Example sentences of "and [is] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 He is flying a kite — and good luck to him , but I am sure like me you will not be surprised to find that his kite blows away and is covered by the sands of time .
32 This is a straightforward service contract between the client and the software developer and is covered by the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 .
33 ‘ The Tasmanian Devil ’ has claimed over 350 victims in all quarters of the United States in the last year , and is noted for the savage ingenuity of his frenzied attacks .
34 This book does not deal with any of them , and is limited to the study of valuers and experts appointed under the terms of contracts .
35 In common with other series , the project uses a selected population and is limited in the data it provides .
36 Electron microscopy may improve identification but it is not widely available , is expensive , and is limited by the need for specially fixed tissues when generally only formalin fixed tissues are available .
37 For a linear ramp of velocity , acceleration is constant and is limited by the maximum permissible acceleration .
38 The new Executive Committee is now poised to take the membership of the IBOA into the future and is charged with the task of navigating the difficult course that lies ahead .
39 In this sense it is first and foremost the executive agency of the mind and is charged with the fundamental functions of decision-making and surveillance of the input from the senses as well as sensations arising from the instinctual drives of the id .
40 This chamber is equipped as a scribe 's workroom , and is inhabited by the Ghost of old Stanislav Goethe , a half-Kislevite ( on his mother 's side ) , half-Ostlander scholar .
41 In the first one , he is content at the beginning , but then we begin to see , at the end of this part , that he is dissatisfied with his status , his loneliness and is cared by the criminal ‘ underworld ’ .
42 It will display over 600 objects dating from the fifth century to the present and is funded to the tune of £430,000 by the Korean Samsung corporation with a further £25,000 from the government-funded Business Sponsorship Incentive Scheme .
43 The work is to be carried out in collaboration with major UK industries and is funded under the SERC/DTI LINK scheme ; as such close contact with the technological applications of the devices by liaison with industry is anticipated .
44 Elmwood Business Training is acting in partnership with Grainfax Ltd , Dundee , and is funded through the UK Government 's Know How Fund .
45 The Universitat der Bundeswehr is a research university , chartered under authority of the Bavarian Ministry of Science and Culture , and is funded by the Federal Ministry of Defence .
46 During their lives faithful Roman Catholics are taught that by certain sacraments a person becomes a Christian , obtains ongoing pardon for sins and is prepared for the life hereafter .
47 Such an event normally takes us to Dartmoor or Exmoor , has run on the same basis for the last few years and is planned to the last minute — so why the meeting ?
48 The water is often at some distance from the canal and is fed to the navigation in a series feeder channels .
49 A new business language school at Newcastle University opens on June 18 and is tailored to the needs of local firms .
50 In the meantime , the TQT system is set up and is functioning within the Division , and will be presented to all levels of INROADS and support staff at informal meetings shortly .
51 Research into general aspects of the perception of spatial relationships began long before the special problems presented by GIS existed , and is exemplified by the classic work of Gould and White ( 1974 ) on ‘ mental maps ’ .
52 One of the most dramatic and beautiful of all operas , it concerns a woman who conceives a child out of wedlock and is rejected by the baby 's father ; she is concealed by her stepmother , who , out of concern for the girl , drowns the baby soon after its birth .
53 It is , however , the work of the remaining Russians that intrigues even more and most notably the Surrealist Home and the Sky : the Life of Plants , which is a kind of film-set by the Moscow-born Igor Orlov and the Form and Continuity by Nikolai Ovtchinnikov , who welcomes us to the show and is illustrated on the front page .
54 The hostility of the Soviet bloc was pronounced from the outset and is illustrated in the refusal of Ukraine to participate in UNTCOK .
55 It is interesting to note that an objective reality is presupposed by this thesis — there is a real existence of an individual that is material and is separated from the ideological consciousness of the individual by an ‘ imaginary ’ relationship .
56 The 69 amino acids POU-specific domain ( POU S ) is located at positions 454 to 522 in the derived protein sequence and is separated from the 60 amino acids POU homeo domain ( POU HD ) ( positions 542 to 600 , defined according to Laughton ( 22 ) ) by a 20 amino acids linker sequence .
57 Vancouver Island is big — about 300 miles long — and is separated from the mainland by a strait about 25 miles wide , which contains lots of small islands known as the Gulf Islands , of which more anon .
58 Barker ( 1984 ) describes this as the ‘ interactive stage ’ which follows the initial ‘ passive stage ’ and is followed by the ‘ active stage ’ in which the researcher may start conducting interviews with some of the people being studied , provided of course that the role is overt .
59 In each case the file name is given first and is followed by the module name .
60 Lij Yasu has his head shaved in the Danakil fashion and is living with the Danakil ; what food or milk he requires he seizes from the nearest villages , and he is doing nothing but hunt occasionally .
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