Example sentences of "is [adj] [coord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Employees possibly feel they do not reach their full potential in the job because promotion is scarce and the job is not stimulating either physically or mentally . |
| 2 | The section to the next town of Shanklin is built-up but the route improves dramatically on the way to and out of Ventnor . |
| 3 | The principle was confirmed at the Eighth Congress of the International Association of the Arts held in Baghdad in 1976 : ‘ Works by living artists exhibited in or on public buildings , galleries , museums and other public sites and which continue thereby to provide a service to the public should be subject to a continuing form of remuneration to their creator ( comparable to performing rights for theatrical or musical works paid to author and composer ) so long as he or she is alive and the work continues to be a public amenity ’ . |
| 4 | The head end is broad and the back end is marked by a tail-fin . |
| 5 | The trapdoor in the floor is intact and a set of stone steps below lead down to the basement , location 3a . |
| 6 | It is in this sense that we can say that every organisation is political and every organisation is concerned with the use , and abuse , of power . |
| 7 | Control over monetary policy is political and a lack of control over it is undemocratic . |
| 8 | Its skin is sticky and the rider can not jump off . |
| 9 | Obviously such methods are far from sufficient ( an apocryphal example of the problems that arose involves the translation of the sentence ‘ The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak ’ into Russian and then back-translated to English as ‘ The vodka is strong but the meat is rotten ’ ) . |
| 10 | The market for high quality , innovative plastic tubes is strong and the company is now well placed to seize the opportunity . |
| 11 | Like the friction consonants one of each pair is strong and the other is weak . |
| 12 | If the dramatic starting point is strong and the situation is clear , children will usually find roles for themselves . |
| 13 | However , if the opponent is strong and the program is weak , the opponent may realise that his best move from HisPos is not the one leading to MyNewPos . |
| 14 | Simply to live in the world performing one 's proper biological and mental functions , eating , engaging in physically healthy activities , appreciating the beauties of nature and of art , trying to understand the way things work , developing one 's skills is joyous and an end in itself . |
| 15 | The intensity and directness of Southern Hemisphere rugby is emphatic and the game is considerably more physical in attack and defence than our game . |
| 16 | Local trade is booming and every hotel room for 40 miles has been booked for tomorrow night when the results will be known . |
| 17 | Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG may be suffering heavy losses back home in Germany ( CI No 2,050 ) , but business at the UK end is booming and the subsidiary expects to be in profit by the end of this year . |
| 18 | Yet , the musical execution is slick and the production bursting with energy . |
| 19 | Her area has many people with learning disabilities ; the community is tolerant and the housing stock suits conversion . |
| 20 | As before , the stance is well-balanced and the groin , ribs and stomach are slightly protected by the posture of the body and the front arm . |
| 21 | The square rather than apsidal eastern arm is usual and the style of vaulting and proportions of vault , tower and spire are English . |
| 22 | It follows from the association of order with regularity ( and rule ) that there is a close connection between the perception that a sequence is orderly and the expectation that it will continue to manifest that sequential property . |
| 23 | The ceiling is low and a mustard colour , though dry rot has seeped through and chipped most of it away , leaving whitish , gaping blisters . |
| 24 | Four-terminal networks for which the input impedance is low and the output impedance is high are clearly well suited to the achievement of the termination conditions needed for h-parameter measurement . |
| 25 | In view of The Avon Gorge the tide is low and the water not clear but opaque with mud . |
| 26 | For the series connection the phase current is low and the voltage high compared to the parallel connection , but there is no difference in the power supplied to the phase . |
| 27 | Eventually , when the pitch is low and the voice is forward , you will feel the tingling sensation on your lips . |
| 28 | If the staff : client ratio is low and the environment for care well equipped and attractive , -then you will have to measure this against the breadth of experience which represents your alternative within the NHS . |
| 29 | If the phase resistance is set too high the a.c. current component is low and the power losses ( r ) are small . |
| 30 | By the time we get to the man 's boisterous , almost redneck , version of Lightnin' Hopkins ' ‘ Good Times ’ the conversion is complete and a hunger for the music starts to take hold . |