Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [adv] [pers pn] is [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Elsewhere — as in the Jura — corals are more important than rudists and usually it is only a reef limestone in the broadest Gallic sense of that term ; that is to say , a massive limestone without bedding planes and commonly recrystallised .
2 Lee Clark has fought a patient battle to force his way into Keegan 's plans and now he is rapidly proving indispensable .
3 We have done that journey many times and usually it is very busy at that time for re-fuelling .
4 Pure liquids and solids often give broad or asymmetric bands and so it is very difficult to measure frequencies precisely .
5 In seventy five years the fund has remained true to her principles and yet it is as pioneering as she ever was .
6 Moreover , numerical examples , experimental games , and such empirical case studies as have been carried out ( see , for example , Rees , 1993 ) seem to suggest that typically punishments far outweigh the gains to short-run deviation for empirically reasonable discount rates and so it is really not hard to explain collusion .
7 I imagine it to be like the worst kind of monthly cramp and the most fierce of labour pains but perhaps it is even worse .
8 Policies are formulated with the implementation process in minds and often it is more realistic to see policies as products of implementation rather than as ‘ top-down ’ inputs into the process .
9 After all , as the planners maintain , government legislation requires every local authority to provide a full range of services and so it is only logical and business-like to plan to provide these things cheaply .
10 And the novel which got written breathes life into this sentence 's very unpromising warrant for the ‘ truth ’ of what is being told , namely that there are hard facts or perhaps it is just being made up .
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