Example sentences of "is [adj] and a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The trapdoor in the floor is intact and a set of stone steps below lead down to the basement , location 3a .
2 Control over monetary policy is political and a lack of control over it is undemocratic .
3 By the time we get to the man 's boisterous , almost redneck , version of Lightnin' Hopkins ' ‘ Good Times ’ the conversion is complete and a hunger for the music starts to take hold .
4 A Guide is friendly and a sister to all Guides .
5 Now if the minister is right and a partner in the firm or indeed an assistant in the firm a acting as a tax advisor or financial planner , might come across something er tha that er if er he were acting as auditor he would be bound to report .
6 Implied in this is a view of faith that is unrealistic and a view of doubt that is unfair .
7 Talk of catastrophe is popular and a money-maker for authors and publishers .
8 Rather , it is the highest level of qualification held by an employee which is of interest , and therefore any lower level information is superfluous and a burden on the system .
9 Robert Hughes is 12 and a pupil at Llantarnam School .
10 In the tables a rating of 1 is given to conditions in which most annoyance is likely and a rating of 5 for those conditions in which the weather will give most help in dispersing and diluting odours .
11 Er and similarly the syntax of languages are often said to be oppressive of women , a lot of the way that language is structured and a lot of the words that you get in a language , that 's another thing that 's said .
12 ‘ This growth is dynamic and a result of all the competitive activity of all the ferry companies , ’ he added .
13 Of the external walls and gates of the palace , the west wall is missing and a number of towers .
14 Some authors maintain that effective gastrectomy is essential for cure , while others suggest that surgery alone is insufficient and a combination of chemotherapy and surgery is better .
15 There is a challenge in doing something that is difficult and a sense of achievement when it is finished , especially when the audience applauds .
16 But if it is new and a lot of people go there , they will be angry , and it will be difficult to buy it .
17 The scientist is motivated by a passion for what is true and a sense of responsibility towards what is true .
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