Example sentences of "and is [adv] [verb] [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Amongst the Nyakyusa of Tanzania this power is known literally as ‘ the breath of men ’ and is clearly conceived of as a ‘ murmuring ’ afflatus , which marshals and expresses the public opinion of the community . |
| 2 | The examining officer in a scrutiny is a member of the department in which it is to take place , not a member of the central unit , and is normally appointed from within the department . |
| 3 | Some of the mosaics have been lost during the centuries but much remains and is carefully looked after by the Ravenna authorities . |
| 4 | This was discussed in Chapter 2 and is frequently referred to as the universe of discourse . |
| 5 | Præsepe , nicknamed the Beehive , is one of the finest clusters of its type ; it is easily visible with the naked eye and is well seen with × 7 binoculars , while with × 12 and × 20 it is truly glorious . |
| 6 | The nut on the Rockwood is made from bone-substitute plastic and is well cut to about the right height . |
| 7 | It therefore reproduces the linear small-signal response of any four-terminal network and is appropriately referred to as the Z-parameter equivalent circuit . |
| 8 | The centre 's been running for four years and is still looked after by Andy Middleton who set it up . |
| 9 | This benefit can be direct or indirect and is sometimes referred to by lawyers as ‘ consideration ’ . |
| 10 | Which means the kind of film that is not financed by the major American companies and is sometimes thought of as art rather than commerce . |
| 11 | This fish has not been given a common name and is usually referred to as the ‘ sebae ’ . |
| 12 | This e.p.s.p. can be blocked by the quinoxalinedione antagonists , such as 6-cyano-7-nitroquinoxaline-2,3-dione ( CNQX ) , and is usually referred to as AMPA receptor-mediated after the selective ligand for these receptors α- amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionate ( AMPA ) . |
| 13 | The content of courses varies widely , and is usually arrived at by the demands of the service . |
| 14 | Likewise , the single transferable vote system normally operates , and is usually thought of as operating , in multi-member constituencies . |
| 15 | The phase diagram for such systems , when the solvent is poor , is depicted by area A in figure 8.8 , where the critical temperature T c occurs near the maximum of the cloud-point curve and is often referred to as the upper critical solution temperature ( UCST ) . |
| 16 | Today it is identically equipped to the Regular Army and is highly trained in at least one speciality . |
| 17 | This was known as ‘ the Inspectors ’ Course , and is now referred to as the ‘ Junior Command Course ’ . |
| 18 | The process was initiated in 1970 and is now referred to as the European Political Cooperation Procedure . |
| 19 | That is why it is essential that we should continue to develop the space-based defence , which was once called the strategic defence initiative or SDI and is now referred to as ’ brilliant pebbles ’ . |
| 20 | PAT officials say the number of cases has shot up dramatically in recent months , and is now running at about one case each week . |