Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [is] an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | An acidified lake looks very still and clear but is an animal and plant graveyard . |
3 | Talking audio visual that 's an event that is taking place with S S K in Glasgow on the second of February I 'm disappointed by the number of people who have said that they want to go largely because we 've gone out of our way to do something in Glasgow |
4 | This dichotomy is useful but is an oversimplification ; degree of development as measured for example by income per head or technology utilisation is best described by a continuous scale . |
5 | In 1988 women 's average gross hourly earnings represented 74.9 per cent of men 's earnings , which is slightly down on the peak of 75.5 per cent in 1977 but is an improvement on the 1985 figure of 73.9 per cent . |
6 | Alright that 's an idea then |