Example sentences of "is [adj] [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right plus sodium hydroxide now what all that happens is that these two change places . |
| 2 | Or is that another small point you 've failed to notice ? ’ she added bitterly . |
| 3 | Once the stage of lexicographic activity is complete all current entries should belong to the New OED . |
| 4 | A fire service spokesman said : ‘ If we had got to the house sooner it is possible this young man may still be alive . |
| 5 | It is right that such effort should be rewarded and this is the purpose of design law which applies to new or original shapes or decorative features . |
| 6 | Obviously , we have information about poverty and deficiencies in Strathclyde , and it is right that local authorities and organisations tell people that they are entitled to benefits . |
| 7 | Now that it is clear that pre-Christmas Sunday trading has simply been a stalking horse for all-year Sunday trading , will the Prime Minister join me in congratulating stores such as House of Fraser , C and A , and Marks and Spencer which have upheld Sunday trading laws and refused to break them ? |
| 8 | The university wants to expand from 6,800 students to 15,000 by 2030 and it is clear some private fee-paying would be instrumental in that expansion . |
| 9 | Community life can not continue successfully unless there is some such orderly structure of mutually reinforcing expectations and ‘ roles ’ , some organization of interlocking parts which click together to form a harmonious whole . |
| 10 | Is this some Jewish joke ? |
| 11 | Is this some English joke ! ’ |
| 12 | It is this same delicate use of pointes throughout Ashton 's ballets which gives extra finesse to the danseuses ' work . |
| 13 | Say y is another such finite subset . |
| 14 | And there is much that local authorities can do to advise informal workers of their rights , tax and social security matters and to explain how to become legal . |
| 15 | Grendon is unlike all other prisons in Britain , not least because it 's easier to get out than to get in . |
| 16 | If the vehicle for the institutional investors is a limited partnership , it is likely each underlying investor will have only a small share of Newco , which will be insufficient to make Newco its 51% subsidiary . |
| 17 | It is these same practical taxonomies which serve to exemplify the principles of cultural order . |
| 18 | Of course ’ — he offered me his ingenuous grin — ‘ what really keeps me fit is all that prime USDA beef . ’ |
| 19 | A cuddle is all that starry-eyed Jan , 38 , and Mark , 40 , can hope for during their week in orbit . |
| 20 | This is all such old stuff . |
| 21 | The second strong PR option would be to take the opposite line , to say how outrageous it is that there is all this terrible auditing going on , and to promise painful retribution for the wrongdoers . |
| 22 | ‘ What I think will puzzle people , ’ said Denis Healey , ‘ is all this bloody poetry . ’ |
| 23 | Look , Parr , what is all this holy shit , this anti-Taig shit ? |
| 24 | It is all these inefficient teachers who can not impart facts that are causing the trouble . |
| 25 | Surely it is better that new members feel that they are members of an organization which deals with them in a more personal basis and are not just another number . |
| 26 | ‘ It is better that one man should die … ’ was not infrequently their lot . |
| 27 | The exception , of course , is those less well-off pensioners who are disabled or over 80 , where the order provides for additional increases of £1 a week for a single pensioner and £1.50 for a couple , over and above the 7 per cent . |
| 28 | The Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme is one such pure notation , using numbers only in most instances ; for example 714.67 , 456.7 . |
| 29 | Redmire itself is one such spiritual water and is the altar where every devoted carp angler would like to worship . |
| 30 | Here , then , is one such exquisite creation by the Taoist poet , Li Po , on his banishment from the court and his homeland |