Example sentences of "[is] [art] [adj] [subord] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The gift is the largest since the gallery 's founding in 1832 .
2 The sadness is the greater as the Act comes at a time when the accumulated wisdom from attempts to improve schools was establishing a consensus on how schools might more effectively meet the needs of all pupils .
3 But , in support of the maternal depletion syndrome , perhaps contrary to popular belief , it appears from these data that a baby has better chances of being born alive to a woman in the 40–44 years age group if it is the first than the sixth or a higher order .
4 The increase is the 15th since the Conservatives came to power in 1979 , when the charge for a prescription was just 20p per item .
5 The fine , imposed by International Cricket Council match referee Raman Subba Row , is the biggest since the code of conduct was introduced a year ago .
6 Diagnosis is the same whether the doctor is homoeopathic or orthodox , but the homoeopathic doctor has the advantage of not needing a diagnosis before treatment begins , since it is the patient rather than the disease for whom the prescription is made .
7 Where the property of A is mixed with that of B which is of substantially the same nature and quality and they can not practicably be separated ( grain in a bin , oil in a tank ) the mixture is owned in common in proportion to the quantity contributed by each and the law is the same whether the mixing is wrongful or by consent .
8 Corporation tax is based on an imputation system , which means that in most cases the liability to corporation tax is the same whether the firm pays dividends or not , and that shareholders do not face double taxation on their dividends .
9 In addition , one can not see how the imposition of a charge which is the same whether the journey is one station down the line , or from Inverness to Plymouth , can be considered fair and reasonable within the confines of any Charter .
10 Superficially , the approach is the same whether the remedy is contained in conditions of sale or conditions of purchase , and in many cases the wording of the remedies may be very similar indeed .
11 Third , I do not accept the principle that the meaning of utterances is the same as a person 's ( alleged ) reasons for saying what he says .
12 The price surprised him : you get a lot of car for just over £20,000 , if only in terms of its length , which is the same as a Mercedes 260E and a couple of inches more than the 5-series BMWs .
13 any name which is the same as a name appearing in the index of names kept by the Registrar of Companies ( s. 714 ) ;
14 The effect of such an order under the Act is the same as a discharge in bankruptcy .
15 Three so she 'd say , Oh you know mind I 've cut it up a bit do you you should n't it 's still a quarter still a quarter you have n't lost a bit of it but it 's still a quarter three twelfths is the same as a quarter .
16 And three twelfths is the same as a quarter is n't it .
17 Okay have you done things like erm three twelfths is the same as a quarter ? have you done that at school ?
18 If e is the same as a , and the length is at least 1 , then it is a cycle .
19 The hon. Gentleman says that a training levy is the same as a selective employment tax .
20 For example , a rise in temperature of 10°C is the same as a rise in temperature of 10 K.
21 For the purpose of the law of libel a hearsay statement is the same as a direct statement , and that is all there is to it . "
22 So twenty five per cent is the same as a quarter
23 The difficulty here is the same as the one already encountered with the attempt to relate evoked potentials to conscious events .
24 The origin of the family is therefore the same as the origin of private property , and the origin of the family is the same as the origin of the subordination and exploitation of women .
25 Having spent a night in accommodation which is the same as the recruits ' and having had the opportunity to talk to some of the recruits in the Sandes Coffee Shop last night , they have an excellent idea about their future career .
26 If you like , it is the same as the body producing the symptom of a cough when the lungs have become congested and need to get rid of the secretions in them .
27 There are two types of bell housing stud pattern — the F-head type and the later 4 cylinder type which started with the 1958 2 litre diesel and is the same as the current Turbo diesel Defender and Discovery 200 TDi .
28 Other pied breeds include the rare Danish Blue-and-White ( Dansk Blåhvidt Kvæg ) , which is the same as the Belgian Blue ; and also the Danish Red Pied ( Dansk Rødbroget Kvæg , or DRK ) , which is related to Dutch and West German red-and-white breeds , originating in the 1950s from Shorthorns with German Red Pied and Meuse-Rhine-Yssel blood and more recently influenced by red Holstein-Friesian bulls from the USA and Canada .
29 The process of becoming a delinquent is the same as the process of becoming , let us say , a Boy Scout .
30 R 4 =RRRR is the same as the identity operation , I , of doing nothing .
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