Example sentences of "is [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 What is interesting about Garfield and his Philadelphia-based Institute for Scientific Information is the many ways in which this elementary notion has become useful in charting the history and social intercourse of science .
2 One thing we experience in reading these poems is the many ways one human being can care about another .
3 The further away the other conductor is the fewer electrons will get through , so enabling scientists to map the surface of the first solid .
4 It is the same 2″ by 1.44″ by 0.4″ and 1 oz weight of the original but is claimed to offer 50% better shock resistance and to use 25% less power .
5 I do n't think it is the same ones we had the last time .
6 Could I enquire madam chairman er is the same areas on that specific document the same one as we agreed in nineteen ninety two ?
7 It is the same workers in the public sector who have had their employment privatised and further marginalised .
8 ( 2 ) A statement of any restrictions on the investments which the firm may acquire for the customer or a statement that there is no such restrictions .
9 For most women , the number one advantage of the menopause is no more periods , yet here they are again , albeit in lighter form .
10 And : ‘ What keeps Las Vegas powerful is every few years it becomes more fabulous and more outrageous . ’
11 I think probably , what we could do with is a some criteria as to what what complaints are going to go to the complaint examiner if we 've only got one of them .
12 The village centre is a few minutes stroll , and with the ferry jetty nearby , the Monastero at Varenna , and adjacent villas with their semi-tropical gardens are all within easy reach .
13 Kensington Palace is a few minutes walk through the park from Kensington High Street or Bayswater Road where buses and underground stations are located .
14 Whichever tree structure is chosen , the time taken to build the structure from an ASCII word list is a few minutes for approximately 70,000 words .
15 The tiny seaside resort of Widemouth Bay is a few minutes walk from our entrance .
16 ‘ Initially people think bonsai trees must be quite difficult to keep , but all it takes is a few minutes a day to see they are properly watered .
17 All I want is a few answers , then you 're free to leave any time you like . ’
18 The linkage is tight and the space between the doors is a few inches .
19 Once you have determined its size and shape , cut out a piece of card that is a few centimetres ( inches ) bigger all round .
20 Sometimes there may be a timed section which is a few jumps and you have to go as fast as you can .
21 The Lloyd Baker estate is a few streets of plain Victorian houses reaching up a slope near King 's Cross .
22 All that exists of the imposing dwelling is a few feet of wall and an open fireplace adjoining Cumnor Church .
23 Kabelvåg campsite is a few kilometres beyond the village , on the flanks of a charming little beach and remarkably civilized .
24 The mine , owned by Carnon Consolidated , a subsidiary of Rio Tinto-Zinc , is a few kilometres south west of Truro near the tiny village of Baldhu .
25 ‘ No , all I 'm asking you for is a few moments of Master Lorimer 's time .
26 He is desperate to receive fan mail at the following address : Please do not enclose an SAE for a reply as Old Fishfinger 's dictionary is a few letters short of an alphabet .
27 But when we 're dealing as we are in this case , with fraud , then clearly there has to be regulations , there has to be er primary legislation er so that was the point I 'm making but as I say , it 's not just me , it 's the stock exchange , the S I B , all of them believe that we need a single enforcement body to look at these matters and I do wish perhaps the minister does but the government must acc eople and a number of ople obviously with a number of traumas and a number of di exploit the different rules and regulations and to get through them because they know they are never going to be caught and the little chance of being prosecuted and even if they are prosecuted er then the chances of being convicted are remote and even if they are convicted I 'm afraid that the judicial shi system shows er that the worst they can expect is a few hours mowing the grass in front of an old folks home or perhaps a few months er in the country residence , albeit owned by Her Majesty .
28 All you need is a few pounds to meet unexpected and urgent costs .
29 ‘ My idea of a good night out is a few pints with the lads down the pub . ’
30 What our boys badly need is a few wins .
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