Example sentences of "a [noun] and [am/are] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Read codes were designed to be used with a computer and are therefore organised on a hierarchical structure . |
| 2 | ‘ If we can prove this works , ’ Mr Dowding said , ‘ I am sure there are a lot of other farmers who want to give it a try and are just waiting . |
| 3 | Assessment schemes must be approved for each new intake of students onto a programme and are best approved before the programme commences . |
| 4 | Bulk tank brushes : Designed for use in the dairy industry , for the application that their name implies , these brushes have the elongated profile of a hedgehog and are also fitted to 600–900 mm handles . |
| 5 | Electoral democracy produces a ready-made machine for minority groups to fight effectively for a share of central resources , once they learn to act as a group and are sufficiently concentrated for electoral purposes . |
| 6 | If longer is required , further to admire the art work carried out by the local mortician/beautician , you merely press a button and are then given another three seconds . |
| 7 | The argument goes that if an issue has been over-subscribed , people who come in late already know that it has been a success and are therefore cutting down their risk . |
| 8 | They are challenging the legality of the appointment of a receiver and are still hoping to retain control . |
| 9 | The simplest are fine earth spots , which stand out like molehills on a lawn and are often defined by rings of large pebbles or stones , which they appear to have shouldered aside . |
| 10 | The feeling is that cheats have had an advantage and are also risking the tours . |
| 11 | Climbed a very high hill today called An Teallach and am just starting to recover now . |
| 12 | Exhibitions and trade shows are expensive but good ways to promote a message or an image and are often used for direct selling . |