Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [is] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh in the morning I awake , my arms my legs my Oh my is full of shit my is full of shit it 's full of shit , shit and . |
| 2 | The difficult part about this one is that people all have odd shaped heads , now and you find that if you put them on too high they squidge off like that , and you 've got to think of bandaging an egg basically , if you had an egg with a little hole in one end and you 've got to put a bandage round you 'd have to put it very carefully round the widest bit would n't you for it to stay firm and that 's the secret , everyone 's heads different and as you put it round you 've got to see where you can get it , where , sometimes it 's over the ears , sometimes it 's above the ears according to the peoples ' shaped , different shaped heads everyone 's different , anything else ? |
| 3 | Erm in other words someone is responsible for drawings therefore you would , you 'd put the initials in there . |
| 4 | thirty two 's the distance divided by the speed which is eight , thirty two divided by eight is four this is the rule for working out a journey time distance in miles divided by speed in miles per hour gives you the time in hours . |
| 5 | The quality in the British corner included Briggs , showing the speed which is one of her greatest assets , as she attempts to regain the world bantamweight title lost two years ago . |
| 6 | Very often manufacturers quote a Landmark speed which is supposed to provide a measure of performance . |
| 7 | With peeled veneer , a round log is heated in a steam pit for about twenty-four hours and then set up and rotated in a lathe in which a long knife peels the veneer circumferentially at a speed which is wonderful to watch . |
| 8 | Yeah we have a little bit of new material , we always get every year you 'll get about you know eight or ten good new songs that people write and the one good thing about the people who write for us is that the songs sound like they 're they 're old songs which is ideal you know . |
| 9 | ( 14 ) Section 104 of CA 1985 requires certain conditions to be met ( including an independent valuation and approval by an ordinary resolution of the company ) before a public company ( formed as such ) can ( within two years of its being issued with a certificate entitling it to do business under CA 1985 , s117 ) enter into an agreement to acquire a non-cash asset ( eg shares in the target ) from a subscriber to its memorandum of association which is equal in value to one-tenth or more of the company 's nominal share capital issued at the time or before a company is re-registered as a public company can ( within two years of the date of re-registration ) enter into such an agreement with a person who was a member on the date of re-registration . |
| 10 | As a member of the Board and Executive of the British Amateur Gymnastics Association which is responsible for shaping the sport in this country , chairman of the Women 's Technical Committee and the Commonweath Games Council for England gymnastics representative , Paul takes a high profile role . |
| 11 | ELM , the Glasgow-based maker of the ‘ plastic chicken ’ monitoring device plans to break into the US market and is negotiating with Marks & Spencer which is interested in introducing the chicken into its Canadian stores . |
| 12 | Ensure the plants have been grown from certified stock which is free from virus by buying from a reputable supplier . |
| 13 | Thus : ( 77 ) This side of the box can mean " the surface of the box that can be called a side which is nearest to the location of the speaker at CT " , but : ( 78 ) This side of the tree simply means " that area of the tree visible from the point where the speaker is at CT ( or the space between that area and that point ) " . |
| 14 | In some groups this wholly muscular form does not occur : the filarioids and spiruroids have a muscular-glandular oesophagus which is muscular anteriorly , the posterior part being glandular ; the trichuroid oesophagus has a capillary form , passing through a single column of cells , the whole being known as stichosome . |
| 15 | At the end of the corpus spongiosum ( through which runs the urethra ) is the glans penis which is larger than the rest of this cylinder and is the most sensitive part of the penis . |
| 16 | The word is usually used in the New Testament of internal reasoning which is wrong or evil . |
| 17 | How have we come to teach a paddle stroke which is different from the real stroke , which produces a higher risk of injury ? |
| 18 | The computer : 1 always offers an encouraging , positive response ; 2 provides a successful experience ; 3 lets the child work at his or her own level ; 4 treats the child as an individual ; 5 gives instant feedback which is essential for correcting bad habits ; 6 presents reading in a peer-approved way ; 7 is highly motivating . |
| 19 | It also has to hinder to recognition of what the needs of the people of the city are and I actually cast out , wipe out services and the needs of central administration which is essential to any council and I would hope that not only my own back this amendment . |
| 20 | Indeed , identifying all carriers of group B streptococcus during pregnancy by culture and giving prophylaxis during labour also represents a level of antibiotic administration which is hard to justify . |
| 21 | Combination ovens are the most popular models , allowing conventional cooking , grilling , combi convection which is conventional cooking combined with microwave and the combination of microwave and grilling . |
| 22 | Astynax mexicana — A hard water Characin which is common in this part of Mexico |
| 23 | ‘ The York race is boiling up to be a good looking contest which is great , ’ Kauntze said . |
| 24 | It is therefore necessary Q E D for this county to be able to attract if it can some of the footloose investment which is available in Britain and er generally in Europe . |
| 25 | The purpose of project appraisal is to evaluate a proposed capital investment which is irreversible and involves risk . |
| 26 | Mrs Elizabeth Crabb , chairman of the Tees Valley branch , asked Mr Colley : ‘ Whether excessive lead in the water has something to do with the violence which is rife in our cities ? ’ |
| 27 | A risk of prejudice which is less than serious is not sufficient . |
| 28 | It is not the emotion which is negative , but the fact that it has been squelched . |
| 29 | My Lord er in paragraph three fourteen of the statement of claim there is an important fact er which is a fact that is admitted by the defendant which is this that had the defendant on the plaintiff 's behalf taken the opportunity which was open to the plaintiff by virtue of national condition twenty two which should say and served a special notice to complete upon the vendors on about the eighteenth or the twenty second of October , the contract would in fact have been rescinded on the thirteenth or the nineteenth of November nineteen eighty five and the plaintiff would therefore have been able to get out of the contract and that , as I say , is admitted in the amended dissent . |
| 30 | Trollope describes her eyes as having talent , the fire of passion and the play of wit but no love , but still she inspires an envy in the hearts of the readers which is amazing considering her background . |