Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If not , and he 's picking the frog out of everyone who has or is still playing for the team , surely Strachan 's contribution far outweighs anything done by the Frog .
2 The Hindus believe also that the universe periodically dissolves and is then recreated .
3 The methods are applied systematically every time the behaviour occurs or is about to occur .
4 After a few blows there , the porcupine succumbs and is then turned carefully over and eaten from underneath , its soft underbelly causing no problems .
5 Today there is much public concern about the amount of incest that occurs and is now coming to light .
6 That he neither really sees nor is really torn , that he can not enter the world of either comedy or tragedy , neither O brave new world that hath such people in it , nor Dark dark dark beneath the blaze of noon .
7 Force or coercion includes but is not limited to any of the circumstances listed in subdivision ( f ) ( i ) to ( v ) .
8 Force or coercion includes but is not limited to any of the following circumstances : ( i ) When the actor overcomes the victim through the actual application of physical force or physical violence .
9 Force or coercion includes but is not limited to any of the circumstances listed in sections 520b(1) ( f ) ( i ) to ( v ) .
10 Force or coercion includes but is not limited to any of the circumstances listed in section 520b(1) ( f ) ( i ) to ( v ) .
11 Force or coercion includes but is not limited to any of the circumstances listed in section 520b(1) ( f ) ( i ) to ( v ) .
12 Force or coercion includes but is not limited to any of the circumstance listed in section 520b(1) ( f ) ( i ) to ( iv ) .
13 The category of sexual assault includes but is not restricted to rape .
14 St Sophia still survives and is generally accepted as one of the great buildings of antiquity .
15 She hoots and is about to say something , but she holds off in front of Darius and squints at me to see what I mean .
16 X will be said to be a hyponym of Y ( and , by the same token , Y a superordinate of X ) if A is f(X) entails but is not entailed by A is f(Y) :
17 Some of the mosaics have been lost during the centuries but much remains and is carefully looked after by the Ravenna authorities .
18 Their exclusive claim to punish clergymen for ordinary offences has long since disappeared ; the power to try and punish laymen for immorality has become practically obsolete ; their jurisdiction over the matters of ritual , and ecclesiastical offences of clergymen , such as heresy , still remains and is still exercised by them .
19 Guidance about further reading can be given so that learning continues and is not viewed as a once and for all matter .
20 The press , the TV and the radio would like to know what 's going on and , incidentally , so would I. Kersey does n't know , or he does and is n't saying . ’
21 Parliament is thus best seen as a cyclical phenomenon — it is born , lives , dies and is then reborn … .
22 As soon as a child is born entitlement begins and is never questioned until the child itself attains economic independence .
23 So Sardinia knows what it faces and is fully prepared .
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