Example sentences of "[be] [noun] and [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah well most are birds and animals so I do n't know .
2 The times and places of striking advance in productivity have by no means generally been times and places of educational advance ; nor , where they have been , is it clear whether this is cause and effect or , if so , which is cause and which effect .
3 In many schools there are PTAs and School Associations which , though not political ( in a party sense ) , have shown themselves willing to confront the local authority — be that ‘ authority ’ an individual headteacher , a school staff or the divisional or county education officer — when moved to do so .
4 But most of all there are Maria and Francisco .
5 What gifts are Maria and Peter doing ?
6 What gifts are Maria and Peter using ?
7 ‘ We have people here who are QCs and clergymen and they feel they have to be very careful , although they are doing nothing wrong . ’
8 The conditions which encourage attack are moisture and lack of good ventilation , but the common furniture beetle , the House Longhorn , thrives in dry internal conditions and is often found in skirtings , door frames , pelmets , under stairs and around trap-doors .
9 This , combined with the economic upturn means that increasingly , there are skills and labour shortages .
10 There are houses and landscapes too whose significance has been augmented by their enduring connections with literary imagination .
11 The commonest of these are asbestos and mica , which is why they have their peculiar and useful properties .
12 are returns and damages .
13 The trustees are shareholders and participators in Newco and a loan to a participator gives rise to a corporation tax charge on Newco under s419 TA 1988 .
14 Indeed , studies of process workers show that their major motivations in employment are money and relationships .
15 For the moment The Globe 's most obvious requirements are money and timber .
16 The only other vendors to show any real OEM activity are Omnipage and Xyvision .
17 Because here I think we see one of the chief reasons why Freud adopted the term libido and why when we talked about libido through last term I said we would see that there were some very good reasons in Freud 's erm application of his ideas to society for having this libido and that now we 've come to it , what what kind of libido are Dean and Duncan talking about ?
18 There are many types of French mustard , but the most popular are Dijon and Bordeaux .
19 Two seemingly harmless items which inmates are forbidden to touch are essences and yeast .
20 Telephone and fax lines are supplied to each berth , along with water and electricity , and on shore there are toilets and showers , a launderette and a 20-ton hoist .
21 In addition to a selection of gouaches and ‘ The Cross ’ ( 1948 ) , an oil painting with a strong debt to Miró , there are mobiles and stabiles .
22 Our anchor has always been faith and family .
23 But it has been suggested that there are dangers and disadvantages in such schemes .
24 Most pioneers , by their very nature , are mavericks and rebels , daring to be different , challenging established norms .
25 114 ) ; when a member of the court was a shareholder of the brewery company which owned the premises in question : R. V. Gee ( 1901 ) 17 T.L.R. 374 ; when three of the members of a compensation tribunal which refused the renewal of a licence had , along with their fellow justices , instructed a solicitor to oppose the renewal before the tribunal : Frome United Breweries v. Bath JJ. [ 1926 ] A.C. 586 ; when three members of the committee which granted and confirmed a licence had been shareholders and directors of the company on whose behalf the licence was applied for , although they resigned as directors and sold their shares before taking part in the proceedings : R. v. Hain ( 1896 ) 12 T.L.R. 323 .
26 Other grains present are rye and barley malt , which also contribute flavour .
27 In which case are Upehull and Upsall related , the ‘ s ’ having been introduced by scribal error or misreading at some stage , or is the later form a name given to a family coming originally from Uppsala in Sweden ?
28 But of the 20 US companies in the table , five are telecommunications carriers , five are aerospace and defence electronics specialists , and four are computer companies .
29 Their hobbies are badminton and walking .
30 ’ As always , there are swings and roundabouts .
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