Example sentences of "and [is] [adv] an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Micky Stewart has since kept him involved in international get togethers and is clearly an admirer . |
| 2 | It is important for the organ to be properly covered by insurance , but making it available to students costs little and is again an investment for the future . |
| 3 | The other , on the face of it , gives less cause for revelling , since it takes us back a mere 70 years and is effectively an anniversary of an anniversary . |
| 4 | Colette joined Bank of Ireland in I.T.D. in 1971 and is presently an officer in M.S.U. , Head Office . |
| 5 | Although Barraclough 's ( 1972 ) suggestion that as many as a fifth of the suicides in a series he studied might have been prevented by the wider use of lithium would be difficult to substantiate and is probably an overestimate , the fact that the lives of as many as 16 per cent of patients with manic-depressive illness may end in suicide ( Pitts and Winokur 1964 ) suggests that lithium is likely to have an important role in the prevention of suicide in some patients . |
| 6 | The Gault Clay gives rise to very heavy soils which are often waterlogged , and is primarily an area of woodland and grassland , cultivation being difficult . |
| 7 | The Find File option can be found in the File menu , and is also an option from the File Open dialog box . |
| 8 | In the wake of your SHOCK HEADED PETERS piece , I think you should know that Karl Blake has n't worked for British Rail for the past year and a half and is currently an art student in Sheffield . |
| 9 | Clearly , stress has linguistic importance and is therefore an aspect of the phonology of English that must be described , but it is not usually regarded as something that is related to individual segmental phonemes ; normally , stress is said to be something that is applied to ( or is a property of ) syllables , and is therefore part of the suprasegmental phonology of English . |
| 10 | Labour changes from being at a stage where it has not yet become a thing in itself and is merely an aspect of social life , to a stage when although still an aspect of social life it involves exploitation , i.e. slavery and serfdom , to a third stage when labour has become mysteriously represented as a thing and is used for a different kind of exploitation . |
| 11 | In the factory , each block is reduced to a finished curling stone weighing 40 lbs which can be described as a thing of beauty and is truly an example of the finest craftsmanship . |
| 12 | The Sutton rectory was sold and is now an hotel and restaurant . |
| 13 | So it hardly matters that Connery lives mostly in Marbella , that his residence for tax purposes , used to be on Paradise Island in the Bahamas and is now an apartment in Monte Carlo , although he still has the place in the Bahamas . |
| 14 | Piano improvisation has therefore been taken out of the course time and is now an option . |
| 15 | Under chairman Sir Ron Brierley and new management , GPG has been restructured and is now an investment holding company with a diversified range of strategic interests in a number of businesses . |