Example sentences of "and is [verb] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | But whereas junket is made with great rapidity and is eaten almost as soon as the curd has set and without being drained , soft cheese takes longer to turn because less rennet must be used and the milk is barely heated , too much rennet and/or too much heat producing a leathery and acid curd . |
2 | The ‘ rodent-run ’ display takes an entirely different form and is employed especially where the local predatory species are always on the alert for small rats , mice , or lemmings . |
3 | Language and indeed behaviour generally is necessarily ordered and is represented internally as strategies , schemata are not inherently sequential and thinking can thus be concerned with context before the constraint of achieving is introduced in order to generate an output . |
4 | Normally the program counter holds the store address of the next instruction to be executed , and is incremented appropriately as each instruction is executed . |
5 | It continues to do this until the predator is safely in pursuit and is moving farther and farther away from the nest . |
6 | A model represents something , usually in simplified form which highlights aspects which are of particular interest to the user , and is built so that it can be used for a specific purpose , for example , communication and testing . |
7 | As long as the clause is sensible , and is to fall away when the sale and purchase agreement is signed , neither the investors nor their advisers should have any objection . |
8 | The purpose is to improve work performance and is justified only if it has that result . |
9 | Furthermore , although the effect of a short preceding interval is greatest upon infants ( as well as upon fetal life , as discussed later ) and is reduced progressively as the child ages , poor spacing does have adverse health and mortality consequences for children in the 1–4 year age range , too . |
10 | ensuring that it is on the agenda of various organizational meetings and is discussed systematically and in depth . |
11 | This is manifest as a change in the specific volume due solely to an increase in the free volume and is shown schematically as the cross hatched area in figure 12.10 , where the broken line indicates the temperature dependence of V o . |
12 | Epsilon consists of an extremely luminous supergiant , perhaps over 100000 times as powerful as the Sun , together with a mysterious companion which has never been seen , and is known only because it periodically passes in front of the supergiant and dims it by about a magnitude . |
13 | This is evident when the bird coils its neck ( D ) and is suggested even when the neck is straight ( B ) . |
14 | But the bulk of the chemical run-off binds to particulates and is concentrated rather than dispersed evenly through the water column . |
15 | He is small and not particularly bright , but yet is not patronized by people , and is taken seriously and listened to , unlike Lennie . |