Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] [Wh det] is [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Red and white signs , showing an izard 's head , are the only indication that you are entering it , the izard being a sort of chamois native to the Pyrenees which is now doing well there again after having earlier been hunted almost out of existence — its survival has been put down to the First World War , when men turned to killing one another and the animals had an armistice which enabled them to breed again . |
| 2 | All are within an easy 10–15 minute walk of St Mark 's , except the Amadeus which is conveniently situated by the railway station and just 15 minute walk from the Rialto Bridge . |
| 3 | The eastern Alps have been suggested as an example of such ‘ flake tectonics ’ since this mechanism accounts for the existence of a ‘ platelet ’ in the Alps which is much thinner than normal and dips in a southerly direction ( Fig. 3.20(B) ) . |
| 4 | Last year 's deficit was about £125 million ( although this compares well with the comparable figure for the UK which is almost three times higher ) and this year the deficit will probably be about the same . |
| 5 | We have a degree of influence in the UK which is quite out of proportion to our relatively small number . |
| 6 | The Friends of the Lake District feel that these developments are ‘ obstructive in the landscape ’ and have been incensed by the Marina which is right on the Bowness shore of Lake Windermere . |
| 7 | Begun in 1960 , in 1984 the fair moved to the ample space of the Fiera which is better equipped to deal with the growing number of visitors and exhibitors . |
| 8 | Fortunately , the level of civil claims overall in the UK is a lot lower than in the US which is why at present premium rates are considered relatively cheap . |
| 9 | So next time you 're stuck in your car behind that little old lady 's Austin 1100 , remember , statistically , she 's probably no worse a driver than the 20-year-old in the Porsche which is about to overtake you both . |
| 10 | IT is not just the EC which is currently embroiled in merger and acquisition policy . |
| 11 | At Tesco we have now started to use foam packaging , such as meat trays , which has been produced either without CFCs at all or with a CFC which is far less damaging to the Ozone layer . |
| 12 | Given good contacts and a lot of nerve , Moscow is an excellent place to make money in a Russia which is wide open to the global market . |
| 13 | Does he further agree that that needs to be a Europe which is not only open and ready to trade fully with the rest of the world , but also ready to grapple with the greatest danger facing European stability , a danger which was scarcely mentioned at Maastricht , and which must be faced by ensuring that the nations of eastern Europe make it all the way to open democracies and that the vast and scattered nuclear arsenal of the former Soviet Union is brought under proper control and we prevent a great proliferation of nuclear weapons in the successor states ? |
| 14 | You should either enter the identifier of an SPR which is not closed , quit the option or use option 3.1.0 — Create SPR to create a new SPR based on the closed SPR . |
| 15 | The ending of the novel is too pat and contrived , but in the course of it Tabucchi has created an India which is constantly surprising and challenging to the European traveller/narrator/reader without ever allowing its mysticism or its exoticism to run away with it , for the sub-continent is also an ironically observed tourists ' India of hotels , buses , taxis , sights and restaurants . |