Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] be [adv] [vb pp] and " in BNC.

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1 Given the choice , most scientists would prefer to study molecules in the gas phase where they are widely separated and do not interfere with one another .
2 The children attend the local schools , where they are completely integrated and speak very highly of the educational standards .
3 It emerged that all four had gone to Spence 's house on various occasions where they were sexually abused and some were photographed .
4 I recently took the ‘ little people ’ along to my local Heron Knitting Club where they were much admired and one of our members — in fact my former knitting machine tutor — said that she had once made a whole Nativity scene with empty cones .
5 He paid calls to La Vieille Cité , famed for its antiquities , where he was politely entertained and actually bought a little Renaissance bronze relief , but no one had heard of a cross coming on the market in recent years .
6 The play follows Chapman from his miserable youth in suburban Georgia , where he was systematically bullied and humiliated by his father .
7 In September Lafayette took pride of place on the Stoddard Templeton stand at the Harrogate exhibition , the main retail carpet exhibition of the year , where it was officially launched and shown for the first time .
8 However , the sea air deteriorated the steel work and it was offered on loan to the MRT where it was cosmetically restored and placed on display .
9 IT IS not every day , at my age , that I am asked to go into a dark cupboard with a man , so I was both flattered and cautious on doing so .
10 He acknowledged in his affidavit now filed in support of the application and repeated in his oral evidence taken on Friday , that ‘ Miss T. 's conscious level was somewhat clouded although she was fully orientated and appropriate in her verbal responses did not make any inappropriate comments and showed no signs of hallucination .
11 Nell dies in mid-winter , far from home ; but we all know that she is homeward bound and will see another and better spring :
12 Helping an elderly woman to adjust and to find a new identity is never easy , but it can nearly always be achieved if she is shown that she is still loved and needed , by her family and friends .
13 Good food , plenty of sleep , and the knowledge that she was really wanted and loved gave her face a serenity it had never had before .
14 The more care you have taken in your application , gathering background information , knowing what questions you want to ask , preparing yourself to counter any awkward questions , ensuring that you are suitably dressed and that you arrive unflustered in good time for your appointment , the less reason you will have to be nervous and the more confident you will feel .
15 Your line manager will ensure that you are fully trained and given the maximum encouragement to help you become effective .
16 It is unthinkable that we should be unconcerned about the difficulties that our disabled patients face : it is essential that we are better informed and respond to them more appropriately .
17 We in South Cambridgeshire feel from time to time sitting on the doorstep of a university city that we are often ignored and I 'm sure that that is a very fair criticism as far as our District Council is concerned .
18 and we looked on it more as a party and a family gathering and showing everybody else that we were now committed and we 're going to spend the rest of our lives together .
19 God 's people are to be practical in their love , because we realise that we were once restrained and confined , unable to live as God intended us to live .
20 Although they are little known and infrequently seen , they are enormously abundant .
21 Community credit unions are relatively new institutions in the UK context although they are longer established and more powerful bodies in other countries .
22 The sums involved are potentially huge , and we are anxious that they are properly spent and that the reform programmes are in place .
23 The unspoken assumption which sustains these features is that they are easily defined and non-controversial , since all disputes were subject to Green 's gospel of duty , with its moral and being the classless ‘ common good ’ .
24 Barthes 's ‘ Introduction to the structural analysis of narrative ’ deals with more than one level of narrative , but presumes that they are hierarchically arranged and that , therefore , to a certain extent , they can be discussed separately .
25 so that they are fully trained and ready to handle the problems that might arise erm there is , however , cause for some er optimism and I refer specifically to the recreational page from the Estuaries Consultation Document from English Nature and in one of their er proposals and objectives they say encouraging self regulation and observance of Code of Practice by local clubs and groups to avoid clon conflict with and or disturbance to other users including nature conservation interests .
26 The teaching of rules , which are combinations of concepts , consists mainly of assisting the student to recall those involved , ensuring that they are fully understood and combined in the right order , and in providing the opportunities in clinical practice to apply them .
27 Again , the small size of many heavy mineral grains means that they are often overlooked and easily underestimated in transmitted light petrography of clastic rocks .
28 The technical goal is the construction of a critical apparatus which will not upset the underlying harmonious unity of the field , but simply authenticate the available empirical facts and ensure that they are correctly grouped and placed in proper relationship with each other .
29 Feats as daring as those shown on the frescoes and sealstones are certainly possible and they probably were really performed , but it seems likely that they were carefully choreographed and presented to make them seem as dangerous as possible .
30 In the forests of Chippenham and Melksham , Dean , Feckenham , Peak and Windsor the warden had also the custody of royal manors in the forest , and he had to see that they were properly stocked and managed .
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