Example sentences of "[adj] [be] today " in BNC.
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1 | The front door had been beautifully oak grained , this is today almost a lost art , although when I was a boy , every painter worth his salt would not only copy woods but also marble . |
2 | As a formal procedure , this is today rare and serves mainly to attract publicity to the cause in question . |
3 | Nowadays it is thought that not much new water is generated by volcanoes or by hot springs and vapours , which speeded up in time through land-ocean changes and continental drift ; the vast majority of this is today believed to be recycled hydrospheric water . |
4 | This is today very common in many varieties of English ( Guy , 1980 ; Romaine , 1984a ) , but not common in careful styles of RP ( hence its exclusion from many accounts which claim to be accounts of ‘ English ’ ) . |
5 | ‘ Poole ! ’ he cried , ‘ this is today 's date on the letter . |
6 | The company car is such a feature of modern British business that in teaching the noble art of firing people , the London Business School reminds trainee firers to demand the car keys from a dismissed employee promptly — not because these are today 's equivalent of Dreyfus 's epaulettes ( which they are ) , but because the car , stuck immovably in the company car-park , may depress other executives . |
7 | How effective is today 's policing ? |
8 | Radio 4 's Today is singled out for attack . |
9 | The BBC , which despite backbreaking efforts to avoid bias ( largely successful outside the Radio 4 's Today studio ) secretly hoped a Labour victory would avert a shake-up . |
10 | ‘ Iraq is not interested in escalating the situation or creating any crisis , ’ he told BBC Radio 4 's Today programme . |
11 | I appreciate that greatly and my heart goes out to them , ’ he said on BBC Radio 4 's Today programme . |
12 | He was later to become a top BBC foreign correspondent , newsreader and co-presenter of Radio 4 's Today . |
13 | The following week Brian Redhead , a presenter of Radio 4 's Today programme , visited the University with Radio 4 goes to College , a roadshow for students including a science/media debate , student light entertainment and a national broadcast debate on the future of higher education led by speakers ( including the President of the Union ) from Bristol . |
14 | ‘ He came not as a senator , ’ said Mr Donlan , on BBC Radio 4 's Today programme . |
15 | But , speaking on BBC Radio 4 's Today programme , he described as ‘ misleading ’ a report in The Guardian this morning that correspondence on this issue was taking place between the Treasury and the Health Department . |
16 | But Mr Campbell told Radio 4 's Today programme : ‘ I 'm not sure that I have resigned . |
17 | The Sunday programme 's poll follows another survey by BBC Radio 4 's Today programme suggesting that the opinion in the House of Laity is within a hair's-breadth of the necessary two-thirds majority . |
18 | were interviewed by Sue McGregor of BBC Radio 4 's Today Programme . |
19 | So I jumped in , eloquently I thought , to second Niall 's resolution , to be released to the press if agreed : that the Labour Party should make annual contributions to the IRA — Yes I did - I was in a wonderful whirl , you see , the whole ant-heap had suddenly become vivid , and , um , deconstructable ; I forgot Wat Tyler and Keir Hardie , and saw rich and poor as it all is today , internationally struggling , the classes — well , you could n't understand … |
20 | ‘ That is today , is it not ? |
21 | that is today . |
22 | but she lets them bark on like she lets the kids scream on , and that is today in n it ? |
23 | Southwell 's all-weather meeting last Wednesday was not on the original fixture list and neither is today 's , but we will be covering meetings there on November 14 and 21 because there were ordinary jump meetings already scheduled . |
24 | That 's today 's Helpful Home Hint . ’ |
25 | That 's today . |
26 | that 's today 's paper that . |
27 | That 's today the |
28 | Oh that 's today , right . |
29 | Cos it 's summer time that 's today 's . |
30 | well that 's today , once , once they 've cleared that |