Example sentences of "and [noun sg] are [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since Gladstone 's day , governments have accepted that literacy , learning and literature are worth more than the revenue from a tax on the product . |
| 2 | Leapor 's poem has its origin in conversation so that literary creativity and friendship are in this case , as in many of her poems , inseparable . |
| 3 | S is also for SUBSTITUTE , which sugar and saccharine are of each other . |
| 4 | Information sharing , access , and security are in many ways the same issue viewed from different angles , with the emphasis varying according to how open an organisation is . |
| 5 | Everyone is the same in the eyes of God , and his love , mercy and forgiveness are for all . |
| 6 | In that sense , criminal law against murder , rape , arson , robbery , theft , and assault are in all our interests , since in principle we all benefit equally from and are protected by their existence . |
| 7 | Age and gender are among those variables of declining significance . |
| 8 | If the genes affecting survival and fertility are to some extent age-specific in their effects , then those that influence later life will be subject to weaker selection because , by the time they take effect , more of the original carriers will already have died or become infertile for other reasons . |
| 9 | Thus we can normally expect a mature mind in a person at work and although developmental processes of growth and senescence are of some interest , studies of the person working usually assume that we are dealing with a mind which is equipped with the basic skills derived from play and education but one which has not been subject to any serious diminution of capacity . |
| 10 | Criticism and cajolery are of little help in changing the basic trends of an individual 's psyche . |
| 11 | And if I tell thee that his Guavas , Pawpaws , Ginger and Lime are in such plenty that yearly he makes abundance of wet sweetmeats , of his own growth that serves his table and makes presents to his friends . |
| 12 | Most political philosophers — and I think most people-take the intermediate view that fairness and justice are to some degree independent of one another , so that fair institutions sometimes produce unjust decisions and unfair institutions just ones . |
| 13 | Lead , cadmium and thallium are among those included on the list , established as a result of pressure from the recycling industry , which warned that the convention 's bureaucracy could damage the trade in recyclable materials . |