Example sentences of "is [adj] and [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Employees possibly feel they do not reach their full potential in the job because promotion is scarce and the job is not stimulating either physically or mentally .
2 The principle was confirmed at the Eighth Congress of the International Association of the Arts held in Baghdad in 1976 : ‘ Works by living artists exhibited in or on public buildings , galleries , museums and other public sites and which continue thereby to provide a service to the public should be subject to a continuing form of remuneration to their creator ( comparable to performing rights for theatrical or musical works paid to author and composer ) so long as he or she is alive and the work continues to be a public amenity ’ .
3 The final shape is as shown : the top is narrow and the sides slope steeply .
4 The head end is broad and the back end is marked by a tail-fin .
5 The trapdoor in the floor is intact and a set of stone steps below lead down to the basement , location 3a .
6 It is important to ensure that the packaging of irradiated diets is intact and the contents are therefore sterile before use .
7 It is in this sense that we can say that every organisation is political and every organisation is concerned with the use , and abuse , of power .
8 Control over monetary policy is political and a lack of control over it is undemocratic .
9 Its skin is sticky and the rider can not jump off .
10 The market for high quality , innovative plastic tubes is strong and the company is now well placed to seize the opportunity .
11 Like the friction consonants one of each pair is strong and the other is weak .
12 If the dramatic starting point is strong and the situation is clear , children will usually find roles for themselves .
13 However , if the opponent is strong and the program is weak , the opponent may realise that his best move from HisPos is not the one leading to MyNewPos .
14 Simply to live in the world performing one 's proper biological and mental functions , eating , engaging in physically healthy activities , appreciating the beauties of nature and of art , trying to understand the way things work , developing one 's skills is joyous and an end in itself .
15 For most members , supporting their frontbench is normal and the occasions when they rebel are rare and cause them some heart-searching .
16 The intensity and directness of Southern Hemisphere rugby is emphatic and the game is considerably more physical in attack and defence than our game .
17 Local trade is booming and every hotel room for 40 miles has been booked for tomorrow night when the results will be known .
18 Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG may be suffering heavy losses back home in Germany ( CI No 2,050 ) , but business at the UK end is booming and the subsidiary expects to be in profit by the end of this year .
19 The layout is uncluttered and the illustrations are helpful — and fun .
20 Yet , the musical execution is slick and the production bursting with energy .
21 Her area has many people with learning disabilities ; the community is tolerant and the housing stock suits conversion .
22 As before , the stance is well-balanced and the groin , ribs and stomach are slightly protected by the posture of the body and the front arm .
23 The square rather than apsidal eastern arm is usual and the style of vaulting and proportions of vault , tower and spire are English .
24 It follows from the association of order with regularity ( and rule ) that there is a close connection between the perception that a sequence is orderly and the expectation that it will continue to manifest that sequential property .
25 Official corruption is rampant and the scandals provide an inviting target for Islamic fundamentalists .
26 The ceiling is low and a mustard colour , though dry rot has seeped through and chipped most of it away , leaving whitish , gaping blisters .
27 Four-terminal networks for which the input impedance is low and the output impedance is high are clearly well suited to the achievement of the termination conditions needed for h-parameter measurement .
28 In view of The Avon Gorge the tide is low and the water not clear but opaque with mud .
29 For the series connection the phase current is low and the voltage high compared to the parallel connection , but there is no difference in the power supplied to the phase .
30 Eventually , when the pitch is low and the voice is forward , you will feel the tingling sensation on your lips .
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