Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [conj] [noun sg] be " in BNC.

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1 Where the barn adjoined the dwelling it is called a laithe house , and often the stable and cow-house were built beyond the barn as part of the same range .
2 The temperature at which the solid and liquid are in equilibrium is called the freezing point .
3 At this point the solid and liquid are in equilibrium .
4 It was also said that good motivation alone was not enough for the unemployed as training was necessary , however determined a person was to obtain employment .
5 It is no surprise , perhaps , that the British and French are the most tongue-tied of all , with only 27 per cent boasting three languages .
6 The joint and muscle were all right .
7 Moreover , there may well be reluctance or bad feeling when the operative or gang is obliged to undertake work without bonus .
8 In fact , the only territory on the northern shores of the Mediterranean where malaria is actively transmitted today is in the Chukhurova plain of Turkey .
9 So much for the notion held among some people on the Left that politics is only an expression of economics .
10 In Britain most of the newspapers of the left and centre were critical .
11 The amnesia , it seems , was not a matter of political persuasion — politicians on the left and right are now calling for a re-examination of the period — but the reflex of a generation .
12 The church , which throughout the centuries , following Christ 's example has always felt that the obligation to serve the sick and suffering is an integral part of her mission ( Dolentium Hominum , n .
13 On such trials , subjects respond more quickly if the prime and target are related than unrelated , presumably reflecting a spread of semantic activation within the cognitive system .
14 While standing elegantly beside a crisp colourful salad , the black and white is always just right .
15 Møn 's most splendid period dares from 1326 , when the Baltic and Sound were world trade channels and the herring , according to the thirteenth-century Danish historian Saxo , could be scooped from the sea with bare hands .
16 As a rule the right is first vested in the author , and continues for fifty years after his death ; but in the case of photographs and gramophone records the original owner of the negative or plate is treated as the author , and the right lasts for fifty years from the time when the negative or plate was made .
17 As a rule the right is first vested in the author , and continues for fifty years after his death ; but in the case of photographs and gramophone records the original owner of the negative or plate is treated as the author , and the right lasts for fifty years from the time when the negative or plate was made .
18 The positive term is the scriptible because value is now attributed to production rather than reproduction or representation .
19 My father preferred and still prefers to screw up his eyes and lean forward should he need to see whether the pink or blue is about to be potted .
20 My father preferred to screw up his eyes and lean forward should he need to see whether the pink or blue was about to be potted .
21 For Leese , the Nordic or Aryan was the sole creator of culture and civilization .
22 Conservative councillors called for further talks with the disabled before traffic is banned from the Skinnergate and High Row area on March 29 .
23 This block became exposed periodically in the Mesozoic and porosity was generated by the leaching of replacement anhydrite .
24 Both the inner and fly are made from strong ripstop nylon .
25 Two British ones agree that both profitability and size affect remuneration , one finding size to be the major determinant , the other that profitability was at least as significant as growth .
26 The camera was passed to the other and walking was regained with added vigour .
27 Those on the fuzzy fringe of the psychic and Christianity are invariably governed by their feelings or experiences .
28 . only about 20 birds still exist in the wild and in-breeding is feared .
29 The rasping and clanking was most unpleasant to the ears of the humans .
30 Business-to-Business Marketing — an intensive five-day course designed specifically for marketers in organisations which sell not to consumers but to other firms , government bodies and not-for-profit organisations , where the buyer is generally a professional and purchasing is frequently a group decision .
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