Example sentences of "[conj] [am/are] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is interesting to speculate whether the boys ' attitudes are a result of their own experiences or are simply a reflection of the attitudes of the adults in their household . |
| 2 | Realistically the scope for change in 1992 – 93 was low but it will be interesting to see whether the present flurries of consultation bear fruit in future or are simply a public relations exercise . |
| 3 | This is very important since lines that are either the wrong length or not balanced can provoke a string of problems including tired arms , aching backs , bad posture and catapult falls . |
| 4 | But now take a closer look and with a pencil tick the qualities that are already a part of you and you will be pleasantly surprised . |
| 5 | With pants , as with many clothes , she has to know the difference between things that are nearly the same — like large waist holes and smaller leg holes — and then match them to her body . |
| 6 | 4 Danny packs oranges that are just the right size so he can get 38 in a box . |
| 7 | 1988 ) , creating openings that are biologically no less important than those of the Arctic ( Figures 5.6 , 5.7 ) . |
| 8 | She wanted to see me grow up , it was as simple as that , but it 's those simple things that are sometimes the hardest to accept . ’ |
| 9 | It may be noticed also , first , that no actual misrepresentation seems to have been made by Duval to his wife , notwithstanding that he had concealed from her material facts and , second , that the pressure he exerted on her to persuade her to sign does not seem to have been excessively overbearing or to have been accompanied by the threats or false promises or intimidation that are sometimes the hall marks of undue influence . |
| 10 | And , beyond that , we ought to see that some of the latest European music is only ‘ fascistic ’ in ways that are almost the opposite of male triumpalism . |
| 11 | The document is likely to be wreathed in legal safety clauses because the Government can not take decisions that are legally the responsibility of British Coal , which is a private company . |
| 12 | Racing against other horses is an entirely different thing from riding horses in their work and it is not always the ones who work the best that are necessarily the winners . |
| 13 | I think that if you concentrate on really short term goals and practise things that are maybe a week away instead of a month away then you 'll gradually , slowly but surely , definitely improve . |
| 14 | It is the flesh , not the bones that are potentially a very serious problem . |
| 15 | New technology will enable movie games to have sprites ( electronic character images ) that are virtually a photographic likeness of stars such as Harrison Ford and Bruce Willis . |
| 16 | NT will operate not only on powerful PCs but also on the Risc machines that are currently the preserve of Unix . |
| 17 | The concept of ideology here signifies the collection of ideas that are merely the product of thought and that have no material basis . |
| 18 | well that 's how these places are any way , all you do , disco 's and that are always the same , you got women dancing round their handbags , Tracy and Stacy and all those |
| 19 | The service elements of the job fall into two categories — those that are routine and mundane and do not need a doctor to carry them out , and those that are essentially the front line services for health delivery in our hospitals . |
| 20 | Images that are now a daily occurrence in dozens of countries across the world . |
| 21 | The former are generally referred to as kelims or flatweaves , and are normally the cheaper and less frequently encountered of the two types . |
| 22 | The former can not be defined by any objective criteria and are largely a matter of personal taste , although if you wish to guarantee a reasonable resale value , it is crucial to make sure that your tastes coincide with more universally held views on aesthetic appeal . |
| 23 | Market loans account for some 26 per cent of banks ' sterling assets and are thus a major source of liquidity to individual banks . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , ‘ knowledges ’ are products like any others , and are thus the results of certain processes of production , made up of the usual elements . |
| 25 | PEM fuel cells offer high power density and low pollution , and are thus the most suitable fuel cell for the ‘ zero emission ’ automobiles proposed for California . |
| 26 | Additionally , the monitoring of expenditure , the assessment of educational outcomes and the achievement of value for money are essential functions which have been strengthened by statute and are clearly the role of local government . |
| 27 | Spines are common among the lower forms of life and are clearly the most successful of all armoured devices . |
| 28 | These are mainly confined to Afghanistan and north-east Persia , although some genuine Russian tribal items may also be found , and are predominantly the work of the Tekke , Yamut , Ersari , Chodor , Saryk and Salor tribes ( pl. 7 ) . |
| 29 | Cover-up sticks or creams and lighteners are too heavy and are invariably a different colour from the foundation . |
| 30 | Simple square or rectangular shapes still predominate and are probably the best bet for anyone wanting to grow a mixed bag of crops . |