Example sentences of "be [verb] and be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Promises were given at Sunningdale in 1973 that articles 2 and 3 were to be withdrawn and were repeated before Hillsborough in 1985 . |
| 2 | The drummer claims he had no idea that he was about to be sacked and was shocked to hear the news . |
| 3 | The state has to be assured that the person being disposed of is the person others say he is , that the manner of his dying can be explained and is legally acceptable . |
| 4 | The aggregate supply curve is vertical in the short run as well as in the long run , so the ‘ natural ’ rate of employment ( and hence unemployment ) and output are always achieved as long as changes can be foreseen and are expected . |
| 5 | But at least she was safe from the man on the ground , who now seemed to be recovering and was looking up at her with intense fury as he rubbed the area just below his ribs . |
| 6 | There are of course the court of protection costs which are to be calculated and are not a source of disagreement . |
| 7 | Using formula ii prices on various days can be calculated and are summarised in Table 9.2 . |
| 8 | However , he does not become a member unless he elects to apply to be registered and is registered as a member . |
| 9 | All breeding and laying flocks have to be registered and are required to undertake extensive testing for salmonella at every stage of the hens ' lives . |
| 10 | During all workstation assessments , the VDU user will be consulted and is encouraged to participate so that the workstation can be adjusted to suit the needs of the individual . |
| 11 | The discredited test was used since the Seventies to identify impurities , and many owners were given clean bills of health on houses which subsequently were found to be contaminated and are now in danger of collapse . |
| 12 | Mike would be hurrying along , anxious to get home , carrying his training bag and once a week , sometimes twice , he would inevitably be stopped and be antagonistically grilled : where have you been … where are you going … what 's in this bag … training gear , a likely story , and then they would search the bag before reluctantly letting him go on his way . |
| 13 | Trips to the reservoirs and dams can be arranged and are highly recommended for the breathtaking views of the Kitzsteinhorn , Gross Glockner and Steinenes Meer . |
| 14 | But here again the knowledge is so practical , so much preconditioned by behaviour , that it can be taught and is taught mainly by doing what they are told to do on particular occasions and by not being allowed to do or to touch certain things that are always within their experience . |
| 15 | The committee was established to recommend a model of how the English language ( whether spoken or written ) works , which would form a basis for teacher training and professional discussion of English teaching ; to recommend how and how far this model should be made explicit to pupils ; and to recommend what pupils should be taught and be expected to understand by the ages of 7 , 11 and 16 . |
| 16 | It was reported to him that Lizzy 's hair was still golden , but his MSS book stank ; it had to be disinfected and was eventually burned . |
| 17 | Owing to the crescendo , the 2nd clarinet , when once it has entered , can not be dropped and is therefore carried on . |
| 18 | That association is particularly concerned about a measure that is proceeding through the other place and the question whether it will be dropped and be replaced by the provisions relating to canals in this legislation . |
| 19 | Hegemony has to be won and is central to maintaining the status quo in legal enactment . |
| 20 | Although Ian Wright will be included and is likely to get another chance , Taylor has yet to be convinced he is the right man to play alongside the Blackburn striker . |
| 21 | His wife Tracey , who gave birth to their daughter Charlotte only last year , is said to be devastated and is being comforted by family and friends today . |
| 22 | 1836 It was moved that the dinner which had been assessed on the public be discontinued and was carried on the casting vote of the Chairman . |
| 23 | In a legend so old , discrepancies in dates can be expected and are of secondary importance . |
| 24 | This is only a small point , the Fun School 4 products have enough going for them to be recommended and are certainly good value for money — BUT to continue to compete with other quality software that is now appearing , this lack of consistency will need to be addressed . |
| 25 | Gerald Smith said the visa restrictions would be lifted and was on the phone to a woman in the United States to tell her how her $500 gift would be spent . |
| 26 | They are clearly determined not to be beguiled and are prepared to trade quickly at the first sign that sterling 's recent advantage is beginning to dissipate — although they are also finding that the money market is an ants ' nest where one man 's guess is as good as another . |
| 27 | Along the inland , mostly mountainous boundary , despite the efforts of the joint delimitation commission , much remained to be clarified and was still causing difficulties in 1980 . |
| 28 | The train driver was in such ‘ deep shock ’ he could not be interviewed and was being counselled by staff . |
| 29 | However , in this case a decision must be made and is often given on the flimsiest of grounds ( though that is not the fault of the refereeing panel ) . |
| 30 | After ‘ hanging around ’ bars in which gambling , drug and vice connections might be made and being involved with card schools , Chambliss found various contacts with inside knowledge . |