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

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1 Now a question of what are the industrial and employment needs of the Harrogate District ?
2 Both sides are based on capitalist activity and both governments have followed modernization rather than self-development strategies since the 1960s More particularly , despite some continuing differentiation in industrial specialisms , such as the declining presence of heavy engineering in Ulster , the types of industrial activity are increasingly similar as are the economic and unemployment problems , population growth , and productivity , with the probability of higher deficits in the North ( FitzGerald 1972 : 63–85 ; New Ireland Forum 1983–4 : ii .
3 Among the most notable of these are the economic and employment departments referred to in Chapter 12 .
4 The first are the rich and well-born , the other the mass of the people " , Hamilton was reported as saying at the Federal Convention in 1787 .
5 Even more impressive are the blue and silver ruffs of ‘ Jewel ’ and ‘ Violetta ’ , both of which are hybrids .
6 Eastman 's primary markets are the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries , the photographic chemical and electronic materials markets , flavour and fragrances , organic and biological laboratory products , and custom synthesis/toll manufacture .
7 War Wagon attacks are the same as chariot attacks except that the crew are armed with a variety of special weapons .
8 There is often an assumption that information-handling skills are the same as IT skills .
9 So , her self interest and the offspring 's self interest are the same as father 's intended .
10 Of the three , home helps are the most and GP visits the least substitutable , and the pattern of receipt of statutory services varies accordingly .
11 " You 're a dear and kind gentlemen , and I wish you were my father . "
12 The high correlation of bursts of rapid eye movements with intense dreaming tended to encourage early investigators in their impression that the eye movements were following the actions of 70–80 per cent of vivid dreams.19 However , when blind matches of EOG records with dream narratives have been made simply on the basis of written evidence and the polygraphic record , matching of reports to records has been no better than chance .
13 The County Council has been very active in trying to find a way forward which retains the objective of relieving the A ten eighty eight of lorries , but reduces the rat run in through the small villages using what are no more than country lanes .
14 These are no more than substitution notes decorating the main harmonies .
15 Unless those constitutional proposals are properly , fully and adequately addressed in a manner that both this House and the other place can accept , they are no more than pipe dreams .
16 The technologies involved , however , are no more than delivery methods , platforms on which new kinds of information products can be built .
17 Logistic units will be established well forward , with resupply aircraft landing on ‘ dirt strips ’ , Which in reality are no more than fiat fields .
18 Even if these differences did tell us something about differences in attention to ‘ objectivity ’ , this would not necessarily be the same as attainment of ‘ objectivity ’ , as we saw above in relation to ‘ academic language ’ .
19 Morality may not be the same as religion — although in many of the great religions this distinction is not clearly perceived — but sincerity in pursuing religion is normally expected to carry with it sincerity in pursuing a high moral code .
20 Yeah so They say what properties do you expect lithium to have , you 'll have a look at it and you 'll say well it 's sort of going to be the same as sodium and potassium , rally .
21 Competition would be the same and vehicle security would rapidly improve .
22 It will be the easier since Premium is not a Jew but a Christian .
23 Since then , however , two further studies have shown it to be no better than placebo and inferior to 5-ASA .
24 Two rules must be obeyed when exploiting them : local cooling , close to the heat pump or its heat exchanger , must be no faster than heat can flow in from the surroundings ; and the source temperature must not be lowered more than a few degrees below its undisturbed level .
25 ‘ Punishment ’ may be no more than withdrawal of rewards .
26 It was supported by Lorton 's apparent belief that Dougal had taken the money ; but that could be no more than bluff .
27 But fresh controversy arose after the Scottish Office said discussions with industry indicated that the tolls would , at most , be no more than ferry fares — currently £3.80 for a car .
28 It can of course be no more than speculation to consider whether this total concern with instalment size makes people less likely to keep up conscientiously with the payments than they would be if they had a clear idea of their total commitment .
29 Most of the buildings seen from the airport appeared to be no more than mud huts , although there were some larger buildings of brick and rough stone .
30 The adviser 's advice shall be no more than advice .
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