Example sentences of "and [adv] be the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Between the bouts of keen pain a curious life took possession of his brain , a life in which kings and queens floated on the water and white-clad saracens rode up and down before a cage in which was a crowned lion , and then , suddenly , the cage was empty and the saracens were knights in armour and the water on which they rode was a mountain like a tree in which birds nested and which burst into flames and was the phoenix ; and somewhere was the Holy Grail for which he reached out in vain , and a jewelled sword , and a unicorn that spoke but said nothing . |
| 2 | Algebra was not tested in this project as it is not explicitly included in the foundation list , and so is the only content category of the framework missing from the topics considered in this chapter listed below . |
| 3 | And so is the subjective evidence . |
| 4 | It is a very small village and so is the Primary school . |
| 5 | Sound quality is important and so is the competent projection of the film itself . |
| 6 | And so is the sheer convenience ! |
| 7 | And so is the bloody Bishop there ! |
| 8 | A chance to adjust before plunging back into normal life after the birth is important — and so is the postnatal care you get from the midwives , in hospital and in the community . |
| 9 | Anyway , all these books are mine , and so is the whole house , or will be in a few years ’ time . |
| 10 | Work in the organisation provides individuals with a career and so is the main or sole source of income of its members . |
| 11 | The apostles , the folk who had known Jesus in the old days in Galilee , Stephen , Paul ; all are ‘ witnesses of these things ; and so is the Holy Spirit whom God had given to those who obey him ’ ( Acts 5:32 ) . |
| 12 | The mental strain of trying to concentrate on it with small children is considerable , and so is the physical strain of getting it all home . |
| 13 | In ( 5.47 ) , is the discounted value of the tth cash flow and so is the relative discounted value of the tth cash flow ; similarly with the terminal value . |
| 14 | And so is the yummy hamper over there from Fortnum 's . |
| 15 | And so is the searing shot of Kate Hardie 's painful panicky frustration on an endlessly mirrored staircase . |
| 16 | It is every bit as good as I remember and so are the other two ballets . |
| 17 | And so are the other signals — the ones you think I ca n't read . |
| 18 | If you 're going to keep up the same pattern of commitments the answer is that the army is already stretched as it clan be and so are the other two services and this is putting a terrific strain on the individual servicemen and their families . |
| 19 | The question of whether service jobs are real jobs or whether only manufacturing jobs create wealth and so are the only real jobs was again posed and it was agreed that it was wrong to define wealth-producing as only having got to do with manufacturing and producing profit . |
| 20 | The banks themselves are under stress , and so are the public institutions that would have to deal with any banking breakdown . |
| 21 | Blake says : ‘ In learning to interpret the horse 's vocal sounds , the tone , note and delivery are all to be taken into account , and so are the non-verbal messages — the body signs — that accompany the sound . ’ |
| 22 | Thorkell was there , having in the interval been in English service , and so was the Norwegian Earl Eric of Lade , and , if we can trust Thietmar of Merseburg , one Thorgut . |
| 23 | It was empty now , and so was the echoing hall of the old , its oxen safely stabled . |
| 24 | And so was the famous old Raffles Hotel ( although it 's been rebuilt since his visit ) just as he remembered it — from the outside , that is . |
| 25 | As is invariably the case , the chorus 's singing was first-rate and so was the orchestral playing . |
| 26 | The swelling was still very perceptible , and so was the bruised look . |
| 27 | And so was the written word — but perhaps less so . |
| 28 | The nearby red Hereford was often fully finchbacked in the eighteenth century and so was the old Castlemartin of Pembrokeshire , later incorporated into the Welsh Black . |
| 29 | The scientists were being cautious and so were the civil servants ; this meant that British politicians could happily continue to struggle over familiar issues until 1988 when a devastating drought enabled scientists in the USA to get the ear of the Senate and pour into it a story sufficiently sensational to alarm the rest of the Western world . |
| 30 | Sanders Island was virtually independent and so were the other islands of the archipelago , providing they behaved themselves . |