Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] and [vb -s] be " in BNC.

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1 A Bosnian baby with just three months to live has arrived in Britain and been rushed straight to hospital.Adisa Blagiyach has a tumour on her heart and has been brought to this country for life-saving surgery .
2 A woman who is happy in her job and hates being cooped up at home all day win bring back positive qualities to the household , but on the other hand the strains and stresses of work can also leave their mark on family life .
3 When rock'n'roll loses its fangs and stops being just a little bit dangerous , then it is over .
4 This has its merits and has been the practice in Sweden , but it is of value only if the central government departments then restrict themselves purely to planning , thinking and regulating .
5 There is a beautiful little iron-grey mare here that Alejandro has frightened out of her wits and says is too wet for polo .
6 It has been tailored for its purpose and has been tested extensively over the past 12 years .
7 The bodies of dead animals are devoured by other creatures large and small whose excreta and remains are , in their turn , returned to the soil .
8 This reads as follows : If a settlor who has taken a loan from his settlement and has been charged to tax under the legislation repays the loan the tax previously charged is not of course repaid .
9 Mohammed Al Fayed had the temerity to snatch Harrods from under his nose and has been hounded mercilessly ever since , often in the pages of Rowland 's own Observer newspaper .
10 Girardelli suffered severe bruising to his hip and the small of his back and has been advised to rest for a month and so could miss six World Cup races .
11 The essential feature of these results , that partial reinforcement tends to maintain orienting to the light , has been sought in a series of further experiments by Pearce and his collaborators and has been amply confirmed ( e.g. Pearce , Wilson , and Kaye 1988 ) .
12 Even his elisions and silences are revealing .
13 The country effectively run by fourteen Tory backbenchers a Prime Minister who was told by his Party and has been told by his , by the country consistently to get rid of a chancellor who is totally and utterly incompetent .
14 That is clearly understood by our partners and has been agreed in the treaty .
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