Example sentences of "[noun sg] is all the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The beauty of the plan is all the options that are available with it . |
| 2 | Lingerie that doubles as clothing is all the rage : a bustier under a suit ; a bra as a bikini . |
| 3 | ‘ Finding another post is all the plan I have , ma'am . ’ |
| 4 | Tapestry is all the rage at the moment , and experienced needlewomen and nervous novices alike will love Primavera 's new range of fruit and flower tapestry kits . |
| 5 | Inorganic chemistry is all the rest . |
| 6 | The observer pegs one end of a string of length r to a fixed point O and then makes a circuit round O so that the string is all the while fully stretched , but of course confined to lie in the surface . |
| 7 | For some , a break from stressful routine is all the therapy required . |
| 8 | Average is all the tests added together |
| 9 | The essential theme of them all is that disorder is all the time increasing . |
| 10 | The paradox is all the stranger because the power shortage has had predictably grave consequences for economic growth . |
| 11 | The cost of sending a child to a private , fee-paying school is all the things that you ca n't afford to buy as a result : the new car that you ca n't afford , the holidays in the sun that you ca n't afford ( if you 're so rich that you can afford all these things easily , the opportunity cost , to you , of sending your child to a private school may be next to nothing ) . |
| 12 | A 61-year-old French elephant is all the rage : Babar is back . |
| 13 | But th the problem is all the shortcuts are g gon na reduce the quality of service we give to the client . |
| 14 | Rhino horn as a homeopathic rheumatism cure is all the rage in the East ( and some nearer to us here like to use it for adornment as dagger handles ) and the cost of collecting this cure was infinitesimal compared to the poacher 's gain — so the black and wide-lipped rhino are threatened . |