Example sentences of "and [noun sg] is [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 All in all , this is a bold and refreshing experiment and Lane is clearly a talent to watch .
2 I mean obviously erm a thousand pounds parts and labour is obviously a lot more expensive than a three hundred pound parts and labour .
3 Breakfast and lunch is usually a question of helping yourself in the kitchen .
4 He suggests that at this stage no object-notion has been formed , and imitation is merely a device for prolonging an interesting event ( 1962 : 85 ) .
5 It is prophets who proverbially have no honour in their own country , and Frodo is increasingly a prophet or a seer .
6 In these mostly intensive farms , rotation of crops and grass is often a feature , and therefore new leys and hay and silage aftermaths are available as safe pastures each year and can be reserved for susceptible stock .
7 Milk is the dominant product from livestock farms , and beef is usually a byproduct of the dairy herd .
8 All the legal rules vital to them — the rules fixing taxation , welfare payments , labour relations , credit arrangements , and rent were born and live in particular acts of legislation , and litigation is increasingly a matter of judges finding pertinent sections in some statute or set of administrative regulations and deciding what these mean .
9 The deck and superstructure is effectively a sandwich of foam contained within two fibre reinforced plastic sheets .
10 Business-to-Business Marketing — an intensive five-day course designed specifically for marketers in organisations which sell not to consumers but to other firms , government bodies and not-for-profit organisations , where the buyer is generally a professional and purchasing is frequently a group decision .
11 On most occasions he refers to them to underscore a particular fundamental truth and if evolution is true and creation is simply a myth then some great biblical truths are built on sinking sand and not on solid rock .
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