Example sentences of "be [vb pp] and [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 You are blindfolded and you ask your audience to choose a day from each of the five weeks in the month on the calendar .
2 Now you think that because I am I am forgiven and I preach forgiveness that I would be pretty good as up people , but that 's part of my human failure and I must admit that I 've given plenty of opportunity to practice at home and at work er the opportunity to forgive , but it does n't come easily and certainly it is n't a strong feature of the non-Christian world in which I work and which you will be working soon .
3 By drawing the polymer off , new cross-links are formed and you go on drawing the thread until all the constituents are used up .
4 Work on the two drainage ditches to keep water off the deck has now been completed and we have now done some work to provide steps down to trackbed level .
5 The night before one double and four other fish had been caught and I think this could be where the answer lies .
6 In some cases it will not help at all , and the flower will turn brown , but sometimes you will find that your problem has been solved and you have a perfect flower or leaf once more .
7 ‘ If you are bullied and you cry it makes things ten times worse .
8 A septic tank has already been installed and I have a quotation — amounting to some thousands of pounds , I 'm afraid — to drill for water .
9 But round here you could go to sleep , wake up in the morning and half the flat 's have been burnt down and shops have been looted and you do n't know where you are .
10 The word ‘ natural ’ will still be allowed , says the Ministry of Agriculture 's Food Advisory Committee , for ‘ single foods of a traditional nature to which nothing has been added and which have been subjected only to such processing as to render them suitable for human consumption .
11 It was like watching a film or a play and you 're totally caught up in what 's going on and you 're taken out of yourself and everything suddenly has colour and meaning and magic and you forget that outside the rain 's tippling down and tomorrow 's homework has n't been done and you 've got to wash the car to pay Dad back for the money you borrowed to come to the film because you were skint till the end of next week .
12 Er and seek good qualified er Consultants to carry out the work which could be deliberated on by the various Committees of the County Council and the District and that work has been done and I think if I saw anything Chairman from the meeting on the twenty second of December at St Albans , it was that form very first time three political parties took up the policy and they started to address particular issues er er er we believe less measures partaken .
13 So far wheels , frame and chimney have been built and I believe that progress has been made on the boiler .
14 once a building has been built and you 've got that in it 's under you then to maintain it .
15 at this point here and going right down to the final A of ANNA and the way you can , you can , cos you 're gon na step in mid way now and you assume that the appropriate sociability has set the rapport has been built and you start the role play by saying thanks very much for that , I now wan na talk about whatever your product is , yeah , and then step into role play that way ?
16 When my letters are done and you have told me how your parents are and whether your gown was admired .
17 They said well your husband 's car 's been vandalised and they think it 's you that 's done it so we 've come to arrest you so she said oh I thought you 've come to tell me it were me daughter that was dead and he said , he said what you talking about ?
18 I also give a guarantee that it is n't just a one off situation , meeting we all go away and forget about what we 've said I can assure you that wo n't happen minutes have been taken and and what 's been said this evening that will be conveyed to the management committee meeting the board meeting and I think we need to look very clearly at a very closely what 's been said and respond to what 's been said and I think that it 's been suggested also raised this evening about having a further meeting to report back and say erm this has been said this is our response .
19 I think erm most of the points as I 've said before , have probably been made and I do n't want to make them any more but I would just make one other when we 're talking about means tested it 's interesting that you 're advocating means testing in that way .
20 They 've been retyped and they 've been called erm , procedures .
21 This undemanding life-cycle had never been disrupted and I read the new lecture list partly just out of habit and partly for the simple pleasure of seeing my name in print .
22 When she arrives it was a trivial matter , your day has been disrupted and you feel angry with yourself for not enquiring about why she was coming .
23 Come , we are grown and we talk like children bickering over gleanings . ’
24 Ultimately this also adds to the dignity and confidence of the counsellees , for when decisions are made and they work , individuals can themselves take the credit for their success rather than the counsellor .
25 Vast amounts of money are made and I find it all very boring .
26 Yes , he seems to pop up and get the important goals when they 're needed and you know , none was more important than today really .
27 ‘ Is n't that what life 's all about ? ’ says Steve , ‘ you 're born and you die at 75 and you 're one of millions of people who no-one 's going to remember .
28 if they 're damaged and they bleed internally , you will see the person as you say going into shock , okay , and there may be eventually , not immediately , bruising and swelling and tenderness round the area , bruising is only internal bleeding showing itself , yes , so what can you do with that person ?
29 Anyone who wants to change anything will have to somehow change it without altering the figures because they 're settled and we know that if we ever go back to No. 10 or the Cabinet we 'll always get the backing of the Prime Minister and the appellant will always be overturned . ’
30 If we have an audience we 're encouraged and we do better lifts which in competition is the pay-off
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