Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Closely linked to the issues concerning this form of representation and visibility are the attitudinal issues — the attitudes towards women in such positions , and our own attitudes , as women in those positions , towards our positions and towards other women . |
| 2 | These junior institutions are the preparatory schools of the prisons , not because they train criminals , but because they train youngsters to cope with a regime which denies tenderness , warmth and the right to weep with and for your own pain . |
| 3 | Since such institutions are the heaviest investors in commercial property , their requirements have driven the market , so that even landlords who are not institutions require an " institutionally acceptable " investment . |
| 4 | Handpainted wallpapers , a round room and a galleried landing with cupola are the main features of the Georgian part of the house . |
| 5 | But good planning and advance preparation are the best way to ensure the move is as efficient and trouble-free as possible . |
| 6 | The society has 400 members from all over Britain and some from Europe — though the concensus seems to be that follies are an English speciality . |
| 7 | But for all their differences , Stella and Serena are the two halves of a basically unsatisfactory character . |
| 8 | Tune into the harmony of your developing fragrance : Top Notes are the first scent you 'll smell , but these are volatile and do n't last . |
| 9 | A : Not at all ; it could be done even here — merely increase the supply of money until it becomes something of little value , as plentiful as grass : let it grow on every street corner , pour from the high street banks : see how little by little it is of less and less value : soon it is only stuff fit to engage the attention of those who love to indulge in the act of recycling : we will probably find that , pulped , bank notes are an excellent media for growing acorns into oaks . |
| 10 | But lions are a different matter . |
| 11 | Tenants on the other hand believe that the Acts are a necessary protection against the exploitation of people who do not own the freehold or long leases of their homes . |
| 12 | The younger acts are the major problem in the music industry . |
| 13 | The fact that all the acts are the same couple of blokes is just the way it is in modern dance . |
| 14 | 2 That acts are the social effects of actions . |
| 15 | We also believe that bad debts are a major issue for those leasing to the small and medium-sized customers . ’ |
| 16 | Since paraprofessional social welfare personnel are an important resource for meeting people 's needs , one would assume that policy makers , social service administrators and professional social workers would view them in this light and would do what they could to support and develop this valuable resource . |
| 17 | Motocross riders are a tough breed … no amount of fog was going to stop them from checking out the sport 's newest circuit this morning . |
| 18 | Her Majesty 's Inspector ( HMI ) The HMIs are an independent group who , in England , are attached to the DES . |
| 19 | Data collected in budget preparation and monitoring are an invaluable input to a management information system which may be used to analyse trends within or between projects or perhaps between design groups in an engineering consultancy . |
| 20 | Committee meetings and discussions are an essential part of many jobs . |
| 21 | Peregrines executing a dive are the fastest animals in the world , but at this time of year they are particularly vulnerable to attack while they are displaying and setting up breeding territories . |
| 22 | As many of us have mixed backgrounds I would not like to say that ethnic reasons are the main reasons for tabling this motion . |
| 23 | Contemporary objects are a significant part of that collection . |
| 24 | The most interesting objects are the red variables U and EU , which are easy to locate . |
| 25 | The Foreign Secretary , Mr Douglas Hurd , has adopted the same position as his predecessors , Sir Geoffrey Howe and Mr John Major , insisting that the deportations are an essential deterrent against a fresh influx of Vietnamese next year . |
| 26 | My schooldays are the one period of my life to which I do not care to refer and were anything but happy . |
| 27 | Schooldays are the best days of your life . |
| 28 | I have never subscribed to the view that schooldays are the happiest days of your life , but I do think that student days are among the happiest . |
| 29 | ( Planes of Fame at Chino are the true pioneers of the cause of Japanese military aviation in the hands of a private collection . ) |
| 30 | The kaluts are the larger features reaching 50 m or so high , while the yardangs are less than half as high . |