Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | White fish and shellfish are easily obtainable fresh , and lance fish , shellfish meat and mysis shrimp are popular frozen foods . |
2 | We shall come back to two of these references inspired by dreams of his mother and the hope that if reprieved he could ‘ comfort the autumn of her life ’ — and the remainder are mere passing notes . |
3 | In a complex modem society , information and expertise are major political resources . |
4 | Power steering , central locking , electric mirrors/windows/sunroof and stereo system with electric aerial are all standard . |
5 | The examples of such ‘ relationships ’ mentioned in the case are certain sexual offences , adultery , and marriage . |
6 | The evolutionary costs in this case are those due to inbreeding , and the cultural outcome is the incest taboo . |
7 | Most commercial contact lens materials in this category are simple cross-linked copolymers of vinyl pyrrolidone with 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate or methyl methacrylate . |
8 | Decision making , experimenting , hypothesising , generalising , modelling , communicating , interpreting , proving , symbolising and pattern finding are all integral parts of that activity . |
9 | Conditions of sale and conditions of purchase are two different sides of the same coin . |
10 | On the top level are six big studios : Warner , Disney , Columbia/Tri-Star , Paramount , Fox ( which is part of News Corporation ) and Universal ( Matsushita ) . |
11 | Far from a male being the norm for a human being and the female a potentially male foetus which miscarried , female and male are two different kinds of human being . |
12 | Market segmentation , increasingly informed and demanding consumers , complex and sophisticated product technology and the increased turnover in tastes and fashions , mean that speed and flexibility of response are essential organizational characteristics . |
13 | Round the base are peculiar attached columns with upside-down flower pots in stone on top . |
14 | Walking and horse riding leaflets covering the route are available fresh off the press from : Countryside Commission . |
15 | Goodwill , training , time , skill and pupil support are all likely to be in shorter supply than would be the case if there were not such a plethora of assessment innovations taking place at the same time . |
16 | There have of course been many other visits which were either not documented or else which were presented in an ephemeral form . |
17 | There have of course been many other television programmes which have touched on the subject of mental handicap , including series such as ‘ Let's Go ’ , a weekly series for the mentally handicapped launched in 1981 , and followed by a second series in 1983 , and ‘ Accident of Birth ’ , a series mainly for parents and people working with the mentally handicapped broadcast in early 1982 . |
18 | What about the ploughs themselves , now , they of course are all handmade specially for the match , |
19 | Hidden along each Trail are nine mysterious clues . |
20 | However , hot on Cooperative 's trail are two other companies , both based in San Francisco . |
21 | Manchester stockbrokers Piling & Co are another good buy.They will sell water shares for £7 plus £1 extra for members of the family up to a maximum of four . |
22 | Manchester stockbrokers Piling & Co are another good buy.They will sell water shares for £7 plus £1 extra for members of the family up to a maximum of four . |
23 | Direct studies on cell function are rare due to lack of reliable methods to culture this epithelium . |
24 | ‘ I ne'er liked telling it that way , like a fairy tale ; but he 's allus been that strong-willed … ’ |
25 | ‘ Parts of the Chambers Street building are 130 years-old and we found that virtually no maintenance had been carried out . |
26 | Features of a passive solar building are large south-facing windows , small north-facing windows , glass conservatories , excellent insulation and use of brick , concrete or stone . |
27 | A number of them , like the Anglian , have developed master 's degrees programmes and Sheffield , East Midlands and the North West are all prominent in this respect . |
28 | The valley of the dry bones and the life-giving water of baptism are traditional Christian symbols , but Eliot remains aware of other similar more primitive traditions which lead him to invoke the Virgin in unusual terms : |
29 | You know , poor housing and no money are two critical factors that operate against people round here . |
30 | The remaining options of COLOUR , INTEGRATE and LINK are all specific to the creation and manipulation of stitch patterns which I will be covering in the next article . |