Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] be the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He did n't approve of Celtic influence on what he called " the pure springs of Anglo-Saxon democracy " , holding that most of what had gone wrong with Britain over the past thousand years or so was the fault of " Celtic individualism " . |
2 | There is no doubt that difficulties of this sort mean that many true statements are not published , or else are the subject of apologies rather than defences . |
3 | Joyous fellowship , too , is a mark of the new life which the Spirit initiates in us ( 1:3,4 ) , and so is the experience of answered prayer ( 5:14 ) . |
4 | The flow rate is adjustable , and so is the angle at which the water is pumped back into the tank — upward or downward as well as to either side . |
5 | The price of bread is rising , and so is the price of meat — all commodities which are necessary for the people 's welfare " . |
6 | The cost of this do-it-yourself solution is coming down , and so is the size of the package . |
7 | And so is the journey from a Mexican hillside to the breakfast tables of the world . |
8 | They are all designed by a human programmer , and so is the geography of the labyrinth . |
9 | Snow conditions are perfect , and so is the view to Drangajökull . |
10 | The pattern of the connected climatic events in the southern hemisphere is nothing unusual , but its timing is and so is the strength of the phenomenon . |
11 | Unemployment is relatively very low and so is the rate of inflation . |
12 | Other criticisms and suggestions for the improvement of the educational system set up by the Education Act 1981 are new , and so is the protest against the indiscriminate closure of existing schools for deaf children which has taken place in the wake of this legislation . |
13 | Whether or not this is so , the importance of the military is clear and so is the reason for its close consultation on policy for both strategic and economic reasons . |
14 | The time between lights-out and getting to sleep ( the so-called " sleep-onset time " ) is increased , and so is the amount of time spent in light sleep at the beginning of the night before deep slow wave sleep ( Stage 4 ) and the first REM sleep period . |
15 | The outlet into the Meloch was obvious once we had slashed down a bit of undergrowth , and so was the confluence with the Dee , but where , under the sizeable area euphemistically called the drive , was the tunnel ? |
16 | 0 JUSTICE can be a forlorn friend in football , and so was the verdict against Scotland here last night . |
17 | ‘ She was lucky not to be hurt and so was the driver of the vehicle , considering the distance he skidded and the strength with which he had to apply his brakes , ’ Mrs. Brooks added . |
18 | The tray was a little battered , and so was the likeness of the late Queen . |
19 | For one thing , the range of countries in which there were modern cities and modern industry was now much wider , and so was the range of stages in industrial development which they represented . |
20 | The output at 50,000 tons per year was low by modern standards and so was the quality of the cement but " Spot " had his own particular customers and followed an independent line , refusing to join any form of price agreement . |
21 | The Decree on Ecumenism was likewise approved , and so was the schema on the Oriental Churches . |
22 | However , vibration of sounds at 800 cycles per second and below is the limit of information , the vibrator picks up unwanted sounds which may drown the signals which you want to receive . |
23 | Though these different perspectives on the role of sociology have been and still are the source of much debate among sociologists themselves , for the layperson no such complications exist : that is , many people understand sociology as being only concerned with social problems , social policies and social reform . |
24 | This example is based on a real letter issued to a client and hence is the result of a certain amount of negotiation . |
25 | He can not put his finger on what has gone wrong on their travels — the times of arrival at the ground have even been varied — and now is the time for mental toughness . |
26 | You have got to know when to quit and now is the time for me . |
27 | And here 's the race for the championship ; the top 3 . |
28 | And here 's the crux of why Bleach are worthy of your attention : because they want to stamp their mark on an otherwise self-conscious indie chart . |
29 | ‘ And here 's the Traverse of the Gods . ’ |
30 | And here 's the volcano from space . |