Example sentences of "is and " in BNC.
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| 1 | An author is and is not his book . |
| 2 | I think you have to see what the system is and then see how you get it to work for yourself . |
| 3 | Secondly , and in contrast with this respect for the state 's monopoly of violence , because the provisionals seek to destroy the Northern dominance of protestant loyalists with a view to restoring ‘ the historic integrity of Ireland ’ , there is and will remain substantial support from among the Southern population for the violence the provisionals actually commit in the North . |
| 4 | It is and is not there . |
| 5 | And force him to ask the same questions of his life , and to reply : This is all there is and it is enough . |
| 6 | In the end a false and depressing view of what man is and can be . |
| 7 | All this did , of course , cost money , but if you 've had even a comparatively small amount of that and then lost it , you do tend to realize how transient the whole thing is and not worry so much about getting it back again . |
| 8 | Keep the rudder where it is and allow the speed to increase a few knots so that both you and the student can observe the exact position of the rudder pedals . |
| 9 | This class of injury is the most common of all and we all know what a bruise is and how it is caused . |
| 10 | Harriet 's sobbing and she herself is st ill cursing and her head 's spinning and spinning and they lurch into each other , and Harriet is n't Princess H any more , cool and cocky , she 's sad too , mysteriously , unglamorously , and she hugs her and feels how slight she is and it seems she 's luckier than Harriet , well , just now . |
| 11 | Get to where the action is and hang in there ; sod Scafell , those routes can wait until later . |
| 12 | This crablike sidling away from all he is and does catches the tune of the achieved , fully formed Stavrogin ; unlike Svidrigailov , who incidentally makes great play with the fact that he 's bored , he would — could — never call himself a debauchee . |
| 13 | We get smoke from the steel works across the valley , but we know what that is and we 're not afraid of it . ’ |
| 14 | FORGET WHAT they might think in Paris and Milan : China 's fashion commissars have decreed what is and is not stylish . |
| 15 | I really do n't see a handicap as a handicap , I just enjoy Becky for who she is and what she is . ’ |
| 16 | Mr Ford has shown an absence of leadership and an absence of grasp of what this country is and what it ought to be . ’ |
| 17 | The fear that the encounter might have been handled incompetently is concealed in dismissive remarks about this type of work , about it not bring their job , as well as critical comments on the members of the public who think it is and who therefore make unrealistic demands on them . |
| 18 | There is a summary of the walks and a useful fact file with information about the length of the walk , the height climbed , how easy or difficult the walk is and whether there are public conveniences or public transport . |
| 19 | Drive out , kill self , let God be then alone in me — then in God we will find ( no , he-in-us will find ) ourselves selfless free sons Come God — my God is and is in me , in you rather let God explode burst from within filling the whole of us away from self just He He He He Theos — no , the one — Heis . |
| 20 | This is grievous news , grievous not only for this and other universities but for the nation ; for it is a grave national misfortune to be governed by those who do not know what a university is and what distinguishes it from other institutions of learning and study , not to mention training . |
| 21 | Reading this poem urges us to ask what ‘ essential history ’ is and wonder if it has some ritual pattern . |
| 22 | Conran acknowledges that in the face of-City rumour it is important for a group such as his to communicate to the outside world what its overall strategy is and to spell out the logic of its master plan — something he feels Storehouse might have done to better effect prior to becoming besieged by unwelcome take-over bids . |
| 23 | They should be constantly asking why a bottle is the shape it is and whether the ingredients come from a whale or from a natural substance of which there is great abundance . |
| 24 | ‘ You know what day it is and McQuaid is coming from the mart . |
| 25 | ‘ I tell you , I do n't know who he is and I never saw him . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't know who McCloy is and I do n't . |
| 27 | You talk and when you 've told me where McCloy is and what he paid you , then you can go downstairs and hide your head . ’ |
| 28 | I got a bit of a headache on account of how cold it is and I snuggle back into my sleeping bag . |
| 29 | What we have not yet considered is where the body clock is and how it is adjusted by external time-cues . |
| 30 | Let him assume that she knows how annoying it is and does it to annoy — if you know your job he will not notice the immense improbability of the assumption . |