Example sentences of "and [vb mod] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Stop working yourself up over nothing , and let's be on our way . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Interesting parallels and differences emerge from the analysis ’ , states the preface , ‘ and may be of value to those involved in implementing the various elements of the Education Reform Act ’ . |
| 3 | They will be different sizes ( length , width , height ) and may be of different colours or patterns . |
| 4 | artwork is discussed in Part 3 of ‘ Making Your Own Printed Circuit Boards ’ and may be of interest to the constructor . |
| 5 | I think that the study of two languages concurrently is quite academically acceptable and may be of benefit to students with a strong linguistic interest . |
| 6 | Unlike an industrial accident involving a single emission source , the pollutants contributing to an urban smog are emitted from numerous diverse sources and may be of many types . |
| 7 | However , your suggestion will be kept on file and may be of use should circumstances change in the future . |
| 8 | This will further our knowledge of how people recognise everyday stimuli , and may be of importance to the rehabilitation of stroke patients . |
| 9 | This method is more specific for PSC than those described in recent reports and may be of diagnostic importance . |
| 10 | Tickling in the pit of the throat or down the centre of the chest to the stomach , causes coughing and may be with a congested head and wrenching pains in the right of the chest . |
| 11 | In addition , the curved lines of the dome shape offers little wind resistance and may be worth considering if you are planning to erect a greenhouse on a windy site . |
| 12 | It does have most of the standard features and may be worth ordering . |
| 13 | Parsnips , leeks , broccoli and Brussels sprouts are all slow growers , and may be in the ground for ten months to a year . |
| 14 | Yet many small and medium companies can not give very much in the way of resources and may be in need of a great deal for themselves . |
| 15 | If , on the other hand , your elderly parent shows a quite uncharacteristic withdrawal from her normal concern for you and for others and is totally obsessed in an agitated fashion with herself and her own troubles , over a long period , you should begin to wonder if , in fact , she is suffering from a true depressive illness and may be in need of medical help . |
| 16 | Most finds that were simply lost ( small and easily mislaid , such as coins and brooches ) or objects that fell into places from which they could not be retrieved , such as wells , are often complete and may be in very good condition , depending on the materials from which they are made and the conditions in which they have been buried . |
| 17 | That is to say that a word in bold in your word processor file should still be bold when it gets onto the page , even though it has changed from being monospaced typescript to a real typeface and may be in a different size altogether . |
| 18 | The statement of the relevant facts and evidence are commonly set out at the beginning of the judgment , but in appellate courts they may be incorporated by reference to the judgments of lower courts and may be in the middle of the report of the case if that is where the principal judgment appears . |
| 19 | As I am anxious to progress discussions on the two projects as soon as possible , and may be in a position to report to the Economic Development Committee before then , I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss the above at your earliest opportunity . |
| 20 | When writing to a building society , never omit the mortgage reference number , or there may be some delay in receiving a reply , and if you act for your client 's bank , building society , etc , you will of course normally ask them to send the deeds direct to you ; in such a case include in your letter , if there is an existing mortgage to be discharged on completion ( as there will be in the case of a building society and may be in the case of a bank ) , an undertaking to hold the deeds on behalf of the bank or society , to return them on demand , not to part with the same except on completion of the sale , and to discharge the society 's mortgage . |
| 21 | The itching is very troublesome and may be around the vagina with burning soreness and redness . |
| 22 | This period must be completed before the application is made and must be without a break . |
| 23 | No doubt it had a great deal of appeal because it suggested that , if someone could afford air travel , he must be a bit of a swinger and must be with it . |
| 24 | Only black-and-white prints are required ( min 8″ × 10″ , with camera and film speed quoted ) and must be of high quality for advertising reproduction purposes . |
| 25 | The relationship between member and Society is therefore a crucial one and must be of mutual benefit . |
| 26 | The directory name must exist , and must be of the format : |
| 27 | Mobile users can only use it to make outgoing calls , and must be near one of the 8,000-plus Rabbit base stations dotted across the country . |
| 28 | On location where what criteria might be used to guide location , I 've said it 's most unlikely to be found in a built-up area , but clearly close to good communications networks is important and must be within a reasonably short travel time of the national highway network . |
| 29 | Both girls represented their country at girls ' and senior level last season , and must be in line for an appearance at the European Championships at Wentworth in July . |
| 30 | I agree with the panel that the criterion should give greater emphasis to public transport , that must be in accord with P P G three and must be in accord with the emerging P P G thirteen . |