Example sentences of "[noun] [is] [adv] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Jacob moved to sit on Sylvie 's darkly velvet sofa , urged Katherine to sit next to him .
2 Dr Richard Thorne whose practice is not fund holding says it reinforces his fear that the system is two-tier …
3 Kenneth Leech makes a similar point ‘ spiritual guidance is not crisis intervention but a continuous process , the movement to God and in God ’
4 An unlikely scenario : I 've never been to a desert and the nearest I 've ever got to authentic military action is when Action Man introduced eagle eyes and gripping hands .
5 It is also the case that the president 's unfalteringly outsider style of leadership tended to make worse an already difficult predicament .
6 The alternative to Regan 's typically liberationist view of animals , which I have argued for in this book and summed up in the concluding section of Chapter 6 , is that animals are primitive creatures .
7 At the moment our work is primarily consciousness raising .
8 I said yes that 's what Aspirin is originally birch bark .
9 One of the great mysteries is why consumer electronics products are so expensive in Britain
10 As Z is normally concentration dependent , the value at is obtained by plotting against c .
11 There is then just time for a breath of fresh air in Sandringham 's grounds before everyone gathers to watch the Queen 's 3pm TV broadcast .
12 Defending the seat for the Conservatives is Home Office minister John Patten who has been in parliament since 1979 .
13 Rubber Girl is not Coast Guard approved .
14 And the other material consideration or one of the other material considerations that comes into play for to determine particular applications is indeed Government guidance .
15 Instead , the factor that most influences the outcome of inferotemporal cortex lesions is not memory load but whether or not the animals are required to categorize the stimuli before making their choices ( Dean 1982 ) .
16 DIEGO MARADONA has been crowned as Argentina 's best-ever soccer player .
17 But the real business of Bognor these days is not holiday fun or conference trade but commuters and retirement .
18 The business is effectively recession proof , if anything it probably does better when times are hard .
19 The excitation-emission process is often temperature dependent .
20 The water is not azure blue .
21 Clearly , there are some collocations that are independent of distance , but there are others whose behaviour is highly distance dependent [ Jones & sinclair , 1974 ] .
22 If DELAY is not zero control is immediately returned to the main program , but if DELAY has reached zero the next step command is sent to the excitation sequence control and DELAY is loaded with the next value from the look-up table — The times between step commands are therefore proportional to the ( constant ) clock period and the look.up table values .
23 Cohn-Bendit is today deputy mayor of Frankfurt .
24 My wife is mildly agaist shooting . ’
25 The emphasis is entirely escapist enjoyment rather than self-improvement : books as an alternative to the pressures of life ( work , family , politics , sex and shopping ) .
26 Chemically , chalk is largely calcium carbonate , he argues , and so should yield carbon dioxide if immersed in an acid .
27 If you said Cedar Grove is where Cedar Grove is where the best people live .
28 Their role is invariably calcium uptake into the cell , that is the prevail when they open they will admit calcium into the cytosol , and this plays a crucial role during signal transduction processes , where elevation of cytosolic free calcium mediates in stimulus response coupling .
29 Atwood says her novel is n't science fiction , though it clearly is .
30 The US is hardly lily white in the battle over chip imports into Japan , and Japanese chip users say that their US suppliers have been cancelling deliveries in favour of US customers even as they complain about the difficulty of penetrating the market , according to Electronic Industries Association of Japan .
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