Example sentences of "the [noun pl] and is [prep] " in BNC.

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1 An electrode-bearing stylus is used to read the signals and is in contact with the surface of the disc .
2 Meanwhile , Intel vociferously denied to Unigram last week suggestions circulated on the InterNet by GE 's research and development Center in New York that it 's hit a brick wall with its P5 design , is not getting the yields and is on a crash redesign course that would delay the parts until the end of next year .
3 This is an additional cost for one or more of the parties and is in itself a reason for ensuring that disputes are resolved wherever possible before referring to a third party for resolution .
4 In one small group Mrs M finds that alcohol helps her forget the noises and is in real danger of ‘ taking to the bottle ’ , whereas Mrs N finds that even a thimbleful of alcohol increases the head noises dramatically .
5 It has , in fact , one of the widest ranges of any of the swords and is in no danger of extinction .
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