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

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1 This combination gives me more than sufficient choice of tonal colour to match the different kinds of music and is easy to adjust during the service .
2 And is that done in the work ?
3 He likes watching TV with his father and is keen to talk to the latter about the programmes they see together .
4 He likes watching TV with his father and is keen to talk to the latter about the programmes they see together .
5 Now , the last thing I want to say , because I know we , our guest is here , and so presumably has collected his thoughts and is able to leap into the breach , the last thing I want to say on this is , writing articles , writing pieces , is a game , another area where practice makes perfect .
6 A naturally shy man , who does n't boast about his achievements , and had never previously agreed to any magazine interview , Zarei will not say who the winning runner was , and is reluctant to talk about the times he has put sportsmanship before victory , unless his motives are misinterpreted .
7 The HHA is to undertake a major dredging scheme at the port this year and is eager to co-operate with the NRA by allowing it to use the extracted sand , clay , gravel and rock as a barrier to sea erosion on sites like The Naze .
8 With the golden share intact , the company is under no immediate pressure to negotiate with the likes of GM and Ford and is likely to press for the most advantageous terms available .
9 The trainer said it is now ‘ very doubtful ’ that Katabatic would take his chance in the Mackeson Gold Cup at Cheltenham a week on Saturday and is likely to reappear in the Rehearsal Chase at Chepstow over three miles .
10 This process has only just begun and is likely to continue until the middle of this decade .
11 The duplication encompasses at least several tens of kilobases and is likely to extend beyond the immediate boundaries defined by the YAC clones yA4C5 and yA136E7 .
12 The triangle Greece-Rome-Judaea is still at the centre and is likely to stay at the centre as long as Christianity remains the religion of the West .
13 Such a notice may be served where an odour has occurred and is likely to recur on the same premises , the advantage being that unlike an abatement notice there is no need for an odour to exist at the time of service .
14 St Donavint who won at Galway and Sligo is highly consistent and is difficult to oppose in the opening Rea 's Bar and Restaurant Handicap Hurdle although Wexford winner Sensitive King wo n't be far away .
15 It is for this reason that each authority is assessed for a contribution towards the ‘ pool ’ on the basis of its school population and non-domestic rateable value and is entitled to charge to the pool its expenditure on higher education courses .
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