Example sentences of "[art] [adj] is [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I thought the tramway quite remarkable in that the trackbed is sturdily built in stone and still very clear .
2 Conversely , with the upper example covered , the lower is typically seen as red figures against a green ground .
3 Such conjunction of the excellent and the awful is never found in any genuine neurological disease .
4 The locomotive pool for the recently announced steam runs on the Cambrian is now known and consists of GWR 4-6-0 7819 ‘ Hinton Manor ’ , LMS 2-8-0 8233 Black 8 , BR 4-6-0 75069 Standard Class 4 and LNER 2-6-0 3442 ‘ The Great Marquess ’ .
5 The Prudential is also looking for extra Peps money .
6 While some behaviour , such as violence against the defenceless or excessive exploitation of the weak is generally regarded as unacceptable , there are many grey areas .
7 They are undoubtedly accomplished metal workers , maestros of the soldering gun and welding iron , but their sense of the absurd is severely impaired .
8 The bistable is often called a ‘ flip-flop ’ because you can ‘ flip ’ it into one state or ‘ flop ’ it into the other .
9 The high is usually followed by exhaustion .
10 Unlike Lukács ' insignificant event from which the universal is precariously drawn out through the narrative , Sartre 's singularity works synecdochally in a conventional antinomy with the universal , the relation between the two structured according to the familiar nineteenth-century model of organic growth or process in which each singular event makes up the whole while , as he puts it , ‘ the whole is entirely present in the part as its present meaning and as its destiny ’ .
11 The saline is eventually filtered and then heated in shallow pans to complete the evaporation process before the salt is left to crystallise .
12 I may try to shrink myself to an infinitesimal point of thinking Ego to which all spontaneous process is external , but the spontaneous is always springing up at the centre of me , thrusting me forward or dragging me back , and it is only at the periphery that I can take full control of it .
13 The Carboniferous is popularly known as the ‘ Age of Amphibians ’ , and it is true that the amphibians reached a dominance in the vertebrate world at this time which they never again equalled .
14 In Islam the mystical is especially pronounced in the brotherhood of the Sufis .
15 This ambivalence towards the old is clearly shown in the traditional seven stages of life .
16 Some continuity of personnel between the new and the old is often welcomed as the most effective means of preserving the loyalty of the clients and maybe the appointment of the sole practitioner or the senior partner of the acquired business as consultant to the new firm for a limited time will be considered .
17 Again , we must remember that those sermons which got into print or were noticed and attacked in newspapers were not always typical : the typical is seldom noticed .
18 The 1500 is also designed for LAN consolidation , decision support and workgroup computing with 512Mb RAM , 21 disks , four SCSI channels and optional redundant power supplies .
19 The 1500 is also designed for local network consolidation , decision support and workgroup computing with 512Mb RAM , 21 disks , four SCSI channels and optional redundant power supplies .
20 The outer is then draped over and clipped to the base of inner .
21 And the M-Five is also described as slow-moving .
22 When a jury is satisfied that the act was committed , but that at the time the accused was so insane as not to be legally responsible , it brings in a special verdict of ‘ not guilty by reason of insanity ’ , though the accused is then ordered to be detained during the ‘ Queen 's pleasure ’ .
23 There will be egg on people 's faces if the 100 is not reached .
24 Under these circumstances also , the nucleosome is never forced to leave the DNA completely , but is instead shifted perhaps as much as 100 bases backwards from its original position .
25 The second is how to move the economy towards a position in which the balance of payments will be closer to equilibrium .
26 The second is how to elicit people 's preferences , and though score sheets , questionnaires and semantic difference scales have been widely used , the search is still on for a more effective method ( Propst and Buyhoff , 1980 ) .
27 The second is never to leave on the floor a closed loop of wire or string .
28 The wandering is probably caused by a worn steering relay unit , mounted in the front crossmember .
29 Only one of the following is not associated with the destruction of the Amazon rainforest .
30 The following is then offered to the public : ’ Through reports , studies and inspections the Commission will assess educational standards of schools and of local education authorities as a whole and publish detailed information on how to judge a school 's performance . ’
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