Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [is] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | All in all , this is a bold and refreshing experiment and Lane is clearly a talent to watch . |
| 2 | FEMINISM and cinema is indeed a global issue . |
| 3 | All the assassin had to do was take the piece of thread as I did , pull it very slowly , which hardly makes a sound , and murder is only a few seconds away . |
| 4 | Thus , the relationship of critical theory to postmodernism and poststructuralism is indeed a far more complex matter than is commonly assumed . |
| 5 | I mean obviously erm a thousand pounds parts and labour is obviously a lot more expensive than a three hundred pound parts and labour . |
| 6 | Breakfast and lunch is usually a question of helping yourself in the kitchen . |
| 7 | Accessing text , images and sound is essentially a serial process and this inevitably limits the full integration of the various multimedia ingredients . |
| 8 | He suggests that at this stage no object-notion has been formed , and imitation is merely a device for prolonging an interesting event ( 1962 : 85 ) . |
| 9 | But this is not entirely unexpected , since the Packman 's big benefit is improved safety and safety is always a poor selling point . |
| 10 | Trouble is , competition for passengers has never been so fierce and Virgin is still a tiny airline that 's losing money . |
| 11 | Recruitment and selection is therefore a series of logical and relatively simple steps . |
| 12 | It is prophets who proverbially have no honour in their own country , and Frodo is increasingly a prophet or a seer . |
| 13 | The various species of cicada differ in the length of the life cycle but , interestingly , the interval between egg and adult is always a prime number — 13 or 7 years . |
| 14 | In these mostly intensive farms , rotation of crops and grass is often a feature , and therefore new leys and hay and silage aftermaths are available as safe pastures each year and can be reserved for susceptible stock . |
| 15 | Milk is the dominant product from livestock farms , and beef is usually a byproduct of the dairy herd . |
| 16 | Yoga provides others with techniques for reducing desires and instinctual impulses , and happiness is therefore a little easier to attain . |
| 17 | And sex is always a little problematic at first . |
| 18 | A.J. Ayer 's Language , Truth and Logic is still a pertinent and readable work , more than half a century after its original publication . |
| 19 | Almost all cars that are stolen are reported for the simple reason that that is the only way owners will get insurance compensation ; and insurance is often a major reason for reporting other thefts and burglary . |
| 20 | The relationship between member and Society is therefore a crucial one and must be of mutual benefit . |
| 21 | Experimental work has shown that these factors are not equally important ; the strongest effect is produced by pitch , and length is also a powerful factor . |
| 22 | World-wide legal protection of invention and innovation is still a long way from being realized , although countries which include the major producers and users of intellectual property have strong laws protecting the same . |
| 23 | The Musée d'Art Américain , due to open on 2 June in the village of Giverny , where Monet 's house and garden is already a highly popular tourist attraction , was conceived as a showcase for the demonstrable links between French and American art that of the Impressionist era in particular . |
| 24 | In this place the frontier between thought and reality is probably a little confused . |
| 25 | The relationship between nurse and patient is essentially a human one . |
| 26 | All the legal rules vital to them — the rules fixing taxation , welfare payments , labour relations , credit arrangements , and rent were born and live in particular acts of legislation , and litigation is increasingly a matter of judges finding pertinent sections in some statute or set of administrative regulations and deciding what these mean . |
| 27 | The deck and superstructure is effectively a sandwich of foam contained within two fibre reinforced plastic sheets . |
| 28 | Additionally young people 's ideas about parenthood and family life are related to their decisions about education , careers , and heterosexual relations to evaluate theoretical approaches to adolescent development and especially to question whether the establishment of an identity separate from parents and family is necessarily a key issue for young people . |
| 29 | Business-to-Business Marketing — an intensive five-day course designed specifically for marketers in organisations which sell not to consumers but to other firms , government bodies and not-for-profit organisations , where the buyer is generally a professional and purchasing is frequently a group decision . |
| 30 | Keeping it up and running is probably a higher priority . |