Example sentences of "[adj] and is [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has been Chairman of Tesco since 1985 and is also a non-executive Director of National Westminster Bank . |
| 2 | He first took to powerlifting in 1979 and is now a qualified coach and referee . |
| 3 | Landing with obstructions on the upwind side is particularly dangerous and is just the sort of error people tend to make when they have n't flown for a while . |
| 4 | The school was built in 1877 and is now the village hall . |
| 5 | The oral shield is arrow shaped or light-bulb shaped and is about a quarter of the disk radius in length . |
| 6 | Organised by season , this book marks an important step in the development of horticulture in the late 1500s and is probably the only surviving pictorial record of an important garden of that period ( est. £300–500,000 ; $520–860,000 ) . |
| 7 | It is important for the organ to be properly covered by insurance , but making it available to students costs little and is again an investment for the future . |
| 8 | The film , funded by the BFI , tells the story of a white girl ( played by Saffron ) in a mixed-race relationship who becomes pregnant and is subsequently the victim of a brutal beating by National Front thugs . |
| 9 | The original building remains virtually intact and is now the administrative block of the North Wing . |
| 10 | Colette joined Bank of Ireland in I.T.D. in 1971 and is presently an officer in M.S.U. , Head Office . |
| 11 | Coningsby has been an R.A.F. station since 1940 and is now the base for Phantom fighters . |
| 12 | But Football League action of the kind taken against Flashman is unusual and is seldom the result of their own initiative . |
| 13 | The à la glace or freezing method was invented by Armand Walfart in 1884 and is still the method of dégorgement most commonly used today . |
| 14 | However , although ‘ multiculturalism , as an educational movement dates from the 1970s and is primarily a response to the post-Second World War migration of black communities to Britain , it is important to recognize that multiculturalism is a perennial social issue , for all but the simplest of societies are characterized by cultural diversity . |
| 15 | It will be available after 1997 and is essentially a travel document whose validity has been questioned by a number of countries . |
| 16 | Inaccurate : his use of the word handful is speculative and is hardly an accurate or appropriate unit of measurement in references of this kind , as he can not possibly know how many solicitors are dedicated property specialists . |
| 17 | This " field research " is commonplace and is simply the sufferer testing whether what he or she has learnt in treatment is really true in the outside world . |
| 18 | I do not know if I have supplied this fish with the ideal conditions but the fish does appear to be very healthy and always has the dorsal fin held erect and is indeed an impressive sight . |
| 19 | It demonstrates Minton 's illustrative talent at its most dramatic and is compositionally a tour de force . |
| 20 | It was low in numbers a century ago , when the Piedmonts of Italy were being imported for beef and good red milking cows came from Bergamo , but by 1979 it numbered 150,000 and is now a well-established milk and meat breed in France , though almost extinct in Italy , where it is known as the Tarina . |
| 21 | It 's an icon-driven multipart adventure and quite possibly one of the most involving and well-presented strategy programs available and is still an essential purchase even now . |
| 22 | He was an Examiner with SCOTVEC from 1978 to 1981 , a member of the SCOTVEC Equivalences Committee during the introduction of Action Plan , served on the HND Revisions Committee in 1986 , the HNC Pilot Committee in 1987 and is currently a member of the HCIMA Education and Development Committee . |
| 23 | Originally a small fishing town , Hua Hin 's tranquil appeal was discovered by Thailand 's King Rama VII in the late 1920s and is still the royal family 's vacation retreat . |
| 24 | But to automatically assume that this is the woman 's role when other choices are available or when the task can be shared is n't fair and is certainly a point of discussion . |
| 25 | In the event my Lord , erm , that er your Lordship felt that further guidance was required , there are the two routes that I 've indicated to your Lordship briefly yesterday , there is the route of er seeking some information , if your Lordship felt it 'd be of assistance to you in resolving any doubts that you may have from the and your Lordship has seen yesterday the notice on co-operation which is in and at page eleven thirty two and is also the exhibit |
| 26 | Family counselling , or family therapy , began in the USA in the 1950s , underwent enormous expansion during the 1960s and is now a well developed technique with a sizeable literature devoted to it . |
| 27 | In neighbouring Alsace there is the Vosges , a black-and-white colour-sided mountain breed which , like most of this upland group , was originally triple-purpose and is now a milk-and-meat type . |
| 28 | The largest of the filter-feeders is , however , far from static and is indeed the biggest animal that has ever lived — the blue whale . |
| 29 | He was a member of the President 's Advisory Committee of the Confederation of British Industry from 1982 to 1988 and is currently a member of the Takeover Panel . |