Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [is] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The oral shield is slightly arrow shaped with an obtuse proximal angle and with a slight projection of the distal edge ; the distal part of the plate is distinctly swollen in most specimens but in some the plate is flat . |
| 2 | The oral shield is distinctly arrow shaped in O. gracilis . |
| 3 | Do you know that 's only wall that bit is only wall . |
| 4 | That college is so shit , what did you just call it , Whackney college ? |
| 5 | They are perhaps the most obvious form of deviance , in that crime is clearly behaviour which breaks the standards of society and which can result in some punishment . |
| 6 | This is important to those involved with it , for whom that engagement is only part of a continuing career pattern . |
| 7 | ‘ This case is never calfskin . |
| 8 | When you think about it , the beauty of even the smartest kitchen is only skin deep . |
| 9 | The social struggle is also part of the feminist struggle — at least in our country 's context — because the restructuring of the social system will help overcome these obstacles , although the pace of change will not necessarily be in a strict mathematical equation . |
| 10 | As in the human , this action is both dose and enantiomer specific . |
| 11 | The historically radical , and later red , character of large sections of the French peasantry is both legend and well documented . |
| 12 | Inasmuch as the appellant is not able to establish the necessary twelve years adverse possession , a decision on this question is strictly obiter , but as the judge has dealt with the point and counsel have argued it before us I will not conclude without making some reference to it . |
| 13 | ‘ This chat is purely business then , ma'am ? ’ |
| 14 | Thus we commend the Bible to be read by the Churches and by Christian families in their homes , as nourishment for their souls , and not to be separated from the sacrament in the liturgy ; we commend modern translations , into the various languages , as a help to understanding ; we commend the people who have the duty of seeking to interpret the Bible in terms of the modern scientific view of the world ; and remind the Churches that all knowledge is of God and therefore that scientific discovery is also part of His work ; and so the world will be brought to know God as its Maker , and the Cross as timeless . |
| 15 | ‘ Made of birchwood they were — this wood 's mostly oak and birch giving way to conifers as we come out , with a view of the foothills . ’ |
| 16 | In this particular case , the reciprocal gift is usually money , but here too the transactions are open ended . |
| 17 | This module is either Source or Foreign . |
| 18 | The principal theme of this novel is again decomposition in all its aspects , so the formal disintegration of the text mirrors the dispersal of Georges 's subjectivity . |
| 19 | Before his death at the age of 25 , he had won the Victoria Cross and become the British army 's youngest-ever brigadier general . |
| 20 | The leading authority on this subject is now Reg. v. Civil Service Appeal Board , Ex parte Cunningham [ 1991 ] 4 All E.R. |
| 21 | This pony is roughly 9hh–10hh which is very small . |
| 22 | Residential care is very labour intensive , and fundamental to the viability of private homes is the heavy involvement of the owners and their families , often working very long hours . |
| 23 | My prototype reminds me too much of a kingsize white plastic bucket , and I suspect that a combination of this summer 's largely ozone layer-free sun and a winter frost or two might render it brittle . |
| 24 | However , there is plenty of very interesting material in this volume and , while this book is only part of the process , one could certainly agree that the field of rhetoric has been reborn . |
| 25 | So what you 're doing for prep this weekend is very exam . |
| 26 | A multi-disc reader is also part of our working environment . |
| 27 | And this restriction is ultimately anathema to an institution of higher education , which must be founded on a continuing conversation about its ends and its values , and their fulfilment through its internal human transactions . |
| 28 | Like section 6 , this section is only part of a wider principle of common law . |
| 29 | And moral change is also part of his metaphor of fruitfulness — a picture of growth and progress ( Gal. |
| 30 | But such innocence is only part of the story . |