Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Knock is OK and Lourdes is highly commended and the Shroud of Turin is possibly miraculous and the liquefied blood of St Januarius is positive , not negative — then where does the line end ? |
| 2 | On to the newsroom now and Viv 's there to tell us what 's happening at six thirty . |
| 3 | Anyone worrying — as dealers and Christie 's once did — that these thousands of 300-year-old pots will flood the market need only look at Harrods , where Nanking Cargo plates have been selling regularly and at increasing prices since the auction ( £195 for a good teabowl , £7,000 for an ‘ encrusted ’ tureen ) and where , after the Vung Tau auction , the new pieces will also be for sale from , they expect , £50 to £10,000 . |
| 4 | Yet Iraq has been acquiring German weapons for years and Germany is now pledging , for the umpteenth time , finally to block the holes in its arms-export controls . |
| 5 | What what we must n't do with Honey and Munnford is just take things at face value because what Honey and Munnford did is they actually carried out interviews with a thousand people and what they decided that I mean they carried out interviews with er lots of people thousand and they had a general study where they carried out interviews with a thousand people and what they said was that in particular with the reflector a l some , some scores are naturally higher than others and that what we ca n't do is just sort of look at these and say well this is the highest score , therefore I 'm much more of a , of a reflector than I have of , I am of the other three , all we actually need to do is compare our scores against the general norms . |
| 6 | With NEC Corp taking 5% of Silicon Graphics Inc , which in turn is taking 10% of Control Data Systems Inc while NEC mulls a small stake , the three are as close as this and NEC is reportedly discussing selling low-end R-series workstations OEM to Silicon Graphics and taking high-end three-dimensional Iris models in return . |
| 7 | No offside given there surprisingly as Black turns it in and Whitlow 's there to win it again . |
| 8 | Alice In Chains are here , and SEattle 's never seemed a better place to live . |
| 9 | Alice In Chains are here , and SEattle 's never seemed a better place to live . |
| 10 | And Dennis is now going straight back to Chris and he 's going to give him |
| 11 | The A-four-one-three-six between Huntley and Longhope is badly flooded , and the B-four-two-one-five is under water between Highnam and Newent . |
| 12 | Most medical and nursing staff are poorly trained , although performance has improved with the recent addition of resuscitation officers to most hospitals , and CPR is often instituted inappropriately . |
| 13 | £8,000 will be spent on boiler repairs and DRPS is then seeking £10,000 to finance the retube . |
| 14 | You know you got Bobby there , and Alf 's just talking and |
| 15 | What was more , they were threatening to burn down the capital if Colonel Rebu was not set free — and Port-au-Prince is mostly built of wood . |
| 16 | It 's not something the average student would expect to come up on the sylabus and Katharine 's still recovering from the shock . |
| 17 | The truth is different , of course , and Juliane is just stalling until Maximilian awakens fully . |
| 18 | Yes , and Harold is still doing the job today , having outstripped his dad 's term of office , still going strong with 42 not out : 82 years ' service between the two of them . |
| 19 | There is animated activity on any working day , and Kinlochbervie is now recognised as the most important fishing port in the north-west . |
| 20 | And Malone is even managing to get in trouble with himself at the moment . |
| 21 | ‘ Italy was already fully integrated into Europe as a country and Courtaulds is reasonably integrated into Europe as well . |
| 22 | Exchange visits between company and school have kept the project going and Courtaulds is now looking at the possibility of helping them design a fibre spinning rig . |
| 23 | ‘ Losing your privacy is terrible and Michelle is just starting to feel it . |
| 24 | This is arguably supported by the close contact of the relationship Wilson had with his father , and Wilson 's deeply held religious conviction , which he espoused in his presidency . |
| 25 | The animals i.e. Jack and his hunters turn into cannibals now and Golding is increasingly achieving despair and suspense as he is well into Ralph 's mind . |
| 26 | As we said earlier on , he had been they had been travelling through and Jesus had se settled down there for a while and sent his disciples into a , th a nearby town across the frontier , er to get some food and some provisions , er to last them for the remainder of their journey and Jesus is just sitting there by this well , he 's tired , he 's thirsty , weary and hungry , just waiting there and then this lady comes to draw water from the well . |
| 27 | Whitewater rafting … in Britain … yes what was once part and parcel of adventure holidays in America and Africa is now floating into this country both as a leisure activity and a competitive sport … |
| 28 | Although , like Gatsby , the meeting between him and Miranda is well planned , he is very vague about what happens after that . |
| 29 | Object-oriented versions of AIX and OS/2 will also use ObjectStore subsets , and ODI is currently negotiating to get its stuff into the IBM/Apple Taligent Inc object operating system effort . |
| 30 | Hence the choirs of clarinets and bassoons doubling the textures or enriching the harmony , with horns and flutes too , blurring the firm edges of the music , and Handel 's nobly ringing trumpet tamed , at one point in the ode , to a flute and oboe unison . |