Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [is] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Is that just cos you 've got your leg like that or is the other one shaking ?
2 She says : ‘ People think I 'm brave and on the outside I am brave that 's the message I 've put across since Donald 's funeral .
3 These courses would be much more cross-disciplinary than is the case now .
4 Consequently , it may be used more easily and fine tuning in earlier stages of design is much easier than is the case with an optimization technique .
5 " I appreciate your position , Mr Grout , but I 'm afraid that is the way things are set up .
6 I 'm afraid that 's a long way from the truth . ’
7 The point is that if these things have to be revealed so that I can find my sister then I 'm afraid that 's the way it 's going to be .
8 I 'm afraid that 's the story of Baldersdale today … the place they abandoned … the dale they left to die .
9 ‘ I 'm afraid that 's the kind of detail it 's impossible for me to remember .
10 But it 's only doable , I 'm afraid that 's an Americanism that 's crept into our language , doable , erm only if you listen to the people who 've been doing it .
11 " in a school such as ours where the teaching has distinct literary and mathematical pretensions and in which school hours are shorter than is the case in some parts of the country there is not , under present conditions , sufficient time for the proper development of both subjects : and experts are nearly unanimous in the opinion that Physics affords a better intellectual training than Chemistry , and the expense and risk in maintaining a Physical Laboratory is also distinctly less . "
12 Adrian 's entry was selected from a short-list of 30 and is an abstract self-portrait .
13 The wording here ( ‘ is treated as having a separate deposit ’ ) is different from subsection ( 3 ) ( ‘ treated as entitled to the deposit ’ ) , but in my view the intended effect is clear and is the same in both cases .
14 The adjacent campanile is also interesting and is a combination of Norman and Byzantine work .
15 The presence of symptomatic gall stones in eight patients is interesting and is the subject of a more thorough investigation .
16 This last alloy is the cheapest and is the material that most vexes suppliers .
17 The Bell 's food is always fresh and is a lot nicer .
18 Today the business holds its head high and is a world leader in its specialized fields .
19 It is found mainly in timbers less than fifty years old and is a much larger insect than the furniture beetle .
20 The oldest rock of all is 4600 Ma old and is a silicate type called dunite .
21 The Londonderry club is 71 years old and is the third oldest Rotary Club in Ireland .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 The Woodland Trust was founded in 1972 and is the only charity in Britain which aims to safeguard native trees such as oak , lime , beech and ash .
25 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 .
26 He has been chairman of the cereals committee since 1985 and is a member of the Yorkshire ( East Riding ) branch .
27 She has been a member of the board of the British Council since 1985 and is a vice president of the NSPCC .
28 from one address to another if is the important thing .
29 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 .
30 An acidified lake looks very still and clear but is an animal and plant graveyard .
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