Example sentences of "is a [noun sg] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marian Page , of Keep Death Off Our Roads , said : ‘ It seems there is a law to protect this drink-driver but not his little victim . |
| 2 | The Chinese Wall is a self styled regulatory mechanism aimed at stemming the flow of material information from one department in a conglomerate to another and resolving the legal problems associated with conflicts of interest generally . |
| 3 | It is a mistake to suppose that abolition of the licensing system would now mean an excessive number of houses started , or a soaring of prices , or the cessation of council house building . |
| 4 | They have concluded that it is a mistake to approach monetary union by gradually stiffening the ERM . |
| 5 | First , it is a mistake to imagine that access to tobacco for children is an entirely discrete subject . |
| 6 | Public health medicine is a goal driven medical specialty . |
| 7 | One solution that can be used in such an emergency is a home made internal filter which can be made in any size for next to no outlay . |
| 8 | It is early days yet , but it would seem that deep within this free-standing enterprise is a determination to achieve long-term success . |
| 9 | The Information memorandum ( or ‘ corporate profile ’ ) is a document containing confidential information about the business to be sold . |
| 10 | It is a fallacy to think that manuring ( either organically or artificially ) can overcome the effects of overstocking except in the short term . |
| 11 | He added : ‘ It is a fallacy to imagine that Government can affect this week 's or next week 's figures . |
| 12 | It is a fallacy to regard that process as some kind of negative slippery slope along which each reluctant step should be seen as more sinful than the last . |
| 13 | Friday is a DOS based personal information manager ( PIM ) . |
| 14 | Personal R:Base is a DOS based single user database program designed for home and office use . |
| 15 | Personal R:Base is a DOS based single user database program designed for home and office use . |
| 16 | The first two incorporate the so-called CPU2 dual-processor 40MHz Sparc set from Cypress Semiconductor , the 752 employs two of them , whilst the 240 is a Sun Sparcserver 2-type uni-processor . |
| 17 | The responses to Cadbury demonstrate that while there is a will to improve corporate governance , there is no real consensus on the detailed application . |
| 18 | From a purely technical point of view , this may not have been the standard performance , but in a place almost completely lacking in a tradition of classical dance , it is a delight to watch native talent channelled so joyously and with such a spirit of challenge to the myth that we exist only from the neck upwards . |
| 19 | The first is a computer controlled co-operative maze name . |
| 20 | On one level a site guide , on another this is a mini-textbook describing changing society at one place over four thousand years . |
| 21 | It is a trespass to place any chattel on the plaintiff 's land . |
| 22 | But all I want is a knob to say right film tonight |
| 23 | There is a responsibility to create other employment , and that would be the view of any responsible Government . |
| 24 | SERGEI V. IVANOV , the Russian diplomat declared persona non grata on the eve of All Fool 's day was a danger to Britain because he is a purpose built hi-tech spy . |
| 25 | Such members can quite easily be made in curved shapes and a not uncommon obstruction on the roads of England is a lorry carrying vast timber arches for some architectural project . |
| 26 | It is a nonsense to inhibit that sort of synergy on the basis that together the merged units have a logically dominant position in the relatively small British market . |
| 27 | The common duty of care is a duty to take such care as in all the circumstances of the case is reasonable to see that the visitor will be reasonably safe in using the premises for the purposes for which he is invited or permitted by the occupier to be there . |
| 28 | The duty is in s. 2(2) of the Act : The common duty of care is a duty to take such care as in all the circumstances of the case is reasonable to see that the visitor will be reasonably safe in using the premises for the purposes for which he is invited or permitted to be there . |
| 29 | This is a duty to take reasonable care for the visitor 's safety for the purposes for which he was permitted to be there . |
| 30 | It 's a it 's a very very good race this and one of the good horses is a horse called General Idea . |