Example sentences of "and is [adv] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It is thought that this represents a very real social phenomenon , either because of the nature of the settlement or because it was a general policy to dispose of rubbish away from the settlements , perhaps as manure in the fields , and is clearly not the product of poor preservation as has tended to be assumed ( Astill and Lobb 1982 , p. 140 ) . |
2 | The other major feature of the north Norfolk coast is Blakeney Point ( Fig. 8.23 ) , which differs from those already described in being tied to the coast at its eastern end near Sheringham , and is thus really a spit and not an offshore bar . |
3 | Once the question for the court becomes one of making its own assessment of the evidence , making findings of fact on all the relevant evidence placed before it and drawing the appropriate legal conclusion , and is no longer a question of simply reflecting government policy , letters from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office become merely part of the evidence in the case . |
4 | You will understand , I 'm sure , when I say that I hope Jessie has found peace by now , and is no longer a drain on you . |
5 | But , in my opinion , oil painting is far from perfect : it darkens , it needs to be restored , any painting on show has generally been restored countless times and is no longer the painting that the artist originally created . |
6 | The path is clearly marked with small piles of rocks at intervals , and is obviously not an animal run . |
7 | This represents nearly 10% of total London area traffic movements and is almost certainly an underestimate , according to Eurotunnel , because it fails to take into account the effects of increasing congestion . |
8 | It was specially commissioned from Tiffany and Co. of New York and is almost certainly the work of their pre-eminent designer of the period , Paulding Farnham , creator of the gold , crystal and gem-set vase , known as the Adams vase , which is still one of the Metropolitan Museum of New York 's most popular permanent exhibits . |
9 | This is true portability and is almost certainly the way the industry will go in the future . |
10 | The single most important difference between written and spoken language is that spoken language contains many incomplete sentences , and is often simply a sequence of phrases or clauses . |
11 | Nonetheless it is able to call upon independent experts and is often therefore a source of technical expertise , and has occasionally , as in the Beretta Report on the social aspects of the SEM , made a significant contribution . |
12 | It has no substantial legislative powers and is as much a debating chamber as anything . |
13 | Enjoy a tour of the Evening Telegraph which brings news to the county and beyond and is very much a part of the way of life in the area . |
14 | Her warlike appearance dates only from the next century and is very much a creation of the Restoration court , where she was developed as a symbol of the victory of the British in the Dutch Wars . |
15 | The method is , however , very dependent upon carefully prepared specimens and is very much a laboratory tool . |
16 | Putting the ‘ political kingdom ’ first has been expensive and is now self-evidently an expense which Africa can no longer afford . |
17 | Nevertheless , the book contains some useful and interesting material and is certainly not a book to be ignored . |
18 | It therefore precedes the emergence of the State and is certainly not the creation of a governing authority . |
19 | However , it is now widely ( and wisely ) accepted that screen-based communication is a weak platform for predominantly textual and numeric information and is more naturally the platform for sound and images . |