Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 News on the Rialto is that the marker price at which IBM Corp is doing deals is $45,000 per MIPS — and our New York associate Technology News of America hears German users are sitting tight and waiting for the price to hit $40,000 per MIPS .
2 Modigliani 's style was so entirely different from Picasso 's that the two were in no way rivals .
3 While precise indicators of the numbers of laws depend upon more precise definition of what are considered as laws ( there is a variety of different types of order , statute and regulation ) , one crude indicator for the expansion of legislation in the United States is that the Federal Register grew from 2,355 pages in 1936 to 60,221 pages in 1975 ; another indicator for Britain is found in the Index to the Statutes — the index listing legislation for , the period from 1235 to 1935 takes up 788 pages , while that for 1936 to 1982 takes up 978 pages .
4 What will happen on Saturday is that the other half and kids will be banished to the shops , while he stays at home to watch the match in silence .
5 Within the general framework of his attack on the humanistic Hegelian tradition of Western Marxism , Althusser 's specific objection to Sartre 's attempt to mediate Marxism with existential subjectivity was that such a move went against the crucial discoveries which had founded Marxism in the first place ; in an extension of Lévi-Strauss ' argument , he maintained that the notion of ‘ man ’ that Sartre used was derived from a particular ideological definition of the human subject which represses Marx 's insight that the human subject is not the centre of history , together with Freud 's that the subject is not centred in consciousness .
6 Richard is but a child of eleven — 't is fitting and right that he should join mama and our sisters .
7 On paper , at least Renault is but a heartbeat away from having the most impressively modern and comprehensive range of cars in Europe .
8 ( An alternative expression of Lotka 's Law derived by Kyvik is that the number of scientists producing n papers is proportional to 1/n .
9 What 's nice about Willy and Hugh is that the two main characters are , apparently , so different .
10 The re-emergence of the basement in the Podolia Massif of the Ukraine is but a larger version of the Ozarks .
11 What the Samaritan document adds to II Maccabees is that the Samaritans petitioned the king for the name of their temple .
12 The only thing you can be sure of with a Midland TESSA is that the rate of interest we pay will always be competitive .
13 And the feeling in Washington is that a great pile of it is lying around ( under the name of Noriega M. ) at banks in London .
14 The worry in Washington is that the economy and national defence are suffering because young Americans have neither the technical skills of the Japanese nor the linguistic and scientific proficiency of Russian students .
15 The view of Flaxton is that the greenbelt should be kept tight round the urban area of York city , and it is because of that view that we think whether there is a need for a new settlement depends basically on the numbers game into which we can not go .
16 The most interesting fact revealed about Norma is that the poor dear is obviously deranged .
17 What has never before been directly decided in England is whether the doctrine applies to a gift of land by delivery of the title deeds …
18 A spokesman said : ‘ The advice from Boeing is that the pins should be checked for wear after 3,000 cycles but we decided we will replace them as a matter of routine when they reach that figure . ’
19 He gives warning , however , that the biggest single threat to the new tax in Scotland is whether the non-payment culture that had developed under the poll tax can be reversed .
20 The press had been given nothing but ‘ blurry , distorted photographs culled from television shots of occasions in the past at which North happened to be present ’ ; at best , ABC News had shown ‘ pictures of the back of a man 's head that may or may not have been North 's as the man got into an Embassy car in Cyprus on the occasion of the homeward flight of one of the hostages ’ .
21 The main stumbling block for Drouot and other auction houses that want to deal with Russia is that the old export regulations ban any external trade in works of art created before 1945 .
22 One of the difficulties about snap judgments of the later Wordsworth is that the revolutionary in him would not lie down and die .
23 Speaking on Radio Ulster 's ‘ Inside Politics ’ programme , Mr Paisley said : ‘ If the only hope in Northern Ireland is that the politicians have a meeting and talk then there is no hope for this province from the security point of view . ’
24 An important distinction between Bourbon and Tennessee whiskeys such as George Dickell and Jack Daniels is that the latter are filtered through maplewood charcoal after distillation and have a sweeter , dustier character .
25 The worst that happens when you overcook things in the AX is that the nose runs gently wide .
26 yeah , part , part of your argument Mr is that the , that the erm members and managing agents agreements are void now if that 's not right er they 're all void are they not ?
27 An additional strength of CD-I is that the hardware will double as high quality CD-A players .
28 I have n't used the word poverty I 've used a phrase about lack of financial resources because it relates more obviously and directly to many of the concerns of the Board for example almost certainly the real reason why there was no room in the inn at Bethlehem is that the income of a village carpenter did n't go near the exorbitant prices being charged by mine host when , to use the good Scots phrase , the cow calved and there was this boom over the crows for the census .
29 The problem with implementation in the UK is that the Unfair Contract Terms Act already regulates various types of contractual relationships , namely freely negotiated commercial contracts , commercial contracts on standard terms and conditions and consumer contracts whether or not freely negotiated .
30 In this , China is but the largest part of a wider trend .
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