Example sentences of "[conj] [is] [vb pp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There they slew many of the Welsh ; and some in flight they drove into the wood that is called Andred Sley .
2 Timing is good ; this tends to be particularly noticeable in recordings such as the Keith Jarrett interpretation of Bach 's Goldberg Variations , which has superbly organic style that is pulled this way and that , but which never spoils the music or prevents it from working .
3 er I 've read in the past that , that there are so many different strains of the , of flu that , that its , vaccine , the vaccine that is produced each year does n't necessarily tackle that strain of flu .
4 County Council believes that this advice and guidance is synonymous with the view that is taken that development of the open countryside will in fact represent the exception rather than the rule and that new development would not normally be permitted .
5 ‘ Anything that 's run that gauntlet without getting hooked has got to be brother to an eel . ’
6 The First 20 Hits ( Mute ) , capturing the camp audacity of the band that 's made Seventies disco fashionable in Nineties clubland .
7 It 's a tragedy that 's devastated 2 families — now Mr Davies is holding out a hand of friendship to the boy 's parents .
8 It 's a tragedy that 's devastated 2 families — now Mr Davies is holding out a hand of friendship to the boy 's parents .
9 AND THAT WAS JUST THE START OF A THOROUGH RENOVATION THAT 'S TAKEN 20 YEARS TO COMPLETE .
10 It 's a strategy that 's boosted half year profits 45 percent to 3.7 million pounds .
11 Jazz , classical , the weird art-pop of Beefheart , techno ; you 'll find 'em all lodged in the grooves of any Yello track — if you 're not convinced , check out the ‘ Essential Yello ’ compilation that 's released this month .
12 She 's expecting her second child in three weeks and is determined this time to have the baby at home .
13 It has remained in the temple ever since , and is blown three times on the anniversary of the death of Sigismund as a solemn reminder of the dark days when the Empire was ravaged by Orcs and Altdorf was almost destroyed .
14 The annual charge is currently 1.25% of the value of your investment and is charged each year that the plan is in force .
15 The curtain pole measures about 107 cm and is positioned 220 cm from the floor .
16 The project manager has full responsibility for the project and is given necessary resources for planning and implementation .
17 It has an insidious fascination , and is given added mystery by the surrounding emptiness , which is not simply a physical background to a carefully composed work .
18 Between Times ( 5.04 ) is on a recovery mission and is given another chance in similar company .
19 As with all Junkers worktops , SylvaRed is supplied pre-oiled from the factory and is given finishing coats in situ , rendering it water-resistant , and requiring little maintenance .
20 It extends 61 cm and is fixed 214 cm above the bed , takes 21 metres of fabric , and is suitable for double , queen and king-size beds , £39.24
21 It is important to remember when cutting and pasting that the Clipboard can only hold one item at a time and is cleared each time the cut or copy command is used .
22 ’ Goldberg 's letter was attached and is dated 3 August 1982 .
23 The outbound leg is adjusted for single drift , and is flown 1 minute <+-; > 1 second for each knot of head or tail wind component .
24 Whilst there are many types of heart disease , the most common and the most tragic is the type that causes heart attacks and is called coronary heart disease .
25 His third book Electricity , Economics and is published this summer .
26 Yet it often happens that when a new kung fu student enters a kwoon , with pre-conceived ideas about fighting , and is shown basic techniques that look as though they were aimed at primary school level , he looks for more in those techniques than there actually is .
27 It is surrounded by beautiful gardens and many fruit trees and is set 500 metres from the sea and just over a mile down hill from Taormina .
28 The international gateway to the skies has two runways — 2,777 and 1,951 metres long — and is equipped 24 hours a day to cope with the worst the elements can throw at it .
29 The first Power PC chip , the 601 , will become available for it and is expected next year , ahead of schedule .
30 The block lies within the Con Son Basin and is located 15 kms north of the 500 million barrel Dai Hung oilfield for which PetroVietnam is currently evaluating international bids to bring on production .
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