Example sentences of "[adj] [is] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They even managed to hijack ‘ youve been framed ’ on a Friday evening , and show 30 mins of boring crap filmed by Steve Bruce … and that s out on video too . |
| 2 | This is both in respect of the run up to the seventy fifth birthday and also with the increase in responsibility to take on the remit for the development of our work in relation to the European Community , central and Eastern Europe . |
| 3 | However , this is both in front and behind . |
| 4 | This is strangely at variance with your own published figures : Peugeot 605 SRdt 33.3mpg overall , 0–60mph in 12.8secs , top speed 114mph ; Citroen 2.0SD 32mpg , 12.4secs and 116mph ; Rover 825D 36.2mpg , 11.7secs , 116mph . |
| 5 | This is partly through pupil behaviour forcing teachers to consider whether they can or wish to be merely amoral dispensers of knowledge and exam technique . |
| 6 | Elsewhere prisoners have restored a range of vintage farm machinery … this is strictly for show … but the prison horse is kept busy carrying hay.Leyhill earns its keep by providing food for jails throughout the south west … these glasshouses produce eight tons of tomatoes a week.Plants for displays at other prisons are also propagated under glass , together with the half a million bedding plants for use at Leyhill and elsewhere . |
| 7 | But this is not of course to deny that relevance or significance can be inferred , that insights can be drawn from the discipline and their implications for the subject explored . |
| 8 | This is not of course a sudden transition . |
| 9 | ( This is not of course to say that assignment amounts to assertion ; assignment is a necessary move in forming a syntactic-semantic construction , which may then be asserted or questioned or even indicated as the situation that the speaker desires to bring about . ) |
| 10 | A growing urban demand for food has tended to stimulate production in the larger and more commercialised enterprises , but this is not of necessity nor is it always the case . |
| 11 | Now adjust preset VR1 either way to check that you get a range of 5V to 15V ; you may find you can actually go a bit beyond these limits but this is not of importance . |
| 12 | Nevertheless , this is not of importance in relation to our present consideration . |
| 13 | The day after one such party at chez-Williams ( whether Orton or Halliwell appreciated how privileged they were to take part in rare occasions like this is not on record ) Orton wrote to Ken : |
| 14 | This drug has been used to good effect in generalized viral infections , when it can be injected directly into the blood stream , but this is not without hazard and is not indicated unless the infection is life-threatening . |
| 15 | But this is not without hazard . |
| 16 | This is not without cause . |
| 17 | But this is not about justice , nor is it about International law . |
| 18 | ‘ This is not about beauty or trying to appear younger , ’ says the artist whose first name is Mireille but wants to be known only as Orlan . |
| 19 | This is not about democracy , this is dictatorship , your trying to practice over a minority of people in this county . |
| 20 | While it is true that no major changes have been made to the constitution , this is not through want of trying . |
| 21 | Ideally one would like to be able to give a general characterisation of suitable sentence types ; unfortunately this is not at present possible . |
| 22 | To say this is not to play with words but to assert there is more to peace than a word with five letters . |
| 23 | expanded memory , and you can have up to twelve megabytes , so that 's er , twelve thousand K. This is not to scale , this is going to be much bigger than that . |
| 24 | This is not to limit faith , but to recognise that it is increasingly difficult to maintain a high figure based on small numbers . |
| 25 | This is not to essay any argument as to what the ultimate future of Northern Ireland should be . |
| 26 | This is not for want of official concern by education commissions , curriculum projects and national ministries . |
| 27 | this is not beyond reality . |
| 28 | A door may happen to fall shut , but this is not by chance . |
| 29 | While unlikely , this is not in principle altogether implausible , and so the wrong answer would be reached . |
| 30 | Again , this is not in accordance with normal lexicographic practice , which is , first , to regard differences of major syntactic category ( e.g. noun , verb , adjective ) as justifying a separate main entry , irrespective of the presence or absence of recurrent relationships . |