Example sentences of "be [adj] [verb] [art] [noun] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason why we have not been able to debate the report is that we have had a great deal of other business to do . |
| 2 | Indeed , if we were able to give a more definite connotation to the concepts of ‘ masculine ’ and ‘ feminine ’ , it would even be possible to maintain the libido is invariably and necessarily of a masculine nature , whether it occurs in men or in women . |
| 3 | ‘ We are waiting for a pathologist 's report but it would be fair to say the investigation is nearing completion , ’ she said . |
| 4 | Often the cards are quite difficult to fit , and a slight rocking motion might be necessary to ensure the card is pushed fully home . |
| 5 | Buyers might be surprised to discover the Lancelot is a five-bedroom , three-reception luxury home , priced at £185,000 and that Camelot is a small development of just four houses in Coggleshall , Essex — Galahad and Ivanhoe are the other house types . |
| 6 | Although Carolyn Atkinson ca n't use Textcall because she communicates by sign language , she says it will help many others.She knows all too well how frustrating not being able to use a phone is : |
| 7 | The main idea of The Games is that to run a Marathon is a lonely and extraordinary thing to do . ’ |
| 8 | If so , it is doubtful whether his dictum about A 's right to retake the goods is law . |
| 9 | ‘ Sometimes , it is impossible to tell the entity is discarnate ; it can look just like a living person . ’ |
| 10 | If this is easy to do the bed is probably too hard . |
| 11 | As a director myself of music films it 's great to know the Festival is contributing so imaginatively to the re-emergence of Birmingham as a major city of culture . |
| 12 | It is important to realize an act is n't a robot . |
| 13 | When fitting the headpieces it is important to ensure the shaft is fully connected by rotating the collet manually , prior to switching on . |
| 14 | But Rowland , in a message relayed through his daughter , said : ‘ It is ridiculous to say the Observer is for sale . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ It 's a tragedy to see what 's happening to it but it 's nice to know the council is trying to do something , ’ she said . |
| 16 | It 's silly to presume a garden is going to stand still : it wo n't . |
| 17 | A small overhaul and clean and they are ready to fit The cam is part number ERC 2003 . |