't good enough , is worth a wager in the King Edward VII Stakes . |
| 6 | Beneficial , not entered in the Derby because trainer Geoff Wragg felt he was n't good enough , is worth a wager in the King Edward VII Stakes . |
| 7 | The dedication is for a victory in the Pythian games , and the possible occasions are 478 and 474 . |
| 8 | The resulting public pressure led the government in 1985 to remove the right to compensation , as it applies to blocks of flats where the proposal is for an increase in the number of dwelling units ( not for an increase in height ) . |
| 9 | It is through an interpretation in the light of his account of class power and the contradictions inherent in the capitalist mode of production , such as that undertaken by Larrain , that his comments about consciousness and the idealist philosophers can be construed as a theory . |
| 10 | The trouble is that when two people hop into bed together , whether it is after a disco in the West End of London , in an igloo in Greenland , or in a hut in Africa , the last thing on their minds is the opinion of a collection of ‘ VD ’ experts from the WHO in Geneva . |
| 11 | One , leaked to the NI , is of an explosion in a secret French underground chemical warfare plant . |
| 12 | The effect is like a courtier in a tatty second-hand livery : the intention grand , but the actual impression tawdry , almost ridiculous . |
| 13 | He is like a runner in the 5000 metres who walks all the way to the bell and then tries to make up lost time by running the last lap like a 100 metre sprint finalist — not a good technique , as you can imagine . |
| 14 | ‘ If you happen to be using animals , this is like a kick in the teeth ’ , says one . |
| 15 | Marriage is like a journey in a boat . |
| 16 | It is like a line-drawing in a children 's painting-book , waiting to be animated with colour and detail . |
| 17 | I mean that is like a point in the conversation where a change in turn-taking could ha potentially happen . |
| 18 | This divergence between collective and individual rationality is not encountered when the means by which the real wage is reduced is via an increase in the absolute price level . |
| 19 | It is from a fissure in the anthill that the rays of light from the jewels in the Cobras ' heads shine forth , and coming in contact with the rainclouds , which represent the ‘ pure water of wisdom ’ , they form the rainbow . |
| 20 | He is in a castle in the mountains , where the roads were terrible and all the communication lines were down . |
| 21 | Nicholas is in a prison in the Western India state Goa . |
| 22 | Mrs Norton ran to find her photograph , which is in a cupboard in the sitting-room . |
| 23 | Which which is why really at that th for the development funding they did the did n't particularly want I I P supporting because it is so structured and a lot of it is on a plate in a sense . |
| 24 | Space is at a premium in the back of a Warrior . |
| 25 | The only way in which this could be changed is by a revolution in the system of global inequality . |