Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Elf cavalry are so fast that they can cross most battlefields and be in combat in two turns .
2 ‘ I 'll leave in a few minutes and be with you in about half an hour .
3 Differing traditions and those of other cultures and be in constant dialogue with them .
4 Most will be paid less than full-time workers and be on short-term contracts , I E monthly and in some cases weekly .
5 Cincinnati Bell Inc reports that the Federal arm of its Cincinnati Bell Information Systems won a systems management contract that could run for five years and be worth up to $41m to support the Federal Transportation Computer Center in Washington DC : the centre supports Federal Highway Administration , US Coast Guard , Federal Transit Administration , Research & Special Programs Administration , the Federal Aviation Administration , and the Federal Maritime Administration .
6 The interest on offshore cash funds , building society and bank accounts is received gross , which will provide cash flow advantages for taxpayers and be of interest to low taxpayers as well as to certain non-taxpayers who are unable to obtain interest gross in the UK .
7 Other publications emanating from official enquiries , such as the French National Assembly 's postwar investigation of the events of the 1930s , may without being corrupt , nevertheless reflect special interests and be to that extent unrepresentative .
8 ‘ We need the player to be playing matches and be in form .
9 My friends all seem to be organised but all I seem to do is scream at the children and be in a muddle .
10 Library co-operatives , apart from being producers/suppliers of courses , could also constitute a significant market for courses and be in a position to request economically viable , tailor-made ‘ external ’ courses .
11 Wear shorts on Monday when the temperature is 65 degrees and be in winter clothes the next when it drops to 35 degrees .
12 She was most anxious to supply the right tools and be of all possible help .
13 It will certainly be a challenging year for , but with our strengths in quality and efficiency , we should fare better than our competitors and be in a strong position when better times return .
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