Example sentences of "[noun pl] is [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So what you 're s so what you 're saying is that erm one of the consequences could be that even as people are being rehoused from , one of the risks is that other people who are on the h waiting list |
| 2 | Note that if there are eight data planes in each memory bank ( giving 256 levels per colour ) then the number of combinations is 256 3 or 16 777 216 . |
| 3 | However the nature of selling in industrial , commercial and public authority settings is that long-term relationships are established and both parties become dependent upon each other , one for reliable supplies and the other for regular custom . |
| 4 | The instinct between their legs is red raw , |
| 5 | One compelling reason for trying to improve selection methods is that poor personnel selection practices can be very costly to an organisation : Schmidt and Hunter ( 1981 ) estimated that poor or non-existent selection by the US Federal Government costs $16 billion a year . |
| 6 | Come now , a little imagination and subtle poaching of the ideas of Country Living 's more affluent readers is all that is required . |
| 7 | Right , it was n't C , I do n't think anybody got that wrong actually , erm , just occasionally you normally get at least one or two people want to put C , because they know that waiver of premiums is twenty six weeks on every other plan . |
| 8 | Siting premises used for the carrying on of designated offensive trades is all important . |
| 9 | Rowntree 's Smarties is eighty three Cadbury 's button is eighty seven point five and then Rowntree 's Rolo is eighty eight the dearest is a hundred and nine P for the Cadbury 's Creme Eggs . |
| 10 | Since the number of probes is much less than the library size , it is more efficient to order the probes first and then fit the clones to the probe order automatically . |
| 11 | The third factor which is relevant to an explanation of the limited development of early Soviet — Latin American ties is that significant sectors of the Latin American elites were ( indeed , in some cases still are ) deeply imbued with a strong anti-Communism . |
| 12 | The [ … ] abandonment of the opticians ' monopoly of spectacles is one such instance . |
| 13 | " Feeding them calves is t'most important job in stock rearing , " he used to say . |
| 14 | The man who tipped Wayne McCullough for Olympic gold well in advance of the Barcelona Olympics is convinced that flyweight Damaen Kelly can be the new McCullough . |
| 15 | The man who tipped Wayne McCullough for Olympic gold well in advance of the Barcelona Olympics is convinced that flyweight Damaen Kelly can be the new McCullough . |
| 16 | Milan , with La Scala and its famous fashion shops is another popular excursion . |
| 17 | The smooth conduct of interpersonal relationships is one more chore for which women are responsible , not because they are powerful but because men are unwilling and refuse to do their share . |
| 18 | In the following sentences , the transcription for the weak-form words is left blank . |
| 19 | Discussing pictures is another valuable exercise that can help to develop skills of observation and inference . |
| 20 | In many ways one of his best books is one difficult to obtain , The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism , based on a visit to Russia in nineteen-twenty in which he had , amongst other things , a conversation with Lenin . |
| 21 | The London review of books is another serious reviewing journal , of a literary/political nature . |
| 22 | Meeting special educational needs in ordinary schools is much more than a process of opening school doors to admit children previously placed in special schools . |
| 23 | The first tutorial was on Saturday and someone who hopes to get something out of the course over the next 6 months is assistant medical administrator in Oxford Claire Flanagan . |
| 24 | It can not be repeated too often that the main ingredient required by anyone wishing to learn to fly model helicopters is sheer dogged perseverance ! |
| 25 | This shallow , saucer-like dam , which at 1,600 feet is one fringed with cotton grass in mid-summer . |
| 26 | Clean-up of old sites is another big new market . |
| 27 | No British university , in any case , is or ever has been socially exclusive , and the myth of an undergraduate Brideshead of champagne lunches set among gothic quadrangles is little more than an effect of Evelyn Waugh 's selective social recollection . |
| 28 | The need for certainty in commercial transactions is self evident and the parties ' categorisation of terms as conditions will obviously be relevant ( see for example the discussion at p249 of Lombard North Central plc v Butterworth [ 1987 ] Q B 527 ) . |
| 29 | The number of transactions is 30 million per year . |
| 30 | One problem of working in limited specialty areas is that existing clients might be averse to the idea of employing the same search firm as their rivals ; so Merton , approached by another major retailer with an assignment , cleared the matter with Tesco first . |