Example sentences of "[conj] [is] [adv] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is now made of a black Nubuk leather trimmed with purple and yellow , and is highly water repellent and quick drying . |
| 2 | It was used as a lace factory until 1877 , and is now government property . |
| 3 | Joined the Group in 1982 and is now Group director responsible for Safety , Health and Environmental matters . |
| 4 | Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates , generally regarded as the wealthiest person in the US , is no longer the country 's most eligible bachelor — he became engaged over the weekend to 28- year-old Melinda French , a Dallas-born product manager at Microsoft who joined Microsoft in 1987 and is now product manager for the Microsoft Publisher desktop publishing programme . |
| 5 | He began his career as intake foreman at the maltings when it was built and is now barley buyer for the south of England . |
| 6 | Angol , whose sights are set on a tilt at the vacant WBO crown against Yuri Vaulin , recently gave up the British title but is still Commonwealth champion . |