Example sentences of "and [is] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Professor Wedgewood ( Peter Williams ) leads the first team and is successfully launched into space .
2 AMERICAN born Lisa Price , now living in Llanidloes , has been appointed sales manager for Radio Maldwyn , and is successfully canvassing for advertisers in time for the independent local radio station 's launch on July 1 on 756kHz medium wave .
3 He then twice conspired to overthrow the junta , and is unofficially considered to head the paramilitary death squad , the White Warrior Union .
4 A crowd has no critical faculty , and is wide open to influence ; indeed , the notion of ‘ impossibility ’ disappears for the individual in such a group situation :
5 It 's perfectly adequate for most purposes , and is incredibly small and light .
6 One of the best known is the Brasher Hillmaster from Reebok ( £80 ) , which was designed around a running-shoe last and is incredibly comfortable , while providing a degree of water resistance from its integral membrane .
7 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 .
8 The system is a genuine one , and is decidedly complicated .
9 Epsilon ( 4.1 ) , between Beta and Lambda , is also of type M , and is decidedly orange , though to me the colour is much less pronounced than that of Mu .
10 It is of special note because it is a source of X-rays , and is decidedly unusual .
11 This moment is very private and is rarely if ever seen by outsiders , not even glimpsed through a window .
12 Involvement of the spermatic cord , epididymis , or testis by infection can lead to sterility , but , again , this complication was much more common before the last World War and is rarely seen today .
13 The upper river , above the loch , provides the best sport , and is rarely available to casual visitors .
14 The line ferret follows up the work begun by the loose or muzzled ferret , and is rarely if ever encumbered with a muzzle itself .
15 What you think is not important , and is rarely relevant in the main body of the report .
16 She is loved and visited by many , and is rarely alone .
17 But theft of clients is the norm in the industry , and is rarely the reason for anyone being sacked .
18 Implicit information is held in the organisational memory ( for example , the description of office routine ) and is rarely recorded or preserved .
19 The museum covers canals , mining , and chain-making , among other industries , and is open daily from March to December ( except Christmas ) .
20 No dinner is offered , but there are many well-recommended pubs and restaurants in the area including The Plough at Coton , 2 miles away , which gives excellent value for money , and is open seven days a week for lunch and evening meals .
21 Koi Garden is on the B1040 between Ramsey and Whittlesey , and is open six days a week , closed Mondays .
22 It is a network of people interested in teacher research , and is open both to teachers and other interested parties who support the aims of the group .
23 No more : Mr Clinton won eight western states last November and is acutely sensitive to western politics .
24 It is the world 's most expensive and fastest production car and is hugely sought after .
25 Michael Bates , Conservative candidate for Langbaurgh , says in the education section of his manifesto : ‘ The MacMillan City Technology College has provided a beacon of excellence in Middlesbrough and is hugely popular with pupils , teachers and parents . ’
26 Whilst it would be desirable to integrate information on our illustrations resources , it must be said that in its current incarnation IMAGES is too cumbersome and complex for data input , and is unacceptably slow for search and retrieval .
27 It was converted from a nobleman 's residence situated about two and a half miles north-east of San Gimignano on the way to Certaldo , is surrounded by its own gardens and is tastefully appointed in every aspect .
28 Spraying gives the most even coverage and is mostly best for speech .
29 Cholesterol is a natural substance in the blood and is mostly made from the fat in the food we eat , though the body itself is quite capable of making an adequate supply .
30 Its atmosphere takes up the outermost 600 miles of its 38,000 mile radius , and is mostly hydrogen , with some methane ( CH 2 ) , ethene ( C 2 H 2 ) and ammonia ( NH 3 ) , plus water vapour ( H 2 O ) and phosphine ( Ph 3 ) .
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