Example sentences of "[noun pl] is a [noun] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , the huge increase taking place in the installed base of readers is a signal that CD-ROM is now being bought and used much more widely .
2 Very generous pupil — teacher ratios is a feature that prep schools use as a strong selling point to parents .
3 One of the finest Continental pieces is a Tuscan or South Italian vase made around 1470 painted with the arms of the Duke of Calabria ( est. £15,000–25,000 ; $29,100–48,500 ) .
4 Purcell 's Dido and Anaeas is a singing and dancing production of the tragic mythological tale .
5 The curliest of all perms is a spiral or corkscrew perm .
6 The Institute for Applied Language Studies is a research and development centre for language teaching within the Department of Applied Linguistics .
7 The application of qualitative techniques is a recognition that sales or market forecasting is not carried out in isolation from the external environment in which the enterprise operates .
8 That phrase from An Outcast of the Islands is a reminder that Heart of Darkness was not the only Conrad novel in Eliot 's mind during this period .
9 Bodfari Foods is a processor and supplier of liquid milk .
10 Then also talking to children themselves about the death of others is a subject that adults shy away from very strongly .
11 Hot prawns is a prawn and curry .
12 On the premises is a Cafe and Stube , and a restaurant where Continental breakfast and an excellent three course dinner with a choice of main course is served .
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