Example sentences of "[num] and [is] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 The school was built in 1877 and is now the village hall .
2 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 ) .
3 Coningsby has been an R.A.F. station since 1940 and is now the base for Phantom fighters .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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
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