Example sentences of "and be [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 You should be kept informed and be consulted about Compact developments .
2 The ‘ environment ’ had become a major political issue , and with the media constantly monitoring the progress of policy development , this resulted in active competition between elected officials to produce and be credited with strong legislation .
3 It will contain essays by Michael Fried and Karen Wilkin and be illustrated by new photographs showing Caro 's sculpture in the context of Trajan 's Markets .
4 Responses have to be expressed in appropriate terminology and be based on historical insight not simply on emotion .
5 Candidates must have a high motivation to publish and be prepared for exciting teamwork .
6 Almost every shape of sofa can now conceal a full-size mattress , and many ordinary beds can be bought with space-saving drawers underneath and be disguised with fitted covers and back cushions .
7 I suggest that voices should not be entirely dissociated from the social context in which they function and that therefore all texts in modern spoken languages should be regarded as having ‘ the implication of utterance ’ , and be referred to typical participants in some generalised context of situation .
8 Rather than having to push onwards all the time there is ample opportunity to absorb the history and geography , spend nights with the River Rats , Scotts Tennessee Artillery Company B of the Confederate Army and the jousting tents of ordinary American campers , be brushed by the cultures of Mark Twain , Elvis Presley , jazz , country and Cajun music , the Mormons and many more , to feed alligators from a boat , meet Delta pirogues and be blasted by phenomenal thunderstorms .
9 We propose that MIP-1 β and other cytokines with glycosaminoglycan-binding sites will bind to and be presented by endothelial proteoglycans to trigger adhesion selectively not only of lymphocyte subsets , but also of other cell types .
10 A prayer was said for Iraqi soldiers , that they might die with the name of Jesus on their lips and be saved from eternal damnation .
11 A year later Frederick I of Prussia ordered that in future deserters should have their nose and one of their ears cut off and be sent to hard labour for life , while after the Seven Years War a chain of military posts was set up on France 's frontiers to prevent the escape abroad of soldiers fleeing from their units .
12 Gentle ramblers , content with three or four miles , will find the path pleasant , with no climbing , and be rewarded with impressive views of the impending mountains .
13 The attitudinist calls statements which express attitudes rather than beliefs value statements and be thinks of ethical statements as a more or less vaguely delimited subclass of these .
14 Tables can be used as desks ; end tables can be used for dining ; chairs can fold up and be hung from large colourful hooks , or be stacked up into a tiny space ; armchairs can become spare single beds ; well thought-out storage will take care of clothing , books , files and china .
15 When Lewis himself was speaking , it was not always easy to find a tame atheist who was prepared to come along and be mauled in public debate ; for on these occasions he reverted to type and became again the P'daytabird prosecuting an unlikely prisoner in the Belfast police courts .
16 This team research project will provide an analysis of the policy process in six EC member states ( three in each of Southern and Northern Europe ) and also in the EC institutions for understanding how exactly the creation of the SEM will affect and be affected by environmental policy considerations .
17 Rape victims , for example , may fear the consequences of reporting the act , and may not wish to be cross-examined by the police or in court and be exposed to possible innuendoes and suggestions that they ‘ encouraged ’ their assailant .
18 Her family treated her as before , and she was prepared to continue working hard at her rehabilitation so that she could feel normal again , and be accepted by other people as such .
19 Many refused to accept the notion that the peasantry must pass through the mill of capitalism and be divided between rural capitalists and rural proletarians .
20 This must start from a point of origin and be divided into equal portions .
21 ICL Plc is to market worldwide the 400 and 600 LPM line printers from Output Technology Corp Europe BV , the Hoofddorp , Netherlands-based subsidiary of Output Technology Corp , under a three year , $7m contract : they will replace ICL 's traditional line printers for Unix systems and be targeted at local government and large corporate customers ; ICL will directly market the printers under its own LP400 and LP600 label though its resellers will likely handle some sales .
22 The series might well have different target markets and be published to different standards .
23 Even if the bookcase falls down or breaks , the skill of joining pieces of wood has been practised and will remain with the student and be practised in other ways .
24 At the same time there has been a growing recognition of the fact that development may take different courses , and be directed to different ends , in diverse cultural and political contexts .
25 Pupils want to be told what to do and be directed towards appropriate tasks .
26 If you 've taken down a door leading from hall to living room , or kitchen to dining room , you may be lucky and be left with interesting architrave mouldings around doorways , but if they 're plain modern ones , you 'll probably rip them out with the door .
27 Used in conjunction with a normal trowel for coinshooting , it can sit on the belt out of the way and be used for easy recovery of the deeper targets .
28 This would mean dropping the roads and footpaths on to the bed of the quarries which would be covered with topsoil and be returned to agricultural use .
29 BE good to your secretary or you could end up in the worst seats on business flights and be booked into lousy hotels .
30 He suggested that elections to the constituent commission be brought forward to March or April and be held under international supervision .
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