Example sentences of "and [vb base] [prep] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's always a great temptation to look around , see what other people are doing or what they have got and want to be like them . |
| 2 | Hugh grinned , thanked him , and went back to the hospital gates where he warned Ranulf and Maltote to be on their guard . |
| 3 | The Glasgow club have now won only one of their last 13 league matches and look to be in free fall from the top flight unless they can break up this losing streak . |
| 4 | Other people will admire you and aspire to be like you . |
| 5 | Patients , however , still have no specific treatment option and rely on being in the majority of patients who spontaneously recover . |
| 6 | A Midland spokesman said : ‘ The assets of the trust have been and continue to be under the control of the trustee whose objective remains that of insuring that the interests of the investors are protected . ’ |
| 7 | The ‘ splitting off of consciousness ’ , and the alien , critical attitudes which result , help to account for departures from convention which are particularly marked in women 's writing at many points throughout the twentieth century , and continue to be as a strong area of postmodernist development . |
| 8 | They each have grown up sons with severe learning difficulties and need to be at home . |