Example sentences of "and [adj] [conj] it [is] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And sad though it is to say , I agree the scum set up still looks the best in the premier league . |
| 2 | Across all divisions , Heartwatch participants are getting younger and younger and it is hoped that everyone who is waiting to be involved in the programme will be given an appointment before summer 1993 . |
| 3 | Singing is one of those activities which seems perfectly simple and natural when it is working well , but which requires , for most of us , years of discipline and effort to perfect . |
| 4 | For these reasons , the Siamese has to be kept calm and healthy if it is to retain its beautiful sealpoint pattern . |
| 5 | This is the Monin-Obukhov length ; like the Richardson number it is defined to be positive when the stratification is stabilizing and negative when it is destabilizing . |
| 6 | As the beer can not generate its own carbon dioxide it would be flat and lifeless so it is racked not into casks but into pressurised containers known as kegs . |
| 7 | And , as I hope to demonstrate from time to time in later chapters , it is as legitimate to utilize Lévi-Straussian notions where these seem appropriate and fruitful as it is to derive inspiration from Freud — without necessarily being a dogmatic , doctrinaire Freudian . |
| 8 | Trials on women suffering from advanced breast cancer start soon , but it 'll be at least five years before scientists know whether gestodene can help treat the disease and 15 before it 's known if it can help prevent it . |
| 9 | The relationship should still be special and unique , but it will only survive as something good and precious if it is allowed to grow into a friendship between equals . |
| 10 | The disease may remain dormant and undetected until it is transmitted to other fish through abrasions to the skin . |
| 11 | The frequency changes as the train passes and the high note is when the train is coming towards us and the low one when the train is going away , and you get the same effect with light except that instead of being high and low it 's blue shifted if the object is coming towards us and red if it 's going away . |
| 12 | It is not difficult to discern where this has happened , and frustrating though it is to have to surmise the contents of the missing portions of text , at least the historian is aware of the partial nature of the evidence . |
| 13 | Adventure in Kingston 's stones is fast and active but it is handled with a light touch . |
| 14 | There are also ideas for making the picture look even more effective and attractive when it is hung on the wall . |