Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [adj] and are " in BNC.

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1 Police say the man may be dangerous and are warning women to keep their car doors locked when travelling alone .
2 The distinction between individuals in government and the senior civil service , banks and corporations is often more blurred than in western countries , and therefore this elite tends to form a coherent and powerful set of economic interests , ( although these may be contradictory and are usually very diverse ) and are not only represented in government but often are the government .
3 The consequences of this activity will be far-reaching and are being watched by other countries with interest , since the Panel is the first creation of its kind in the world .
4 There is also the problem that the researcher 's observations can be subjective and are difficult to record in a systematic way .
5 Herpes simplex infection and shingles can be severe and are treated with acyclovir .
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