Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [adv] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Ciccolini tends to adopt slow tempos here — too slow , I feel , in the initial étude ‘ for the five fingers ’ , and in those for fourths octaves ( not emporté here ) , and chords , and much too deliberate in the one ‘ for the eight fingers ’ which is n't molto leggiero e legato . |
2 | The Council tax is a hybrid tax , which is both part property or household tax and part personal tax . |
3 | Which is why Londoners north of the Thames think going south of the river is like stumbling into the left-over servants ' quarters , down in the basement where decent folks do n't go . |
4 | Overall though , gay is good , which is why Sam Snort welcomes the proposed decriminalisation of homosexuality on the part of the Progressive Democrats . |
5 | The biggest risk factor of all is an inherited predisposition , which is why life insurance salesmen run a mile when they hear that your dad died of a coronary at 35 . |
6 | They may be at the root of colic , which is why lactose intolerance is important here . |
7 | It 's in Oxford Brookes University , which is probably Oxford Poly |
8 | Further , even smaller corporates may be treated as non-private under Rule 5 — 5(4) where they : ( a ) are carrying on a main business which is not investment business ; ( b ) enter into a futures transaction as an integral part of its main business ; ( c ) have , in the firm 's reasonable belief , sufficient experience and understanding to waive protections provided for private customers ; and ( d ) have received a clear warning of the protections under the regulatory system which they would lose , including a statement of its rights to request to be treated as a private customer . |
9 | The category of trade customer allows a firm to treat a company or partnership which is otherwise a small business investor as an ordinary business investor in relation to any particular transaction if : ( 1 ) It has a main business which is not investment business ; ( 2 ) It enters into the transaction as an integral part of its main business ; this term will need to be clarified by SFA in due course ; ( 3 ) The firm reasonably believes that the customer has sufficient experience and understanding to waive the private customer protections and can produce evidence of that ; ( 4 ) The firm has given the customer a clear written warning of the main private customer protections that he will lose ; the key ones are listed by SFA ( and include , for example , derivatives risk warnings and suitability of advice ) but if the firm intends to ask the customer to waive best execution that should be referred to as well ; ( 5 ) The firm notifies the customer in the warning that he can ask to be treated as a private customer ; and ( 6 ) The customer has not informed the firm that he wants to be treated as a private customer , either generally or in relation to the particular transaction . |
10 | China contains deposits of bastnasite , a fluorocarbonate of lanthanum and cerium ; monazite , a mixture of phosphates ; and xenotime , which is mainly yttrium phosphate . |
11 | The effects of the processes of subaerial and marine denudation described in earlier chapters depend on the influence of base level , which is usually sea level . |
12 | I do nt think we should get too complacent as we may have a genuine bad run and things are pretty tight in the top 10 at the moment , but then again I did say after the Oldham match that 4 more wins on the trot would see us averaging 2 points a game , which is statistically Championship form . |
13 | To some extent , but one of the problems is that women of an earlier generation have had to claw their way through the art world in order that a younger generation of women artists today — a generation which is almost gender blind — should have an easier time . |
14 | Moves from Signet for his second novel , which is still radio glitz . |
15 | An artist and a writer who 's now centre stage with publication of her first novel . |
16 | She is roughly Cocker Spaniel weight , but taller . |
17 | Due to cutbacks in Adult Education last year , Margaret was made redundant from her part-time post as lecturer for Special Needs in Wandsworth Adult College ; she is now Curriculum Manager for Basic Education , Special Needs , Physical Education and Complementary Health with Surrey Adult and Continuing Education Service and enjoys this work very much . |
18 | Her first job in the area at Ayresome Junior School , Middlesbrough , gave her first hand experience of the problems faced by teachers in the region and she is now county education committee spokesman . |
19 | Other traction included ex-Haymarket and Eastfield Class 20 , 20227 which was running in BR Railfreight livery , Class 25 , D7671 in BR green , 45133 belonging to the Class 45/1 Loco Society and former ECML flyer Deltic 55015 Tulyar which was in the capable hands of driver Bill Foster who is also Operations Supervisor on the line . |
20 | President : Yoweri Museveni , who is also Defence Minister . |
21 | Producer Mike Leander , who is also Gary Glitter 's manager , tells me the video has been a blessing for his two Burmese cats . |
22 | Joyce Preston , who is also theatre manager of the Murrayfield Hospital in Thingwall , Wirral , said : ‘ Several weeks before Paula died I came on duty and Eddie was waiting at the theatre . |
23 | Thus , Mr X may put £100,000 into a trust which has one UK resident trustee and one trustee who is not UK resident . |
24 | It lasted 26 years before John Bays , who is still competition secretary , allowed the professionals back into the Senior Cup , and the bowl which they had competed for became the prize for a new competition , the Essex Senior Trophy . |
25 | They were commissioned by John Cox who worked with Hockney at Glyndebourne and who is now Production Director of the Royal Opera . |
26 | Mr Clark will be succeeded by Mr David Davies , who is currently deputy chairman of Charter Consolidated and a former chief executive of merchant bank Hill Samuel , now owned by TSB . |
27 | Mr Clark will be succeeded by Mr David Davies , who is currently deputy chairman of Charter Consolidated and a former chief executive of merchant bank Hill Samuel , now owned by TSB . |
28 | Mr Lansley , who is currently policy director of the Assocication of British Chambers of Commerce and was Mr Norman Tebbit 's private secretary when he was party chairman . |
29 | Publicity itself is basically news material about the organization which is published in one or more of the media . |
30 | this one 's actually plum jam , but I will use a substitution |