Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [conj] be [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 Yeah mhm yeah I mean you may want to select some stuff that 's y'know that represents different kinds of things because as I remember our conversations earlier , you were interested in er y'know sort of ideological soundness , political correctness and y'know were some things funny but sort of off-colour for other reasons erm er I 'm paraphrasing it badly but er y'know I think that th s so you might want to get some stuff that 's sort of ideologically sound and humorous and er some stuff that 's a bit off-colour and humorous and some stuff that 's erm sort of I do n't know some stuff that 's main stream but has got a lot of y'know if you look at something like say The Two Ronnies or something , there 's a lot of there 's a lot of racism and sexism in there but it 's because it 's sort of main stream because it 's family viewing and stuff like that people tend not to think of it as problematic .
2 This person that 's kind of bows and his bald head pops out of his wig or something .
3 Right so something like that and so this represent I mean you can figure this line as being sort of the real wage over the time you mention increasing throughout .
4 You 're aware that on this side of the room Ryedale have stated in terms in their proof that they do not perceive this land as being part of the open countryside .
5 And it was telling you you know say they were , for argument 's sake they was buying this house that was sort of up north and that .
6 He chaired the negotiating group on the Single European Act and was vice-chairman of the international conference on satellite television frequencies
7 In the past he has sat on the central committee and was chairman of the London branch .
8 Shortly after I left the public sector again , I was invited to chair a seminar at the Civil Service Staff College at Sunningdale comparing being an accounting officer in the Civil Service and being chairman of a public company and appearing before an annual general meeting .
9 The verdant vineyards of Château Mouton-Rothschild , home of the 1986 vintage that was part of the en primeur rush
10 She has a long association with the scouting movement and is president of the East Middlesbrough scout executive .
11 Sport as part of ‘ The News ’ means that it has national significance and is part of the cultural heritage of the audience .
12 It seems to me from looking at the figures within the projections that what North Yorkshire are are planning is that we 'll have a return to that widening black area that 's part of that particular diagram .
13 Strachan has a good game and was man of the match , in my opinion .
14 ABOVE –Preconstruction' by Andrew Farmer showing a hypothetical probe approaching a black hole that is part of a binary system .
15 This siter has been here a long time and is part of the area .
16 Ideology becomes not a mechanistic side-effect of the material relations but a dynamic process that is part of the practice of human beings .
17 ( Eg if ‘ Painting ’ existed in the document and the search text : was ‘ paint ’ , the ‘ Paint ’ in ‘ Painting ’ would be selected even though it has an initial capital and is part of another word . )
18 Two repair workers at the JET fusion experiment at Culham in Oxfordshire entered a cylindrical tower that was part of a power supply to the experiment .
19 Eltec is 100%-backed by Spanish capital and is part of the Barcelona-based Aguas de Barcelona Group .
20 Heinsch saw sacred geometry and what he called sacred geography as being part of a continuum stretching out from the structure and form of the building into the surrounding countryside .
21 But a new entity , MODULE can be described which may only be given by one LECTURER and is part of only one COURSE .
22 It would n't be so bad , er she 's not a nervous type normally and it 's the only person that 's sort of made her go completely nervous .
23 At No.2 is the Piccola Scala , the ‘ little Scala ’ , a small theatre that is part of the La Scala complex , and in which are performed modern , experimental works , rare operas and concerts of chamber music .
24 ‘ Why do Americans always think theirs is the only country that 's part of the modern world ? ’
25 He was a McKinsey & Co consultant , then president of American Express and is brother of former IBM Corp top staffer Richard Gerstner .
26 And always , always , however she killed , the moment of agonising red pleasure that was awareness of non-existence , the I stilled , the beautiful blissful moment when she did not exist and they did not exist and They did not exist and the whole dusty lightless World was not — only the certainty of not-existing never lasted and soon she would have to kill again .
27 He enjoys music his one regret is that he never learned to play a musical instrument and is chairman of the newly-established music society which is putting on a season of classical concerts in the throne room at Bishop Auckland Castle .
28 He also helped found the Celtic Review and was president of the Royal Celtic Society , 1921–6 .
29 He sat on the appropriate boards of the International Olympic Committee and was President of the General Assembly of International Sports Federations for 17 years .
30 If John and Bill have a lot in common if , for example , they come from the same community or are part of the same culture then Bill is likely to interpret most of the signals in the way John intended .
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