Example sentences of "[noun prp] is [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a Napoleon he can not discover anybody to be ; a Napoleon is a projected , dreamed-up , aimed-at type , a ‘ generalhuman ’ . |
| 2 | In summer the arts festival at Buxton is a popular attraction . |
| 3 | Scarisbrick is the largest parish in Lancashire with more than 8,000 acres of Grade 1 agricultural land and flat , with copses and woods . |
| 4 | If the exception is genuine but arises only because Ruritania is a small state whose affairs are heavily influenced by some powerful neighbour , then a larger amendment is called for . |
| 5 | ‘ The Comrades Club in Crosby is a better location and I think people can see from some of the names that we are looking towards the top acts . ’ |
| 6 | Such an analysis reveals , firstly , that the industrial relations ‘ pace-setters , in the UK are no longer the large corporations that establish paternalistic relations with trade unions , but are , instead , predominantly non-trade union companies , of which Marks and Spencer is a prime example . |
| 7 | To the casual observer , Stanley Spencer is an untidy , dirty little man . |
| 8 | Marks and Spencer is the first Northern Ireland company to enter this year 's Employees in the Community Awards . |
| 9 | Gorbachev is a good guy . |
| 10 | But others would claim with equal sincerity that Mr Gorbachev is a pragmatic leader who is giving the reconstruction of the Russian economy a greater degree of priority than have his predecessors . |
| 11 | Ewan is the 2,000th disabled person to find a job in the area of Glasgow , Renfrew and Dumbarton since the Employment Service set up a committee to spearhead initiatives in this field more than a year ago . |
| 12 | JEANETTE CUNNINGHAM is the first black woman to be appointed to Bolton 's adoption and fostering panel . |
| 13 | At just four weeks old , Thomas Colawrean is the youngest person with a library card . |
| 14 | Copywriting is a lively and varied job . |
| 15 | Five years ago only five per cent of all diesels sold in Britain were turbocharged ; now it 's 30 per cent.The 19 DX is a fine example of a 1990s diesel — quick yet quiet ; economical but with all the trimmings of a GTi . |
| 16 | In Abbeville is the remarkable classic of flamboyant , S. Wulfram , largely built 1488–1534 but never finished ( 516 ) . |
| 17 | ‘ Master Colebrooke is a busy man . |
| 18 | Hector is a brilliant soldier because he never loses the NCO 's love of discipline through drill . |
| 19 | Right : This slimline 45-cm wide G450SCi from Miele is an integrated model , built to be fitted with a door to match kitchen units . |
| 20 | ‘ However , we faced additional difficulties in view of the fact that Markham is a transmedian field , ’ David continued . |
| 21 | Markham is the first offshore development lying across the UK/Netherlands median line . |
| 22 | While the implacable opposition of Gen Aoun is the main obstacle in his path , there are plenty of other difficulties . |
| 23 | er of being unemployed the thi Neil is the third lodger , of course tha who get 's out of the pit at about eleven o' clock in the morning ! |
| 24 | Mr Burt is a former parliamentary secretary to the previous Education Secretary , Mr Kenneth Baker . |
| 25 | Pyrenees is a mild cows ' milk cheese , usually in a distinctive thin black rind . |
| 26 | MR JEREMY Beadle is a law-abiding family man whose personal habits are beyond reproach . |
| 27 | Kendall added : ‘ It seems Mo is a big-occasion player . |
| 28 | He said : ‘ Mo is the sharpest , most dangerous goalscorer I have ever played alongside . |
| 29 | LASMO is a substantial international oil and gas exploration and production company . |
| 30 | ‘ LASMO is a remarkable success story . |