Example sentences of "and [adj] is [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I may I 'll tackle the second one first , and that is to say the proposed er alteration to the compensation regulations . |
| 2 | My plea to the Government , therefore , is that they concentrate on what they can do , and that is to improve the long-term prospects for the economy . |
| 3 | Each layer or part of a layer is usually called a ‘ context ’ , and each is given a unique identifying number during the excavation . |
| 4 | In some cases the effects of the blockage can be so severe that the heart stops beating altogether and this is called a cardiac arrest . |
| 5 | When the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun it is seen from the Earth to move across the Sun , and this is called a solar eclipse . |
| 6 | In the early part of this decline the crater production rate was high , and this is called the late heavy bombardment ( Figure 8.1 ) , or lhb for short . |
| 7 | As we have seen , this optimism is already justified on the theoretical side , and this is providing a fruitful stimulus to the experimentalists . |
| 8 | If you 're going to keep up the same pattern of commitments the answer is that the army is already stretched as it clan be and so are the other two services and this is putting a terrific strain on the individual servicemen and their families . |
| 9 | He purchased a former malt-house at Crooked Lane in 1831 , and this is considered the founding date of the Cadbury manufacturing firm . |
| 10 | The trouble is that in England a tomato good enough to be eaten raw and unadorned is becoming a good deal more of a rarity than a ripe avocado , and nearly as elusive as a perfect fresh peach or purple fig . |
| 11 | The main thrust of the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 is to restrict the blocking power of the House of Lords of a Public Bill passed by the Commons . |