Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yours is busy both sides , is n't it really . |
| 2 | She is encouraging first-time voters to ask questions about policy . |
| 3 | Paradoxically , families are often more concerned by the behaviour of a primary sufferer who , unbeknown to them , is desperately trying to withdraw from drugs than they are by his or her apparently normal behaviour when he or she is continuing regular use . |
| 4 | She is continuing educational research in retirement and has recently accepted part-time work with a national research institute . |
| 5 | She is attractive 44-year-old brunette Pammy Jane Farquhar and he is Prince Charles , two soulmates who have offered each other a shoulder to cry on . |
| 6 | To everybody else it is sheer common sense . |
| 7 | On stage at least — far away from allegations of steroid abuse — it is good harmless fun . |
| 8 | In short , it is good second division stuff , probably worth a Nobel prize , but not in the premier league . |
| 9 | The first example is the view that it is good primary practice to have children working in groups . |
| 10 | The second example , a frequent concomitant of the first , is the notion that it is good primary practice to have the different groups pursuing different areas of the curriculum at any one time , because only thus can the goals of ‘ seamlessness ’ and ‘ flexibility ’ in curriculum and learning be achieved . |
| 11 | The third example is the view that it is good primary practice to adopt a predominantly ‘ enquiry ’ or ‘ exploratory ’ mode of teacher-pupil interaction and to couple this with plenty of encouragement and support for children 's responses . |
| 12 | It is good public relations . |
| 13 | ‘ It is good pop music , ’ asserts Alex . |
| 14 | It is probable those legs will get even longer ; Parke is 5ft 11in and growing . |
| 15 | She added : ‘ It is essential this money is properly spent on the arts , sports and charities . ’ |
| 16 | With Neodata , and its partner on the project , Electronic Data Systems Corp , Kendall Square is working on a project to create the largest production of relational database in the commercial sector , consisting of more than 1Tb of data when it is complete this autumn . |
| 17 | With Neodata , and its partner on the project , Electronic Data Systems Corp , Kendall Square is working on a project to create the largest production of relational database in the commercial sector , consisting of more than 1Tb of data when it is complete this autumn . |
| 18 | Given the extreme economic crisis , the end of which is not yet in sight , it is left-wing socialist parties in particular which may become very strong in the future , on condition , of course , that Russia continues to respect democratic freedoms and the rights of the individual . |
| 19 | When your skin becomes damaged by sunburn it loses heat and moisture more easily and when it is extensive then sunstroke follows when someone is dehydrated and lacking salt . |
| 20 | It is right that water should be improved locally on the basis of what it is to be used for … |
| 21 | Perhaps it is right that faith should not need its followers to pray for the dead … |
| 22 | industrial and commercial employment needs of the area and therefore it is right that car showrooms can be provided on sites allocated under I five . |
| 23 | It is close physical contact with another individual , involving touching , stroking and caressing , and mutual stimulation using both hands and mouth . |
| 24 | One which has much to commend it is Great Medieval Castles of Britain by James Forde-Johnston ( London 1979 ) , for it contains , in addition to many photographs and line drawings , a good bibliography , and provides historical perspectives — political , military and architectural . |
| 25 | The meat does not become tough as it would in conventional steaming , as it is not being immersed in water and it is gentle pressureless steam . |
| 26 | For this reason it is worthwhile paying attention to current developments within the National Front . |
| 27 | It is premature this thing . ’ |
| 28 | It is strange losing direction and purpose overnight . |
| 29 | It is warm all year round , with warm summers , mild winters and moderate rainfall . |
| 30 | The heart of it is classic good tunes . |