Example sentences of "and is [verb] [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Confidentiality for the client has always been of paramount importance within the CAB and is accepted by all workers as an essential part of their work . |
| 2 | These forms are a cumbersome sheet , like a medieval scroll , although a short form is available and is accepted by most authorities . |
| 3 | The racialization of place , the construction of a political geography in which certain areas like Brixton and White City are coded in terms which mark them out as ‘ front lines ’ of racial confrontation ( inner city/urban jungle/ghetto ) is thus the outcome of complex antagonisms within and between the police force and working-class communities , and is reinforced from both sides . |
| 4 | The hypothesis primarily deals with errors in syntactic rule formation rather than vocabulary and is illustrated in such comparisons as : |
| 5 | Shame on the Ordnance Survey for giving it the name of Ingleborough Hill on some of their maps : it is every inch a mountain and , although not the highest in England as was once thought and is overtopped by many others , one of the grandest . |
| 6 | The budget originates in the Executive branch and is sent to both houses for approval ; it can be amended by both — and usually is , very substantially — but the final version must be approved by both the President and the two houses acting jointly . |
| 7 | It has already caused the extinction of several species of native rice rats , and is a big threat to the Hawaiian petrel , which breeds only in Hawaii and Galapagos and is endangered in both places . |
| 8 | Technological change can affect the overall level of employment but the way it does so is complex and is influenced by many factors , not least by the economic and social policies of the government of the day . |
| 9 | Fancy Patterns : This really does cover many stitch types and is intended for those patterns that are most often used for single colour work , where the design relies on texture rather than contrasting colours to form the pattern . |
| 10 | Because of its pivotal role in sustaining the apartheid system , education has always been a central political issue , and is perceived by all parties to the conflict as a terrain over which political struggle occurs . |
| 11 | The Centro de Orientacion Rosa Virginia Pelletier is under armed guard and is run to all intents and purposes as if it were a prison , although in 1980 there were only two young offenders in residence . |
| 12 | Once again opinions vary as to whether conditions should be attached with the aim of controlling odour pollution and is regarded by some planners as an undesirable duplication of powers , a view endorsed by the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution especially with regard to planning conditions designed to control air pollution from registered works . |
| 13 | This series attempts to combine the best of traditional and modern mathematics , and is based upon many years of experience teaching both approaches to the subject . |
| 14 | However , he has joined the fire service , and is called out most nights , so he too must be said to be doing his bit . |
| 15 | Today , the mill stands on the site of a busy gravel pit , and is surrounded on several sides by large mounds of gravel . |
| 16 | The executive grade undertakes a wide range of management tasks and is drawn from both graduates and the more able school-leavers . |
| 17 | Salt ( sodium chloride ) is a flavour enhancer and is used in many recipes , both savoury and sweet . |
| 18 | Video is a relatively new medium for in-house communications and is used by some companies to great effect . |
| 19 | The ACE system was set up by the ISMA , Euroclear and Cedel to satisfy pre-settlement matching requirements of the two clearing systems , and is offered to all participants in them . |
| 20 | It is kept up to date in the same way as the full system and is held by many libraries and other advice agencies . |