Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [coord] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The thin , external walls of the chimneys are porous and so oxygen from the outside atmosphere diffuses in . |
| 2 | There are 1500 or so bronze casts of Degas ' sculpture , not one cast in his lifetime |
| 3 | Others are witty or deliberately kitsch . |
| 4 | Made from palm and coconut oils they 're gentle and usually fragrance free . |
| 5 | This system will be used in deciding on future allocations of the pool and the DES has already indicated that it would expect NAB to give advice about appropriate courses and rationalization , particularly concerning those which are expensive , those which are so specialist in nature that control of student numbers is required , and those where both university and public sector provision might be unnecessary or where rationalization is desirable for other reasons . |
| 6 | The general justification for having a system of punishment must therefore be forward-looking and primarily reductivist : based on the claim that punishment does something to reduce the incidence of crime , and thereby prevents the diminution of some other people 's positive freedom . |
| 7 | Life for me would be empty and not life , a mere dragging on of weary time , perhaps not that . |
| 8 | Down bags are usually more expensive than synthetic models but the weight to warmth ratio tends to be better and down bag can be packed very small . |
| 9 | Should we be vegetarian or even vegan ? |
| 10 | Terminating a finite line of length I with this characteristic impedance forces But from equations ( 9.78 ) , ( 9.79 ) and ( 9.80 ) To satisfy equations ( 9.83 ) , ( 9.84 ) and ( 9.85 ) simultaneously , the current must be zero and so equation ( 9.82 ) applies again . |
| 11 | all numbers must be essential and not garnish |
| 12 | USAAF red-tape would be insurmountable but then providence provided the solution when Tommie had the opportunity of liberating one by ‘ midnight requisition ’ from a damaged P-38 . |
| 13 | Looking back at the bell-box Sorvino was tempted to find a half-brick and try to put it out , but that would be fun and not duty . |
| 14 | Previous theatre work had been tiring but now cine-variety was exhausting . |
| 15 | Whether ther there 's a there 's a t two pronged effect the first of which is that high tariffs consumption because prices are higher and therefore consumption will fall and secondly , if high prices are also charged farmers to domestic farmers right then they 'll increase their output . |
| 16 | Remember , Bowyer 's and Southgate 's boots were wet and so leather would swell a little . |
| 17 | Stressing that his views were personal and not society policy , Mr Adair gave as examples of tinkering with the criminal system attempts to have the not proven verdict abolished , to introduce an offensive weapons charge and to examine the number of crimes committed by people already on bail . |
| 18 | According to the Aasociation of North Western House Builders , recent interest rate reductions were welcome but further action was needed to prevent additional house repossessions to encourage house moves and create employment in the construction industry . |
| 19 | Tonal quality is relatively bright without being hard and again naturalness is the keynote . |
| 20 | O. simulans differs from O. mesembria in the form of the disk spinelets which have more points to the crown than those of O. mesembria ; shorter more rounded tentacle scales ; and stout , often curved lower arm spines , those of O. mesembria being long and quite rugose but not curved . |
| 21 | But this would be to little avail if the ground were waterlogged or so acid as to prevent the normal action of soil life . |
| 22 | But marine biologist and shark specialist Richard Fitzpatrick , of Oceanworld marine park , Sydney , said the two attacks were coincidental and not part of an emerging trend . |
| 23 | One difficulty is that , like geriatric medicine , rehabilitation medicine in the past has been regarded within the profession as a ‘ soft option ’ bringing limited benefits , being unexciting and scarcely medicine . |
| 24 | The dorsal arm plates are triangular or slightly bell shaped with a convex distal edge and are separated . |
| 25 | Being a Special is unpaid and therefore commitment to the job is all important . |
| 26 | Organisations and individuals in the many Tory marginals to which I have referred will know by the end of next week exactly who is responsible and where responsibility lies . |
| 27 | The method suffers from the disadvantage that it is slow and consequently diffusion of low molar mass material could be large enough to introduce serious error in the measurement . |
| 28 | Our reception is most gratifying — for it is enthusiastic and really kind in the highest degree … |
| 29 | It follows from this that the failure of an employee to exercise reasonable skill and care in making his basic valuation is faulty and therefore maladministration . |
| 30 | To take away false self-reliance is constructive but even self-deception may be better than having nothing to put in its place . |