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

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1 The dualist ( I am here thinking primarily of the Cartesian type of dualism ) insists on the ontological separation of physical from nonphysical phenomena and is led to postulate a non-physical subject distinct from the body in an effort to explain the meaning of experience ascriptions .
2 The event , run in conjunction with Durham County Council , will be held on Valentines Day , February 14 , and is hoped to signify the common bond the schoolchildren feel towards their foreign counterparts .
3 The movie attempts to take off when Chaplin receives the call to an embryonic Hollywood and is asked to join the new studio of Mack Sennett ( Dan Aykroyd ) where he quickly attains superstar status .
4 As soon as this happens the oligonucleotide can act as a primer for DNA polymerase and is extended to form a new double stranded molecule .
5 The oligonucleotide now acts as a primer for DNA polymerase and is extended to form a new double stranded molecule
6 The interim award was won by Bishopsgate Investment Management , which ran the Mirror Group scheme and is seeking to recover the missing millions .
7 A BBC spokesman said : ‘ She 's still one of the world 's most beautiful women and is bound to create a great deal of interest . ’
8 John Stephens is aware of this expense and is aiming to have the new computer ready to fulfil this function any time now .
9 But they 're waiting for him at the telecottage , a converted school which is due to run out of HIE and BT funding soon and is aiming to become a profitable business , specialising in desk-top publishing , graphic design and printing .
10 Instead , it 's called FirstPerson Inc , and is intended to move the object-oriented technologies of the Spring project to the mega-volume consumer market .
11 The original five-year ban , which expired in March this year , was made at the request of the Salvadorean government and is intended to protect the significant archaeological sites in the Cara Sucia region where stone and ceramic artifacts have been uncovered .
12 The company has consolidated sales and marketing as well as domestic and international activities and is expecting to announce a new sales and marketing executive soon .
13 EU has a range of from 6 to 7 and is said to have a rough period of 60 days , though I have never found much evidence of it .
14 … He is reckoned of average intelligence … and is said to have a moderate faith in Islam . ’
15 Johnny has screwed up in the States and is trying to make a fresh start in London .
16 The file should be maintained by the LIFESPAN manager and is edited using a standard text editor .
17 Thereafter , in due course , he is discharged from bankruptcy and is permitted to resume a normal life , freed from the burden of his past debts .
18 The IntelliServer connects directly to a TCP/IP Ethernet using BNC or AUI connectors and is designed to provide a cost-effective means of connecting serial printers , modems , personal computers running terminal emulators , terminals , and high-speed serial X terminals to a local net .
19 This course is intended for graduates in any of the Biological Sciences , Veterinary Medicine or Agriculture and is designed to provide the required knowledge to direct animal breeding programmes or to undertake research on problems related to animal breeding .
20 The Working Dog of the Year Show is scheduled for the Sunday after the horse of the Year Show and is set to become the top spectator event in London for dog lovers .
21 He is regarded as the best English player in the league and is set to become the burgeoning sport 's first pin-up boy .
22 The adolescent is emerging from the small and comparatively cushioned world to which he has belonged and is having to face a great deal of pressure from many different relationships .
23 Now she is in her second year and is expected to become a Registered General Nurse ( RGN ) .
24 Another ultrasonic downhole inspection tool developed by AEA for the oil industry has undergone trials and is expected to make a major impact on traditional mechanical inspection techniques .
25 A Buckingham Palace spokesman said he would be well enough to attend a promenade concert at London 's Royal Albert Hall tonight — and is expected to make a full recovery in seven to 10 days .
26 Slipstitch should be invisible from both sides and is used to hold a folded edge in place ( fig. 18 ) .
27 Document Composition Facility ( DCF ) which includes SCRIPT/VS and is used to format the marked-up text for proofing
28 The graph is automatically constructed with 12 equal horizontal frame increments and is chosen to display a vertical scale ranging from 0 to 360 degrees .
29 Unix System Labs Inc is to extend its European operations and is planning to open a French office by the end of the month .
30 David Mann , managing director of Logica , wrote in an editorial that the BCS ‘ is regarded as more of an enthusiast 's club than a professional institution and is considered to have an academic bias with insufficient relevance to the problems of implementing real-life industrial and commercial systems . ’
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