Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [adv] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Richard Thorne whose practice is not fund holding says it reinforces his fear that the system is two-tier … |
| 2 | Kenneth Leech makes a similar point ‘ spiritual guidance is not crisis intervention but a continuous process , the movement to God and in God ’ |
| 3 | An unlikely scenario : I 've never been to a desert and the nearest I 've ever got to authentic military action is when Action Man introduced eagle eyes and gripping hands . |
| 4 | At the moment our work is primarily consciousness raising . |
| 5 | Rubber Girl is not Coast Guard approved . |
| 6 | The best defensive weapon is usually interest rates — backed up by whatever policy changes are needed to restore credibility . |
| 7 | The business is effectively recession proof , if anything it probably does better when times are hard . |
| 8 | The excitation-emission process is often temperature dependent . |
| 9 | The water is not azure blue . |
| 10 | Clearly , there are some collocations that are independent of distance , but there are others whose behaviour is highly distance dependent [ Jones & sinclair , 1974 ] . |
| 11 | If DELAY is not zero control is immediately returned to the main program , but if DELAY has reached zero the next step command is sent to the excitation sequence control and DELAY is loaded with the next value from the look-up table — The times between step commands are therefore proportional to the ( constant ) clock period and the look.up table values . |
| 12 | My wife is mildly agaist shooting . ’ |
| 13 | The emphasis is entirely escapist enjoyment rather than self-improvement : books as an alternative to the pressures of life ( work , family , politics , sex and shopping ) . |
| 14 | Chemically , chalk is largely calcium carbonate , he argues , and so should yield carbon dioxide if immersed in an acid . |
| 15 | If you said Cedar Grove is where Cedar Grove is where the best people live . |
| 16 | Their role is invariably calcium uptake into the cell , that is the prevail when they open they will admit calcium into the cytosol , and this plays a crucial role during signal transduction processes , where elevation of cytosolic free calcium mediates in stimulus response coupling . |
| 17 | Atwood says her novel is n't science fiction , though it clearly is . |
| 18 | The first question which should be asked on this subject is why use microcomputers Is the starting point for the selection of software either ( a ) because in this technological era everyone should know about microcomputers or ( b ) for sound learning aims and objectives ? i.e. do school librarians and teachers start from the skills and processes or because of the existence of software ? |
| 19 | My subject is still colour changer but this month I 'm moving on to its use in double bed knitting , in particular for double jacquard which is easier than you may think . |
| 20 | The packing is usually glass beads of 0.1 to 0.3 mm diameter . |
| 21 | According to the Society , the major health hazard is still sewage pollution . |
| 22 | One of the great mysteries of our modern free-trading world is why consumer electronics products are so much more expensive in Britain ( and Europe generally ) than they are in the United States . |
| 23 | The most interesting aspect is how informing breeds informing , which breeds informing and so on , in what can be a time-consuming loop . |
| 24 | The cause is not signal splatter ; the noise which annoys the deaf is at a much lower frequency . |
| 25 | Perhaps the most common situation is where planning approval has been granted for development of land adjoining an existing earlier development . |
| 26 | Q My hair is nearly shoulder length . |
| 27 | Despite the old prints which showed whales spouting water , the blow is simply water condensation . |
| 28 | One particularly important example of such an interaction is where sickle cell anaemia is co-inherited with the benign condition hereditary persistence of fetal haemoglobin ( HPFH ) , in which levels of the fetal form of haemoglobin HbF do not fall as the patient grows . |
| 29 | That s why Bodins rating is nt rock bottom … he s Swindons pen taker ( so their highest scorer : - ) ) . |
| 30 | User is not package manager |