Example sentences of "[coord] [vb pp] [conj] it be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Then I remembered Stephen Roskill telling me not to believe a word Mountbatten said or claimed unless it was corroborated from other sources .
2 Yet in Britain , ‘ race ’ can not be under stood if it is falsely divorced from other political processes or grasped if it is reduced to the effect of these other relations .
3 The must is heated in a cauldron and boiled until it is reduced to one third of its volume to make the Arrobo .
4 A 9,700-ton coaster lies battered and broken after it was hit by gale-force winds and huge waves which lashed the south coast yesterday .
5 Unir wanted to wait and push the stuff for Windows NT but then changed its mind when Sun Microsystems Inc brought out the Sun Classic workstation and looked like it was going to get a larger installed base .
6 I for one will be happy to be stopped and searched if it is going to help protect us from terrorist bombs .
7 Every word seemed to have been crafted and polished before it was allowed to escape through her discriminating lips .
8 He had gone down to the stable earlier and seen that it was missing , so he went to look for it .
9 Even prominent members of the Labour Party — traditionally timid on this front — have started to argue openly that the Royal Family 's role must be streamlined and modernised if it is to survive for very much longer .
10 Given that planners are cautious in the face of uncertainty , limited budgets and a lack of experience , new ideas rarely flourish and spread until it is seen that ‘ they work ’ .
11 The use of a choke chain for training purposes is not favoured by all trainers , but provided that it is fitted correctly then it should not injure the puppy , and can prove useful in ensuring that it learns to walk properly on the leash .
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