Example sentences of "and be [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 It also means that enquiries like , " Who has applied to us as a project engineer over the last year , and been rejected as not sufficiently experienced ? " can be answered with ease .
2 I like us to think for a little while this morning just what it means to be a Christian , we 've been hearing and seeing and been challenged and accepting Christ as our saviour and over the week in Harlow a number made that response and not only in Harlow and in Earls Court but right across the country and into Europe and into Africa as well , through the , through the life link , men and women who have been challenged into accepting Jesus Christ as their saviour and I 'd like us to think for a little while this morning just what it means to be a Christian now obviously as we perhaps know er , and , and , and God work clearly shows to us that it is not in being religion , somebody well said that religion is man 's attempt to find God but the gospel is God 's method of seeking out and finding men and so just as the same as you 've seen that bridge of life illustration and we try with our planks to get across to God we ca n't make it ,
3 The pessimistic thing was , the Hobbesians always looked back to the past , some golden age of order in the past , you know , when , when people knew what to do and er , and er , things were right as it were , and th they tend to want to restore some ideal state of order and authority that existed in the past , which was much better than now , because civilization has gone to the dogs , and been corrupted and so on .
4 That was true , Erika admitted : the July Plot in 1944 when a group of officers , aristocrats to a man , had tried to assassinate Hitler and been caught and hanged with piano wire — and filmed being hanged — and the film shown at Hitler 's headquarters as after dinner entertainment … .
5 He further found that she had been lulled into a sense of false security by the hospital staff and been misinformed as to the availability and effect of alternative procedures .
6 They had approached a GLC body , the Greater London Enterprise Board ( GLEB ) , for money and been told that if it was to put money in , an established business person had to be involved .
7 Twenty-five years after the war ended a man had gone in to the shop and been told that his treasure was studded with spinels instead of rubies .
8 They had enquired if he was at the pottery and been told that he was not .
9 Islington could have saved its council and charge payers a great deal of money if it had just asked the advice of a local geography teacher and been told that it is better to go to France to learn French .
10 Ronni took a taxi to the college where Arnie was doing his summer school — she 'd phoned his flat from the station and been told that was where he 'd be .
11 I 've met so many people who 've come up and been introduced and just looked at me and gone , ‘ No , that 's the wrong guy …
12 Miss Keeler 's love life had provided a sensational scandal in that a ‘ coloured friend ’ , moved to desperate jealousy by her behaviour , had opened fire at the window of her home and been arrested and charged for that offence .
13 The remedies are derived mainly from the natural world ( the mineral , plant and animal kingdoms ) and are selected and administered according to a set of basic principles .
14 Farmers and local residents say the hippies are destructive , noisy and dangerous , and are demanding that harsher action be taken against them .
15 The values and are determined and then players receive their payoffs .
16 The administrative apparatus of the state has a special political significance when all social and economic relations are socialized and are planned and managed under central political direction through administrative institutions .
17 Children come from all over the world and are observed and assessed for their suitability for Conductive Education .
18 However , I am assured by those who know that public persons — premiers in particular — do not become reconciled to criticism , and despite affecting not to be , they remain immensely conscious of what is being said and are troubled if what is said is not to their liking .
19 Most lone parents — both men and women — have been married and are separated or divorced from their former partners .
20 If you are married without a pension in your own right and are treated as your husband 's dependant , then he draws an extra pension for you .
21 These groupings have TEED ( the Employment Department 's Training , Enterprise and Education Directorate ) approval as VQs , and are accepted as being equivalent to NVQs at levels 1 , 2 and 3 .
22 The Inns have further developed their advocacy training and are organising and funding the scheme for all the pupils in their Inn .
23 They stress that the only farmers who can benefit from the immediate purchase of ewe premium rights are those who have submitted a 1993 claim for more sheep than they have quota and are buying or leasing retrospectively .
24 Perón expressed the concept thus : ‘ To the Peronist doctrine , all economic goods were created and are created and exist for man .
25 The myriad cells of the brain are like the shells where pearls are born but incomparably finer , and in these cells the ideas sleep through time , and are cut and polished and made perfect and they at last enter a crucible where the new crystal is reborn and is grown .
26 These speeds are lower than in traditional streets , but they are greater than walking pace and are regarded as still being too high by elderly people and parents of young children .
27 Cardholders pay interest charges on the amount left unpaid , and are regarded as having borrowed that money .
28 They may shade off into what might more appropriately be called ethnocentrism , where ethnic groups are defined primarily in cultural terms and are regarded as having essential traits .
29 Existing international agreements , such as the ILO Convention , have not been fully ratified by all member states , and are regarded as inadequate in providing for the needs of the successful creation of the SEM .
30 To the extent that policies are widely publicized and are regarded as credible by agents , the grafting on of the rational expectations hypothesis simply speeds up the process of adjustment to a lower rate of inflation .
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