Example sentences of "[adj] [ex0] be [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But however plausible the concept of stylistic embellishment appears , even in a favourable case like this there are difficulties.The elaboration of form inevitably brings an elaboration of meaning .
2 On Aug. 12 there was panic selling of " A " shares at China 's second stock exchange in Shanghai .
3 Most excursions were local but standards improved rapidly and by 1924 there were coach tours from the UK to North Africa and by 1935 the charabanc had reached Soviet Russia .
4 After all there is Sunday dinner to go
5 First of all there is Shetland wool .
6 And above all there is Harold Wilson , ‘ piggy-eyed ’ , deceitful and contemptible .
7 Take three Central South people … first of all there 's photographer Allan Staley from Oxford …
8 And above all there 's Juliette Greco singing Si tu t'imagines , which is a Raymond Queneau poem , and Sartre 's Rue des Blancs Manteaux , perhaps the worst pop lyric ever , which she just about manages to save .
9 First of all there 's Robert Atkins M P .
10 But , given that there is government money available for training , the local community should have more say about what type of training is needed and who gives it .
11 First there are strata groups that can ‘ without being social forces , exert an influence on the political practice of these forces ’ .
12 It 'll be a few days before the 70 year old grand dame of the railways moves under her own steam , first there are boiler inspections and checks to prove she can clear every bridge on the Toddington track .
13 First there 's Gary Harris … four seasons in a row he 's been in the English boys team …
14 First there was Tiananmen Square , then the collapse of the Berlin Wall and successive East European regimes , climaxing with the Christmas Day firing squad for Romania 's Ceausescus .
15 First there was Malcolm X , then Malcolm X — the movie , and now Malcolm X the potato crisp .
16 First there was Sir David Calcutt 's report , with its call for a statutory complaints mechanism to curb press excesses .
17 And on the A one there are lane closures at Claypole just south of Newark and South Crescent is closed in Clipstone between First Avenue and North Crescent .
18 Making matters worse there were slip ups too when she tried miming to a backing tape .
19 To make a profession out of psychical research was hardly possible , even though by the 1880s there were career structures in more-established sciences .
20 On the A Six Twenty there 's railway bridge work taking place between and Welham extra lights there .
21 The calculated , dictated fairness that the ration book represented went on into the new decade , and when we moved from Hammersmith to Streatham Hill in 1951 there were medicine bottles of orange juice and jars of Virol to pick up from the baby clinic for my sister .
22 On the one hand there have been those who have claimed that , at least in the early days , the campaign was no more than the minority group Moral Re-Armament ( MRA ) by a different name ; on the other there is Mrs Whitehouse herself , who clearly believes that the organisation represents the ‘ silent majority ’ in the country .
23 In ninety two there were redundancy costs to some extent offset by some er savings in payroll , there 'll by no redundancy cost relating to those previous redundancies in ninety three , but there will be the full saving on the payroll .
24 Lot number twenty four Lot number twenty four there 's Lot number twenty four showing at a hundred pounds , one hundred pounds and ten , twenty one thirty to my right a hundred and thirty offered .
25 And for those who liked to go to the office every morning by the 8.15 there were class rooms and classes where nobody learnt very much but where everybody thought they were doing something .
26 In 1793 there were Mrs Wood of Lime Grove , Putney ; Mrs Codrington of Davies Street , Berkeley Square ; Lady Elcho of Queen Anne Street , Westminster ; in 1822 , Mrs Boucherett at J. Angerstein 's House , Pall Mall ; Miss E. Corbett of Wimpole Street ; Lady C. Denys at the Pavilion , Hans Square ; Lady Mary Eyre of Mortlake ; Mrs J. Franks of Charles Street , Berkeley Square ; Countess Glengall , Lower Grosvenor Street , Mrs Arabella Rainley , Chesterfield Street ; Mrs Rougement of Clapham ; Mrs Shepherd of Wimpole Street .
27 At the time of the second Rome summit in December 1990 there was saturation coverage in Britain of John Major 's first appearance at a European summit as Prime Minister .
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