Example sentences of "and [indef pn] [pron] [modal v] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the time my idea of manhood was personified as someone who had to work hard at a job he hated in order to support not only himself , but other people whose very existence he resented ; someone who was forever having to make difficult decisions and take frightening initiatives , both of which ended in frustration ; and someone who might be called upon to fight in wars ( National Service was then still in operation ) and kill people . |
| 2 | Using these criteria ( as well as that which stipulated that they should not be paid carers ) we felt we would achieve a more homogeneous sample than if we had included people less closely involved , and one which would be confined to those with a significant input into the care of the dementia sufferer . |
| 3 | If a company ‘ lost ’ its accounts data , it would represent a serious loss and one which would be difficult to recover from . |
| 4 | This ‘ embarrassment ’ already identified by Christopher Ricks in connection with Keats ' poetic references to women , was not an evasion of the sensual but a deliberate avoidance of direct reference , a coyness that actually intensified erotic readings and one which may be said to dominate British sculpture during the period 1880–1910 , particularly in its representations of women . |
| 5 | A timely point and one which could be made into a test of this kind of narrative by which an author may be seen to have succeeded or failed to create the necessary suspension of disbelief . |
| 6 | A useful way of developing creative thinking and one which can be of great benefit when you are studying and looking for inspiration is the technique of key words or key terms . |
| 7 | Indeed , one of the key points about Berger and Mohr 's study is that such moral careers are being partly constructed by capital 's requirements for a cheap workforce and one which can be dismissed in line with fluctuating demands for the products they make . |
| 8 | Information by and for the travel industry is a major area in Prestel and one which can be readily exploited by school librarians ant teachers for curricular and personal use . |
| 9 | So the first choice really is between erm a sentence which is not an individualized one and one which can be individualized in justice and all the circumstance of the case . |
| 10 | You then begin to build up a story line , a structure and something which could be called interesting and could be the start of interesting idea . |
| 11 | ‘ This gives them something to strive for and something they will be proud to take to future employers . ’ |
| 12 | In case of sudden death , take note of any witnesses and anything which may be needed in a statement for a coroner 's inquest . |
| 13 | On location or in the studio some subjects are just not very interesting , and anything which can be used to add interest will be very helpful . |