Example sentences of "and [adv] it is [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | GOLD HAS always been the ultimate store of value — and so it is proving here today . |
| 2 | The lure of Tinseltown and the magic dollar was always going to prove irresistible to someone as unashamedly ambitious as Kylie , and so it is proving . |
| 3 | And so it is planned to continue , year by year , until the entire national curriculum is in place by the end of 1997 . |
| 4 | IR radiation with wavelengths between 5 and 15 m is sensed as heat and so it is called the thermal infrared region . |
| 5 | The worry is that the jury can not be made to abide by directions of this kind , and so it is alleged that , if no evidential weight attaches to the refusal to answer , it would be better to exclude it altogether than to run the risk . |
| 6 | The blood of childbirth and menstruation , which follows a passive and unstoppable cycle , can be construed ( by the powers that be ) to fall within this category , and so it is required that cultural regulation step in with restrictive legislation . |
| 7 | Many of these plateaus have anomalous crustal thicknesses of between 20 and 40 km and an upper layer 10 to 15 km thick with P-wave velocities in the range 6.0–6.3 km s-h These values are in the range of granitic rocks in the continental crust and so it is inferred that many oceanic plateaus ( such as the Seychelles Bank ) are drowned continental fragments originating from the edges of ancient land masses and destined to be swept towards a subduction zone in the future . |
| 8 | One or two police forces are experimenting with notebook computers , and perhaps it is intended that they will receive information from the control computer . |
| 9 | It is not possible to predict the types of security interests that will be created in the future and requiring registration of some such unforeseen interests could be unnecessarily burdensome ; even with respect to the known types of legal charge , particularly those conferring the right to possession , it would produce overkill ; and lastly it is claimed that to require the registration of all charges could dry up certain types of secured borrowing . |
| 10 | A judge or judges may reach a decision for a variety of reasons but the judgment must be presented in a form that is acceptable to the legal profession and thus it is cast in the form of a discussion of previous similar cases and relevant statutes . |
| 11 | To Bradford from Helen Craig : ‘ How pleasant and easy it is to shop at Sainsbury 's in comparison to other supermarkets … please do n't change anything , just keep it simple and pleasant as it is . ’ |
| 12 | And finally it is divided in such a way that the learner hears only one of the speakers and supplies the responses for the other . |
| 13 | After it has killed one or more rabbits it will have to come to terms with its duties and thereafter it is fitted with a muzzle . |
| 14 | This in turn depends on the relevance it has , how important it is to them not to get pregnant , and how easy emotionally and practically it is to go somewhere and ask for it . |
| 15 | A group at the University of Hokkaido is trying to isolate this chemical , which it calls glycinoeclopin A. So far the group has managed to obtain a tiny portion — 0.5 milligrams — of the substance and now it is trying to discover the chemical structure of the material . |
| 16 | ‘ And now it is gone , all gone … the communists have thrown in the sponge and left us bouncing around in the ring looking for an opponent . |
| 17 | Ian Wardle , of the help agency Lifeline , has seen the drug explode onto the Manchester rave scene and now it is known to have reached Scotland and Humberside . |
| 18 | But the public took to this comedy of two sisters going it alone while their husbands are in prison , and now it is watched by an estimated 12m viewers . |
| 19 | It was about five inches long when I bought it a month ago , and now it is approaching 10 inches . |
| 20 | I 've been search for it and here it is look at that , two in there , that 's the new one |
| 21 | The government , therefore , aims to avoid circumstances that are likely to unite all these opposition forces against it , and here it is helped by the practicalities of the situation . |
| 22 | However , its existence was never firmly established , and today it is believed not to exist . |
| 23 | I do n't make any apologies for that , and maybe it is going over the old ground , but unless we do it , unless we try to do it , if we 've done it the way before been and it has n't produced what we , what we want , then surely it 's not for us to sit back and say , ‘ Well , it 's been through that and it has n't worked ’ , surely we ought to try again , and that 's what I hope to be doing , sort of value your support and see you . |
| 24 | The injustice is that the donkey is beaten until it collapses and then it is beaten for collapsing . |
| 25 | And then it is to satisfy myself that Ashi and Sousan have everything they need . |
| 26 | But if someone is accused of a crime and then it is proved that the accuser is lying , the accuser is immediately killed . |
| 27 | Sometimes it is omitted where it is historically expected to be present , and sometimes it is added where it is not expected . |
| 28 | Coffins and corpses are meant to biodegrade , the acidic content of one assisting the decomposition of the other ; they are destined for burial or deposit , hidden away from the eyes of mortal man , and there it is hoped they will remain . |
| 29 | That is an opted out school as against the standard state school , which is subject to the overall policies of the Local Education Authority , and indeed it is funded by the Local Education Authority through a formula , and the amount of money that is put into that formula will obviously affect the amount of money the school has to spend , so it 's providing the same range of education within the National Curriculum , but it is not beholden to the Local Authority — that 's the basic difference . |
| 30 | Many systems of payment for commodities are based on ‘ unit price ’ rather than lump sum and indeed it is argued that this is a much simpler system for the general public to understand because the rate is fixed for all eventualities and becomes well known . |