Example sentences of "[noun prp] is [adv] [n mass] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Alan is also series editor for the New Perspectives series , and the Oxford Supplementary Skills series .
2 It would be unwise to come to any firm conclusion , remembering that the majority of those we know about are amongst the sandhills which are constantly being eroded by the winds which expose them , that the eastern part of the island down to Kildalton is largely deer forest which is rarely visited except by stalkers , that there are probably many more cists to be discovered .
3 One day , while Sumner is out duck shooting , his wife 's ex-lover bursts into the house and rapes her , followed by his friend .
4 The United Kingdom is already th number one destination for foreign investment in the Community .
5 Precisely who first devised the conical form of the sail on the special stunters that followed out of California and Hawaii is not recorded.The camber of the sail was natural anyway , the Radcliffe bridle had established the bridle points , but the new designers ( Tony Cyphert and Don Tabor are often credited ) added the rear cross-spar and this permitted the trihedron bridle which also absorbed the strain on glass fibre spars .
6 Mrs Ivory is about 5ft 3ins tall and very slim with Oriental features and long black hair .
7 ‘ Simon Osborn is like a choirboy , Gareth Southgate is a clean , fresh player , Bowry is only 9st 7lb , and Ndah is still a youth player .
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