Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [adv] [pron] is [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | Many of these plateaus have anomalous crustal thicknesses of between 20 and 40 km and an upper layer 10 to 15 km thick with P-wave velocities in the range 6.0–6.3 km s-h These values are in the range of granitic rocks in the continental crust and so it is inferred that many oceanic plateaus ( such as the Seychelles Bank ) are drowned continental fragments originating from the edges of ancient land masses and destined to be swept towards a subduction zone in the future . |
2 | It is also recognised that having a single contact person within the Exchequer Division to deal with travel agents is good practice and therefore it is suggested that Carole Ann Johnston , Admin Assistant arrange all travel and overnight accommodation when required . |
3 | But if someone is accused of a crime and then it is proved that the accuser is lying , the accuser is immediately killed . |
4 | Ian Wardle , of the help agency Lifeline , has seen the drug explode onto the Manchester rave scene and now it is known to have reached Scotland and Humberside . |
5 | Next morning , the countryside was heavy and sullen like a house where a dreadful quarrel has taken place and still nothing is resolved . |
6 | Beer is classified as a food stuff and yet it is excluded from the legal requirements to list ingredients . |
7 | In another area it may be that all the fast food shops are all close to each other and so there is bound to be a congestion when the pubs empty . |
8 | In addition , they have extended our understanding of the nature of portfolio risk and exactly what is achieved by diversification . |
9 | Many systems of payment for commodities are based on ‘ unit price ’ rather than lump sum and indeed it is argued that this is a much simpler system for the general public to understand because the rate is fixed for all eventualities and becomes well known . |
10 | A judge or judges may reach a decision for a variety of reasons but the judgment must be presented in a form that is acceptable to the legal profession and thus it is cast in the form of a discussion of previous similar cases and relevant statutes . |
11 | IR radiation with wavelengths between 5 and 15 m is sensed as heat and so it is called the thermal infrared region . |
12 | She added : ‘ I put my life and my memories into this house and now everything is gone . |
13 | Time and again he is savaged for speaking on subjects about which his critics claim he knows nothing . |