Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [adj] [conj] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | He gambles on football , thinks Las Vegas is heavenly and is n't averse to extensive investment in the stock market . |
| 2 | But Football League action of the kind taken against Flashman is unusual and is seldom the result of their own initiative . |
| 3 | Sachin Tendulkar is young but is already established In South Africa 6 there is a youngster . |
| 4 | Is it any wonder Solaris 2.0-on-Intel is late or is the summer heat just making us cranky ? |
| 5 | Myelography and computed tomography are still widely used in the evaluation of spinal abnormality but MRI is superior and is likely to replace myelography , particularly as it is possible to visualise the spinal cord without introducing intrathecal contrast medium . |
| 6 | our defence is among the best in world ( 3 goals conceded in 8 world cup qualifiers so far ) and our midfield ( 5 players ) is also quite good — a good blend of techies — Bohinen and Mykland has to be two of the best ever technical players to emerge from norw. futba , Flo is ‘ quite ’ good up in the air , Halle is stable as is Rekdal who also got a powerful shot ( as shown on Wembley : - ) ) . |
| 7 | Captain America is pensive and is about to deliver the film 's conscience , the message to the counter-culture , the moral of the story : ‘ You know , Billy , we blew it . ’ |
| 8 | East Belfast adjoins the Ulster-Scots region of North Down ( where backing is strong ) , whereas West Belfast points south-west down the Lagan Valley , the speech of which is Mid-Ulster with less Scots influence ; furthermore , immigration to West Belfast is recent and is largely from a Mid- West-Ulster non-Scots hinterland . |