Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [pers pn] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bass have spent months working on the deal and we 're told they will not even bother to attend tomorrow 's meeting of Premier clubs . |
| 2 | The chiefs renege on the deal and she is stabbed as she tries to entice Odoff herself . |
| 3 | The OSI Network Management Forum has delivered its Omnipoint 1 reference model for builders of integrated management products : Omnipoint is a set of standards , specifications and technologies that were created by a broad coalition and it is referenced in the US government 's Network Management Profile , soon to be included in government procurement guidelines in the UK ; among the technologies lurking in there are CMIP/X.700 , SNMP , work from X/Open Co Ltd and the Object Management Group ; the specifications are due to be published formally in October , and the idea is that systems that conform to the Omnipoint specs will be able to interwork . |
| 4 | In all over 600 lots came under the hammer and they were dispatched in under four hours with some brisk bidding on choice items . |
| 5 | She 's ripped up everything in her bedroom and she 's thrown milk all over the kitchen . ’ |
| 6 | Hampden Babylon is a sado-masochistic history of Scottish football and it is dedicated to the imperfections that makes the game great . |
| 7 | The fella 's name was a Corporal and he was killed in a train wreck at Ipswich while he was going on leave going to London . |
| 8 | It was Beatty 's first movie and he was sprung from nowhere into the superstar bracket . |
| 9 | He planned to pursue integrative schemes as a private citizen and it was thought doubtful whether he could achieve the same effect in that capacity . |
| 10 | But we actually needed a procedure , that procedure was followed as best we could by borrowing another rule and it was achieved at the end of the day . |
| 11 | Last night , a 55-year-old local man was charged with murder and he is expected to appear before Dyffryn Clwyd magistrates at Denbigh later today . |
| 12 | We played two games that day at Prescott Club and we were entertained after dinner by a Fiddlers Rally — a superb day . |
| 13 | Montag 's wife reports him to the Brigade and he is forced to flee , making his way to a place outside the city described by Clarisse , where a group of people have gathered together to memorise books , keeping the words immortal . |
| 14 | I was posted to the er ack-ack brigade and I was posted to Norwich , just at Norwich , Coldershaw really . |
| 15 | One big kick downfield from the opposition and you 're set right back on your heels in defence . |
| 16 | you , you , you just , it 's make your mind up , your own mind and you 're left to your own devices . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've run your warning past my mind and it 's failed to register . |
| 18 | The schemata are gardens of meditation and when I think of poetry , I am taken to the far country of Li Po , and then I see Thoreau and Jnandas and Rumi and a hundred poets ; their images throng my mind and I am moved and tears come to my eyes . |
| 19 | Now she 's married to a New York lawyer and she 's become an Orthodox Jewish wife . |
| 20 | The Glory shuddered to a sudden halt on the grassy slope in front of the Monument and they were thrown forward against their seat-belts . |
| 21 | ‘ Every time I think so you open your mouth and I 'm forced to re-evaluate , ’ he returned bitingly . |
| 22 | The customer discovered during this period that the car had a leaking roof and it was argued that , as a result of the customer 's examination of the car before the contract was made , he had knowledge of the defect so as to exclude liability under s14(2) ( b ) . |
| 23 | Now I would not want to live in a country where my ex-wife and I were denied the right to another chance . ’ |
| 24 | I wish to notify other divers that while diving in Cornwall earlier this year , my buddy and I were charged £2 each for just walking down the slip for a shore dive . |
| 25 | Much has been written on the topic of occupational health and hygiene and it is recognised that the provision of an adequate and tolerable physical working environment and the promotion of a general feeling of well being among the workforce , is not only important in preventing occupational disease , but in the prevention of accidents . |
| 26 | My charge was supplying cocaine and I was given two years for that and one year each concurrent for possession of small amounts of cannabis , cannabis resin , amphetamines and LSD . |
| 27 | ‘ You have to persuade a laboratory animal to become addicted to any of those drugs , but you only need to give an animal one dose of cocaine and it 's hooked . ’ |
| 28 | Yes we had a meeting a few weeks ago to discuss the future and it was agreed that we should have three issues a year rather than four , I think this would be welcomed by local police stations got ta change the dates to act on market research which indicates certain months when certain security devices sell well . |
| 29 | Multidimensional data refers to information such as maps , genetic diagrams and physical characteristics like height and weight and it is used in applications like geographic information systems and medical imaging . |
| 30 | These have already been compared with law centres earlier in this chapter and it was noted then that they are staffed by volunteer lawyers , have limited opening hours , offer only advice , and make no charge for the service provided . |