Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] and [am/are] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had thanked me for ‘ the deep and exhaustive treatment ’ , and added characteristically : ‘ I can not help being pleased — grateful though I should be and am to her in a way — for Pamela Handford [ sic ] Johnson 's errors to be pointed out . |
| 2 | ( Penley 1988 , p. 11 ) Teresa de Lauretis has described this shift towards a greater interest in reception as in part a delayed effect of feminism 's construction of a new social subject — women — who may be and are legitimately addressed in cinematic practices . |
| 3 | Elections can be and are won or lost on television . |
| 4 | Consequently very different prices can be and are charged for the same or similar things . |
| 5 | There are many more features that can be and are included in public relations proposals but the above are a good foundation . |
| 6 | Within the fragments only a limited amount of variance in the ordering of the tales is possible ; rather more diverse is the order in which the fragments can be and are found to be arranged . |
| 7 | The two rooms in question can be and are still in fact used for the same purpose for which they were used prior to the erection of the staircase . |
| 8 | In the modern world the reasons for accepting any particular authority can be and are challenged . |