Example sentences of "and [v-ing] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The SEC is centralised whereas SROs are decentralised and rulemaking is spread out amongst the various SROs . |
| 2 | The question of washing-over and insetting is a technical planning matter in which the population as a whole is not well versed . |
| 3 | What is theoretically and politically interesting and puzzling is not that it has been defended by the powerful and the better-off sections of the community but that it has been so widely accepted by those who suffer as a result of its continuance . |
| 4 | Perhaps what is interesting and puzzling is not why a minority of ‘ eligible ’ strikers ' families receive supplementary benefit , but why the majority do not . |
| 5 | CHARITY will be the winner when a display of old time ploughing , combining and binding is put on tomorrow by the Seaforde Vintage Steam Threshing Rally . |
| 6 | last year I could n't believe my welcome , they 're coming out and apologizing are you alright to wait , you know , he 's , he 's got dentist in the surgery and oh it was amazing |
| 7 | Rapid embarkation and unloading is achieved via metal steps shuffled around from door to door . |
| 8 | And singing is part of that too — I did n't sing before I went into training even though I am musical and play both the piano and the flute . |
| 9 | Shopping was to them what the rumba and singing is to Brazilians . |
| 10 | And surfing is the most potent symbol — even stimulus — of that shift . |
| 11 | Fishing and surfing is also available nearby . |
| 12 | Organizing , managing and administering are about controlling and co-ordinating the diverse contributions needed for the attainment of some collective goal . |
| 13 | The improvement over gouache in an airbrush is that , once dry , the paint is water resistant , making the image far more durable and permanent for the illustrator and overspraying is not a problem . |
| 14 | The low register of the flute , by which we mean the notes between and including is very rich and beautiful and has been much exploited by composers , especially those of the French school . |
| 15 | Chewing and sucking are comforting for the human being and the roots of this go right back into babyhood . |
| 16 | There was very little inconvenience in leaving out the butter and salad cream , and I have enjoyed the diet even more whilst watching the inches disappear , and enjoying being complimented on how much slimmer I look . |
| 17 | The language of her faith and preaching is other-worldly , yet she is deeply concerned with social issues and the roots of crime and poverty . |
| 18 | The instructions provide a generative programme , the folding and unfolding are like the contractions and changes in contact in cell sheets in the embryo . |
| 19 | Evaluation may be somewhat subjective and less than mathematically accurate , but it must be attempted if the desired cycle of planning , implementation appraisal and replanning is to achieve its object of providing even better and more relevant training within the library . ’ |
| 20 | What is most true and touching is in a dying fall , said hardly at all , or in a low , quick way or turning aside . |
| 21 | the abolition of profit making and democratic control mark out cooperation as nothing less than a revolution , so fundamental , vital , and transforming is the change it is effecting in the economic structure of society … |
| 22 | Midnight 's arm was like a bar of iron and all her kicking and struggling was useless . |
| 23 | A software development environment and multiprocessing are extra . |
| 24 | A software development environment and multiprocessing are extra . |
| 25 | I know , but what I mean is that when they see the city centre , the people who are walking up and down the city centre , they see all the national charities , they do n't necessarily feel that they 're organised in the same way and therefore that they should be participating , and the whole palaver of getting a licence and applying is actually quite difficult , it 's not a simple , it 's not something , we get numerous telephone calls in the office saying ‘ Well can I go out next Saturday and rattle a tin for such-and-such ’ , and you say ‘ Well , you ca n't ’ , and it 's left much too late , so that people do n't know about the way you get licenses to rattle tins in city centre . |
| 26 | Learning , singing , and praying are rolled up into one : catechesis , as opposed to dialogue or concerned interest for religious matters . |
| 27 | And dying is mean |
| 28 | Several factors such as tobacco smoking , heroin smoking , cannabis use , asthma , bronchitis , heavy alcohol use , malnourishment , and bad social conditions resulting in poor housing and crowding are known to predispose to bacterial pneumonia . |
| 29 | The first chart is an ideal courtship , Physical intimacy and cost are low , while communication and blending are high . |
| 30 | With the water high up on the beach the sea is very choppy and launching is very difficult because the waves break viciously on the steep upper slopes of the beach which is frequently a shingle ridge . |