Example sentences of "be [adj] [prep] [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After putting a trial foot several times in the river , Harriet launched herself and swam as if she had been used to water all her life . |
| 2 | A number of SCOTVEC modules have already been used to certificate European exchanges and work placements ( see article on page 4 ) . |
| 3 | when a partner has been guilty of misconduct likely to be harmful to the firm 's business ; |
| 4 | Although the terms of the motion to be debated are supportive of government economic policy , a significant number of constituencies have criticised over-reliance on interest rates as an instrument of economic regulation . |
| 5 | They are due to surface next month . |
| 6 | Electric power supplies south of Liverpool and Manchester are due for modernisation this decade . |
| 7 | A healthier diet is composed of natural foods , such as vegetables and fruit , lean meat and fish , dairy products which are low in fat such as skimmed or semi-skimmed milk , and those which are high in fibre such as wholemeal bread , brown rice and pasta , and potatoes . |
| 8 | Various authors produce tables to show that their measures correlate with research performance or productivity in particular areas , but there is no agreement on a ‘ best-fit ’ measure ; they are used to measure different entities , such as national performance differences , output per unit of funding , subject differences , and so on ; and they are often of limited predictive value to policy makers . |
| 9 | The heavier news emphasis in the quality papers and the picture content of the tabloids are clear in Table 6.5 . |
| 10 | Pinewood ‘ B ’ are top of division six , but can still be overhauled by second placed Pyestock ‘ L ’ . |
| 11 | Wimbledon are top of Division 3 . |
| 12 | Their crowded funerals have been dignified by ceremony proper to their public status and success , but few personal tributes were more poignantly expressed than by the posies of primroses picked by children of the unemployed at the Docklands settlement where Mrs Melville Wills had worked to within a few days of her death at the age of 73 in 1936 . |
| 13 | A healthier diet is composed of natural foods , such as vegetables and fruit , lean meat and fish , dairy products which are low in fat such as skimmed or semi-skimmed milk , and those which are high in fibre such as wholemeal bread , brown rice and pasta , and potatoes . |
| 14 | But Sairellen knew all too well that had Luke not been delirious with fever that day he would surely have marched to Halifax ; not with a pitchfork or a flail or a home-made pike in his hands , since he had never been a " physical force " man but there , just the same . |
| 15 | That 's that 's er that 's we are I think we are subject to fashion all the time . |
| 16 | The results for high risk junctions illustrate roughly the pattern of findings that would have been consistent with Study 1 . |
| 17 | The first 20 characters of lines 1 to 32 in ROLES.DAT will be used to provide the possible roles available to users and are visible via option 7.2.2 — Update User and option 7.2.3 — View One User . |
| 18 | The most abundant landform on both sides is the impact crater , the larger of which are visible in Figure 6.1 . |
| 19 | The file structures , much of the code and the general appearance of the screens are similar to Okapi '84 . |
| 20 | I do n't want it too early because we 're late with breakfast this morning . |
| 21 | They 're exclusive to Club 18–30 and are set back from the main road in t more peaceful location , although the busy centre of Benitses with all its bars , discos and tavernas is within easy walking distance . |
| 22 | But if you 're stuck on Scale 1 for years you do n't feel in a position to try anything new . |
| 23 | You you 're aware of paragraph thirty one of er M P G one . |
| 24 | Apparently according to we are supposed to grain free t certificates . |
| 25 | I 'd been lucky to book one of the two wheelchair spaces with adjacent seats for my family for last Saturday 's final night of the spectacular Robin of Sherwood musical . |
| 26 | Accretionary wedges and listric faulting are characteristic of plate collisional conditions , and these terms now occur frequently in theses . |
| 27 | So the net welfare gains of allowing free movement of capital are equal to area 8 plus half the shaded area . |
| 28 | These modern apartments and studios , in two separate blocks are exclusive to Club 18–30 , and offer a good standard of accommodation . |
| 29 | Pat has been involved with sport all her life , is qualified to coach Lawn Tennis and Badminton and has experience of sports administration at competitive and recreational levels . |
| 30 | It is possible to identify four types of formal MIS which are useful to management concerned with control at the tactical level . |