Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] is [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 He has been Chairman of Tesco since 1985 and is also a non-executive Director of National Westminster Bank .
2 They are usually developed in soft material and the relief of these and related forms may be up to 50 m ( 150 ft ) high but is usually a lot less .
3 He first took to powerlifting in 1979 and is now a qualified coach and referee .
4 The oral shield is arrow shaped or light-bulb shaped and is about a quarter of the disk radius in length .
5 Academic , or theoretical , discourse is not privileged but is instead a form of accounting which uses abstraction to illuminate .
6 in trying to answer these questions and psychological analyses and the whole appropriate to the age of the and I quote we must not forget that but is also a law giver and educator Egyptian Pharaoh undeniably Egyptian in origin .
7 However , although ‘ multiculturalism , as an educational movement dates from the 1970s and is primarily a response to the post-Second World War migration of black communities to Britain , it is important to recognize that multiculturalism is a perennial social issue , for all but the simplest of societies are characterized by cultural diversity .
8 It will be available after 1997 and is essentially a travel document whose validity has been questioned by a number of countries .
9 It demonstrates Minton 's illustrative talent at its most dramatic and is compositionally a tour de force .
10 It was low in numbers a century ago , when the Piedmonts of Italy were being imported for beef and good red milking cows came from Bergamo , but by 1979 it numbered 150,000 and is now a well-established milk and meat breed in France , though almost extinct in Italy , where it is known as the Tarina .
11 The resulting 18 page document might seem complicated but is actually a clear and simple statement of shared commitments .
12 He was an Examiner with SCOTVEC from 1978 to 1981 , a member of the SCOTVEC Equivalences Committee during the introduction of Action Plan , served on the HND Revisions Committee in 1986 , the HNC Pilot Committee in 1987 and is currently a member of the HCIMA Education and Development Committee .
13 But to automatically assume that this is the woman 's role when other choices are available or when the task can be shared is n't fair and is certainly a point of discussion .
14 Family counselling , or family therapy , began in the USA in the 1950s , underwent enormous expansion during the 1960s and is now a well developed technique with a sizeable literature devoted to it .
15 In neighbouring Alsace there is the Vosges , a black-and-white colour-sided mountain breed which , like most of this upland group , was originally triple-purpose and is now a milk-and-meat type .
16 He was a member of the President 's Advisory Committee of the Confederation of British Industry from 1982 to 1988 and is currently a member of the Takeover Panel .
17 Training is not only highly desirable but is now a statutory requirement and last year 2,000 U.K. Rentokil staff and 145 managers attended courses and seminars in addition to their training at local branch level .
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