Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun sg] be a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Riders for health is a good example of what can be achieved through good planning . |
| 2 | Some people think that having reasons for faith is an insult to God , as if we were desperately grubbing around for make-shift reasons to believe in him . |
| 3 | Recognising this as a structural problem and using educational and other networks to offer general practitioners maximum opportunity for discussion is a first step to facilitating their involvement . |
| 4 | I support Glynne 's case for Drama being a completely independent ethic that is n't fully explored , nor should it be , by an English Department . |
| 5 | Nationalist plans for independence are a recipe for weakness and isolation . |
| 6 | Thus , The Tempest is about colonialism ; not only The taming of the Shrew but King Lear and Measure for Measure are a focus for feminist readings ; while Henry V encodes a contemporary Elizabethan colonialist endeavour , ‘ the fantasy of a successful Irish campaign ’ . |
| 7 | Although one might not realize it from some modern accounts , Measure for Measure is a comedy , and Angelo can be dismissed at the end to marry his contracted wife , since his hypocrisy had no evil effects . |
| 8 | The right to seek remission or removal for misconduct is a statutory remedy in arbitration law with no real common law analogue in expert determination . |
| 9 | This outpouring of private support for culture is a truly American tradition . |
| 10 | The outcome of these parallel strands of support for municipalization was a growth , especially from the early 1890s , of municipal ownership of public utilities such as gas and water supplies and public transport , and municipal provision of such services as libraries , museums , baths , wash-houses and improved street lighting and refuse disposal . |
| 11 | The responsibility for housework is a unilateral one , and the failure to do it may have serious consequences . |
| 12 | Literature for Nizan is a mirror reflecting an alternative way of living . |
| 13 | That an action for defamation is a prima facie interference with the right is recognised by article 10(2) which provides that the exercise of the freedoms referred to in article 10(1) may be subject to such restrictions as are prescribed by law and are necessary in a democratic society ( my emphasis ) for the protection of the reputation of others . |
| 14 | Just as the search for co-ordination was a central rallying call for urban projects and experiments in the 1970s — with the creation of the Comprehensive Community Programmes and Partnerships — so the 1980s saw similar developments . |
| 15 | Wandering the halls for recreation is an activity of very recent origins . |
| 16 | A vote for Labour is a class vote and a barometer of how confident workers are in fighting back against the system of which Blackburn talks . |
| 17 | Not only were disquieting statements made about certain rota solicitors but by rota members regarding themselves , which suggested that the present criterion for admission is a failure : |
| 18 | To be able to recognize opportunities for self-actualization is a basic skill that can be carried through life ’ ( 1978 , p. 170 ) . |
| 19 | Having two sorts of mouse is a pain . |
| 20 | And he concludes that although hymns and songs of praise are a ‘ poore sort ’ , they reflect the true worship of heaven , which itself can not do full justice to God 's greatness : |
| 21 | Different books of the New Testament have different ways of describing the indescribable , that is , the nature of Christ , and the first three centuries of Christendom are a history of ceaseless dispute among the most learned doctors of the Church as to what this nature was , and how it was made manifest during the period of the Incarnation . |
| 22 | I understand that his preliminary conclusion is that independence does exist in fact , but that the perception of independence is an issue . |
| 23 | The corollary to this perception of war is a distinctive attitude toward peace . |
| 24 | Perception of reality is a matter of having ‘ ideas of sense ’ , which have the characteristics of being involuntary and not subject to our control , of being strong and lively , and of having a coherence and order . |
| 25 | Some , if not all , of these methods of teaching are an everyday part of normal religious education in many Catholic Schools . |
| 26 | As one disease is conquered or controlled , others appear , particularly those caused by viruses , and finding cures or methods of immunisation is a lengthy exercise . |
| 27 | The principal methods of investigation are a pre-piloted anonymous survey of taxpayers , drawn with the co-operation of the Inland Revenue , and an interview survey of professional tax advisers . |
| 28 | The principal methods of investigation are a desk study ( in part completed during 1983-84 ) and a series of semi-structured interviews with policy-makers in Britain , France and the Federal Republic of Germany . |
| 29 | Contrasting the different methods of production was a valuable exercise to those unfamiliar with traditional weaving methods with many unique sales points being identified in the process . |
| 30 | I find that the refusal she then gave to the administration of blood was a refusal which took no account of the likely change in her circumstances . |