Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The gall bladder is the last place to produce bile that is likely to nucleate in the patients with cholesterol gall stones . |
| 2 | The mean is an unstable statistic influenced by a small proportion of the population with large numbers of partners ; sampling strategies may under-represent minorities with multiple partners ( for example , prostitutes ) ; and sexual partnerships occur outside the sampled population through migration and travel . |
| 3 | A spinning wheel is a working tool so repairs are quite acceptable . |
| 4 | The Development Wheel is a circular chart divided into three sections ; personal well-being , communal well-being and material well-being . |
| 5 | ( The same threespoked wheel is the heraldic emblem of the Isle of Man . ) |
| 6 | Another day of devotions at the bingo hall are ended and with a suitable benediction in their ears , the players skail into the night air — or even afternoon sunshine , for this religion is no once-a-week affair , but the game the whole family can play all day long , all the week round . |
| 7 | How is order possible , and answered it in part , by saying , well , religion is a civilizing order creating force . |
| 8 | The preoccupation with the establishment and maintenance of civilisation and true religion is a central feature of Spenser 's poem as it is with his political tract . |
| 9 | Religion is a vital and enduring part of man 's life and experience in Egypt , the breath of life itself . |
| 10 | 49% believe the increase in divorce is significant but only 22% of you believe the decline in religion is a significant factor . |
| 11 | Religion is a fundamental source of another quality compassion . |
| 12 | Deeply woven into a number of academic approaches to the Christian religion is the psychological terror of doubt . |
| 13 | As religion is the whole way of life so it affects individual social relationships across the ethnic boundaries thereby leading to Pakistanis ’ encapsulation' ( pp. 168–9 ) . |
| 14 | Your religion is the mightiest in the world . |
| 15 | Religion is an integral part of its complex culture , and a complicated array of ceremonies and rituals cover every stage of a person 's life , from birth to death . |
| 16 | Like art , religion is an imaginative and creative attempt to find a meaning and value in human life . |
| 17 | The pupils should recognise that religion is an interesting and useful area to study , without feeling that they are being forced to believe in any particular religion or faith . |
| 18 | Other nations , such as Turkey , have also arisen on a linguistic basis , while the modern Arabic language and its association with the sacred language of religion is an important element in Arab nationalism . |
| 19 | As discussed in Chapter 2 , the world in which RE has to happen is a pluralist , secularist one and only a minority of the population acknowledge that religion is an important part of their lives . |
| 20 | Consumers self-image is an important clue to purchase behaviour , for around it cluster wants and needs that serve to defend and enhance the idealised perceptions that most individuals have about themselves . |
| 21 | Madeira sponge is a good choice for many cakes as it is moist and tasty , yet firm and compact enough for cutting and shaping . |
| 22 | Carbon dating for the Altamira caves , a penguin troubles sceptics at the submerged Grotte Henri Cosquer , and the sponge is a give-away at Alave |
| 23 | This plant exports the chips to Japan for processing but the scheme to replace the original forest with plantation to sustain the plant indefinitely has foundered because it has not been demonstrated that timber-growing is a worthwhile economic activity that does not threaten ownership of the land . |
| 24 | If there is no response after three or four pills then either the prescription is wrong or the remedy is no good and has lost its potency for some reason . |
| 25 | If he considers that she is refusing intercourse unreasonably , his remedy is a matrimonial one . |
| 26 | Ray Talbot 's remedy is a ten-minute dip in a salt bath ( 11 gallons of water to one kilo of salt , with aeration ) during which time he breaks open the lesions with his thumbnail . |
| 27 | He will thus insert an additional clause specifying that the express remedy is the sole remedy , and that all other remedies express or implied by law or statute are excluded . |
| 28 | It has also been held that where the right which the applicant seeks to protect by action in a court was created by the same statute as provided the ( alternative ) remedy for its protection , the statutory remedy is the only one available . |
| 29 | ‘ But if a willingness to display nakedness is an essential part of the … job ’ — he could n't help letting some of his scorn show — ‘ it was hardly worth spending money on such clothes , was it ? ’ |
| 30 | The second attraction is that the Town and Country Planning Association is a fascinating case study of a pressure group that has been active over a long period . |