Example sentences of "is [vb pp] and [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Presumably the metabolism of brain cells is disrupted and some cells die .
2 The part of this division relating to instruments explains the processes by which primary and secondary legislation is produced and such matters as commencement and extent .
3 He said : ‘ We do not think that there should be any change in the law but there is a definite shift in the way it is interpreted and these guidelines reflect that movement towards a more compassionate interpretation of the law .
4 Europe as a whole lags way behind the USA , where only unleaded fuel is sold and all cars run on it .
5 At the moment , a worker moving between jobs in different countries could lose his future occupational pension benefits — a situation which could be exacerbated next year when the single market is implemented and more workers start moving jobs to different member states .
6 But the Corporation said : ‘ Its future is assured and these stories are absolute rubbish . ’
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