Example sentences of "[vb pp] and it be [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 In about February 1991 Mr. Mahdi had been proclaimed President of Somalia by the U.S.C. It was not clear on what basis such an assumption of office could be made and it was not accepted by the other clans .
2 We were told that the papers in the case were being examined and it was clearly implied that action would be taken .
3 By now £4,500 was promised and it was formally moved that the venture be proceeded with ( the land purchases were already in hand ) .
4 After discussion , this was agreed and it was further resolved that this meeting be treated as an interim one and that a full AGM be held in March 1990 and annually thereafter .
5 The grass is then sown and it is periodically burnt thereafter to improve palatability .
6 Prime 's Natick , Massachusetts headquarters has been sold and it is now headquartered at the old Computervision base in Bedford , Massachusetts .
7 Now I would be the first to admit that I I 'm not a judge as accountant , I 'm an insurance broker er and erm I do n't understand er and I 'm not aware of all of the rules and regulations that affect accountants er and affect the way audits are carried out , b but I must say I was a bit surprised t to hear during the debate , er that that was really what the problem was , the problem with B C C I was this conflict of interest , that fraud was known and it was not declared er and er I think that these er these regulations should now make that considerably er more clear .
8 Two men escaped with his case but a security device activated and it was later abandoned , as was the same Allegro car after the case began emitting red dye .
9 A blanket amnesty for those involved in guerrilla activity since 1985 had yet to be finalized and it was not known if there would be official inquiries into massacres by the military , especially that at Mooiwana in 1986 .
10 The gang fled and it is not thought any were hit .
11 Few of these have been specifically identified and it is not known whether any single factor is essential for the development of Crohn 's disease .
12 In fact , the plants showed no response to any of those questioned and it was later discovered that the murderer was indeed none of them .
13 The Clean Air Act of 1970 set out to create a healthy atmosphere for the population within less than a decade , but even by the 1990s this has not been achieved and it is now expected that some urban areas will not achieve healthy air until well into the next century .
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