Example sentences of "[adj] and [adj] [adj] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Salvadorean nuns and lay workers have also been raped and murdered and many more have been forced into exile . |
| 2 | For a large proportion of our members the activities of both County and National are completely irrelevant and all that matters is how good is the programme that is provided at local level . |
| 3 | The 1960s and early 1970s have been characterised by Pearson ( 1975 ) , perhaps rather extravagantly , as the period of ‘ the great refusal ’ . |
| 4 | If one only takes educational institutions such as universities and colleges , let alone the world outside , the emancipatory impulse of the sixties and early seventies has been turned inside out . |
| 5 | Up to 24 demonstrators had been shot dead and another 30 had been wounded , while seven others had later been executed . |
| 6 | On Oct. 11 Svein Urdal resigned as chief of intelligence after it was revealed that 10 out of some 100 Palestinian asylum seekers who arrived in Norway in late 1990 and early 1991 had been interviewed by the Israeli security service Mossad at the request of Norwegian police . |