Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] be [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lectio or Reading was considered essential for prayer ( Oratio ) ; it enabled a monk to enter into himself and discover what had to be changed in the light of divine truth . |
| 2 | FIVE BANKS , which could lose over £100m if money market transactions by the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham are ruled unlawful , should not be allowed to appear at the hearing into their legality , the High Court was told yesterday . |
| 3 | The men ran off , without any clear idea where they were going , and Bathsheba was left alone with her dying sheep . |
| 4 | Under Ceausescu , accurate statistics on birth and death rates , and on perinatal , infant and maternal mortality were suppressed , contraception and abortion were outlawed , and Romania was declared AIDS-free . |
| 5 | Alice and Bella were left alone . |
| 6 | However , an excellent Keller volley and Simpkin 's missed passing shot lost those . |
| 7 | The Nirvana connection was cemented by covers of two Vaselines songs , ‘ Molly 's Lips ’ and ‘ Son Of A Gun ’ , on a Peel session , and Eugene was called onstage by Kurt at Reading last year to sing ‘ Molly 's Lips ’ . |
| 8 | Magistrates adjourned the case until June 9 and Swalwell was granted conditional bail . |
| 9 | For the first time in all his years in Paris , his future and Jeanne 's seemed assured . |
| 10 | Three of the first four development launches were successful , and Ariane was declared qualified for operational service . |
| 11 | Extra police were called in , and Jane was held responsible for everything . |
| 12 | The Clyde Valley Regional Planning Committee had been constituted in 1943 , and Abercrombie was appointed Principal Consultant ; Robert Matthew was his deputy . |
| 13 | Boris , William and Samuel are experienced advanced horses , and their dressage is quite established . |
| 14 | In the house Maggie unpacked the presents she brought : a brilliant red woollen scarf for Rose , a brown V-necked pullover for Moran ; Sheila and Mona were handed silken headscarves and Michael a saffron tie to go with his hair . |
| 15 | For the Carnegies , Mellons and Heinzs were built substantial brick mansions up the slope from the river whilst the clapboard terraced houses on the riverside were occupied by mostly Eastern European immigrants drawn by work in the steel mills . |
| 16 | After that he is more specific , and begins to refer to Caesar in this context , saying that himself and Brutus were born equal to Caesar in health and intelligence , yet Caesar is now looked upon as a man of such importance . |
| 17 | Catherine moved to Sheila and Bob 's , and Duncan was left alone . |
| 18 | Wessex and Yorkshire are thought possible targets for Compagnie Generale des Eaux and Southern could eventually fall prey to Saur , which owns most of the private water companies in its area . |
| 19 | The deal was described as an alliance , and Crocker was allowed complete autonomy . |
| 20 | Eric Cantona 's goal was caused by Richard Gough and Nicol being marked absent yards from where they should have been . |
| 21 | Last month Duriez and Tibbles was found guilty of conspiracy to commit arson . |
| 22 | At the week-end she drove back to London to stay with her father , and Sara was left alone again . |
| 23 | And then it was over , and Jennifer was left alone to watch as the gravediggers , tumbled the pile of earth and stones down onto the coffin , with the wind bending the sea pinks and the guillemots balancing on the upcurrents , and in the distance a farmer 's wife called " Pru-it ! " to her cow . |
| 24 | As it drove slowly away towards the town , so the small knot of idlers and gawpers dispersed , back to the quays and the eating houses to tell about what they 'd seen , and Huy and Merymose were left alone . |
| 25 | And Marian was found drunk in a field ! ’ |
| 26 | The coffin was carried into a small sitting-room and Gabriel was left alone with it . |
| 27 | As it turned out , the sceptics were wrong and Birmingham was proved right . |
| 28 | Moorcroft and Coleman were appointed joint professors after an interregnum of seven months , but only a few weeks later , on 4 April , Moorcroft resigned . |
| 29 | Brennan and Carlin were granted bail on condition that they keep away from witnesses and Nolan was granted unconditional bail . |
| 30 | In 1899 the London , Chatham and Dover and the South Eastern Railways were brought under the operational control of a joint managing committee and Sykes was appointed consulting electrical engineer to the new organization , in which capacity he continued until his death , having served the same railway for fifty-four years . |