Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] and be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other areas such as the shop , supermarket or hairdressers are often set up and , if not permanently established like the Home Corner , are used and replaced , to return again months later and be enjoyed with renewed enthusiasm . |
| 2 | N C V O must therefore , draw together voluntary organisations effectively and be seen to be responsive and creative . |
| 3 | ‘ Come to the point then and be done with it . |
| 4 | Women make up almost 60 per cent of all first callers to Housing Debtline [ said Simon Johnson in 1988 ] , and are usually willing to discuss their problems frankly and be guided by their adviser . |
| 5 | Dent Town suffered its gradual loss of status passively and withdrew into its shell , content to look after its own affairs exclusively and be bypassed by a changing world . |
| 6 | Fosters must be kept simple , have a message , use colour subtly and be eyecatching . |
| 7 | Almost every shape of sofa can now conceal a full-size mattress , and many ordinary beds can be bought with space-saving drawers underneath and be disguised with fitted covers and back cushions . |
| 8 | I would rather have a little shop , a holiday home and be getting married and having kids . |