Example sentences of "[pron] is [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mr Ozberk has now been moved to Pentonville Prison which is nearer the airport . |
| 2 | If he is being moved onto a chair with fixed arms , the chair is placed at an angle of about 45° to the bed , and the patient 's foot which is nearer the chair is placed slightly forwards relative to the other . |
| 3 | Povey and Sir W. Batten and I by water to Woolwich ; and there saw an experiment made of Sir R. Ford 's Holland 's yarn ( about which we have lately made so much stir ; and I have much concerned myself of our rope-maker , Mr Hughes who represented it so bad ) and we found it to be very bad , and broke sooner than , upon a fair triall , five threads of that against four of Riga yarne ; also that some of it had old stuffe that had been tarred , covered over with new hempe , which is such a cheat as has not been heard of . |
| 4 | My first stop was at the Halcyon Days stand where I found Mrs Benjamin with her husband ; she runs the wonderful Halcyon Days shop in Brook Street , which is such a godsend to so many of us for an attractive last-minute present . |
| 5 | But how can land use planners reconcile this with the protection of the historic City with its scale and unique environment which is such a magnet to international service firms . |
| 6 | The Department of the Environment has circulated a small leaflet : ‘ How to help prevent it ’ dealing with the winter-time pollution which is such a threat to road usage . |
| 7 | I know how much thought and care you have expended on this wonderful work of art which is such a joy to look at , and I , as the proud possessor of this house , can never be sufficiently grateful to you for having given so much of your time in order to give me pleasure . |
| 8 | The criteria will ensure that the National Certificate 's flexibility , which is such a strength of the system , is not lost and will establish the ground-rules for negotiations with industry bodies . |
| 9 | Which is such a shame because like , we all , wi , we all get on really well with William . |
| 10 | Before the op I was on 1,000 milligrams of the Dopramine drug a day , which is what the brain is lacking , which is substitute the drug for , which is . |
| 11 | This cyclical fluctuation in volume is due to-the operation of the camcorder 's automatic gain control which is all the time trying to maintain a constant sound level irrespective of the natural level of the incoming signal , an effect which makes it impossible to reproduce true audio perspectives . |
| 12 | The result is that the foam comes high up on the neck which is possible an advantage on the back as extra protection to the base of the neck is offered though around the front it feels rather bulky . |
| 13 | Which is unfortunate the way we 've got it numbered but that 'll do . |
| 14 | Which is ten a side so it 's not a physical it 's more a running game . |
| 15 | erm , so if I move on then , now to eight D which is forty the fund , we have written into the resolution , huh , let's be clear about that . |
| 16 | VHS and Betamax use tape which is half an inch wide , while U-matic uses three-quarter inch tape . |
| 17 | I do n't think he 's a very good people manager , but he admits to that , which is half the battle . ’ |
| 18 | Although dealing with a much smaller area confined to Insula XIV , an Insula which is half the size of most of the others , nevertheless , as many as 1293 well stratified vessels of coarse ware are published . |
| 19 | The geometric no-arbitrage condition contains an extra term ( y ) which is half the difference between the average of the variances of the instantaneous returns on the shares in the index ( ) and the variance of the instantaneous return on the index ( ) , that is , y = ( ) /2 . |
| 20 | Mike Barr , from the Borrowby Group , said the figure which is half the height of the proposed pylons would be visible miles away . |
| 21 | One further variation is to operate the motor with alternate one and two-phase-on excitation , i.e. A , AB , B BC , C , CA , A , --- Each excitation change produces an incremental movement which is half the length of a normal step and therefore this excitation is known as the " half-stepping " mode of operation . |
| 22 | Bicycling : Hire a cycle from the central sports shop which is open every day except Sunday . |
| 23 | Then if there is a half-page or table , we have to pay a whole page for it , which is double the price of a half-page of ordinary type . |
| 24 | The corresponding rate of fall of the output signal power is 20 dB per decade or very close to 6 dB per octave ( an octave is the musical term for two notes , one of which is double the frequency of the other ) . |
| 25 | Is the Minister aware that one third of the country 's bus fleet is now more than 12 years old , which is double the proportion before deregulation ? |
| 26 | ‘ They 'll have to make adjustments , but theirs is such a rugby culture that they 'll spare nothing . |
| 27 | Indeed she is such a kind and caring person that colleagues have questioned whether she is sometimes too subservient to her officials . |
| 28 | She is such a hypocrite . |
| 29 | She wrote to us in July , and we were delighted to hear from her , but she is such a roamer that I do n't feel confident in replying to the address she gave then . |
| 30 | If he or she is married the sentence is death by stoning , beheading or shooting . |