Example sentences of "and is [adv] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's perfectly adequate for most purposes , and is incredibly small and light . |
| 2 | That which would be required to unite the community of nations includes the use of force on the scale of war and is inherently divisive and self-defeating . |
| 3 | He points out that many of those now collecting compact discs are donating their L.P. 's to us , and is even optimistic that compact discs will be coming our way . |
| 4 | Regulation 31 , paragraph 4 of the BBBC 's constitution specified that a title contestant ‘ must be a British subject who was born and is normally resident and domiciled in the United Kingdom … |
| 5 | Corvus adjoins Hydra , and is easily recognizable because of the four leading stars , which make up a quadrilateral : Gamma and Beta ( each 2.6 ) , and Delta and Epsilon ( each 3.0 ) . |
| 6 | It unendingly reiterates the idea that class is race , race is class and is both black and white . |
| 7 | However , an overuse of and is both irritating and unhelpful . |
| 8 | We have reviewed the final text of the Memorandum prior to its release to third parties and confirm that to the best of our knowledge and belief it is true and accurate in all material respects and is both clear and not misleading . |
| 9 | The whole kit is neatly housed in a semi-circular , strong plastic , self-locking carry-case , which can be strapped next to the spare wheel in many cars , and is both convenient and light enough to carry around . |
| 10 | This is , of course , not a question only for teachers of children from ethnic minority groups , and is particularly relevant when considering all aspects of underachievement . |
| 11 | It can also be used on some burnt stone tools , and is particularly useful if such tools were heated during their manufacture . |
| 12 | ( 3 ) Where the interest … is not pecuniary , and is neither substantial nor calculated to cause bias in the mind of the judge , it will be disregarded , especially if to disqualify the judge would be productive of grave public inconvenience : Wildridge v. Anderson ( 1897 ) 25 R. ( J. ) 27 , Lord Moncreiff at p.34 . |
| 13 | Potential Labour voters are coming to accept that an increasingly confident ( but mercifully less cocky ) Neil Kinnock has rumbled the fundamentalists too , and is neither impressed nor cowed by them . |
| 14 | ‘ The context in which a film is viewed can determine much of an audience 's response , ’ Donal Sheehan adds , ‘ lesbian and gay film making is often aimed specifically at a lesbian and gay audience and is most effective when viewed in that context . ’ |
| 15 | If the top of the egg is exposed to a sufficient dose of ultraviolet irradiation the nucleus is inactivated and is functionally useless while the cytoplasm is unaffected . |
| 16 | She points out that we know little of the differential impact of changing material circumstances on different kinds of tending , and is surely right when she argues that it would be ‘ useful and interesting to discover how long term unemployment alters conjugal roles as far as caring is concerned ’ . |
| 17 | It would , perhaps , be significant on machines with low rotor speeds and is just noticeable when hovering tail to wind , which requires opposite trim offset . |
| 18 | A source close to Saatchi insists that there is ‘ absolutely no intention of dispersing the collection ’ and is equally adamant that ‘ the collection will be greater in five or 10 years time than it is now . ’ |
| 19 | The question begs other questions and is potentially leading and confusing . |
| 20 | Alternatively it may be that your kitchen actually functions with great efficiency and is relatively modern but simply lacks character . |
| 21 | She sings and acts like an angel and is extremely pleased because Wolfgang has served her extraordinarily well . ’ |
| 22 | A NASA research team which has recently returned from the Arctic observed a similar pattern of events and is extremely concerned that a second ‘ hole ’ may appear over the Arctic . |
| 23 | Platelet factor 4 ( PF4 ) , which also binds heparin , is even better at stopping angiogenesis in tissue cultures and is less toxic than protamine , Folkman says . |
| 24 | Saker always has paler crown and is less slender and rakish , but may otherwise be hard to distinguish . |
| 25 | The differences in technology also mean that teletext is slower , has a smaller capacity and is less interactive than Prestel . |
| 26 | Indeed , because the oceans are heated from above , and warm water expands and is less dense than cold water , the warm water tends simply to sit on the surface , unless otherwise disturbed . |
| 27 | For example , the ‘ model ’ pupil is one who is always eager to follow the teacher 's line of instruction and is never bolshy or bored ! |
| 28 | Resistance comes from mobile electrons losing momentum in scattering and is usually inevitable except in superconductivity . |
| 29 | My brother just dislikes the taste of meat and is faintly surprised that other people do not . |
| 30 | The Moon orbits the Earth and is sufficiently close that we can see its disc with the unaided eye . |