Example sentences of "[noun] is [adj] and [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 | Despite the ten-year gap in their ages — Burt is 56 and Tom 46 — they could have been twins . |
| 4 | Diagnosis by clinical methods is unreliable and confirmation is required by laparoscopy or laparotomy . |
| 5 | Violence is endemic and Thomson fashions a stylish off-beat thriller which occasionally meanders but is shot through with genuine menace . |
| 6 | The 300ml aerosol dispenser is ozone-friendly and CFC free . |
| 7 | The pion is unstable and decays , producing the lighter muon in the process . |
| 8 | I have not worked out the exact link but the motto on all silver is same and ditto some old aunts in the west of Ireland perhaps by now dead ) . |
| 9 | Going over the top of our heads is well-rooted and par for the course . |
| 10 | Janine Parkes is 28 and lives in Birmingham with her husband Kerry . |
| 11 | David is married and lives in Thornliebank . |
| 12 | 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% . |
| 13 | When the industry is expanding and labour is scarce , management will obviously have less control over productivity . |
| 14 | They make up a wide pair , with beautiful contrasting colours ; Lambda is white and Mu very red , with an M-type spectrum . |
| 15 | In this country , under his Government , unemployment is going up faster , investment is lower and production has fallen more than in any other European country . |
| 16 | Nitrite is 0.1 and Nitrate is 12ppm . |
| 17 | The fabric is soft and light on my body though the style is quite tailored , almost severe . |
| 18 | But Braille is difficult and reading is often retarded and slow compared to reading visual print . |
| 19 | Grill for 5–10 minutes , turning occasionally until the bacon is crisp and sausages are cooked through . |
| 20 | This chapter assumes that the expatriate employee is male and references to spouses are directed to wives . |
| 21 | But we do not claim that we have reached the ‘ vernacular ’ , or the most casual of possible styles , for any informant ( although some reports on our work have stated that we have ) : we merely claim that our data is rich and variable enough to enable us to classify styles on the stylistic continuum in an extremely well motivated way . |
| 22 | The information which appears on Skymaster comes from the same computers at Heathrow which churn out the printed stuff so you can guarantee that the data is accurate and changes reach you faster than they normally would on the paper system . |
| 23 | Religious Education in Catholic schools is Trinitarian and Christocentric in scope and spirit yet the general orientation of the Working Paper 7 is not , nor does it show any real concern for the faith development and Christian formation of pupils . |
| 24 | A private lift leads to the seafront , beach entrance is complimentary and deckchairs and umbrellas can be hired . |
| 25 | In contrast , the Kersten range is black and cherry , with an eight-seater black extending table for £169 and Noir chairs at £59.99 each . |
| 26 | If I could lead you from that paragraph on page three fifty over to page three six four page three six four , one two three , four paragraphs from the top it 's ab it 's the second of two paragraphs that begins the Board affirms the church 's th that Christ teaches that marriage is special and divorce is not the way he would wish for his people and then this sentence no-one would wish to condens condemn someone to stay in a marriage which is beyond redeeming . |
| 27 | Today 's bar is comfortable and couthy . |
| 28 | In the case of religious education the right of withdrawal is statutory and governors are recommended to make themselves familiar with the special status which is accorded to this subject in the national curriculum . |
| 29 | Sometimes his work is immediate and comic : ‘ Elephants trumpet for his creed , he travels quicker than wildebeest . |
| 30 | Alan is twenty-two and lives with Lesley , now aged seventeen , and her ten-month-old daughter in a northern coastal town . |