Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [is] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Adrian 's entry was selected from a short-list of 30 and is an abstract self-portrait . |
| 2 | The adjacent campanile is also interesting and is a combination of Norman and Byzantine work . |
| 3 | The Bell 's food is always fresh and is a lot nicer . |
| 4 | Today the business holds its head high and is a world leader in its specialized fields . |
| 5 | It is found mainly in timbers less than fifty years old and is a much larger insect than the furniture beetle . |
| 6 | The oldest rock of all is 4600 Ma old and is a silicate type called dunite . |
| 7 | For the elderly , and especially for students , it is a better deal than was offered by any previous alternative system of local government finance , and it is much fairer and is a better deal than what would be imposed by the Labour party . |
| 8 | The GHS has been running since 1972 and is a large-scale survey designed to meet the information needs of a variety of different government departments . |
| 9 | Lloyd , who was born in Essex , emigrated to South Africa as an 11-year-old and is a graduate from the same riding academy as Roberts . |
| 10 | He has been chairman of the cereals committee since 1985 and is a member of the Yorkshire ( East Riding ) branch . |
| 11 | She has been a member of the board of the British Council since 1985 and is a vice president of the NSPCC . |
| 12 | It is due to be heard in the Chancery Division of the High Court , in The Strand , London , on March 22 and is a separate action from the eviction order . |
| 13 | An acidified lake looks very still and clear but is an animal and plant graveyard . |
| 14 | It is sometimes a question whether a particular confession is the unaided work of an accused or is a fabrication of a police officer . |
| 15 | The main façade was built from 1621 and is a strange concoction of northern Mannerism and Italian Baroque . |
| 16 | For example , is the division between academic and pastoral functions appropriate and is a departmental structure appropriate to managing cross-curricular factors , especially when the pupil experience is not divided into compartments ? |
| 17 | He makes training look easy and is a man with a terrific future . ’ |
| 18 | Considerable effort by senior management needs to be devoted to refining information so that it is related to local units , uses easily understood concepts and yardsticks , has illustrations and examples , is consistent and is a careful balance between mentioning failures and successes . |
| 19 | A decisive break with realist conceptions of the curriculum is long overdue and is a precondition for genuinely pluralist forms of radicalization of the curriculum ( Alvarado and Ferguson , 1983 ; Wexler , 1987 ) . |
| 20 | Does he further agree that , sooner or later , the talks will have to develop into meaningful discussions about constitutional change on an all-Ireland basis because the status quo is untenable and is a recipe for continuing conflict ? |
| 21 | HCFC22 is not perfect but is a lot better than CFC 11 and 12 . |
| 22 | " Article " is undefined but is a broad term . |
| 23 | The blessing of the boats , which takes place at Whitby , was started in 1948 and is a much later version of the crop blessing tradition . |
| 24 | Stephen has been with Clover Leaf since 1986 and is a full time-served apprentice and MoT tester . |
| 25 | Thus , if the taxpayer created a discretionary trust before 18 March 1986 and is a beneficiary thereunder , the reservation of benefit provisions can not apply . |
| 26 | Hungarian salami , a small sausage approx 5cm/2in in diameter , is very hard and spicy and is an excellent ingredient in quiches and pizzas . |
| 27 | The MINIS system was introduced in 1980 and is a management information system designed to identify resources consumed on specified activities by organizational units . |
| 28 | His strength is unbelievable and is a crucial asset in close-quarter exchanges . |
| 29 | State censorship is abhorrent and unthinkable in a democratic country , but censorship carried out along party lines is equally abhorrent and is a significant move towards state censorship . |
| 30 | The Wedgwood Memorial Institute in Queen Street was built 1863–9 and is a typical Victorian extravaganza of brick and terracotta . |