Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The entrance and main public areas are spacious and tastefully furnished , and in the gardens are located a large outdoor swimming pool , snack bar and tennis courts .
2 It is full air-conditioned ( at the management 's discretion ) and its public rooms are spacious and tastefully furnished in typical Italian style .
3 The apartments were built only two years ago , and are spacious and attractively furnished .
4 All bedrooms are spacious and impeccably decorated , and the hotel 's swift and efficient service is renowned .
5 All bedrooms are twin bedded with a private loo and bath or shower , are spacious and therefore suitable for families and have a balcony and lake view .
6 In spite of Virtues 's dogma , cleanliness is neither essential nor effective against an established infestation , and gamma-benzene hexachloride or benzyl benzoate are preferable and more effective than either carbolic acid or tobacco .
7 The children who have gone to the country are much taller , stronger and better fed , they sleep longer and in every way they are alert and more easy to teach .
8 He presented a paper on 5 April in which he stated : ’ I am bound to conclude that looked at from the perspective of the economics of heat and power , it makes no sense to replace existing coal-fired plant with CCGTs unless gas prices are lower than today 's . ’
9 Being high up , they know that the temperatures are lower than elsewhere .
10 In the dipterocarp forests of Borneo , the variation in species patterns is correlated with HCI-extractable phosphorus and magnesium where these levels are lower than about 220 ppm of phosphorus and 1200ppm magnesium .
11 Since then it has turned up in Kenyan tobacco plantations where safety precautions are impractical and widely ignored .
12 Because these are short-term and rather non-specific behavioural changes , they must be regarded as forms of non-associative learning , but important to Kandel 's argument is that classical conditioning is also possible ; in this the unconditioned stimulus is a shock to the tail , and the conditioned stimulus a mild tactile stimulus to the siphon .
13 The results are terse and sharply etched , like the best line drawings .
14 World Bank and EC assistance has encouraged the expansion of ranching into areas which are unsuitable and easily degraded , the study found .
15 The dividend is usually expressed to be cumulative , since in the case of equity share capital there is a presumption that dividends are non-cumulative unless otherwise stated .
16 By contrast , there are few monosyllabic female first names ( Ann , Joan , May ) and many of them are trisyllabic or more ( Katharine , Elizabeth , Amanda ) .
17 Once recognised , they can claim , as they did in response to The Satanic Verses , that their world view and their power are divine and therefore unassailable .
18 ‘ I cry , sometimes I am strong and sometimes I burst into tears .
19 However , as Taylor goes on to point out , there are cogent and even forbidding explanations for the apparent neglect .
20 The songs are tuneful and well crafted , sometimes delicate in expression .
21 Critics treat male and female artists in a different way — as if women are emotional and highly strung and men are dour and tortured artists !
22 People in some parts of the world assume that their basic human rights are inherent and seldom pause to question what they are or how to ensure that they will be available to future generations .
23 Each new kind of medium is likely to have its own built in obsolescence whether deficiencies these are inherent or merely the result of replacement by newer and more efficient technologies .
24 Melancholic : these are timid and easily frightened .
25 And I know that the Tetleys and P G Tips tea bags are dearer as well .
26 They are being sold as ‘ wolf fur ’ for about £400 in German shops , but are actually imported from the Far East where thousands of dogs are purpose-bred and then slaughtered , says the Animal Protection League .
27 Whipped Cream are Scandinavian but even the odd accent does n't drag this version far enough from the original to make it an interpretation rather than a facsimile .
28 Some of these can be expressed as a distance-decay function and indeed costs of migration may largely be a matter of distance as in the case of outmigration from island economies such as are found in the Caribbean or Oceania ; others are political and virtually insurmountable , such as national frontiers .
29 performance will improve if goals are specific and jointly set
30 What these sounds mean is : I am alive and so are you . ’
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