Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [verb] to be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ions in water and blood happen to be in the critical mass range . |
| 2 | Some commodity arbitrations relating to quality and price seem to be in a separate category in this respect . |
| 3 | Up until that time , every form of documentation and writing had to be by manuscript , but in 1476 , Mr. William Caxton set up his printing press , at Westminster . |
| 4 | In a paper of late August 1855 P. A. Valuev , Governor of the province of Kurland on the Baltic coast , deplored the conduct of the war , asked whether the present structure of Russian government facilitated the development of the country 's strengths , lamented the paralysis of the empire 's administration , and deplored the fact that Russian government and society seemed to be at odds with one another . |
| 5 | More than a thousand antiques have been recovered by detectives working out of Cirencester police station.They raided five different addresses in London earlier this week.And they found a hoard of paintings , porcelain and furniture estimated to be worth over two million pounds . |
| 6 | It was a time when commonsense and reality seemed to be in suspension . |
| 7 | In practice the phenothiazines and lithium proved to be of great importance in managing schizophrenia and mania , respectively , and in helping to restore many patients to everyday life . |
| 8 | Specific causes such as tumours , drug toxicity , infection and trauma appear to be of lesser significance as causes of dementia . |