Example sentences of "[is] [verb] and [noun] [is] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 erm There 's a kind of assumption that if something , if somebody does something on a Sunday afternoon , for lack of better , something better to do or because it 's raining and golf is therefore , therefore off , that he therefore does it in a truer , sincerer way than a man who might be doing it as his career , for his income , to keep his family alive and so on .
2 In a struggle Compeyson is drowned and Magwitch is seriously injured .
3 Breathing is affected and bronchitis is more likely to occur in overweight people .
4 When we , the hearers and readers of the narrative , and Abraham , are told by God that he will have a son by Sarah , we learn that Abraham will be a hundred years old when the child is born and Sarah is already ninety ( 17.17 ) .
5 No unmentionable topic is spared and fun is liberally poked at everyday events in Kamrok 's continuous search to keep customers rocking in the aisles .
6 ‘ The BBC as presently managed is over-stretched and quality is already being compromised . ’
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