Example sentences of "[verb] and [noun] is [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Often people maintain that it is knowing your stuff that really counts and behaviour is just the icing on the cake . |
| 2 | The routine for rigging and de-rigging is usually passed on by word of mouth , or is self-taught . |
| 3 | It is always worth keeping reports on disk because parts may be cannibalised and adaptation is much easier using a word processing system . |
| 4 | He said he did n't know what the UK operation would look like after the restructuring but said most resources would be concentrated in Switzerland : ‘ support and marketing is here , so there 's not much point in having it in the UK too . ’ |
| 5 | At high tide this is sea filled and access is only possible by swimming across . |
| 6 | Partners are encouraged to attend and price is approximately £25 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | In a struggle Compeyson is drowned and Magwitch is seriously injured . |
| 9 | Travel and tourism is now the world 's biggest industry , and many countries are almost entirely dependent on tourism . |
| 10 | Although these attitudes still persist , the general view has been transformed and reminiscence is now seen as a normal , if not essential , element of successfully growing old . |
| 11 | Exchange visits between company and school have kept the project going and Courtaulds is now looking at the possibility of helping them design a fibre spinning rig . |
| 12 | And when they were doing that male modele thing , when , when they were going and God is nowhere ! |
| 13 | Sadly the nursery has now closed and seed is no longer available . |
| 14 | The lightly-grained basswood body is two-piece , and even the centre laminate of the maple neck possesses some attractive grain patterns , and again the feel of the neck in both profile and response is particularly praiseworthy . |
| 15 | Further major capital expenditure has now been approved and work is already underway with the installation of a second line and additional warehousing . |
| 16 | All are themes Turner might have used and Tabner is clearly conscious of his example . |
| 17 | The move is part of a programme to improve nursery provision throughout the county six nursery units have opened and work is already underway on another eight due to open in September . |
| 18 | However , advances in recombinant DNA technology have helped and interferon is now available for certain licensed uses . |
| 19 | 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 ) . |
| 20 | The probable absence of both Graf and Seles is particularly disappointing , because they have dominated the women 's game for the last two years . |
| 21 | Breathing is affected and bronchitis is more likely to occur in overweight people . |
| 22 | Your speed in reporting , printing and distribution is highly commendable . |
| 23 | ‘ I know what you said , Steve , ’ she said , stretching herself in the passenger seat , ‘ but I 've got nothing better to do and Palma is so hot and stuffy . ’ |
| 24 | George Heriot 's generosity founded the School some 350 years ago and this spirit of giving and caring is still nurtured in our pupils , so an important feature of the Junior School calendar is the charity support programme . |
| 25 | Languages : Arabic ( official ) ; Farsi and Urdu are also spoken and English is widely used in commercial sectors . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Fortunately their future has at last been settled and work is currently under way converting the mill into council offices . |
| 28 | One over E cubed and E is about three so twenty seven . |
| 29 | They are prone to rust and restoration is almost impossible . |
| 30 | It is argued that pluralist accounts miss the fact that thought and action is structurally determined by the requirements of capitalism and that the scope for change through popular pressure in liberal democratic institutions is limited . |