Example sentences of "and [noun pl] have [adv] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sensationalist stories in the tabloids about his life and activities have often been followed by curt retractions . |
| 2 | The integration of Kode 's computer maintenance arm , Kode Computers and DCM Services was completed ahead of schedule , and activities have now been expanded to cover project management , systems support and planning ( CI No 2,107 ) . |
| 3 | Oak Grove Road slopes down sharply from Croydon Road and houses had already been built nearly half way down . |
| 4 | No thorough reconnaissance of the landing sites had been possible and maps had largely been taken from tourist guide books . |
| 5 | This list was sent to UNESCO last September and copies have recently been distributed by UNESCO to the Metropolitan Museum in New York , Sotheby 's in London , the International Foundation for Art Research , Interpol , and the International Council for Museums . |
| 6 | The shape and musculature of a dolphin do not alone account for its speed and swimming efficiency , and biologists have long been searching for features of the skin which may explain the mysteries of the dolphin 's swimming prowess . |
| 7 | Bob Dylan called him ‘ America 's greatest poet ’ and Smokey 's mischievous couplets and metaphors have never been lacking in ingenuity . |
| 8 | Much rubbish , mostly lengths of steel angle iron and sheet steel was lying around the building and sadly all traces of railway embellishments , fencing , paving lighting and signs had long been swept away , leaving just mud , weeds and scrub . |
| 9 | Psychologists and physiologists have always been resigned to using statistical analyses to extract meaning from and interpret their data . |
| 10 | MCW cabs and coaches have already been sold . |
| 11 | Your motivation and skills have already been considered in the previous chapters . |
| 12 | Figures on the extent of military production and exports have never been published , but much of the best of the Czechoslovak engineering industry is producing armaments . |
| 13 | All the earlier confusions and contradictions had apparently been resolved . |
| 14 | Extra security staff and floodlights have also been provided to protect art students at Southwark College , south-east London . |
| 15 | The Chibis suit ( resembling the lower half of a diving suit ) which the cosmonauts use to draw the blood into the lower pad of the body and legs has apparently been found unsuitable for women . |
| 16 | ‘ Certainly promises were made when Michael Knighton came to the club and doubts have now been cast on his ability to fulfil these , but if he does everything he has said who is to complain ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ The old inter-club rivalries and jealousies have undoubtedly been banished this season and it will be good for the tournament and for English rugby if we can win it , ’ said coach Keith Richardson . |
| 18 | New carpets , partitions , desks and offices have all been installed , together with the creation of a much needed reception area . |
| 19 | Since p1 and qi have already been paired off in the appropriate manner ( i.e. they are equal ! ) we find that unc is not a nasty integer after all . |
| 20 | If your publican can knock 70p off a pint , then breweries and pubs have certainly been overcharging . |
| 21 | Tariffs and quotas have largely been eliminated by the CU , but some remain , in particular VERs relating to cars and electronic equipment , and quotas on textiles connected to the MFA . |
| 22 | They might be astonished to find , soon after , that those very same cartons and bottles and tins have perhaps been thrown out in people 's , in people 's . |
| 23 | The Soviet measurements of population doses and effects have essentially been proved accurate by every later test , whatever western greens and Ukrainian nationalists say . |
| 24 | The relationship between herbivores and plants has often been seen as some kind of arms race , but there have been opposing views in that , for example , spittle-bugs in the dry tropics of West Africa , rather than depleting valuable water resources may promote microbial activity beneath particular tree species , allowing them to take up nutrients in the dry season from the surface layers of the soil , provided that other roots can tap a deep water source . |
| 25 | The CLA , anglers and conservationists have all been asked to contribute and have done so . |
| 26 | As well as questioning the validity and use of official criminal statistics , more fundamental questions as to their meaning and implications have also been raised . |
| 27 | Soil fauna studies in groups other than mites and insects have generally been restricted to systematic collection , identification , taxonomy , basic ecology , and estimations of biomass and energy flow ( Ryan , 1977 ; Block , 1977 ; Procter , 1977 ) . |
| 28 | By the eighteenth century these four or five classes had grown to twelve : the and classes had all been divided into two , for example , and other classes had been added . |
| 29 | The problems which unemployment presented to political parties and governments have already been outlined ; the dramatic high-points being the collapse of the second Labour government in August 1931 and the abandonment of the gold standard in September 1931 . |
| 30 | They do not show how to impose mathematics , but occasions when mathematical experiences and ideas have naturally been involved and sometimes explored , as each teacher has thought appropriate . |