Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [conj] is [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Few exercise routines are designed for the 55-plus age range , so do n't do anything that hurts or is exhausting . |
| 2 | More than this , he even showed that horses use clairvoyance — the ability to see mentally something that exists or is happening out of sight — but to a much lesser degree . |
| 3 | Already , Cohen has isolated more than a thousand contigs , each containing an average of 15 yeast artificial chromosomes average of 15 yeast artificial chromosomes ( YACs ) and covering more than 70 per cent of the genome , while the number of markers on the map that Weissenbach and his colleagues reported last year has since been more than doubled and is set shortly to double again . |
| 4 | Fixation at this stage may result if toilet training is too harsh and demanding or is begun too early or too late . |
| 5 | The Office is now up and running and is beginning to provide support to alumni in a number of ways . |
| 6 | Though the Court of Appeal is also a court of supervision , it appears to be too busy to be able to devote as much time and thought as is needed to such cases . |
| 7 | ‘ It protects ties while travelling and is made of best quality canvas . ’ |
| 8 | Despite the grim news , Pilkington has not chopped the dividend as feared but is dipping into reserves to maintain the payout at 2.93p . |
| 9 | He had ‘ nothing to say ’ when arrested and is to appear in court again in Belfast on April 16 . |