Example sentences of "and [adj] [is] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's only one solution , and that is to destroy the picture . |
| 2 | There is , fortunately , only one really good way of deciding what software to buy for desktop publishing and that is to take the document you wish to create on the system along to the demonstrations . |
| 3 | I would reiterate that my objective is a very simple one , and that is to give the client the most cost-effective service we can . |
| 4 | To keep this palette in memory , there is one further step we must take and that is to save the palette . |
| 5 | He says that there is an alternative to the flood relief scheme , and that is to improve the drainage capacity of the Thames itself by removing obstructions and restrictions to flow which tend to increase river levels , especially when the watercourse is bank full and the weirs fully open . |
| 6 | Or they have to do what we will never do and that is take the quality out of it . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've only ever known one way to play the game , and that is to pass the ball on the floor . |
| 8 | ‘ I started out with a mission and for me the mission is n't over … and that is to bring the heavyweight title to England . ’ |
| 9 | And at the same time , and slightly in contradiction to that , I found it increasing erm , er , perception and indication of dissatisfaction with the way in which the joint er , collaborative structures were actually working , if I may say , especially at the top level in terms of the political erm erm , so I say to you colleagues , that you are required as er , by statute to , to have in place collaborative structures , er , under a statute that goes back to the nineteen seventies , and I should also say to you that up and down the country that authorities like your own are at this stage doing what you 're doing , and that is reviewing the effectiveness of the operation of those structures , and probably coming to much the same conclusions . |
| 10 | They all want to own their own free house and that is keeping the market going when the residential market is depressed . |
| 11 | you 'd be expected to , to do a lot of work by yourself , and that 's reflecting the fact that erm you 'll probably have four or five lessons in each of your three subjects , but most people would choose three subjects for A level , and that means that er , when you 're not having lessons , you 've got a lot of time that is not accountable for , you will have been , or going to a general studies period and stuff like that , but there will be a fair number of private study periods , erm , there are some people I think who , who go overboard , and you 've got such a different approach erm from er the lower sixth , people do n't use the time that they have , erm , what I 'm really saying is that if you go into the sixth form and you spend less school time in the sixth form you do n't need to be prepared |
| 12 | He mistrusts television 's ability to handle the empty spaces that he loves so much on stage , and that 's mistrusting the viewer 's imagination-an error he also made in his Carmen triptych for Channel 4 . |
| 13 | ‘ And that 's assuming the machine is programmed not to double back along the same path . |
| 14 | In the water training this weekend is Cheltenham swimmer Kevin Morris … he 's getting himself ready for a world first … and that 's to swim the channel backstroke … it 's never been done before … |
| 15 | People of your level do n't talk to people of my level , and that 's changing the organisation , but it certainly used to used to be getting organisations . |
| 16 | ‘ We have moved the engine back about 12 inches and that 's improved the handling considerably . |
| 17 | but on the other hand you 've got the T eighty eight the T seventy two which is , that 's only like the Correan one but its still got one of the , the erm , the longest range , and the most accurate canons on any tank still , I said the , the Russian military 's got some of the best in the world and that 's giving the fact that they have n't yeah the , the state of their population |
| 18 | Thank you Chairman erm I would like I know that you 've been listening to the first er part of our session this afternoon , erm and I 'd like to ask you to discuss with us one of the questions that we asked the group the Pension Fund erm and that 's to discuss the balance of power that exists between the employer and the various groups and classes of pensioner . |
| 19 | The sidereal value is 9h 55m 29.710 s , and this is called the System III sidereal axial period . |
| 20 | For there are fewer people working in agriculture and this is pushing the incidence rate back up . |
| 21 | ( And this is to ignore the possibility of ‘ leakage ’ into dollars of sterling via weaknesses in the control mechanisms — a point returned to below . ) |
| 22 | And another is to show the area where a local newspaper is distributed . |