Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [is] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She says : ‘ People think I 'm brave and on the outside I am brave that 's the message I 've put across since Donald 's funeral . |
| 2 | These courses would be much more cross-disciplinary than is the case now . |
| 3 | Consequently , it may be used more easily and fine tuning in earlier stages of design is much easier than is the case with an optimization technique . |
| 4 | " I appreciate your position , Mr Grout , but I 'm afraid that is the way things are set up . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm afraid that 's the kind of detail it 's impossible for me to remember . |
| 6 | The point is that if these things have to be revealed so that I can find my sister then I 'm afraid that 's the way it 's going to be . |
| 7 | I 'm afraid that 's the story of Baldersdale today … the place they abandoned … the dale they left to die . |
| 8 | But it 's only doable , I 'm afraid that 's an Americanism that 's crept into our language , doable , erm only if you listen to the people who 've been doing it . |
| 9 | " in a school such as ours where the teaching has distinct literary and mathematical pretensions and in which school hours are shorter than is the case in some parts of the country there is not , under present conditions , sufficient time for the proper development of both subjects : and experts are nearly unanimous in the opinion that Physics affords a better intellectual training than Chemistry , and the expense and risk in maintaining a Physical Laboratory is also distinctly less . " |
| 10 | The adjacent campanile is also interesting and is a combination of Norman and Byzantine work . |
| 11 | The presence of symptomatic gall stones in eight patients is interesting and is the subject of a more thorough investigation . |
| 12 | This last alloy is the cheapest and is the material that most vexes suppliers . |
| 13 | The Bell 's food is always fresh and is a lot nicer . |
| 14 | Today the business holds its head high and is a world leader in its specialized fields . |
| 15 | The oldest rock of all is 4600 Ma old and is a silicate type called dunite . |
| 16 | Lloyd , who was born in Essex , emigrated to South Africa as an 11-year-old and is a graduate from the same riding academy as Roberts . |
| 17 | He has been chairman of the cereals committee since 1985 and is a member of the Yorkshire ( East Riding ) branch . |
| 18 | An acidified lake looks very still and clear but is an animal and plant graveyard . |
| 19 | Fancye and fresh as is the emrawde grene , |
| 20 | Erm his name James Buchanan James Buchanan was asked to do something about the violations of the Fugitive Slave Law , this is the one that returned slaves back to their owners , erm and Buchanan said , I quote wisely limited and restrained as is the president 's power under our constitution , he alone can accomplish but little for good or for evil on such a momentous question . |
| 21 | Under these circumstances , it is scarcely surprising that walking in Britain is of diminishing importance , with total distance walked decreasing as is the percentage of all journeys that are made on foot . |
| 22 | This sense of ‘ apartness ’ reinforces the internal reliance of the mining community — or ‘ cohesive mass segregation ’ ( p. 69 ) — and also promotes a greater level of strike-proneness than is the case in more heterogeneous industrial settlements . |
| 23 | words that yo people are using I 've got now , so I do n't even think of it , it 's just there and I just talk normal that 's the idea really and if anybody asks you what you 're doing , then you tell them and it and you say , if you do n't wish to be on it , well |
| 24 | Sorry that 's a question |
| 25 | This oh sorry that 's a stroke |
| 26 | Erm , ratio of injuries to deaths er for all accidents as a function of age and sex , and again , you can see males have , males do a lot worse than females and I think there 's one more , no sorry that 's the lot . |
| 27 | Oh no I go sorry that 's the answer ? |
| 28 | Sorry that is the county council 's view . |
| 29 | It is sometimes a question whether a particular confession is the unaided work of an accused or is a fabrication of a police officer . |
| 30 | That 's an alternative choice , perhaps somebody says oh I preferred the leaded that 's a buying signal |