Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [adj] is [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Robert Green 's card of 1752 is more explicit , leaving nothing to chance ; but he had a reason , for not only was he in business as a furnishing undertaker but also provided a wholesale service to the trade in general .
2 One result of this is that much will turn on the court 's initial characterization of the incident , using the ‘ right-minded person ’ test .
3 The result of this is sometimes a multi-patterned litter of kittens , which some owners mistakenly consider to be the outcome of ‘ genetic variety ’ within the make-up of their female and an unknown ‘ husband ’ .
4 The result of this is very evident in the style and approach of the six books of which Sea Change is the prototype .
5 The irony of this is certainly not lost on him .
6 Pianist of 14 is best young musician
7 is good because each side of that is about half an hour
8 Our images of the house are continually modified by the actual houses we encounter , and our perceptions of their size , shape , order and limitations ; and the effect of this is most pronounced when we engage in attempts to alter , extend , or discover pleasure in some physical aspect of this materiality which may resist these constraints .
9 The effect of this is generally to knock the opponent over and earn you a full point .
10 We will set ourselves the objective of increasing the degree of consonance still further , and therefore the bass will be kept consonant with all upper parts : Though the effect of this is quite good , indeed smooth and sonorous , the concept of using a bass consonant with all upper parts has produced chords which are either diminished 7ths ( chord 1 ) or contain major or minor chords .
11 Given the conventional wisdom that any change in tax affairs should be put into effect before 5 April , allied to Bernard 's natural impulsiveness and Laura 's love of buying and doing up old houses , the haste with which the Ashleys moved out of Britain in the spring of 1978 is easily understood .
12 Does this indicate that the heyday of Various is past .
13 Does this indicate that the heyday of Various is past .
14 erm , and there are two aspects , that they can a stimulant and whilst I 'm , I would agree that many women , it is part of dealing with problems in their lives , coping with stress , that part of that is also withdrawal symptoms from the nicotine , and
15 Well the growth area section in ten , part of that is again , again , maintaining this level of service , er so if I move on to er the savings under paragraph nine , bottom of the pink sheet .
16 These cases highlight the need for vigilance in patients at risk and suggest that the epidemic of parvovirus in the UK over the latter part of 1992 is still continuing .
17 And of course I suppose the advantage of that is too that erm if you needed the money to pay the course fees to get on the
18 Indeed , the divergence in background among the different groups of rebels may reasonably raise the question whether the rising of 1381 is best described by its traditional name , whether it was in fact a peasants ' revolt .
19 I think an hour of this is about enough is n't it ?
20 Nowadays it is thought that not much new water is generated by volcanoes or by hot springs and vapours , which speeded up in time through land-ocean changes and continental drift ; the vast majority of this is today believed to be recycled hydrospheric water .
21 A description of 1678 is so close to the kind of situation which Mayhew would give of London in the mid-nineteenth century , that it must be taken as applying just as much to the eighteenth : a poor woman that goes three days a week to wash or scoure abroad , or one that is employed in nurse-keeping three or four months in a year , or a poor market-woman who attends three or four mornings in a week with her basket , and all the rest of the time these folks have little or nothing to do .
22 For example a maximum glare index of 16 is frequently cited .
23 There you are there 's an article on Easter eggs right Cadbury 's Buttons the verdict of that is very , a good design , reasonably good value cost per hundred grams is eighty seven point five P .
24 It suggests the unmet need of so many women for support and help in redefining their role and purpose when the all-consuming daily tending of another is no longer required .
25 A growing $6 billion now comes from software and hardware services , and a proportion of that is now multi-vendor support .
26 Restoration of the former LD & ECR six-wheel , five-compartment coach of 1986 is nearly complete and it will very shortly be taking its place in the Museum Bay of the Matthew Kirtley Building with the Midland ‘ Shotton ’ coach and the Royal Saloon , both already resident there .
27 The multiplier of 8-12 is obviously of interest if it is at the top of its range ( 12 x £900,000 less tax £7 million ) .
28 The law of passing-off is particularly useful if there is no registered mark to be infringed ; perhaps a trader or manufacturer has used a mark for several years without registering it as a trade mark .
29 The session of 1536 is best remembered for the dissolution of the smaller monasteries , the union of England and Wales , the establishment of the Court of Augmentations , and the seizure of franchises by the Crown .
30 The obvious corollary of this is that less qualified ambulance workers , who are largely engaged in driving non-urgent cases , would not see their earnings rise by so much .
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