Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [coord] be [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In order to earn her keep Diana joined the ranks of what she now dismissively refers to as the ‘ velvet hairband ’ brigade , the upper-class ladies who fit a loose template of values , fashions , breeding and attitudes and are commonly known as ‘ Sloane Rangers ’ . |
| 2 | Secondly , many researchers argue that intelligence tests are based on white middle-class knowledge and skills and are therefore biased against blacks . |
| 3 | Just before guests sat down , one of the staff went out with a bucket of rice and scraps and was immediately mobbed by flocks of birds . |
| 4 | Compaq Computer Corp announced both desktop machines and servers and is actually placing most of its valuable early Pentiums into the desktop products so that the new Deskpro 60/M and 66/M machines will debut first . |
| 5 | Even so , some residents had started to venture out to local pubs and shops and were slowly becoming part of the community . |
| 6 | ‘ It had been left with a blue towel wrapped around its waist and legs but was otherwise uncovered . |
| 7 | Sarron spent his entire GP career with Sonauto and Gauloises and is now working to find new sponsors for the team . |
| 8 | All the studios sleep 2–3 , have private facilities and terraces and are fully equipped for the self catering gourmet . |
| 9 | These were furnished with fountains , seats , grass and trees and were so organized that nearly every quartier of Paris could give its inhabitants a place for relaxation . |
| 10 | Amongst his roles , Seth was god of wind and storms and was also placed at the prow of the sun 's boat to avert danger . |
| 11 | There , as Marx had noted , slaves are often classed with women and children and are often obtained in order to be adopted by people without descendants . |
| 12 | The façades are rarely , as in Lombardy , divided into bays and masses but are evenly decorated all over with arcading , up to four or five rows on the west side . |
| 13 | It is said that invoices were raised against Wessex on behalf of Abbey and that when payment was received by Abbey the moneys were diverted by Mr. Tully and others and were partly dissipated in bribes and partly disguised and concealed in various bank accounts and other havens . |
| 14 | It has been refurbished throughout with new desks and chairs and is well equipped with radio , television , filmstrip , overhead projector , microcomputer , automatic weather station , video and tracing facilities . |
| 15 | This shelter was in use throughout the life of the trams and trolleybuses and was subsequently used as an office by the author of the ‘ Fares & Tickets ’ chapter of this book . |