Example sentences of "and [pron] 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 The abyss between us and them is even greater , whether or not they are ‘ on our side ’ .
6 Mr Boyle said : ‘ We have considered a number of alternatives and nothing is immediately suitable .
7 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 ’ .
8 And no-one is more aware of the side 's shortcomings than Coyle .
9 Players with impeccable amateur records have struggled to make a living as professionals and no-one is quite sure why .
10 Water to you and me is so ordinary .
11 ‘ I never forget a face , ’ said Jackie Tiptoe , ‘ and yours is definitely familiar . ’
12 The development of carcinoma of the colon is dependent on both genetic and environmental factors and its is generally accepted that the development of colonic carcinoma follows the adenoma-carcinoma sequence .
13 It is possible to argue that certain sections could , with advantage , have been expanded to stress the more chemical aspects of topics — eg the section of enzymes ‘ in reverse ’ ( why not refer to this as synthesis ? ) touches on an area of great value and which is increasingly used industrially .
14 It can be said of these strong-minded and independently gifted accomplices that their work shows a dimension of reciprocity and replication , of the production unit , which stands at an appreciable remove from parody and plagiarism , and from the mimicry of other people 's voices which is comprehended in the term ‘ ventriloquism ’ , which Amis goes in for in private , among friends , and which is also a pleasure of the novels he writes .
15 Zuckerman is seeking to deny the traditional connection between illness and psychic division which is reaffirmed in the novel as a whole , and which is also reaffirmed in The Facts , and at the same time to deny that there is a traditional belief in division or multiplicity , a long-standing sense of selfhood as a chimera .
16 The successful schemes were unsentimental and transcended the apparent dilemma posed by the design brief which asked for a building which related to preformed and powerful sensibilities and beliefs about life and death and which is also required to be effectively energy conscious .
17 II of 2,100 , therefore , and which is also equal to .
18 Although this is an extreme example , it serves to illustrate the selectiveness which characterises linguistic investigation generally , and which is also present to a certain degree in most analysis of discourse .
19 Then one could argue for stable long-term subsidies to be granted to offset the higher transport costs , recognising that the higher resource cost of delivering the commodities to their consumers should be borne by the state which would otherwise have to bear the cost of unemployment ( and which is also in a position to take account of the ‘ social cost ’ to the community involved ) .
20 Manslaughter is the offence committed when one person causes the death of another by an act which is unlawful and which is also dangerous , dangerous in the sense that it is an act which all sober and reasonable people would inevitably realise must subject the victim to the risk of some harm resulting whether the defendant realised that or not .
21 He writes " Finally we visited the reading room ; which Mr Mackie has generously provided for his workpeople and which is well supplied with newspapers and current literature of the day . "
22 She makes a sexuality which is dispersed all over these bodies , and which is intimately linked with fluid flow and self-touch , the embodiment of the female psyche .
23 He thought it scandalous that a new type of higher education had emerged ‘ as a result of piecemeal decisions , often ill-prepared , and taken in conditions of near total secrecy , and which is simply not geared to meeting the country 's most pressing requirements ’ .
24 That does mean that they have already had a very difficult exercise in terms of looking at an , an efficiency effectiveness distribution of funding and how they manage the service , and that 's very much tied in with the children 's services plan , which Mike referred to earlier on , and which is later on the agenda .
25 In the next chapter , I shall examine the work of Goody , which appears to justify the ‘ autonomous ’ model from a more detached , anthropological perspective and which is probably the major source of general conceptions about literacy outside that discipline .
26 The hon. Gentleman is proposing something entirely different , which would certainly be without the law , which is not an advance on 1993 and which is probably impossible .
27 And secondly , priority for the milk which is available , and which is strictly distributed by the Milk Marketing Board , is given to normal milk suppliers or to sectors whose products have a limited shelf-life , such as yoghurt-makers , rather than to cheese or butter manufacturers .
28 Professor G.W. Keeton favoured a periodic judicial abstract restatement of general principles , a practice which , apart from obiter dicta , is not provided for in the English legal system , which is anathema to the judges and which is surely legislative responsibility .
29 Which would in fact join this er western relief road and which is already heavily congested , it 's the main part of one of our presentations to you .
30 This is the theory of social evolution which flourished in the nineteenth century from the stimulus of Darwin 's Origin of Species and which is most closely associated with Herbert Spencer .
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