Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] is [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their symbolic political struggle is in defence of a cultural order in which there exist strong moral rules to provide solutions to the problems of the appropriate constituents and roles of the family . |
| 2 | And European funding is in place . |
| 3 | SynOptics Communications Inc has announced an order from the Unipart Group of Companies for its System 3000 intelligent hubs , which will be used to spearhead the latter 's migration from IBM Corp mainframe systems to personal computer local networks : the order comes via network integrator Harris Adacom , and comprises seven System 3000 hubs which will be used to run Token Ring and Ethernet ; the total contract is worth £250,000 , and SynOptics says it won the order ahead of competition from Cabletron and IBM . |
| 4 | The fatal accident inquiry at Ayr had been told by the lawyer for the golf club that the most important way to stop accidental drownings is by education . |
| 5 | One way of establishing democratic accountability of administrative institutions is through workers control or self-management in factory , office and other socialized entitles . |
| 6 | Nightmare , With Angel Ten-year-old Marianne is in danger . |
| 7 | The working budget is for expenses you incur in carrying out your programme for the client . |
| 8 | THE European parliament is at odds with the Commission and member states over the draft directive covering working conditions for employees sent to another EC country under contract to provide a specific service . |
| 9 | The motion which I am anxious to put before the full plenary session of the European Parliament is in fact a motion to ban lead from petrol completely , not merely to reduce it as stated in the article . , |
| 10 | The other striking contrast is between holiness and sinfulness . |
| 11 | ‘ The classic case is in Kent ’ , Hawtree says . |
| 12 | One such political institution is of course the executive . |
| 13 | But in the vast majority of cases the assessment of past pecuniary loss is in fact simple and usually special damages under this head are agreed without difficulty . |
| 14 | Serious political opposition is beyond reach . |
| 15 | The activity on any particular day is dominated by whether the strong wind is in session or not . |
| 16 | The future of our agricultural and rural districts is at stake ; we simply must get it right this time . |
| 17 | The second oral papilla is in fact the superficial first oral tentacle scale . |
| 18 | The plain white worksurfaces and sinks are all made from Corian , and the classic white flooring with the green Florentine inlay is by Amtico . |
| 19 | The usual practice is for casks to be rolled into deep , cool cellars . |
| 20 | As Fazzi Brothers is to Glasgow and the west of Scotland , the magisterial Italian food and wine merchant Valvona and Crolla is to Edinburgh and the east . |
| 21 | An interpretation of British experience is in Marshall ( 1987 ) . |
| 22 | The definitive work on sleep norms at different ages is by Robert Williams , Ismet Karacan and Carolyn Hursch from the Florida Sleep Laboratory who recorded the normal sleep patterns of over 200 subjects between three and seventy years of age and older over a period of fifteen years . |
| 23 | Masculinization of social institutions is of course not necessarily displayed as overt sexism or discrimination . |
| 24 | A robot of a different kind is on hand every Wednesday teatime on Channel 4 . |
| 25 | British agriculture is in crisis . |
| 26 | If British Rail is under pressure to increase the frequency of its service , there is a case for a coordinated transport system operating bus and rail services , If there is a need for transport when it is not convenient to run rail services , or if only a certain number of trains can run on a line because goods trains and passenger services can not operate at the same time — although perhaps British Rail should be more innovative in its mix of passenger and freight services perhaps it is a good idea for British Rail and the bus services — as they are today , not as they will be affected by the Bill — to get together . |
| 27 | I can not delineate it scientifically , and a loose and popular description is of use only when the imagination is to be amused . |
| 28 | Their sense of social responsibility is to society at large . |
| 29 | A cultural change is in progress ; whereas deviant accounting practices had previously attracted muted adverse comment — even perhaps a degree of respect for the ingenuity sometimes shown — the standard demanded by the Panel has been seen to be exacting , requiring the spirit of the standards to be followed in addition to the detailed rules . |
| 30 | Like LOEX it operates on a subscription-fee basis , but unlike LOEX it has a relatively small catchment number of libraries which might subscribe , and because of this its ability to maintain itself as a self-financing clearinghouse is in question . |