Example sentences of "[noun] is [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The unfortunate side of religion is when people become fanatical about their faith and they believe so strongly in something that they feel the need to prove it to others . |
| 2 | The former is the only feasible method where the farm stock is primarily sheep while the latter can be used where cattle and sheep are both present in reasonable proportions . |
| 3 | E-mail is automatically date stamped on receipt so the order of responses or interaction between accounts on the network is indisputable . |
| 4 | The study of polymer solutions is where physics and chemistry merge . |
| 5 | The most successful agent in Scottish football is undoubtedly Bill McMurdo , the man who rocked Scotland when he master-minded Mo Johnston 's transfer to Rangers . |
| 6 | Gary Speed is now top of the list for the number of letters sent in asking for signed photos since batty left , closely followed by Macca , Strach and Deane . |
| 7 | More and more power in organizations is shared and cooperation rather than physical violence is how work gets done . |
| 8 | From this figure we see that the optimal solution of AP is not a tour so that AP is not TSP . |
| 9 | The head of state is the executive President , currently Didier Ratsiraka ; elected for seven years by universal adult suffrage , the President is also chairman of the Supreme Revolutionary Council , which is defined in the Constitution as " the guardian of the Malagasy Socialist Revolution " . |
| 10 | The President is also chairman of the Supreme Revolutionary Council , which is defined in the Constitution as " the guardian of the Malagasy Socialist Revolution " . |
| 11 | The President is both head of state and head of government and appoints a Cabinet . |
| 12 | The president is both head of state and head of government and in that capacity serves to some extent as a symbol of the nation , a focus for loyalty and Americans have a curious capacity for er im imputing to whoever wins the presidential election a set of er outstanding qualities . |
| 13 | The special-offer price to GH readers is just £29.99 . |
| 14 | ( McRobbie 1978 ) Subsequent work has challenged the view that political effects follow straightforwardly from the reading of particular genres and suggested that , in according texts all the power , and readers none , much of the debate about women readers is dangerously misogynist in tone : ( Light 1984 ) , Moss 1989b ) : |
| 15 | By the same token , we have to keep a watch on dates so as to see that this Eleanor is not Eleanor of Aquitaine , but her great-greatgranddaughter , Eleanor of Castile , wife of Edward I of England . |
| 16 | Where government introduces measures that exclude people from resources long since used by them , the people come to view the project as a zero-sum game ( Thomson in Glantz , ed. 1977 ) , where their loss is exactly others ' gain , and conservation will not in the long run lead to an increase in their incomes . |
| 17 | For a widow or for a chronically sick parent with three children , the total loss is almost £20 or £1,030 per annum . |
| 18 | Clearly , the only time it becomes a matter of skill to ensure the two move side by side is when contracts are actually exchanged . |
| 19 | The building materials side is primarily issues held by the er , the private sector and issue of the waste by factories is something which is the subject of er new er regulations which are often advice which is expected shortly from the Department of Trade and Industry and and we are awaiting obviously for that to come out to see what should happen and therefore our advice to you is that we should contin continue to keep these issues under review through the waste er advisory matter the waste er Planning and Policy panel . |
| 20 | Most of the Auvergne is topographically part of the vast Massif Central of south-central France ; in consequence only a third of its land area is under 400m in altitude . |
| 21 | To highlight the sui generis nature of animals is not liberationist . |
| 22 | In fact , purists claim the big companies use so many the end result is not cider at all . |
| 23 | The result is not choice but the double shift . |
| 24 | The result is not death to the unsuccessful competitor but few or no offspring . ’ |
| 25 | Those who , wittingly or not , use the concept of ‘ human rights ’ to attack societies from within or without find in the end that the result is neither health nor well-being . |
| 26 | The result is only representative on those variables selected for the quota , and may be quite unrepresentative on other factors . |
| 27 | The result is often cannibalism , especially in chickens and turkeys , which are debeaked and often have their toes cut by the same hot-knife machine as a preventative . |
| 28 | Local advertising revenue is up 16% and sponsorship revenue is ahead no less than 71% . |
| 29 | However , I did make a slip , which Mr Summers points out : total government revenue is about £40m , of which fisheries licence revenue is £25m . |
| 30 | He commented : ‘ Our revenue is down £200,000 this year because there is no league sponsorship money and no income from BSkyB . |