Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [coord] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The early stages of the rise of Venice arc obscure and ill-documented ; but when it comes into the light of day it is ruled already by a duke or doge popularly elected , yet normally chosen from , and dependent on , the great families of the Rialto , the chief island of the archipelago on which Venice is crazily and romantically constructed .
2 ( d ) Agreed price As mentioned previously , it is essential to ensure that this is properly and finally negotiated at the commencement of the transaction .
3 The government 's view , though , is widely and increasingly disputed .
4 Nurse del Puablo is widely and justly celebrated for her skilled hands , hot thighs and soft lips , her pretty belly , bad ass and good tits .
5 On the other hand , misinforming a patient , whether or not innocently , and the withholding of information which is expressly or impliedly sought by the patient may well vitiate either a consent or a refusal .
6 The quality of workmanship is unsurpassed and everything , from the sumptuous oak staircase with fluted bannisters and fat , swooping bannister rail to the door handles and keyhole covers , is delicately and perfectly made .
7 The Chair conducts the meeting , interprets the rules and makes certain that the business of the meeting is effectively and properly conducted .
8 Her story-telling has no obliqueness , no mystery ; everything is slowly and patiently explained , as though the audience was a fidgety bunch of six-year-olds .
9 The project is complementary to work going forward in Wales and Northern Ireland and to a European programme , which is wholly or partly funded through JAEP .
10 Sometimes this knowledge is supplemented by some familiarity with theoretical linguistics illustrated by examples from the language in question , or more rarely the knowledge of literature is wholly or partly replaced and supplemented by knowledge of the contemporary history , sociology and economics of a country where the language is spoken .
11 But crucially , although oppressive confessions may be ruled out , the Act goes on to provide that the fact ‘ that a confession is wholly or partly excluded … shall not affect the admissibility in evidence of any facts discovered as a result of the confession ’ .
12 In UF9 cells CREB is predominantly or exclusively heterodimerised with ATF1 and large amounts of ATF1 exist as a homodimer while in DF9 cells CREB homodimers are most abundant and ATF1 homodimers least abundant or absent .
13 What is politely and euphemistically called ‘ adjustment ’ is the next piece in the jigsaw of a declining Third World .
14 It is elegantly and comfortably furnished .
15 This Billy Bunterish buffoon is constantly but cheerfully beaten up as he pursues his doomed amorous adventures , for no man outdoes him in ‘ passive valour ’ .
16 For a fear of pollution and impurity in the body physical is constantly and easily transposed to create controls in the body social .
17 In such an archetypal world , where ‘ good ’ is constantly and insecurely balanced in an eternal struggle against ‘ evil ’ , the objective explication of the rituals and symbols which surround and mystify police work can seem tantamount to a treasonable act .
18 whether the task is highly or poorly structured ,
19 ( Note that here and elsewhere in the book , underlined stretches of talk mean that it is phonologically and/or grammatically marked as " Creole " . )
20 It is almost as if all the punishment , admonishment and educative pressure which the aboriginal child has been spared up to this moment is suddenly and simultaneously inflicted on him ( here , for once , the masculine pronoun does not embrace the feminine because initiation is an exclusively masculine affair ) .
21 In his description of melody , Otto Károlyi states that analysis of large numbers of melodies shows that an ascending melodic line is sooner or later balanced by a descending one , and vice versa .
22 ( 2 ) The consumption or reception of a text may or may not be auratic , depending on whether it is individually or collectively consumed , or whether the audience views the cultural object in a state of immersion or distraction .
23 Above all , it is easily and quickly made on the K858 .
24 Reconstituted , not repressed : deviant desire is effortlessly and internally transformed — not forced — from the perverse to the natural .
25 This charming house is prettily and conveniently set in a rural position , just a few miles outside Chester .
26 It has already been made clear that the definition of a ‘ professional ’ degree course being adopted here is an operational rather than conceptual one : it is a course which has a consistent and fairly exclusive relationship with a particular occupation , exclusive in that graduates from such courses tend not to go into other occupations , and in that entry to that occupation is largely or wholly restricted to graduates from such courses .
27 ( 2 ) This public opinion , it must therefore be presumed , is overtly and freely expressed .
28 In the autumn , the Wexner Center for the Arts in Columbus , Ohio will present ‘ Re Visions ’ , a show of new works by ‘ six outstanding mid-career artists of colour who have established a mature body of work and whose art is expressively and politically charged ’ .
29 6.1 As respects all information as is directly or indirectly communicated to it by another Party ( hereinafter called the supplying Party ) under the terms of this Agreement or otherwise in connection with the Project ( including technical information or otherwise relating in any manner to the business or affairs of such other Party ) the recipient Party hereby undertakes to the supplying Party that it will until five years after Completion or abandonment of the Project treat the same as ( and use all reasonable endeavours to procure that the same be kept ) confidential and will not disclose the same to any other person without prior written consent of such other Party in each case except to the extent that it is reasonably necessary in or for the purposes of the exercise of the rights and licences granted to it pursuant to this Agreement .
30 ‘ The two jobs go hand-in-hand and nearly everything I do is directly or indirectly related to the environment , ’ said Mike , who joined the business four years ago .
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