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

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1 Though the existence of a variety of competing perspectives in sociology can sometimes be confusing and a little frustrating to the new student , he or she must recognise that there simply is no nice , neat package of ‘ sociology ’ which is universally accepted and which provides all the answers .
2 It also puts money into the Yorkshire and Humberside Development Association which is wholly involved and has been for the last two years in trying to get large scale erm strategic inward investment into the county , and erm it is a erm awkwardness I think that it 's best to be open about that the planning policy of the county is out of tune with the day factor activities of the economic development side of the of the county council .
3 Mid-sole : the layer between the sole and insole of the boot , which is anatomically shaped and designed to give the correct amount of flex and support for the activity for which the boot is designed .
4 We have built a quality asset and production base which is internationally diversified and provides established production , new development opportunities and an attractive acreage portfolio to support our ongoing exploration programme .
5 One of the most attractive Rasboras is the Redline Rasbora which is elegantly shaped and carries a lovely orange/red stripe throughout the entire length of its tiny body .
6 Crofting townships occupy this land which is largely fenced and comprises improved grasslands .
7 The myth of King Oedipus , who killed his father and took his mother to wife , reveals , with little modification , the infantile wish , which is later opposed and repudiated by the barrier against incest .
8 This bargaining process , which is openly practised and tolerated in Seattle and most other United States jurisdictions can result in reduction of the gravity and/or number of charges against an offender ( e.g .
9 Trying to write a quality procedure to describe each management process flushes out the ‘ motherhood ’ statements and causes the re-examination and refinement of each process until a simple management procedure can be drafted which is clearly understood and accepted by operators .
10 Again it may not be thought to be particularly helpful that God in God 's undifferentiated nature ( or indeed the Spirit in its rather vague nature ) are to be understood as ‘ female ’ , while ‘ divine energies ’ ( sic ) , that which is clearly differentiated and self-determining , is to be seen as ‘ male ’ .
11 The result is often a hesitation in buying new technologies until they are proven , and a pace of negotiation which is both fatiguing and maddening to Westerners caught up in it .
12 It then copies your Autoexec.Bat to a file called Auto.Bat and creates a new Autoexec.Bat file which is both hidden and read-only .
13 Aggression , in the Morrissey vision , is something which is both permitted and to be encouraged in certain circumstances .
14 To require the D.P.P. 's consent before any prosecution for aggravated assault is brought merely on account of this matter , would appear to be a response which is both exaggerated and unwarranted .
15 There is also locally written email which is heavily used and includes a full JANET interface .
16 It is this larger system , considered as a whole , which is functionally integrated and which was able to reproduce itself within a framework of legitimacy despite the absence on military service of many of the potential genitors of the children .
17 He sometimes borders on triteness , but more often his straightforward approach allows him to speak in an authentic language which is easily understood and brilliantly evocative .
18 The most serious difficulty faced when trying to assess the extent of poverty in any society is to find a clear definition which is easily understood and universally accepted .
19 In short , the Samos is an established hotel which is well run and has a friendly , relaxed atmosphere .
20 A bold , and on first acquaintance awkward , start leads to the corner which is well protected and followed ever more steeply to the crux at the top .
21 Thirdly , overall behavioural responses require for their observation an intimate familiarity with each species which is rarely achieved and could be unachievable .
22 The teenage element of the community have one inadequate youth club which does not have the facilities to provide the required range of activities and no amount of proposed refurbishment will entice the majority to attend a club which is badly situated and of dubious reputation .
23 Specific mention is made of , among others , the Ignalina nuclear power station , which is badly constructed and lacks proper safety procedures ; the Akmene cement works , which causes respiratory diseases and dermatitis among local people ; the Jonava fertilizer plant , the site of a major accident in 1989 involving the emission of 7,000 tons of ammonia ; and the Mazeikiai oil refinery , which emits 62,000 tons of pollutants , including phenol and acetone , directly into the air every year .
24 Blueprint for an effective audit committee Only an audit committee which is properly constituted and which has the board 's wholehearted backing will realise its full potential
25 Achievements are made by people working together as a team which is properly managed and led .
26 Algarde produce basic plastic decor which is reasonably priced and functional .
27 Gentlemen that these voyages will not now be subject to tax as a result of the withdrawal of subsection ( 4 ) , apart from the nominal charge for food which is normally made and which would be assessable .
28 ‘ He knows he could not find an independent panel anywhere in Britain which would accept it is right to make an offer which is less than the rate of inflation to people who work in a service which is already underpaid and understaffed . ’
29 The next thing er which again er is er a detail of something which is already approved and it is merely than in our conditions of service during our discussions with the city er personnel department we noted , or they noted as it had arisen that we indicated the route to erm sick pay over a certain period and before a certain period but not the detail of how you got there .
30 For a centre which is already approved and which wants to enrol candidates for an award which it has not used before , approval to offer that award will be assessed against award-related criteria .
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