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

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1 Adrian 's entry was selected from a short-list of 30 and is an abstract self-portrait .
2 The adjacent campanile is also interesting and is a combination of Norman and Byzantine work .
3 The Bell 's food is always fresh and is a lot nicer .
4 Today the business holds its head high and is a world leader in its specialized fields .
5 It is found mainly in timbers less than fifty years old and is a much larger insect than the furniture beetle .
6 The oldest rock of all is 4600 Ma old and is a silicate type called dunite .
7 For the elderly , and especially for students , it is a better deal than was offered by any previous alternative system of local government finance , and it is much fairer and is a better deal than what would be imposed by the Labour party .
8 The GHS has been running since 1972 and is a large-scale survey designed to meet the information needs of a variety of different government departments .
9 Lloyd , who was born in Essex , emigrated to South Africa as an 11-year-old and is a graduate from the same riding academy as Roberts .
10 He has been chairman of the cereals committee since 1985 and is a member of the Yorkshire ( East Riding ) branch .
11 She has been a member of the board of the British Council since 1985 and is a vice president of the NSPCC .
12 It is due to be heard in the Chancery Division of the High Court , in The Strand , London , on March 22 and is a separate action from the eviction order .
13 The main façade was built from 1621 and is a strange concoction of northern Mannerism and Italian Baroque .
14 For example , is the division between academic and pastoral functions appropriate and is a departmental structure appropriate to managing cross-curricular factors , especially when the pupil experience is not divided into compartments ?
15 He makes training look easy and is a man with a terrific future . ’
16 Considerable effort by senior management needs to be devoted to refining information so that it is related to local units , uses easily understood concepts and yardsticks , has illustrations and examples , is consistent and is a careful balance between mentioning failures and successes .
17 A decisive break with realist conceptions of the curriculum is long overdue and is a precondition for genuinely pluralist forms of radicalization of the curriculum ( Alvarado and Ferguson , 1983 ; Wexler , 1987 ) .
18 Does he further agree that , sooner or later , the talks will have to develop into meaningful discussions about constitutional change on an all-Ireland basis because the status quo is untenable and is a recipe for continuing conflict ?
19 The blessing of the boats , which takes place at Whitby , was started in 1948 and is a much later version of the crop blessing tradition .
20 Stephen has been with Clover Leaf since 1986 and is a full time-served apprentice and MoT tester .
21 Thus , if the taxpayer created a discretionary trust before 18 March 1986 and is a beneficiary thereunder , the reservation of benefit provisions can not apply .
22 Hungarian salami , a small sausage approx 5cm/2in in diameter , is very hard and spicy and is an excellent ingredient in quiches and pizzas .
23 The MINIS system was introduced in 1980 and is a management information system designed to identify resources consumed on specified activities by organizational units .
24 His strength is unbelievable and is a crucial asset in close-quarter exchanges .
25 State censorship is abhorrent and unthinkable in a democratic country , but censorship carried out along party lines is equally abhorrent and is a significant move towards state censorship .
26 The Wedgwood Memorial Institute in Queen Street was built 1863–9 and is a typical Victorian extravaganza of brick and terracotta .
27 pearce is another overrated player — i cant see why he is always prefered for tony — yeah pearce is tough and shoots hard and is a fighting guy — — so what — — dorigo is a much more — international — type — coming forward more often and when in form seems to be a good friend with the ball …
28 The taxpayer was incorporated in Hong Kong on 17 June 1975 and is a subsidiary of another Hong Kong company , HK-TVB Ltd .
29 This shift is proportional to the distance d from Earth : where H is the Hubble constant and is a measure of the rate of expansion of the Universe .
30 It is where is a small constant and is a Chebyshev polynomial of order n defined by In this definition of , is the cut-off pulsatance as before .
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