Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [is] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A local variant of these wide lanes and roads is on the fenlands of eastern England . |
| 2 | The interview , then , is a most valuable tool for the researcher worker and to be able to deal competently with potentates and experts is of the greatest importance . |
| 3 | The design of BP 's annual report and accounts is in the hands of Nigel Forsyth at Bamber Forsyth Design in central London . |
| 4 | This decorative combination of strips and patterns is from the Faience Collection by Today Interiors . |
| 5 | Another way in which there needs to be a rapprochement between statistical methods and GIS is in the area of spatial sampling and estimation from spatial samples . |
| 6 | Here again , I do n't see why the prognosis is particularly gloomy ; for self-adaption to changing methods and circumstances is of the nature of a continuing society . |
| 7 | But since the universities also have a central part to play in this determination , co-operation between Government and universities is of the greatest importance . |
| 8 | The pay of nurses , firemen and ambulancemen is below the national average . |
| 9 | The main difference between variety chains and multiples is in the goods they stock . |
| 10 | In Bradshaw and Holmes ' study of two-parent , two-child households on benefit , about three-quarters of the women and men lacked more than two items of basic clothing , with women 's clothing tending to be in the worst condition and children 's in the best ( Bradshaw and Holmes , 1989 ) . |
| 11 | But I have worked for the Yale and Parks 's in the very first instance , yes . |
| 12 | The crucial distinction drawn by Mr Hibbert and others is between the figures themselves , simon pure as they are , and the possibly misleading use made of them by politicians and others . |
| 13 | Although increased exports of goods and services is in the national interest , individual firms have more selfish objectives , and the most positive inducement to them to sell overseas is the existence of potential profitable opportunities . |