Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [pron] is [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 The writer who is also a performer is n't the only one who gets help .
2 Where the quotation is not capable of immediate acceptance by the buyer it is thus an invitation to treat , and , at this stage , the seller has kept all of his options open .
3 Having passed over the wave there is often a tendency to catapult fall , so it is sometimes necessary to sheet out .
4 The absence of wings , on the other hand , may be a primitive character as in the Apterygota , but among the Pterygota it is always a secondary feature due to the loss of pre-existing organs .
5 I want it to be clearly understood that I do not in any way mean to suggest there is any question of prevarication when I say that as to the prospect for the future there is essentially a difference between what the plaintiff 's parents said in their statements made as recently as the twenty eighth of October of this year and what they said in their evidence about their attitude to future care .
6 Within the sectors there is always a keeping to the fore the awareness that long-lasting solutions to the country 's health problems rest on the economic , political and cultural transformations of people 's day to day lives .
7 ‘ Whatever happens in the Arc she is just a star and she is the one they 've all got to beat , ’ declares George .
8 For example , when choosing a carpet for the bedroom which is obviously a light wearing area , bright colours or pastel shades are idea .
9 The mill itself is now a private museum devoted to cornmilling and other rural industries , and is open to the public every day from March to October , and at weekends in the winter months .
10 In all the Odes there is scarcely a strophe , perhaps hardly a line , that does not transmute word order into word mosaic , a deliberate fragmentation that creates for the reader the pleasurable tension of wondering how the sense will be resolved , accompanied by the stimulus of casual associations , as one word runs against another .
11 Being close to Bridlington , Sewerby has lost some of its village atmosphere but life still revolves round the church and , of course , the Hall which is now a museum visited by thousands of people every year .
12 Deputy Curator Rob Shorland Ball stated that while there were no immediate plans for her future operation outside the museum there is still a further three years life left on her ‘ normal ’ boiler certificate .
13 The actuary who is only an actuary is not an actuary . ’
14 This is , of course , in a situation where there is a ‘ dictatorship of the proletariat ’ , where the proletariat itself is only a small minority of the whole population .
15 Yet at the moment there is a feeling in many of the schools I visit ( both in this country and abroad ) that to give attention to the child who is already a ‘ high flier ’ is difficult and somehow immoral .
16 But despite the breakthrough there is still a along way to go in combating meningitis , which affects more than 3,000 people and claims 300 lives every year .
17 In this way three different groups were used , each linking with the other — the teacher who is both an opinion former and a consumer , the child who learns about the manufacturer and may become a potential future customer and who acts as a messenger to the mother who is the manufacturer 's prime commercial and marketing target .
18 ‘ At the moment it is only a feeling of mine ; a hunter 's suspicion .
19 In nineteen eighty I think it was five hundred and twenty , and at the moment it is about a thousand and two .
20 At the moment it is still a new and unproven product but it could well represent the next generation of TechDoc software , at least so far as the corporate publisher is concerned .
21 I mean , considering there are only about five hundred people in there were just on forty people present in the room which is quite a good average or percentage of them and er a lot of the questions were quite positive and the Chairman sort of took them , there were one or two people there who obviously erm wanted to have everything either exactly as it was or whatever , but it looked very much from the conversation that I had with the ramblers afterwards that in large part this scheme could be accepted .
22 In the case of the universities there is still a tenuous connection with schools in the broad context of A level examination syllabuses .
23 Er now I would think that the lexicon itself is just a w a whacking great look up table yes ?
24 When there is more than one stressed syllable in the head there is usually a slight change in pitch from the level of one stressed syllable to that of the next , the change being in the direction of the beginning pitch of the tone on the tonic syllable .
25 On the one hand she is a strong and independent woman of power while on the other she is undeniably a patriarchal invention , a master of disguise designed t inspire fear of such female independence and power by associating it with demonic forces .
26 He does n't defend it as the best way of getting the correct decision , he does n't defend it , or he does n't solely defend it that way he does n't defend it either on the idea that people have right to be tried by their peers for example which is the most likely defence now , but he defends jury service on the grounds of the effect it has on the jurors which is quite a novel erm .
27 In the UK there is already a desperate need , not just for technologists , but for those who understand business and have the know-how to exploit this new technology to the fullest .
28 Ireland is presented as a place whose feminine nature makes the country require a more powerful masculine presence to keep it from the savagery of the giant who is unmistakably a Roman Catholic monster .
29 So I 'd like to reflect that against what the government has done since our unique November conference they have cut the Health and Safety Executive 's budget for nineteen ninety three ninety four by five percent , that 's a total of thirteen million pounds the Department of Employment have already admitted this will lead to less inspections and less prosecutions they have introduced a market tex market testing exercise into the H S E in other words they 're saying what parts of the Health and Safety Executive can be privatized into , no doubt , their friends in industry they have made sure that Health that the Health and Safety Commission will work slower in the future by making the chair which is currently a full-time post a part-time post from September this year .
30 Every day during the season there is also an " Evening Tour " with dancing on board ( around 2½ hours ) and a " Lake Fondue Party " ( about 2½ hours in the evening ) .
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