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

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1 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 .
2 If he were his value would be high because is also a forward .
3 Sorry that 's just a bit of advice
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 It was black , the sort of black that is less a colour than a graveyard of colours , and there was a highly-ornate runic inscription up the blade .
7 It demonstrates Minton 's illustrative talent at its most dramatic and is compositionally a tour de force .
8 The resulting 18 page document might seem complicated but is actually a clear and simple statement of shared commitments .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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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