Example sentences of "[verb] and [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suspect the King was surrounded and was lightly wounded by arrows . |
| 2 | He , ‘ the seigneur ’ , hears the ravishing beauty of the song , but can not act and is not free ; they labour and act in a practical fashion , but do not hear . |
| 3 | Indeed , if the system has been well designed and is well run , it should stimulate demand for more and different types of information . |
| 4 | I went home sulking and was still in a mood when Frankie returned . |
| 5 | Erm the approach we 've adopted is to try and be as flexible as possible in terms of the using both the land-take and the economic activity rates . |
| 6 | ‘ It wo n't always be easy , but we ought to try and be as cheerful as possible . ’ |
| 7 | so we have to try and be really polite you see and she helps us like you are and , and see how your |
| 8 | The white press of Kenya had a far larger market to attract and was altogether more viable : a considerable number of Kenyan newspapers and magazines were readily available in Tanganyika . |
| 9 | They became scapegoats for crimes committed and were widely bruited as potential subversives . |
| 10 | But the problem is that they may not be able to deal adequately with operating systems and computer environments that they do n't know and are not allowed to market ; especially given the financial position many of them are in . |
| 11 | But the problem is that they may not be able to deal adequately with operating systems and computer environments that they do n't know and are not allowed to market ; especially given the financial position many of them are in . |
| 12 | If B replies no he is inviting A to tell him , while a response of no could be taken to mean that he does not know and is not expecting to be told . |
| 13 | He thought he was having a secret affair , and everyone thought I did n't know and was terribly sympathetic . |
| 14 | This was much more than we had expected and was largely due to the need to raise the path to the front door , which involved relocating two man-hole covers . |
| 15 | If the top of the egg is exposed to a sufficient dose of ultraviolet irradiation the nucleus is inactivated and is functionally useless while the cytoplasm is unaffected . |
| 16 | The good ones are those which , for all their rough edges , are found to work and are widely used . |
| 17 | I hoped that Mavis had n't passed on my thoughtless , remarks about his easy-going approach to work and was therefore somewhat self-conscious when he appeared in my office at half past two on the dot . |
| 18 | As the series is shared between the two parts , the note successions are varied and are not mirrored . |
| 19 | Topics are extremely varied and are often viewed from unusual angles . |
| 20 | Other reasons given for not doing courses were varied and were only cited a small number of times . |
| 21 | The airframe , apparently in excellent shape , is complete with 1–16 engines installed and is currently displayed in the Pioneer Village Museum located in Nebraska . |
| 22 | A new Petrie and McNaught stainless steel scouring machine costing £430,000 has been installed and is almost operational with test runs being undertaken . |
| 23 | Bloomiehall Park Seats have now been installed and are much appreciated . |
| 24 | Bloomiehall Park Seats have now been installed and are much appreciated . |
| 25 | However , the key quarterly average has dropped and is down to 33,700 over the three months to March . |
| 26 | Owing to the crescendo , the 2nd clarinet , when once it has entered , can not be dropped and is therefore carried on . |
| 27 | If I can explain inflation which included in the budget at this stage is inflation between November ninety two and November ninety three , so inflation from today if you like er or last November , through to the end of the year , that is provided for in the central contingency of the authority and as pay awards are awarded the money we drawn down from that into the planning committee so the amount there would one point five percent of pay and four point two percent from general commission , that 's reflecting inflation that 's already happening and is up last year 's budget to the position today if you like so one point five percent of pay was the A P T C award for July ninety two , sorry ninety three and we 're not anticipating here what the pay award will be for the coming year , that is dealt with centrally . |
| 28 | The satyāgrahi , for example , is required to harbour no anger , never retaliate , voluntarily submit to arrest , never resort to insults , behave courteously , obey orders , respect religious beliefs of others , be prepared to suffer and be scrupulously honest . |
| 29 | The crew of the boat on which he was travelling attacked and were about to kill him when he asked for a last favour — to play a tune . |
| 30 | They may whine and cry ; sputter about everything ; not know what they want and are never satisfied , capriciously rejecting the things they have just asked for and such a temper . |