Example sentences of "and [pron] is [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A shortage of people competent in mathematics , science and technology is thought to justify inclusion of these subjects in the ‘ core ’ , and everyone is to learn a foreign language .
2 He is a very shrewd businessman who has taken full advantage of having a market very largely to himself and who is suffering a temporary setback as a result of the economy .
3 And she is using the 20th-Century surgeon 's art to turn herself into a living version of classical beauties painted by the Old Masters , from Greek goddesses to the Mona Lisa .
4 The elders are in position behind some bushes , and she is singing a sweet romantic song of youth and yearning . ’
5 And she is proving a terrific attraction with JUST FOUR two-hour long weekend footplate slots remaining free ( at the time of going to press ) during her month long stay … two available on November 8 , and one each on the 14th and 15th .
6 Its inverse is called the deformation gradient , and itself is called the inverse deformation gradient .
7 We must remember that he had started his active life as a lawyer and as a student of rhetoric , and he is using a common figure of rhetoric , hyperbole , within carefully controlled limits .
8 Formed in teams , this task it was then to er across the practice areas whose task it was to get into those clients , get to know them , get to know their industry , get to know the people and find ways in which we could actually penetrate them and er open doors and that was going to take a long time and it is taking a long time .
9 Especially painted white and it is reflecting an awful lot of light .
10 They will be open to the public from the end of 1993 , and it is hoped the local farming community will benefit from demonstrations at the farms .
11 Quantum Corp , Milpitas does not believe its disk drives infringe Rodime Plc patents and it is counter-suing the Scottish company , asking the US Court for the District of Minnesota to declare the patent not infringed and anyway unenforceable .
12 We prefer OS/2 , because it 's a better operating system , and it is becoming the preferred choice for large commercial users , but Windows is most popular for the standalone . ’
13 The news of her latest pregnancy was broken in November , and it is expected the new baby will make a public debut on her Good Morning BBC1 programme , perhaps next week .
14 Clearly , these categories of disability blur the borderline between what is generally considered as disability and what is considered the increasing frailty of old age .
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