Example sentences of "is [adj] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | she is deaf twice a day |
| 2 | If the appreciation is high enough and the price is possible then a purchase results . |
| 3 | An alternative approach is to measure share price changes ; prices at any given time reflect the market 's estimate of future performance and if it is assumed that this estimate is reliable then a comparison of ‘ before and after ’ figures should provide an accurate guide to the change in earning potential brought about by merger . |
| 4 | Other diversions include a sauna and steam bath which is free once a week , but otherwise is payable locally . |
| 5 | Facilities include an indoor pool which opens onto a large garden , a solarium , sauna ( which is free twice a week ) and sun terrace . |
| 6 | On the other hand , if the grass material is dark then a longer exposure is desirable . |
| 7 | No free oxygen is present so a different set of reactions takes place ; the atoms rearrange themselves , seeking the most thermodynamically stable combinations . |
| 8 | Top 40 Hits , for instance , only lists records that entered the US Top 40 up to July 27 , 1991 and thus is well over a year in arrears . |
| 9 | er the figure is well over a thousand pounds . |
| 10 | Yeah well I du n no I 'm dreading the Easter holidays cos I 've got like erm we 're probably gon na have about two hundred pieces of coursework to mark over Easter then there 's , and they 're sort of you know projecty things and things like that erm and then there 's first week next term there 's like all these second year social , which is well over a hundred of them plus about forty final year projects will come in , plus about I 'm hoping it 'll only be twenty things from Loughborough but it might be as many as , as fifty if the other person gives me all their marking er as they have , they 've given some indication that they will |
| 11 | If the boot sole is flexible then a crampon is unlikely to give a secure enough fit and will be difficult to use properly for serious mountaineering . |
| 12 | IS FAT JUST A MEANS OF STORING CALORIES ? |
| 13 | The seat inside the Dream Rider is adjustable so a good view is always guaranteed . |
| 14 | From November to April wild-bird food is available once a day and nuts are suspended in a holder . |
| 15 | In the case of Durkheim , whose political sociology is less conspicuous , there is apparent nevertheless a strong commitment to republicanism ( most explicitly at the time of the Dreyfus affair ) as well as a cautious sympathy with the reformist wing of the socialist movement and a pronounced hostility to Marxist ideas of class conflict . |
| 16 | Is Shocked still a wanderer ? |
| 17 | Particularly as we are a company whose sales as you know is split roughly a third a third a third er that is a third in the U K , a third in North America and a third in the rest of the world . |
| 18 | Even if the contract documentation is precise occasionally an estimator will make a mistake . |
| 19 | If the story is newsworthy enough a newspaper or radio station will use it , however dull and uninteresting the press release . |
| 20 | ‘ Is young Freely a swimmer ? ’ |
| 21 | If the prediction is correct then a negative relationship should be observed . |
| 22 | Now if that is correct perhaps a minister could say so and clear in explicit terms er because it is very , very important because increasingly er a number of firms act in er in er in in both capacities and indeed for the large firms I think many of us are aware of the difficulty that 's now arising and there are only half a dozen very large accountancy firms that are capable of providing accounting and auditing services in this country and indeed most of them are beneficiaries of this government 's largesse in awarding public service contracts er to a surprising degree and so the government will be well aware of the problem . |