Example sentences of "be [conj] [adv] [be] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | I accept the Liberal 's is and so 's the Conservative , but I 'd be interested to know whether anyone allows a free vote ever in the Liberal party . |
| 4 | The steak pie costs nine pence , the spotted dick is tuppence , in fact all the prices of the staff cafe today were the same as they were sixty years ago , that 's because today is the cafe 's sixtieth anniversary . |
| 5 | Under ‘ Bernini ’ was the name Professor Charles Howard , who was and still is the school 's Director . |