Example sentences of "is [art] [adj] [conj] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 We can hardly begin to discuss a novel without summarising or assuming a knowledge of its story or plot ; which is not to say that the story or plot is the only or even the main reason for our interest in a novel , but that this is the fundamental principle of its structure .
2 In no manner does the birth of this child put the other out of my mind nor can I accept he is a substitute but rather a reminder as if God wished to show me what I have lost and reprimand me for my carelessness .
3 However , questioning the medical professional is a difficult and often a daunting task , given their present high social status .
4 There is an awed and yet a sickly innocence , a pasteboard period falseness about the whole enterprise , and lines like lead which today make The Robe seem older , more quaint than silent movies .
5 This is an important and also a difficult point , so let me try to make it clearer .
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