Example sentences of "and [noun pl] be [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cobra effigies and icons are in most part multicephalous , that is possessing three , five , seven or sometimes nine heads , always an odd number . |
| 2 | It was somewhat outside his province and yet , he thought , anyone who was willing to leave a Western nuclear establishment to help Dr Tariq build his atom bomb was either an idiot or a traitor , and traitors were after all his special subject . |
| 3 | The hall takes up the central bay through the two storeys ; the dining- and drawing-rooms are on either side . |
| 4 | I 'm quite sure that the way forward for teachers and parents is within some kind of co-operative framework , and the only way that can work effectively is for each to be aware of other 's needs and difficulties , and the kind of barriers that have existed in the past for parents to get into schools I think are being lowered by the schools , but it takes almost a generation , I think , for parents to stop being frightened about what school is doing and the kind of parents who 've had bad experiences themselves in schools , I think , have enormous difficulties in approaching teachers and I 'm sure the answer is in terms of co-operative activity — children and schools , schools and parents , and all of them together with myriad of outside agencies that are available for children with severe problems . |
| 5 | Some teachers and psychologists are against all study which makes language , in Cazden 's term , ‘ opaque ’ ( Cazden , 1974 ) . |
| 6 | The evidence of the available texts and manuscripts is against such an emendation , however , since none of them has such a reading ; and it seems more likely that Ibn Hajar means no more than that Molla Fenari was in his twenties when he made the journey to Egypt . |
| 7 | Televisions and telephones were in each room . |
| 8 | Painters , sculptors and poets are among those who have benefitted from their membership in the ICAA . |
| 9 | For the social sciences have more to gain from each other than they have to lose , and the precise origin and pedigree of new findings and theories is of little importance so long as they extend and expand our understanding of the world . |
| 10 | And that was plucked out by its roots , and two rows were set up on the green ; boys and girls were in each row . |
| 11 | First impressions are inclined to stick so I am glad that my introduction to the Highlands and Islands was on such a day . |
| 12 | And donors are in several minds about making human rights a condition for aid . |
| 13 | Local community groups , Councillors and Guides were among those in attendance . |
| 14 | The relationship between teachers and pupils is in many ways similar to the relationship between other professionals and their clients , but it is suggested here that in an ideal sense ( and in many cases practically too ) it does have special characteristics which are fundamentally opposed to traditional ideas of professionalism . |
| 15 | When the relationship of parents and children is at this low ebb mutual love and respect need careful maintenance and rebuilding , for the principle of honouring one another contributes importantly to love , trust and self-worth . |
| 16 | Somebody mind you was on about Torbay this morning on the radio I think it was saying that there were so many complaints and nurses are under such great stress . |
| 17 | Using a variety of official statistics he calculates that the total cost of the elderly in terms of publicly funded services and benefits was at most 103 per cent of the cost of a child in 1979 . |
| 18 | It is not necessary that Traditions and Ceremonies be in all places one , and utterly like ; for at all times they have been divers , and may be changed according to the diversities of countries , times , and men 's manners , so that nothing be ordained against God 's Word . |
| 19 | As Cournot says , ‘ Economists understand by the term Market , not any particular market place in which things are bought and sold , but the whole of any region in which buyers and sellers are in such free intercourse with one another that the prices of the same goods tend to equality easily and quickly . ’ |
| 20 | Especially so when housing and jobs are in such short supply for those who already live here . |
| 21 | Wills , leases and assents are among those documents that do not form a good root of title . |