Example sentences of "[noun] is [adj] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A high limit Gold Highline card is available and application can be made for a Gold Mastercard . |
| 2 | To speak today of the defence of democracy as if we were defending something which we knew and had possessed for many decades or many centuries is self-deception and sham … |
| 3 | Diagnosis by clinical methods is unreliable and confirmation is required by laparoscopy or laparotomy . |
| 4 | To go further , consciousness is for-ness or to-ness . |
| 5 | Because production speed is important but flexibility more so ( the system has to be used for other things as well ) we adopted Aldus PageMaker as our standard layout package , we run it on both Macintosh and PC systems , and Word Perfect as our word processor . |
| 6 | Violence is endemic and Thomson fashions a stylish off-beat thriller which occasionally meanders but is shot through with genuine menace . |
| 7 | Violence is disgusting but racism 's far worse and we do n't deal with it . ’ |
| 8 | The 300ml aerosol dispenser is ozone-friendly and CFC free . |
| 9 | Reciprocation is infrequent when females and young are the enlisters . |
| 10 | This may be partly because neither the president nor the high command is confident that parts of the army might not rebel . |
| 11 | The pion is unstable and decays , producing the lighter muon in the process . |
| 12 | Hardy is amused that Richard did not see the steel beneath the silk . |
| 13 | Going over the top of our heads is well-rooted and par for the course . |
| 14 | Since , in practice , shares in British companies are ‘ registered ’ and not ‘ bearer ’ and since the process of becoming ( or ceasing to be ) a member and shareholder is incomplete until entry on the register , the statutory provisions regarding its maintenance are of importance . |
| 15 | Second , there is a problem about knowledge of the future ; Goldman 's suggestion seems to require that here either we have an instance of backward causation ( the future causing the past ) or that knowledge of the future is impossible since causes can not succeed their effects . |
| 16 | Hence the misconceived view that researchers ' research is theory-based whilst teachers ' is not . |
| 17 | Hence the misconceived view that researchers ' research is theory-based whilst teachers ' is not . |
| 18 | The relationship between H pylori , age , and gastric acid secretion is important as H pylori infection causes active chronic gastritis which may progress to gastric atrophy . |
| 19 | David is married and lives in Thornliebank . |
| 20 | Lottie Mayor is charming as Liesl and I have no reservations about the local children recruited to play the younger von Trapps , as they perform some complicated routines with great enthusiasm and aplomb . |
| 21 | The following case study is unusual because Charlotte ( not her real name ) had not revealed to me the actual reason why she felt the need for aromatherapy . |
| 22 | Their motto put in a nutshell the place of training in relation to other advisory inputs : ‘ la theorie sans pratique est absurde , mais la pratique sans theorie est aveugle ’ — ‘ theory without practice is absurd but practice without theory is blind ’ . |
| 23 | Where a shape is through one plane only ( the piece is flat or tapers regularly along its length in the other plane as do the back splats in this chair ) only one template is needed . |
| 24 | Department of Health guidance is clear that people should not be discharged into private nursing homes when they have no wish to pay . ’ |
| 25 | His car is good as gold . |
| 26 | The exception to the rule is white or cream , since they usually go with anything and everything . |
| 27 | Thus , while currently 70% of the business turnover is nuclear and 30% industrial , one of AEA 's aims is to expand the latter to 50% . |
| 28 | Yet confrontation is difficult when discrimination is invariably subtle and discreet . |
| 29 | The disinfection effect is dubious as heat transfer from the steam is rarely sufficient to heat surfaces for sufficient time to effect destruction of micro-organisms . |
| 30 | A short interval also has maleffects upon the survival chances of the living child , and the effect is great where breastfeeding is abruptly terminated by a premature pregnancy . |