Example sentences of "and is [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ‘ Versicolor ’ form of the species type R. damascena has flowers sometimes white , sometimes rose-pink , sometimes a mixture of both , and is reputedly the origin of the emblems of the feuding York and Lancaster families . |
| 2 | But theft of clients is the norm in the industry , and is rarely the reason for anyone being sacked . |
| 3 | The band line-up includes Gerard and Wojtek and is clearly the Aeroplanes in prototype form . |
| 4 | The mouse cDNA encodes a protein of 367 amino acids which is 96.5% identical to the CL100 polypeptide and is clearly the mouse homologue of our human gene . |
| 5 | It plays a key role in keeping city streets on the move and is even the object of the best modern designers ' desire . |
| 6 | Since its introduction , the structure of VAT has gone through some significant changes and is again the focus of debate following pressures for tax harmonisation within the EEC . |
| 7 | The second term on the right-hand side is a negative term involving the viscosity and is thus the energy dissipation . |
| 8 | As well as this lovely , uncompromising Romanesque church , the Quartier Sainte-Croix has some good old houses and is easily the pleasantest part of Oloron to walk in . |
| 9 | The bicarbonate ion ( ) is invariably present in weathering solutions and is easily the most abundant anion in most surface waters . |
| 10 | The end , by contrast , gives focus or emphasis to new information , and is generally the most appropriate position for the " point " of what you are saying . |
| 11 | Flesh , starring the hunky Joe Dalessandro , was shot over two weekends at a cost of $4000 , and is arguably the better film . |
| 12 | No name as yet , but with a grade of E8 , 7a , it is harder than Agincourt and is arguably the hardest ( or most powerful ) route in America . |
| 13 | A medallion design can be anything based around a dominant central form , and is arguably the most frequently encountered scheme in rugs from every producing country , with the exception of the Soviet Union and Afghanistan . |
| 14 | Founder and Managing Director Beryl Davies says the Prysg water is now the leading table water for Britain 's top hotels and restaurants and is already the preferred mineral water for top Welsh Hotels , as well as London 's Park Lane landmark hotels such as The Dorchester and the Inn on the Park . |
| 15 | Although the driver ant colony is an " animal " weighing in excess of 20 kg and possessing on the order of 20 million mouths and stings and is surely the most formidable creation of the insect world , it still does not match up to the lurid stories told about it . |
| 16 | Antigone may be the first of all political plays and is surely the greatest . |
| 17 | International competition is now intense in many industries and is frequently the main factor in the rise and fall of different industries , and therefore of different areas . |
| 18 | The military strategy devised to implement successive governments ' Defence policies reflects both long-term national grand strategy and the directions given by the government of the day , and is largely the responsibility of the Chiefs of Staff . |
| 19 | First , the definition of the age of 65 years as initiating the onset of old age dependency is both arbitrary and socially constructed and is largely the result of institutionalized forced retirement . |
| 20 | This is again a comprehensive and thoroughly investigated article and is probably the first extended account of Situationist cinema in English . |
| 21 | It is strong and not damaging and is probably the one absolutely essential piece of equipment you need above all others . |
| 22 | A subspecies comes from Hawaii , and is probably the one pictured . |
| 23 | This is at the north-west of the island and is probably the furthest village from Funchal . |
| 24 | This does n't try to be a smart book , and is probably the last where Clairmont will be Claire , but it is quite unpatronising . |
| 25 | Moyer 's Buttress is no exception and is probably the finest climb on the crag , tackling a feature which in days of yore would no doubt have been referred to as a bastion . |
| 26 | ‘ C ’ sajica reaches 4″ or so and is probably the largest species you could keep successfully in that tank and then if you have just a pair of them and nothing else . |
| 27 | Organised by season , this book marks an important step in the development of horticulture in the late 1500s and is probably the only surviving pictorial record of an important garden of that period ( est. £300–500,000 ; $520–860,000 ) . |
| 28 | It is certainly the most used general classification system in the world , and is probably the best for public and general libraries . |
| 29 | As the administrative receiver is unique to company law ( and is probably the most common type of receiver appointed with respect to companies ) it is proposed to concentrate on this type of receiver . |
| 30 | This is probably as far as the government are going to go in changing the Tests and is probably the best compromise we can expect to get . |