Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [adv] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Total research income for the department is around £1.5m pa from a wide variety of sources . |
| 2 | Brighton Training College is now Brighton Polytechnic . |
| 3 | At the moment our work is primarily consciousness raising . |
| 4 | ‘ None of us can understand how he fell — the window is only 2ft square . ’ |
| 5 | Desiccated liver is approximately 80% protein and is easily broken down and absorbed by the stomach . |
| 6 | The proportion varies between systems but a typical profile is about 50% heat and 30% to 40% electricity . |
| 7 | The main reason for the enormous price differential is possibly aircraft utilisation . |
| 8 | The business is effectively recession proof , if anything it probably does better when times are hard . |
| 9 | The excitation-emission process is often temperature dependent . |
| 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 | My wife is mildly agaist shooting . ’ |
| 12 | 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 ) . |
| 13 | Chemically , chalk is largely calcium carbonate , he argues , and so should yield carbon dioxide if immersed in an acid . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | The new fare is now £199 return . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | According to the Society , the major health hazard is still sewage pollution . |
| 18 | Q My hair is nearly shoulder length . |
| 19 | Despite the old prints which showed whales spouting water , the blow is simply water condensation . |
| 20 | Indeed , in retrospect , the thought of Stanier and Fowler 2–6–4T 's and Black Fives on local trains , and Super D's , Stanier 8F 's , and Austerities trundling along with freight parcels trains of considerable variety is positively mouth watering . |
| 21 | On a Saturday afternoon is invariably rugby league , yeah . |
| 22 | Two points made before are thereby worth reiterating : first , that the meaning of perversion is crucially context dependent ; second that one objective of this book is to restore to the concept dimensions which were obscured within the sexological/psychoanalytic traditions , though remaining inscribed within them , especially in Freud 's texts . |
| 23 | Feminists working on social representations recognize , in addition , that human experience is highly symbol dependent , that the issue of language can usefully link psychology with other work in the social sciences and humanities , and that a greater focus on this area might be useful for psychological investigations of many gender issues ( e.g. Wetherell et al . |
| 24 | Is he aware that the setting of arbitrary deadlines for a move to a single currency is really gesture politics , and that he is right to dissociate Britain from it ? |
| 25 | The Glasdir deposit is about 2km south of Coed y Brenin . |
| 26 | Famed for its set-piece shower stabbing ( in which neither Janet Leigh nor Tony Perkins were involved , and the blood substitute is actually chocolate sauce ) and sudden , violent murders , Psycho may also be Hitchcock 's saddest film . |
| 27 | It just grew and grew — I related to it more and found that the repertoire became more and more slide , so now the set is about 70% slide . |
| 28 | He added to many existing houses and castles , but his finest design is probably Stracathro House of 1828 with its noble Corinthian portico . |