Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [is] [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Thus , the rhetoric of choice and entitlement is met by the reality of devalued citizenship .
2 Further colour and splendour is brought to the occasion by the gold trimmed gowns and hats of the senior University officers : the Pro-Chancellors , the Vice-Chancellor and the Chancellor , whose gown has a long heavy train carried by his page .
3 The second goes beyond these models and data , to produce a sociological account of how the software designer and user is influenced by the presence and absence of standards , of how images and perceptions of standards and compatibility are formed , and how accounts about standards and compatibility circulate amongst the community of designers and users .
4 In Thru the discourses of literary theory are manipulated in part by a female voice , but active questioning of their status and function is accomplished on the level of the novel 's overall orchestration and its symbolic structure .
5 The particularly intimate link between adverbal adjective and verb is shown by the fact that a case such as ( 12 ) is far from exceptional .
6 Men have to beware of their fascination for these men whose solidarity in work and play is founded on the exclusion of women .
7 In public libraries , sufficient expenditure of staff time and money is given to the activity of stock revision ( see p.66 ) .
8 Each year time and money is wasted by the exorbitant amount of telephoning required to gather in all this information .
9 Since Switchboard policy and response is shaped by the callers as well as the volunteers , there is bound to be an emphasis at any given time on whatever issue looms largest amongst the calls .
10 Responsibility for drafting the bill and printing is borne by the Member although financial assistance is given to the first ten members and drafting assistance is given to any member whose bill appears to have a chance of becoming law .
11 There are increasing opportunities for Chemical Engineers in the biotechnology industries , and provision is made within the course for students with a school background in Biology , Chemistry and Mathematics .
12 The contribution now made by physical geographers to international cooperation and research is exemplified in the work of D.E .
13 Work on the centre started last month and completion is expected in the autumn .
14 A closer partnership between schools and industry is needed in the implementation of the broad National Curriculum .
15 The relevance of the factor of public acceptance is discussed , and mention is made of the attempt to address this through a ‘ willingness-to-pay ’ survey in the UK .
16 However , the difficulty in deciding cause and effect is illustrated by the fact that the angiosperms appeared after the extinction of the Second Age and coincided with the Age of Low Feeders .
17 The predictability of the direct objects of gnash and purse is revealed by the pleonastic nature of
18 But here there is no minimum price specified and stock is sold to the highest bidders and sold at the price that each has bid .
19 Situational presentation suitable for role play exercises ; dialogues and information enable student to be creative in use of language , and practice is given in the sort of English in use in international hotel and catering institutions .
20 The intermingling of theory and practice is shown in the first place by the fact that the systematic study of politics is far from being confined to institutions of higher learning , even though academic political studies , like the social sciences generally , have undergone a remarkable expansion during the present century .
21 The whole system of departmental organisation and administration is based on the view that ministers , being responsible to Parliament , will see that important duties are committed to experienced officials .
22 This structural link between politics and religion is underlined by the legitimacy the church gives to the state as a whole , by recognizing it simply as society .
23 Seth suggests that our beliefs are like children 's playing blocks , which can be moved around with ease : ‘ … all creativity and consciousness is born in the quality of play , as opposed to work . ’
24 Sunset And Vine is owned by the independent television company of that name which provides Channel-4 Racing with much of its overseas material .
25 Obviously the equivalence in 13 is the least interesting : the logical relationship between smooth and green is restricted to the very specific and ad hoc conditions spelt out within the sentence itself .
26 As Table 10 shows , in some 81% of households where a woman works full-time the washing and ironing is done by the woman .
27 And migration is restricted to the very young , we do have high levels of migration by those in retirement age groups .
28 We all know what happens when jellied gravy and sediment is left at the bottom of a bowl of dripping or lard .
29 For reasons of classification and sample size , not all the headings in Tables 3.1 and 3.2 are comparable , and law is omitted from the first and medicine from the second .
30 and reference is made to the guidance , at p. 66 , that I have just read .
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