Example sentences of "is [adj] and [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 So we all know that Benn is black and yet at the same time the Guardian can maintain the implicit position : ‘ Black ?
2 ‘ Pamela is small-boned and straight in the body with narrow hips , ’ said Jane .
3 The first oral tentacle scale is superficial and together with the distal oral papillae forms a continuous series with the infradental papillae .
4 Yet , despite an increase of spending on health in the UK from 3¼ per cent of national income in 1948 to over 6 per cent ( of a much larger national income ) forty years later , it is alleged that the NHS is underfunded and periodically in a state of near collapse .
5 Mr Philip Wilson , chairman of Zwemmer , commented , ‘ this is the first time that Zwemmer 's have had a location that is suitable and indeed at the centre of the art trade .
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