Example sentences of "ill and be " in BNC.

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1 It is then Pip falls ill and is nursed back to good health by the good-natured health .
2 Some people , on the other hand , are suddenly rendered immobile , for example some of the ‘ emergency ’ admissions to hospital and those who suddenly collapse or become ill and are nursed at home .
3 Thank you Lord , for hearing our prayers for those who have been ill and are now recovering ; thank you for the skills of hospital staff in caring for members of St Leonard 's over the past few weeks .
4 Professor Geoffrey Codd , a microbiologist from Dundee University and expert on blue-green algae said two cadets had been seriously ill and were detained in hospital for a week .
5 A US armed forces spokesman , Lt-Col Greg Smith , said many of the 527 migrants were ill and were being examined by doctors after disembarking over the weekend .
6 While serving as deputy chairman of ICI he became ill and was advised to take life a little more quietly .
7 In the novel , Philip became ill and was left behind there to die while Arthur returned to London and began a new course of study .
8 Mrs Wilson had not died , but it was said she was very ill and was expected to die .
9 We were just about to go abroad when our usual nanny was taken ill and was advised not to travel .
10 Withdrawing support , or not putting in support , was of course sometimes straightforward ( for example the clients ' residential place came up , he or she became physically ill and was admitted to hospital , existing support at home was adequate ) .
11 man was really ill and was making use of the paper bag provided for the purpose .
12 At this point Vice-Admiral Carden , commanding the squadron , fell ill and was replaced on 16th March by Vice-Admiral de Robeck , his second in command .
13 In these cheerless circumstances Henry fell ill and was unable to attend the peace talks in January 1189 .
14 Within months , however , he was taken seriously ill and was compelled to retire two years later .
15 Stephanie said that he had been seriously ill and was convalescing .
16 Public outcry followed the revelation that Ben Silcock , who was mauled after climbing into the lions ' compound at London Zoo , was severely mentally ill and was not getting adequate treatment .
17 In 1957 Bomberg became seriously ill and was moved to hospital in Gibraltar , and later to England .
18 Imagine , for a moment , the situation that could arise if one was taken ill and was not able to perform to the required levels of the Bank 's Targets ?
19 But in July last year he became quite ill and was told the tumour had become ‘ aggressive . ’
20 When I was ill and was told I would have to go on a diet for the rest of my life I felt totally deprived that I was n't going to be able to eat junk food any more .
21 After they left , the victim became ill and was taken to hospital where she died a few hours later .
22 When doctors told her early on January 26 that the baby was seriously ill and was being taken to theatre for an operation , she asked them : ‘ How come you left it so late ? ’
23 ‘ Because it was a fairly long-term contract my wife , who was pregnant , and our two children , were living out there with me , which was all well and good until I fell seriously ill and was carted into hospital .
24 I remember visiting a hospice for the terminally ill and being struck by the peace , joy and laughter which abounded among both patients and carers .
25 They would think he was bound to get ill and be a trouble to them .
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