Example sentences of "[is] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Nothing at all about Rocky … except he s in the 17 man squad ( which we already knew ) . |
2 | While such solidarity may cause the nation to bind together from time to time as in 1940 , at present it-is of a divisive nature rather than unifying . |
3 | I 've got a lovely bunch of coconuts , they 're all standing in a row , big ones , small ones , one 's as a big as head , oh give a twist , of the wrist , the showman said . |
4 | This , by the way , erm , it it is applied with this study , and that is during the thirties , particularly on the , well it it actually carried on into the forties , but but the , there was a almost a character in many plays , where one one character was , in effect , the family black sheep . |
5 | 1980 ) and onset is during the second half of the first year of life . |
6 | It is during the latter part of this century , however , that historic barns and other traditional rural buildings have faced their greatest threat . |
7 | The critical time for an adverse effect on language development is during the first three years of life ( Sak and Ruben 1981 ; Zinkus et al . |
8 | It is during the first few months in particular that these sorts of activities can affect the developing foetus , producing babies that may be premature , and with a low birth weight . |
9 | The survival curve for the study shows that the highest mortality is during the first four years after diagnosis . |
10 | Long coach travel is during the cool early morning |
11 | In his opening speech , Ralph Ellis thanked all those who had contributed to the success of the company , emphasising ‘ that it is during the tough times when such experience counts . ’ |
12 | The most basic level of interpreting archaeological remains is during the post-excavation work , when the contexts are analysed and , where possible , dated and fitted together . |
13 | The time is during the later 1970s ( so it is reasonable to expect that they will speak modern English , with Scottish accents ) . |
14 | The first is during the initial design phase , and the second is during design change . |
15 | The physical act of training breaks down part of the muscle exercised , and it is during the next 24–72 hours that the muscles recover and begin to grow . |
16 | It is therefore not surprising that incidents and accidents happen when this kind of situation occurs , especially if it is during an early off-field landing when the pilot is under pressure . |
17 | And you actually find the lump sum is times the annual pension . |
18 | and your estate 's worth a hundred and sixty thousand |
19 | But basically a gilt has got a fixed rate of , of value at the end and the beginning , so it 's worth a hundred pounds day one , a hundred pounds day you know whatever , h how many days it 's in force , if it 's a five year gilt , it 's worth a hundred , a hundred pounds then . |
20 | But basically a gilt has got a fixed rate of , of value at the end and the beginning , so it 's worth a hundred pounds day one , a hundred pounds day you know whatever , h how many days it 's in force , if it 's a five year gilt , it 's worth a hundred , a hundred pounds then . |
21 | It 's a voucher with a three day mini-cruise for two people sharing from Harwich to Hamburg or Harwich to Esbjerg to be used weekdays , valid until the twentieth of December and it 's worth a hundred and sixty quid . |
22 | She 's worth a hundred of a woman like Suzanna , and if you ca n't see the difference you 're a fool ! ’ |
23 | ‘ Now that it 's illegal , ’ he said , coughing , ‘ it 's worth a thousand times what it used to fetch . |
24 | I know they say a picture 's worth a thousand words ( and James would no doubt agree with you ) , but I think we 'll keep things as they are for the moment . |
25 | And she 's worth a thousand of your so-called beauties . |
26 | So th , the , this , you know , this main thing of really , a picture 's worth a thousand words , and the more you can block out time in this way , and protect yourself , er , the better your overall time management will be . |
27 | Not quite a ten because I think it 's er you know , this hand here perhaps a little bit er obtrusive but certainly I think that one 's worth a nine . |
28 | Making things which look just that bit better is so easy , it 's worth a little extra trouble and will surely take you out of the learner stage . |
29 | Oh er he , he 's worth a pretty penny is Sounness . |
30 | It 's worth a few days observation . ’ |