Example sentences of "and [indef pn] is [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have ‘ spoken ’ to at least 10 fellow supporters in the last 10 minutes and EVERYONE is completely astounded . |
| 2 | The true is what works , and everyone is equally capable , in this sense , of finding the true and rejecting the false . |
| 3 | I do n't suggest that this is a very crucial question and everyone is really free to use the gun he prefers since they will all do the job . |
| 4 | If everyone thinks like that , the broadcast is not supplied and everyone is worse off . |
| 5 | Mr Boyle said : ‘ We have considered a number of alternatives and nothing is immediately suitable . |
| 6 | If Wordsworth had been a simple country boy , they could have patronized him ; the Johnsonian style of the Preface to Lyrical Ballads showed that he could write like the gentlemanly reviewers if he wanted to , and nothing is more infuriating than one of our own sort who ‘ lets the side down ’ . |
| 7 | And no-one is more aware of the side 's shortcomings than Coyle . |
| 8 | Players with impeccable amateur records have struggled to make a living as professionals and no-one is quite sure why . |
| 9 | Something is missing , and somebody is clearly guilty — ‘ whodunnit ? ’ |
| 10 | If you 've got a question , shout , shout out to start you on and that start up encourages cos it so often happens yeah bop bop bop bop bop and somebody is still basically looking for their rucksack while all the rest are up the , half way up the mountain . |
| 11 | The way people talk over here is pure poetry and nobody is really using that in songs so I thought I 'd have a go . ’ |
| 12 | In the meantime , 1991 is also the 75th anniversary of the 1916 Rising and nobody is quite sure what to do about that either . |
| 13 | But I stop the bus to wait for her and nobody is too concerned , ’ he said . |
| 14 | At Southend the worst of times for Oxford … but nothing and nobody is ever going to stop goals like these … |
| 15 | Names on the map tell us a great deal about the ancient undrained landscape , and none is more telling than the presence on the Ordnance Survey Map of the lowlands of the word ‘ moor ’ : Morton or Moortown ; Sedgemoor ; Otmoor ; Moorgate , the gate in London 's city wall which opened on to Moorfields , the marsh which William Dugdale , in his seventeenth-century classic on drainage , describes as a favourite resort of Londoners for skating . |
| 16 | But she tones down her performance as the show progresses and one is eventually won over . |
| 17 | In one of the new stories a ‘ recluse ’ , formerly a womaniser , says : ‘ One step away from God and one is already in the dominion of Satan and hell . |
| 18 | Nevertheless , museums continue to open , and one is even planned for Leipzig in the East . |
| 19 | ( The first dozen pages of one of Simenon 's novels , Maigret 's Pickpocket , just describe , for instance , Maigret riding a bus to work and one is simply gripped . ) |
| 20 | Anatole France , more effusive , likened it to a woman who ‘ is so beautiful , so proud , so modest , so tough , so touching , so voluptuous , so chaste , so noble , so familiar , so crazy , and so good that one loves her with all one 's soul , and one is never tempted to be unfaithful to her . ’ |
| 21 | They are menacingly sexual with their slick moustaches and one is never sure whether these types will treat their women properly . |
| 22 | There survives a long and highly circumstantial account of his conversation with the Queen when he was newly a professor at Sheffield , and one is seldom in doubt that this is one who has moved among the great , and without strain . |
| 23 | Erm well it depends erm the , the economics of power production are extremely erm er complex and , and t to a certain extent arbitrary erm and erm I mean there , there are various ways that the government can actually get out of this fix because obviously it 's caused a lot of concern to close the , the mines , and one is actually to , to subsidize the mines and put the price on to electricity bills er the other is to subsidize the mines er but pay for it out of the , out of , er out of taxes so it 's a basic , instead of paying for it on your electricity bill , you pay for it on your tax bill , yeah . |
| 24 | Very often florists ' flowers are received in the form of bouquets or presentation arrangements , and one is always very reluctant to press immediately some of the flowers that have so kindly been sent . |
| 25 | However , the grain of this behavioural notation is unbelievably coarse and one is often surprised by the extent to which two performances of the same written utterance can differ — even when the actors in question are apparently following the same instruction with respect to intonation , facial expression or manual gesture . |
| 26 | And one is often left with a feeling that in this area of the law judges rely almost entirely on their own sense of justice or on their own personal conception of what is best . |
| 27 | Most of the original copies are in fine condition : they are , moreover , exceedingly rate and one is very likely to go through life without coming across better ones . |
| 28 | However , it was linked by Mrs Thatcher , who suggested that it signified that the Irish Republic was less committed than Britain in bringing the IRA to account for their crimes : ‘ You take these murders of these four people today alongside the decisions in the Supreme Court not to extradite those accused of violent crime — and one is very , very depressed ’ . |
| 29 | It is simply that one is a more likely response for the middle-class housewife and one is more likely for her working-class sister . |
| 30 | At least two key witnesses on the case have been systematically intimidated since the killing of Nahaman Carmona , and one is now in exile . |