Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [conj] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This applies not only to the small number of the very old who live in three-generational households , although that throws up some particular issues and problems , it is equally relevant when there are triangular interactions , such as husband , wife and old person , or to situations when the old person lives alone but is closely supported by kin .
2 The link is a sticky red gum secreted by the mukula which coagulates quickly and is explicitly compared by the Ndembu to blood .
3 The paint is soft , handles well and is easily thinned with water , though of course it is waterproof when dry .
4 the paint is soft , handles well and is easily thinned with water
5 Since its establishment in 1977 the department has advanced significantly and is now viewed as a leader in the field of international management development .
6 A publication of village life compiled by a group of volunteers is issued quarterly and is eagerly looked forward to .
7 It is neither understood nor accepted today and is greatly feared .
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