Example sentences of "[adj] be [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two new servers using the 7100 are the HP 9000 Models 887S and 897S , with performance ratings of up to 184 transactions per second . |
| 2 | I know it sounds silly , but I say , the silly things like that are the ones that sometimes are the |
| 3 | And we 've now reached a situation in which there 's something over twenty percent of our streets is multiple occupation , erm and this is noise and other activities in relation to that are the things that cause the sort of low level of concern , and this was just the peak on top of that of major aggravation . |
| 4 | You 're setting up a place for people to live and conduct their business , and the people most able to do that are the gipsies themselves . |
| 5 | Presumably , the closer the referents of the familiar terms in a domain are to the potential referent of an unfamiliar word , the more specific are the inferences that children can legitimately make . |
| 6 | More subtle are the changes embodied in his own self-representation . |
| 7 | The technical are the lifeblood of palaeoanthropology , but seldom make a thrilling read . |
| 8 | Williams from Didcot in Oxfordshire the champions of 92 are the favourites for 93 … but what will life be like without Mansell … will Prost be back to his best … can new boy Damon Hill set the world alight |
| 9 | But the very things that make the hay rich are the things that now make it poor . |
| 10 | Rosemary Cargill ( Mrs Raza ) has since 1986 been a journalist writing for a current affairs publication . |
| 11 | The areas in which we are weak are the specialist indexes , where we provide library users with analytical indexes to biographical , taxonomic , current awareness , illustrative , and other scanned literature related to their current work . |
| 12 | Particularly pleasant are the harbour front bars . |
| 13 | Had the Republican candidate in 1980 been an ideologue , he would have suffered the same fate as Barry Goldwater in 1964 ; if , by some fluke , he had been elected , he would have been denied cooperation by congress and would have been drummed out of office in 1984 . |
| 14 | To every method must be added preliminary and post cleaning actions which at the very least are the assembly of cleaning materials and their cleaning and return afterwards . |
| 15 | How closely guarded are the children 's wards during the night ? |
| 16 | So strong are the memories of the Girls that whenever they announce a reunion , photographers and journalists are eager to record the event . |
| 17 | Or had that been a mistake ? |
| 18 | erm Has that been a concern of unions , or has it been other sorts of organisations that have been pressing for them over the years ? |
| 19 | Has that been a problem that you 've had often or . |
| 20 | Had that been a spider 's web that touched her cheek just now ? |
| 21 | However , had that been a reason , I could have accepted it . |
| 22 | The woman had not looked like a prostitute , besides which had that been the case Fedorov 's driver should have been taking a walk along the quay , or just sitting gazing tactfully ahead . |
| 23 | Had that been the case with the National Bus Company , one would not have quarrelled with it . |
| 24 | Why 's that been the case ? |
| 25 | Too late now to withdraw this confession into privacy , even had that been the abbot 's inclination , for it had been spoken out before all the brothers , and as members of a body they had the right to share in the cure of all that here was curable . |
| 26 | Of these the finest are a pair of silvered mirrors measuring 173x98.5 cm supplied to Edwin Lascelles and placed in the Yellow Damask Sitting Room at Harewood House . |
| 27 | If the rebel helots at Ithome were still maintaining their siege ( 465–455 are the dates Thucydides implies ) this use of manpower was reckless indeed ; so perhaps the text is wrong and the Ithome dates are really 465–460 . |
| 28 | Clearly there are numerous technical and conceptual problems involved in such studies , and the general applicability of the findings of such studies ‘ will depend on how far these numerous factors have been incorporated in the original economic theory and how representative are the data used ’ . |
| 29 | The obvious checks to this are a sense of individual identity , a willingness to assume responsibility , a mature morality and a developed sense of integrity . |
| 30 | Added to this are a couple of million pre-cataloguing or inventorial forms . |