Example sentences of "[adv] [is] [vb pp] [adv] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the singulative mode there is a balance between the number of times an event occurs and the number of times it is narrated ( an event occurring once is narrated once and an event occurring x times is narrated x times ) . |
| 2 | It is interesting and perhaps unusual that it developed first in politics but now is used more and more in commerce and industry . |
| 3 | More than half the 12.5 billion kilograms of milk produced annually in the Netherlands today is sold abroad and , of course , Dutch cheeses are renowned as well . |
| 4 | But the point is that the degree of autonomy is not static , determined a priori , but rather is negotiated within and outside the state . |
| 5 | On 10 August Neville Chamberlain noted : ‘ S.B. has suffered most from the strike ; he too is worn out and has no spirit left , but he remains the one with the greatest influence in the country . ’ |
| 6 | The electric motor that powered the Holland underwater is preserved excellently and there is great confidence that it will run . |