Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun] [am/are] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To the north , where Poitou borders on the Vendee , shapely clumps of trees are almost the only punctuation marks on widespreading marshy landscapes ; to the south it bubbles with little rolling hills . |
| 2 | When the direct collection of primary data is used in marketing research , the methods of survey ( interview , questionnaire , observation ) and the methods of sampling are broadly the same as for any ‘ domestic ’ marketing research exercise . |
| 3 | Considerations of rationality are not the same as considerations of historical reality . |
| 4 | Pandora is a publishing house which made its name by encouraging first-time writers — successes include Jeanette Winterson , authors of Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit . |
| 5 | The second is that for many EFL teachers , the material and tangible aspects of employment are not the only standards they apply . |
| 6 | When rubbish pits are excavated , sherds of pottery and fragments of bone are frequently the only visible remains , because much of the refuse put into pits was the remnants of food preparation which have since decayed . |
| 7 | The Houses of Parliament are also the final arbiters of the tenure of office of judges of the Supreme Court . |
| 8 | These five groups of cases are perhaps the most important . |
| 9 | The courts of law are undoubtedly the chief repository of the judicial power notwithstanding that they no longer exercise a monopoly in this respect . |
| 10 | Do n't get me wrong , I like flashy bass playing and it would be wrong for me to sound as if I did n't approve ; it 's just that these kind of situations are always a trade-off . |
| 11 | For all that these strategies can cause irritation , though , their value lies in the implication — a world away from the commonsense views of Miller and Swift — that the surface meanings of words are only the tip of a massive iceberg . |
| 12 | The majority of ramblers are not a problem — it 's just those particular people that get the attention . ’ |
| 13 | The claim that individuals are the proper locus of explanation because they could do otherwise , and the claim that their actions are indeed important independent variables which make a substantial difference to the course of events are precisely the claims that must be argued for , rather than merely stated . |
| 14 | In the latter case we apply the figure differently ; the rules of projection are not the same . |
| 15 | It appears from this case ( see also Long v Lloyd [ 1958 ] 1 WLR 753 ) that the rules of acceptance are substantially the same as those applicable in cases of breach of condition ( see Chapter 9 ) . |
| 16 | Nothing follows at once , because the formal rules of chess are not the only ones . |
| 17 | On the contrary , the rules of Equity are only a sort of supplement or appendix to the Common Law ; they assume its existence but they add something further . |
| 18 | This is sometimes said of Buddhism , but it would be more accurate to say that the question of God 's existence is a debate within Buddhism itself , and that the different forms of Buddhism are partially the product of different answers to the question of God 's existence . |
| 19 | The errors of PS are not the main point . |
| 20 | The proposals contained in the majority Report of the Committee of Enquiry are not a credible alternative to the promotion of industrial democracy through the extension of an industrial co-operative sector of the economy . |
| 21 | This does not mean , however , that the effects of competition are always an irrelevant consideration . |
| 22 | But the particular circumstances of Corbett are not the only , or the real , problem . |
| 23 | However , the motivations behind the actual physical building of churches and places of worship are not the outcome only of simple faith . |
| 24 | For dessert , pieces of fruit are generally the best option . |
| 25 | Nonetheless , disrespect for the law and the general customs of society are commonly a sign of addictive disease . |
| 26 | The traffic-free routes in the Forest of Dean are already a big attraction for cyclists . |
| 27 | The gigantic Tertiary boulder beds of Ecuador are perhaps the best-known example . |
| 28 | KITCHENS OF Distinction are essentially a guitar band . |
| 29 | Nightlife is Igls is relaxed and friendly , with several restaurants and cosy bars : there is even a discotheque for the young at heart while the bright lights of Innsbruck are only a taxi ride away . |
| 30 | As you can see , he 's much greyer than she is , which is rare — both sexes of tawnies are usually the same colour . |