Example sentences of "be [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ornamental cabbages may be bit bizarre , but they love heavy soil and will make a brilliant late display . |
| 2 | The system will be field upgradeable to next-generation Sparc microprocessors . |
| 3 | Unisys will also make note of the fact that its anticipated PCI-based multiprocessing Unix Server Design Center , due in the fourth quarter , will house Pentiums and later P6s and that the high-end U6000/75 and U6000/85 that it OEMs from Sequent Computer Systems Inc will be field upgradeable to Pentium in the fourth quarter . |
| 4 | Part of the task of the Census Dissemination Unit has been to encourage academics who may not be computer literate to use the data . |
| 5 | How , for example , does one allow access to such material by genealogists , many of whom will be computer illiterate , unfamiliar with research strategies and only interested in tiny potions of vast data sets ? |
| 6 | Dave has spent some 20 years researching this fascinating subject and of the 1,000 or so entries there is a wealth of detail — much of which will be brand new to the reader and possibly just down the road ! |
| 7 | At the time when there were doubts about whether or not the tour would go ahead , after the first invitations were largely turned down , numerous stories started to circulate that there would be money available and that sponsors were in the country looking for players . |
| 8 | Oh it 'll be part Indian . |
| 9 | It would also be discrimination contrary to the Act if an LEA adopted an admissions policy of dispersing ethnic minority children . |
| 10 | Miss Barbados , and tipped to be Miss Eastern Caribbean — she 's a stunner . ’ |
| 11 | Under the white man 's law the man makes all decisions , and has to be guardian so-called , over his wife . |
| 12 | If a friend was visiting the Policyholder and tripped over a loose carpet there could be liability subject to the Policyholder being negligent , ie if the Policyholder had been aware of the loose carpet for some time and had done nothing to prevent an accident happening . |
| 13 | It would be better than the ferries , cost travellers no more and ‘ would be toll free before it was ever likely to be publicly funded ’ . |
| 14 | For example , one cost centre may be highly mechanized whilst another may be labour intensive . |
| 15 | The correct strategy will be industry specific . |
| 16 | , it must be carriage free , , said to these fell on Superman . |
| 17 | A large safety guard securely fixed to the wall will prevent a child coming into contact with a fire , and children 's nightwear should be flame resistant . |
| 18 | If you are scoring the tests yourself , rather than getting the computer to do it for you , then always do so at the same time of day — otherwise there would be variability due to time-of-day effects upon your scoring ability . |
| 19 | The 'Boks may be ring rusty but , says JOHN ROBBIE , they are top-heavy with talent and anyone who writes them off does so at their peril … |
| 20 | Providers : Likely to be Institute technical committees , government committees , District Societies ' technical committees and those of practising firms Subject matter : Technical knowledge ( rather than application ) in the above areas |
| 21 | The character table shows that the y axis also has b 2 symmetry , so this vibration will give a dipole change along y , and will be IR active ( i.e. give rise to a fundamental band in the IR spectrum ) . |
| 22 | We already know it to be IR active because there is a dipole change during the vibration . |
| 23 | For a molecule with an inversion center , i , only ungerade vibrations may be IR active , and only gerade vibrations may be Raman active . |
| 24 | The character table shows us that only e' and a 2 " vibrations , corresponding to dipole changes in the x/y and z directions , respectively , can be IR active , so we expect five fundamental bands in the IR spectrum of PF 5 . |
| 25 | Of course you 'd be panic stricken , your heart would be beating wildly , you would be sweating , shaking , feeling faint , and without a further thought you 'd be off like a shot . |
| 26 | Remember too , when knitting for children and busy mums , garments must be machine washable ! |
| 27 | At its deepest I reckoned the water might be waist high . |
| 28 | The major adult course to appear this year will be Headway Elementary , the fifth and last of the OUP series which has so dominated the UK and European market for seven years . |
| 29 | ’ Soup wid be jist fine . ’ |
| 30 | Therefore , wedge resection of the gallbladder bed and regional lymphadenectomy were done two weeks later at our institution ; all specimens turned out to be tumour free . |