Example sentences of "is and [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Formidable though he is and obedient though his followers may be , the male has difficulty in defending several dozen youngsters . |
| 2 | Nice as she is and nice as I am , we 're both second string to the power and the rowing ability of the crews . |
| 3 | If parents really want to help their children , with reading specifically , I feel that Margaret Donaldson , who is and educational psychologist in Edinburgh , is correct when she points out that one of the greatest difficulties children have when they go to school is that many of them do n't understand what kind of activity reading is . |
| 4 | If parents really want to help their children , with reading specifically , I feel that Margaret Donaldson , who is and educational psychologist in Edinburgh , is correct when she points out that one of the greatest difficulties children have when they go to school is that many of them do n't understand what kind of activity reading is . |
| 5 | She is , after all , some years older than he is and inclined to be emotional , hysterical even . ’ |
| 6 | A positive attitude is and important asset when it comes to maintaining a workout regime , and that comes with knowing that you are not pitting yourself against the impossible . |
| 7 | Unlike the debates over the military-industrial complex , the general and wide-ranging nature of the arguments in this chapter reflects disagreement about what the problem is and different approaches to what constitutes a theory . |