Example sentences of "[coord] are [adv] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Market loans account for some 26 per cent of banks ' sterling assets and are thus a major source of liquidity to individual banks . |
| 2 | The faecal pellets are very small , 200 x 100 Um ( Fretter & Graham , 1985 ) , and are not a useful indication of the food ingested . |
| 3 | Cost accounts are only prepared at the discretion of the directors of the company and are not a legal requirement . |
| 4 | Thus , reflux symptoms reflect poorly prolonged exposure of the oesophagus to acid and are not a reliable guide to acid injury of the oesophagus in PSS . |
| 5 | The United Arab Emirates that I coached play in the Holtons Sonic Welding Intermediate League ( North ) and are not a national side at all . |
| 6 | And are not a desirable way to shop in the long run . |
| 7 | Plants are not necessary and are n't a natural occurrence in Lake Tanganyika , but if you do feel you want plant life in your tank try Java Fern and Anubias . |
| 8 | Cover-up sticks or creams and lighteners are too heavy and are invariably a different colour from the foundation . |
| 9 | These people and their children differ from the so-called mixed race children only in terms of time , and are only a few generations removed from the point at which the mixture occurred . |
| 10 | They were first developed on seaplanes to encourage them to take off at lower speeds and are now a common feature on speedboats . |
| 11 | Nectarines are a smooth skinned variety of the fuzzy peach , and are usually a deeper , red-orange colour . |
| 12 | Parent governors and those parents that help around the school are well motivated and are often a great source of feedback on how well the school is doing in the eyes of its adult audience . |
| 13 | In shape , such apertures were roughly square , although circular openings began to appear in the early nineteenth century and are often a conspicuous feature of the brick-built Victorian estate barns of Cheshire . |
| 14 | Bradshaw and Morgan demonstrate that children whose parents are in receipt of supplementary benefit suffer from deficiencies of iron and calcium and are below a basic clothing standard . |
| 15 | Vine fruits — that is , currants , sultanas and raisins — are full of invert sugars which are readily absorbed and assimilated by the body and are therefore a good supply of immediate energy . |
| 16 | Good photography or colour reproductions can enhance the quality of a book , but are rarely a crucial factor outside the obvious field of the visual arts . |
| 17 | Small containers are best for small flowers , but are also a good way to display blooms with short or broken stems . |
| 18 | His observations made in 1695 are not only an important source of early medicine ( and therefore of world significance ) but are also a vital source of Hebridean social history . |