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

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1 Some five years ago when I first encountered the system on a trip to America I recall being both impressed and disappointed .
2 The Vina del Mar is well organised and equipped with TV , video , pool table , dart board and video games .
3 It will help all of them if the learning materials that they use are clearly presented and legible .
4 The majority of housing is provided for this group-housing schemes for single people being rare , and the few that exist being blatantly restricted and cut at the present time .
5 I 've been thoroughly examined and the cardiologist has advised me to have coronary angioplasty .
6 What we envisage is somewhere open and staffed 24 hours a day , seven days a week , where anybody can come for help and advice .
7 I am keenly aware , as you know , of the many Catholics whose faith and commitment have been badly shaken and disturbed in recent days , particularly over the ordination of women to the priesthood .
8 I have been badly deceived and robbed .
9 These plans have been broadly accepted and , with others to follow , Lindsell expects them to account for substantial investment and allocation of human resources over the next five years or so .
10 If you have been guilty of a fundamental breach of your obligations under the contract , you will , of course , have been lawfully dismissed and therefore entitled to no compensation .
11 It appears , therefore , that synaptogenic mechanisms have been strongly conserved and it seems likely that similar molecular and genetic pathways control these interactions in Drosophila and other organisms .
12 Exposure is poor and the rocks have been strongly tectonised and deeply weathered .
13 Desktop publishing , as far as the user is concerned , is really the action of producing documents that look as though they have been professionally designed and produced by traditional methods .
14 There is a lethal or semi-lethal dwarfing factor in the breed , sometimes called the bulldog-calf syndrome , the genetics of which have been closely studied and which seems to be slightly different to the dwarfing factor sometimes seen in other cattle breeds .
15 Such anachronisms are likely to be common in those regions from which the large forest animals have been lately removed and may , in any case , be a common feature in evolution .
16 Many of the paintings have been skilfully restored and are well displayed .
17 The enclosures have been carefully sited and designed , and each supplies the essential features to answer the needs of particular types of animals .
18 This may simply be treasure and dead monsters , but is more likely to involve a search for a magical object or group of objects that have been carefully guarded and hidden .
19 When the apostles wrote letters to their friends and colleagues they were always trying to pass on words of encouragement and the people who received these letters regarded them as precious sources of information , that is why many of the letters of Paul or John or Peter have been carefully guarded and handed down to ourselves .
20 Outgraded tubers of many varieties are accepted if they have been carefully dressed and have an adequate dry matter content .
21 Gardens which have been carefully designed and closely planted may appear to be unsuitable for additional plantings of herbs , but a herbaceous border , for instance , which needs to be re-dug every few years , with some of its incumbents divided or discarded , can well take some herbal plants , to supply flowers and/or architectural quality .
22 Heritage aspects have been carefully considered and attention is being given to preserving the station 's traditional appearance as much as possible .
23 In addition , the investors will be keen to obtain warranties in respect of the business plan and future financial forecasts along the following lines : ( a ) The Business Plan has been carefully prepared in good faith having regard to the information available and the market conditions prevailing at the time of its preparation and the figures contained therein have been carefully considered and are honestly believed to be reasonable and the Managers have made all reasonable enquiries so as to ascertain all such information and conditions which are relevant to the preparation of the forecasts contained therein .
24 Such drugs often have been inappropriately prescribed and also have been used in the overdose ( p. 40 ) .
25 Initials in the appropriate approvals section ensure that such additions have been properly authorized and advised to the cost accountant .
26 Initials in the appropriate approvals section ensure that such additions have been properly authorized and advised to the cost accountant .
27 Should they be developing dementia registers in association with primary care teams or in some other way be trying to ensure that all dementia sufferers in a community have been properly assessed and offered appropriate services ?
28 ‘ Train services between Darlington and Hartlepool have been drastically reduced and are expected to be withdrawn completely later this year .
29 The character must make a Cl test or else be forced by nausea to strip off his armour and clothes , unable to put them on again until they have been thoroughly cleaned and washed .
30 The cycloaddition reactions of SNS+ with alkynes and nitriles have been thoroughly investigated and these ‘ reverse electron demand ’ cycloaddition reactions would fit well into elementary organic chemistry courses .
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