Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb -s] be [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever the merits of these arguments , there can be little doubt that for much of its existence the LDDC has not sought out partnership arrangements with elected local bodies — it has pursued market-led strategies whose impact on local communities has proved far from advantageous ; it has largely ignored local planning procedures ; and there has been little public accountability of its Policies and spending . |
| 2 | The alternative approach is to identify and eliminate TB-infected badgers , and there has been much interest recently in developing a TB test for use on live badgers . |
| 3 | It is a controversial establishment because it is entirely staffed by NSA personnel and there has been much local discussion as to whether the station operates in the interests of Australia or only America . |
| 4 | The first round of the English Schools ' Football Association Under-15 competition is now complete , and there has been some spectacular scoring . |
| 5 | The gallery is frail now and there has been some reconstruction , which is continuing with the whole of the property . |
| 6 | Although many elements of that model still exist today , there is also quite widespread dissatisfaction with it , and there has been some attempt to find out why , and to modify these elements . |
| 7 | It also went to Colombia , where there is a similarly coloured but unrelated Blanco Orejinegro , and there has been some experimental crossing recently of British Whites with Brahmans . |
| 8 | And there has been some encouragement from within industry , reflected , for example in Business in the Community ( BiC ) , founded in 1982 and sponsored by firms such as IBM and Marks and Spencer as well as supported by the DoE and the Manpower Services Commission ( later the Training Commission , itself absorbed by the Department of Employment in 1988 ) . |
| 9 | ‘ Some players were just not doing their stuff at Bradford and there has been some strong talking this week . ’ |
| 10 | … the Act has facilitated progress and there has been some encouragement of home teaching programmes through educational support grants . |
| 11 | The guide was written by Des Hannigan and there has been some friction between the two in recent years , caused to some extent by Rowland and Mark Edwards ' new-routing techniques . |
| 12 | These centres may attract finance from a variety of sources , mainly local authorities , and there has been some government funding . |
| 13 | We are also told that wage increases have to come down to German levels , and there has been some movement in that direction . |
| 14 | As a social group they could record both gains and losses from war , and there has been some debate among historians about how far a balance sheet can be struck for the country as a whole , whether England gained or lost from its military operations . |
| 15 | Since then , the burden of scepticism imposed by the three cases had lightened ; and there has been more progress . |
| 16 | The disease progressed rapidly and there 's been little or no remission . ’ |
| 17 | I think there are various strategies that you can adopt with children , I think the first and most obvious is work through the educational system , through schools and there 's been many excellent school 's programmes developed ! |
| 18 | But a great deal of research and money needs to be invested when a new product and a completely new chemical comes on the market , and there 's been many examples in the past of things being released . |
| 19 | ‘ And there 's been another visitor since you left . ’ |
| 20 | Jenny gave me a house-warming present of a radio so I 've been able to listen to music while I write — and it 's been such fun ! |
| 21 | And it 's been such a relief to be able to speak about it openly for the first time . |
| 22 | Now the reason why we 've come together and this has been a recent change and it 's been this year , erm is because there are overlaps without going into deep detail , there are overlaps in our work and we were working together as officer 's anyway , but not as well as we should , so what we decided to do was formally integrate the three teams under the same unit , and we do have regular er internal meetings , management team meetings consisting of John , Pete me and Carol and we so we more co-ordinate the work for all the teams much more systema systematically , that we know what everybody 's doing and that way we believe we can use best use of resources we 've got most effectively . |
| 23 | But Nigel took the cloak home with him and it 's been another string to his bow ever since . |
| 24 | And it 's been less than it 's between six weeks and five months has it ? |
| 25 | And it has been that way for five seasons . |
| 26 | In the bewildering tracery formed by the work and by the claims and counter-claims that it has provoked , there is matter for a hundred lectures , and what follows is neither and attempt to summarize , nor a rival undertaking . |