Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [noun prp] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jamila and Zahira were allowed into the yard to hang their washing but they could n't sit there chatting . |
| 2 | After a protracted procedural wrangle it was agreed to hold a second ballot on June 25 , but shortly before the vote Jones withdrew from the contest and Loosley was declared president . |
| 3 | It is a pity our goal scoring has dried up ( probably due to Speed and Wallace being injured ) |
| 4 | At the top of the hill Ossian still had the lead , and he kept in front as the runners made down to the final bend , though Pistol Packer and Caro were improving their positions . |
| 5 | Pistol Packer and Bourbon were coupled on 17–4 , with Arlequino , Ramsin and his pacemaker Ossian on 7–1 . |
| 6 | Bunny raised no more than than an eyebrow and we shouldered our way through to the hall where Dosh and Freddie were discovering that they could really get to like Kümmel . |
| 7 | This touched a raw nerve and Muccio was instructed immediately to see Rhee and protest at this ‘ grave breach [ of ] ordinary diplomatic courtesy ’ . |
| 8 | Then if a micro-instruction contains the control bits 10011 followed by zeros , the paths from the accumulator to the left-side of the adder , from the SDR to the right side of the adder , and from the result latches to the accumulator are opened ; thus the contents of the accumulator and SDR are added together and placed in the accumulator . |
| 9 | Killion and Kimberley were keeping the other Germans honest . |
| 10 | But tonight Crabb is starting a life sentence for murder and Taylor was given nine years for perverting the course of justice . |
| 11 | R.A.F. golfers were able to play at Henley on generous terms and at some unknown date an annual match between the Club and Medmenham was started , with the Club and the R.A.F. arranging hospitality alternately . |
| 12 | Correlation between breath hydrogen excretion and MCTT was evaluated by regression analysis and comparisons between slopes and correlation coefficients by covariance analysis . |
| 13 | The suspension in March of the southern part of the Life-Line programme , in which the UN World Food Programme and UNICEF were participating , had cut airborne food supplies to some 1,500,000 southerners . |
| 14 | Benjamin looked strangely at me but a ripple of laughter lessened the tension and Mathilda was dismissed . |
| 15 | Light came from windows in the roof and Ana was bathed in the light , the barn dim around her . |
| 16 | We 're not going to make anything right this minute , cos first of all we 're going to sit down have a nice cup of tea and Christopher 's going to read to me , so we 're going to get that out of the way before the excitement thing happens |
| 17 | For the first time in all his years in Paris , his future and Jeanne 's seemed assured . |
| 18 | Perrin subsequently took charge of the high-pressure research and Gibson was transferred to other work . |
| 19 | In 1844 his father left schoolmastering to become a druggist and Hargreaves was introduced to medicine and chemistry . |
| 20 | They 're taking it away so was doing a tape for grandma and granddad and Keith was going , he was going hello grandma and granddad it 's Kenny you know like the three of them and he was going , whoop whoop whoop oh da ! |
| 21 | Shaking his head at Feargal , amusement dancing in his eyes , Donal turned back to the barman and Ellie was left with only her drink , or Feargal , to stare at . |
| 22 | Canning and Lamb were flanked by police in the oak-panelled courtroom and stared straight ahead throughout the hearing , saying nothing . |
| 23 | The judge admitted the notes of interview and Francis was convicted of substantive offences of robbery . |
| 24 | The implications for the Chaplaincy re the merger with Jordanhill College and Strathclyde were discussed . |
| 25 | This was too much for the professor and Doisneau was ordered by a French court to destroy the original negative . |
| 26 | Or perhaps the Poet and Friend are separated by unbridgeable gaps of sex and social position , and can not ever form a unit . |
| 27 | It was an enormous humiliation and Galileo was left a broken man , almost mentally deranged by the months of pressure . |
| 28 | This seat , which had been held by John Wheatley was an ILP stronghold and McGovern was elected as an unendorsed candidate . |
| 29 | Mr Carus said there was strike action and Gavin was hounded by refuse collectors to make on-the-spot hardship payments in pubs and clubs . |
| 30 | By the time she had herself sorted out the animal was standing like a rock and Felipe was grooming it steadily and expertly . |