Example sentences of "and [adv] is [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is also more tentative because much of the material has been developed by using a psychoanalytic perspective and so is about people 's subjective experiences . |
| 2 | This is the first time this major title has gone to a coloured paddler and so is of great significance to those who think that canoeing is a whites-only sport . |
| 3 | " Will " is driven by love and desire and so is like the Holy Ghost . |
| 4 | The defence of consent can obviously not be pleaded as it can be and generally is for rape . |
| 5 | In the main , most of the fibre in plants is found in their supporting structures and thus is in the walls of cells and the outer parts of the plant , e.g. stems or skins , rather than the leaves or inner part . |
| 6 | It can happen that at the time of the sale the seller is not the owner ( and thus is in breach of the condition in section 12 ) but that he subsequently obtains that ownership , e. g. by buying the goods from their owner . |
| 7 | A large exploration programme both on and offshore is in progress , though the level of activity has varied considerably . |
| 8 | IT USED to be an easy decision , and still is for many racing fans — the first weekend in October is the time to visit Paris . |
| 9 | The original Hebrew does not quite spell that out in detail , but that was what was meant , and has forever attached itself to the sin of sodomy which was until recently against the law and still is with those under 21 years of age . |
| 10 | She was a bit troublesome and still is to some teachers . |
| 11 | Consequently death is no longer in the midst of life as it was for our ancestors and still is in many Third World countries . |
| 12 | Women 's social identity was assumed by the recording authorities at the time , and still is in most historical and sociological analysis , to depend on that of their fathers and husbands . |
| 13 | The Dukeries field was ( and still is in many respects ) different from many others on all three of the components of a place , as illustrated not only by Sunley 's arguments ( following Krieger and others ) regarding the different social relations at the workplace , but also Waller 's ( 1983 , p. 235 ) that whereas the Dukeries villages were praised for many of their design aspects , ‘ the social and political institutions of the miners in the new South Yorkshire villages left much to be desired compared with traditional and long-established coalfields ’ . |
| 14 | This quantity 6.022 x 1023 is known as Avogadro 's constant , L. It used to be known ( and still is in some quarters ) as Avogadro 's number . |
| 15 | Until then all club selection had been done — and still is by some of the old-stagers — by the ‘ eyeballing ’ method . |
| 16 | In the context of hospitality and friendship , little and often is worth more than the grandest of annual social jamborees . |
| 17 | Their outstanding abilities lay elsewhere and ie is to their fine engineering achievements in vaulting such constructions as the Basilica of Constantine and the Baths of Diocletian , or in the building of amphi-theatres such as the Colosseum , or in layouts like the Palace of Diocletian in Split or the Villa of Hadrian at Tivoli that we can appreciate their genius for architectural effect and scale in planning . |
| 18 | The House of Commons , particularly , but also the House of Lords , is often thought of as a club and the exchange of views and striking of bargains which goes on outside the chamber can be and frequently is of much greater significance than the public posturing which goes on within it . |
| 19 | This is an important opportunity to discuss drug testing in sport in Scotland and indeed is in response to enquiries for information from many governing bodies . |
| 20 | Mr. Newman has argued that the earlier decisions involved the application of prior restraints and exercise of the discretion of the court , whereas the issue of a writ in libel is the first step in an action which a party has a right to take and consequently is outside the principles enunciated in those cases . |
| 21 | While it may cause a degree of hypoalbuminaemia through an intestinal leak of plasma , it is not a blood-sucker and consequently is of little pathogenic significance in dogs , causing only mild digestive upsets and occasional diarrhoea . |
| 22 | The coach has served as a garden shed for many years at Clunbury in Shropshire and consequently is in poor condition and minus its running gear . |
| 23 | Of all the steps in communication , studying is probably the most irregular , uncontrolled and impersonal , and yet is of immense importance . |
| 24 | It cost me £58 and again is in excellent condition , and would have been double that price new . |
| 25 | The Bible is treated primarily as a human product ; the world is explored by human investigation , and only what can be established rationally and scientifically is to be believed ; religion itself must be validated by reference to human experience , human values and human reason . |
| 26 | That is an hypothesis about the foundations of practical support between kin in the past which could be tested systematically against historical data , although it would be a major task and certainly is beyond my scope here . |
| 27 | If integration at school age and afterwards is to be a real possibility a family with a handicapped child needs to be involved in the community , making friends and developing natural support systems from the beginning . |