Example sentences of "and [pers pn] is [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the Gulf conflict he was president of Hartlepool Gulf Troops Support Group , and he is chairman of the Northern Area Parliamentary Candidates ' Association and press officer for the Conservative Group on Cleveland county council . |
| 2 | The Class runs for an hour and it is playtime for the 24 children . |
| 3 | In the 1850s , when there was still little pumping from the Chalk aquifer , water levels were nearly as low as they are now ; low rainfall was the cause then , and it is part of the cause of Europe 's recent droughts . |
| 4 | This is what is referred to when one speaks of the implementation of a program being machine-independent , and it is part of the conventional distinction between hardware ( i.e. machines ) and software ( i.e. Programs ) . |
| 5 | For him , even choices which are clearly dictated by subject matter are part of style : it is part of the style of a particular cookery book that it contains words like butter , flour , boil and bake ; and it is part of the style of Animal Farm that it contains many occurrences of pigs , farm , and Napoleon . |
| 6 | The view that state subsidies encourage strike activity in a variety of ways is strongly held in advanced industrial societies , and it is part of the Conservative Party folklore on industrial relations . |