Example sentences of "[be] [pron] [adv] [verb] and " in BNC.

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1 Competition can be a spur to some pupils and fun in some activities , but the individual 's improvement of his own levels of attainment should be seen to be what really matters and be the most evident cause of encouragement .
2 Only where the grapes are for local wine are they still trodden and pressed where picked .
3 Yet Gosse 's most enjoyable works are his elegantly written and witty books of recollections , which include Go to the Country ( 1935 ) , Traveller 's Rest ( 1947 ) , and An Apple a Day ( 1948 ) .
4 Perhaps the Ceauşescus were themselves sometimes cheated and knew no better .
5 This moral incongruency can draw attention to , and throw light upon , the very process of moralizing and the role of literature therein ; which indeed are themselves well evidenced and clearly focused aspects of twelfth- to fourteenth- century intellectual speculation .
6 But while the objects embodying these systems are themselves relatively fixed and single , there is a correspondence ( usually of a caste kind ) between the internal systematic constraints and internal ( often hierarchical ) social relations .
7 Really I I I just go out mainly , I 'm not , not cos I do n't , I just , I go out because there 's nothing else to do and it 's boring being stuck in on your own all the time !
8 Physically strong in the central positions Armagh 's greatest strength is their vastly experienced and resolute half back line of Martin McQuillan , John Grimley and John Rafferty .
9 The concept of the integral work of art , of aura , in this sense is itself discursively created and , as already noted , can foster identity formation in the ‘ bourgeois public sphere ’ .
10 It 's you well go and get a prize then my duck , Will has got the next one
11 Instead ‘ failure ’ is something endlessly repeated and relived moment by moment throughout our individual histories … . feminism 's affinity with psychoanalysis rests above all , I would argue , with this recognition that there is a resistance to identity at the very heart of psychic life .
12 ‘ That 's something else appearing and disappearing . ’
13 Is it slowly savoured and really enjoyed , a splendid taste to satisfy the hunger pangs ?
14 Why is he always going and telling
15 A third view is that the proportion of students going into permanent employment is what really counts and , here , the polys at least hold their own .
16 But er that is what actually happened and er Jimmy Thomas sold the pass , he was the biggest traitor we ever had .
17 The first applications therefore were with archive material , which was itself highly structured and which was available in quantity .
18 Was it , I wondered , his natural reaction to something extraordinary , and did he therefore use it on the stage , or was he simply acting and registering what he thought was the appropriate emotion under the circumstances ?
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