Example sentences of "[be] [adv] of [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I know you 're a grown woman but so are most of the others who lurch their way down the not-so-primrosy path to the Betty Ford Clinic . ’
2 In which group , or category , of industry are most of the factories on the Treforest industrial estate ?
3 Without exception , the show 's directors are all under 30 , as are most of the contributors , and Jason Rebello looks barely old enough to order a drink .
4 Many well-set , geometric mosaics can also be considered , along with these elaborate mosaics : these are mainly of the designs visible in pls. 44 and 45 ( at Woodchester and Withington ) — some of which are , again , conspicuous at Stonesfield .
5 in child language understanding always precedes production and , what is most important , the adult dealing with the child constantly modifies her output to be ahead of the structures which the child is producing ( Wells , 1981 ) .
6 For 12 years from 1962 he successfully fed Edgar Hoover at the FBI a mixture of tantalising bits of fact and rubbish , including false information about Russia 's space-rocket programme which led the Americans to think they were ahead of the Russians .
7 Are either of the children beginning to , to show the signs of feeling the impact of their father not being about ?
8 The Headmaster 's ideas on discipline seem to have been ahead of the times .
9 Chemicals has been ahead of the legislators , with 60 people already trained as manual handling assessors after completing a course devised with the help of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents .
10 On the whole the girls are ahead of the boys , so this is a change that occurs in the teens .
11 The accountants are ahead of the psychologists in developing ideas such as profit centres applicable to small groups or even to individuals .
12 He says what you can see is most of the cities not only in Holland , but the whole world and of course in England have to deal with the growing of cars and it 's not only that the car is a good thing — the car has very bad things for the city as a whole .
13 With grandparents who were visited , quite often the memory is mainly of the occasions when visits took place , or of the setting : of ‘ lovely times ’ staying with grandparents at Christmas , or of playing games — ‘ beggar my neighbour ’ and ‘ old maid ’ with a grandmother , dominoes and stories with a grandfather .
14 The young man with her was neither of the men who had temporarily lent her their names : too young to be a discarded husband , he was too old to be a son .
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