Example sentences of "[Wh pn] is [adj] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Who is that interfering old busybody ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Who is this screaming hysteric ? ’ |
| 3 | Also available from the same authors : This atlas is designed to test the postgraduate 's knowledge of commonplace infections and provide a challenge to the more experienced physician who is likely to encounter unusual and exotic infections in travellers . |
| 4 | The first relates to providing for any children of the marriage and the second allows for a temporary income to be given to either partner who is likely to suffer immediate hardship — this support may last for up to three years . |
| 5 | To do so , an architect requires a client who is prepared to aim high , has absolute faith in his vision , and nerves of steel . |
| 6 | Over recent months , we have seen good evidence of a Secretary of State who is prepared to overturn independent expert advice in order to satisfy his own prejudices . |
| 7 | It is enough to mount a convincing argument , in this instance by someone who is prepared to get dirty hands for her convictions ; which is not to say that she must convince everyone . |
| 8 | ‘ We have also been able to provide dedicated space for Daniel Rodgers , our Mortgage Consultant , who is able to offer free and professional advice on all financial aspects of a move . |
| 9 | This test ( Fenn 1979 ) was designed to determine whether a child who is able to understand single words can also understand the relationships which are expressed by different forms of word order . |
| 10 | The guidelines say that there should be no treatment given to cause death , at the request of a patient who is unable to make rational decisions for himself . |
| 11 | Few , however , go quite as far as Dickens , who is apt to bum great houses down . |
| 12 | It is not always the missionary who is reluctant to change outward forms . |