Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [be] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems that being married is less stressful and more exciting than being a bachelor but both think doing something tough and physical such as white water canoeing would ease stresses and strains . |
| 2 | The adjacent campanile is also interesting and is a combination of Norman and Byzantine work . |
| 3 | The Bell 's food is always fresh and is a lot nicer . |
| 4 | Today the business holds its head high and is a world leader in its specialized fields . |
| 5 | The oldest rock of all is 4600 Ma old and is a silicate type called dunite . |
| 6 | Lloyd , who was born in Essex , emigrated to South Africa as an 11-year-old and is a graduate from the same riding academy as Roberts . |
| 7 | Sorry that 's a question |
| 8 | This oh sorry that 's a stroke |
| 9 | It is sometimes a question whether a particular confession is the unaided work of an accused or is a fabrication of a police officer . |
| 10 | That 's an alternative choice , perhaps somebody says oh I preferred the leaded that 's a buying signal |
| 11 | I pierced the mask of the temporal that is a facade made hideous by the graffiti of desires and I saw behind it the real of human beings , that is , a masterpiece on the wheel of Eternity . |
| 12 | As Mr Urban says : ‘ Everyone wants to look colourful and be a leader but I am afraid of it . |
| 13 | He said that credit costs had been rising partly as a reaction to global inflationary fears , but that the current high interest rates were necessary and appropriate and were a way of keeping inflation in check . |
| 14 | He makes training look easy and is a man with a terrific future . ’ |
| 15 | A decisive break with realist conceptions of the curriculum is long overdue and is a precondition for genuinely pluralist forms of radicalization of the curriculum ( Alvarado and Ferguson , 1983 ; Wexler , 1987 ) . |
| 16 | Does he further agree that , sooner or later , the talks will have to develop into meaningful discussions about constitutional change on an all-Ireland basis because the status quo is untenable and is a recipe for continuing conflict ? |
| 17 | HCFC22 is not perfect but is a lot better than CFC 11 and 12 . |
| 18 | Thus the Rescorla-Wagner ( 1972 ) model ( see Chapter 1 ) envisages conditioning as being a process in which stimuli present on a conditioning trial compete with each other for a limited amount of associative strength . |
| 19 | It seems more likely that is a marketing ploy from Heavenly Records to earn airplay and novelty hits for the less successful artists on its roster . |
| 20 | pearce is another overrated player — i cant see why he is always prefered for tony — yeah pearce is tough and shoots hard and is a fighting guy — — so what — — dorigo is a much more — international — type — coming forward more often and when in form seems to be a good friend with the ball … |
| 21 | They would think he was bound to get ill and be a trouble to them . |
| 22 | Headship and submission are caricatured by the world as authoritarian and being a doormat . |
| 23 | This shift is proportional to the distance d from Earth : where H is the Hubble constant and is a measure of the rate of expansion of the Universe . |
| 24 | It is where is a small constant and is a Chebyshev polynomial of order n defined by In this definition of , is the cut-off pulsatance as before . |
| 25 | He is chairman of Emerson Electric and is a director of Anheuser-Busch , Southwestern Bell Corporation , Caterpillar and Baxter International |
| 26 | and I thought well , I , I asked cos I was so sure that was a male |
| 27 | For Whitehouse , Neville 's avowed ‘ revolutionary ’ stance was aimed particularly at the young and innocent and was a form of ‘ ideological warfare ’ from which they needed to be protected . |
| 28 | That is comparing like with like and is a sign of the real difference in investment under this Government . |
| 29 | can be green or black and are a collection of aromatic seeds contained in a pod which must be split to release the full flavour . |
| 30 | He lives in Leeds , is married and is a member of the local indoor Cricket League . |