Example sentences of "be [vb pp] and other [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here there are rows of steam locomotives in a large shed , some waiting to be overhauled and others stored until their services are required . |
| 2 | New organisms can be created and others modified by manipulating genetic material . |
| 3 | The evolutionary view is that the only explanation for certain practices being adopted and others discarded is that these practices enable the group which adopts them to survive and gain mastery over others . |
| 4 | This normally meant that some of their castles were demolished and others retained in the King 's hand . |
| 5 | Thousands of Burmese students were rounded up , hundreds were killed and others fled after the military took power last September to crush a national uprising for democracy . |
| 6 | In the ensuing days over 150 speculators were publicly named , and at least one bank president was dismissed and others warned for approving loans for use by land speculators . |