Example sentences of "be [adj] of [coord] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Some people take furniture to her that they do n't like or are tired of and want transformed into a work of art ; she optimistically feels that no piece of furniture is totally without hope .
2 Accurate information about epilepsy is essential to avoid the perception that it is something to be ashamed of or feared .
3 He still insisted he had done nothing to be ashamed of and said he had been cleared of wrongdoing by his ‘ constant friend ’ Mr Major .
4 That is a record to be proud of and to build on in the future .
5 To be aware of and adhere to policies ( e.g. for patient safety ; for disposal of refuse ) .
6 Contribute to the education of the public where you have the opportunity , so that they can be aware of and form an objective and informed view on major risk issues .
7 At the initial design stage , and during the implementation of the program , the programmer needs to be aware of and act upon a number of factors .
8 He said staff had to be aware of and attempt to neutralise the promotional tactics used to give the impression that health-care professionals endorse products , for example the provision of free pens , mugs and calendars with company logos .
9 For example , Margaret Marshall ( 1981 , p.65 ) says that ‘ apart from sustained disruptive or deliberate offences , the librarian and other library users should be aware of and make allowances for the possibility of unusual noise in the library ’ .
10 As soon as I see that a patient 's breathing pattern is changing dramatically or that the eye movement behind the closed lids is altering , I instruct him to be aware of and to understand all that is happening but to see it as if on a film or television screen , so that he is completely detached and feels no physical or mental distress whatsoever .
11 There is no doubt that Charles has done a great deal that his father has been proud of and has excelled at sports like polo that the Duke of Edinburgh played when he was younger , but the Prince never felt he was good enough .
12 The buck thrashed and spat and made a high keening noise I did n't think rabbits were capable of and beat its legs on the ground .
13 ‘ The directors of Falkirk Football Club were aware of and approved the application for the cards .
14 He said : ‘ The directors of Falkirk Football Club were aware of and approved the application for the cards .
15 The woman who is fearful of or has an aversion to sex at 30 , unless some remedial circumstance intervenes , will be still more so at 70 .
16 Bruno de Bayser attracted a lot of attention , albeit no buyer , for a magnificent FFr 1.2 million ( £123,700 ; $215,250 ) red chalk drawing of a young woman by Fragonard a deliberately eye catching piece to show what the gallery is capable of but did sell ten works including three female portraits by Dunker , Jeaurat and Quesnel for under FFr 100,000 ( £10,300 ; $18,000 ) .
17 Adverbs and adjectives contain similar problems : they both prevent the verb or the noun doing all the work it is capable of and rob a phrase of its necessary precision .
18 Ensuring a multicultural approach in schools is one way we can make sure children are aware of and respond positively to diversity .
19 As part of the audience you are as much a part of the entertainment as the performance itself , and this is something that dramatists are aware of and have always written for .
20 I 'm sure that Ruth searches her heart , she , she may of made her decision lightly way back to go with Ruth er , to go with Naomi but not now , its a heart searching decision she makes , the choice before her , do I go back or do I go , do I go on , do I go back to Moah with its familiarity with all the things I am aware of or do I go on into the unknown with my mother in law and with her god Auper makes a choice and she goes back and Ruth had , Ruth says no and she makes the commitment and she says there , in verse sixteen , do not urge me to leave you or turn back from following you , for where you go I will go and where you lodge , I will lodge , your people should be my people and your god my god and its those last few words that makes all the difference , your god will be my god , I will not be a stranger there , I will not be an alien there , I will be part of your people , and the only way she could be part of Naomi 's people was for Naomi 's god to be her god , that was the thing that kept , that was , that was the common denominated should all of Naomi 's people , because they all belonged
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