Example sentences of "and [be] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The former are generally referred to as kelims or flatweaves , and are normally the cheaper and less frequently encountered of the two types . |
| 2 | The former can not be defined by any objective criteria and are largely a matter of personal taste , although if you wish to guarantee a reasonable resale value , it is crucial to make sure that your tastes coincide with more universally held views on aesthetic appeal . |
| 3 | Market loans account for some 26 per cent of banks ' sterling assets and are thus a major source of liquidity to individual banks . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , ‘ knowledges ’ are products like any others , and are thus the results of certain processes of production , made up of the usual elements . |
| 5 | PEM fuel cells offer high power density and low pollution , and are thus the most suitable fuel cell for the ‘ zero emission ’ automobiles proposed for California . |
| 6 | Additionally , the monitoring of expenditure , the assessment of educational outcomes and the achievement of value for money are essential functions which have been strengthened by statute and are clearly the role of local government . |
| 7 | Spines are common among the lower forms of life and are clearly the most successful of all armoured devices . |
| 8 | These are mainly confined to Afghanistan and north-east Persia , although some genuine Russian tribal items may also be found , and are predominantly the work of the Tekke , Yamut , Ersari , Chodor , Saryk and Salor tribes ( pl. 7 ) . |
| 9 | Cover-up sticks or creams and lighteners are too heavy and are invariably a different colour from the foundation . |
| 10 | Simple square or rectangular shapes still predominate and are probably the best bet for anyone wanting to grow a mixed bag of crops . |
| 11 | Threads of spider silk are between 0.01 and 2 microns thick , depending on the spider making them and the purpose for which they are intended — the gossamer sheets of Textrix employ some of the finest and are probably the only webs that could hold water . |
| 12 | Researchers are the people who gather table material for inclusion in a programme and are probably the most approachable people on the production team . |
| 13 | On a range of third-world issues their policies have taken a turn for the better and are broadly the same as those of Labour — support for the Palestinians , dialogue with the ANC , endorsement of the ‘ safe haven ’ for the Kurds . |
| 14 | Full transparent face shields or visors may be specified as an alternative and are sometimes an integral part of a safety helmet . |
| 15 | These people and their children differ from the so-called mixed race children only in terms of time , and are only a few generations removed from the point at which the mixture occurred . |
| 16 | They were first developed on seaplanes to encourage them to take off at lower speeds and are now a common feature on speedboats . |
| 17 | They performed again at our 30th Reunion , and are now an anticipated attraction at our own big public events . |
| 18 | In 1990 round teabags were launched nationally , and are now the market leader , with 21.7 per cent of total sales . |
| 19 | McKenzie and Kearns struck up an immediate friendship and prop-hooker understanding and are now the cornerstones of the Randwick , New South Wales and Australian packs . |
| 20 | Deposits and long-term loans , given by private collectors to the museums before the war were subsequently considered State property and are now the subject of legal actions . |
| 21 | Crossman Block have wholly taken over from Lloyd & Co. and are now the sole solicitors instructed by the interim government . |
| 22 | The European Council condemned the continuing widespread violence and cruelty and the savage breaches of international humanitarian law in the former Yugoslavia which have caused this human suffering and are now the main constraint on the delivery of essential aid … [ see p. 39149 ] . |
| 23 | Nectarines are a smooth skinned variety of the fuzzy peach , and are usually a deeper , red-orange colour . |
| 24 | Government should not normally intervene in the market 's decisions about the use to which assets should be put , since private decision-makers will usually seek ( and are usually the best placed to achieve ) the most profitable employment for their assets , and in competitive markets this will generally lead to the most efficient use of those assets , for the benefit of both their owners and the economy as a whole . |
| 25 | Publishers ' blurbs — i.e. the brief descriptions of books on the insides of dust covers — may sometimes be used as selection information by librarians , and are certainly a very important factor for readers selecting from library shelves , though they constitute at best a dubious selection instrument for librarians and readers alike . |
| 26 | Even after more than fifty years they have not been fully appreciated by many philosophers , and are still the subject of much controversy . |
| 27 | The shallow bays may be a degree or two warmer , and are always the first place to look in the early days , but the deeps will stay cold until real strength returns to the sun . |
| 28 | Sir , it 's our submission and the evidence of what you have heard and what you will see , that the two sites proposed to be excluded from the greenbelt are functionally part of the village , and distinct from the land the open agricultural land to the north , and are visually a part of the village , unrelated to the open countryside to the north . |
| 29 | It is also the case that the two commonly used relationships with ratios often and 100 concern millimetres , centimetres and metres and are perhaps the units which most pupils use most frequently . |
| 30 | The entries from 1017 onwards are much briefer , lack the Æthelred chronicler 's distinctive style , and are perhaps the work of different authors . |