Example sentences of "and [noun] be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A basic curiosity towards diverse traditions ( a ) to appreciate and delight in diversity and know enough about different religions not to offend the susceptibilities of people , and to be able to give respect to them as persons without marginalizing their religious commitment — to be able therefore to contribute towards a harmonious society ; ( b ) to perceive the crucial area of common-ground between almost all major religious traditions , and that differences and disagreements are only meaningful against that background of what is held in common . |
| 2 | The Observer and Guardian were popularly believed to have lost revenue because of their opposition to the Eden government 's Suez policy at the end of 1956 , but other such cases are difficult to find . |
| 3 | And apathy is ultimately violence ’ ( Rutherford 1986 : 72 ) . |
| 4 | Without this , as has happened in Leeds , certain subjects are perennial losers , and the principles of curricular balance and entitlement are seriously compromised . |
| 5 | But so far as the growing and diversifying domestic market for manufactured goods was concerned , improved road transport was far more important a means of distribution , for here speed and reliability were often sought above cheapness . |
| 6 | Tranquility , calm , mirth , enthusiasm and benevolence are also indispensable attributes of men of the mystical journey ; and this is even more true of meditation which is the very basis of the mystic life , for it is the means by which the mind is dyed and changed into a garden . |
| 7 | Poland accounts for nearly 50% of Eastern Europe 's production while the GDR and Czechoslovakia are both major producers . |
| 8 | East Germany 's environmental plight may have had more publicity than that of any other East European country , but its neighbours Poland and Czechoslovakia are almost equally high in the pollution league . |
| 9 | Learning office skills and disciplines was less daunting than I had expected . |
| 10 | But Lou is still legally my husband : Sophie and Ben are certainly my children , not my ex-children . |
| 11 | To avert an argument , Ruth cut in firmly : ‘ And Ben 's nearly seven , so I 'm quite sure Uncle Ernest knows you 're not babies . |
| 12 | And Ben was all she had for companionship ; those who would have been her so-called friends she would n't let over her step , and those she would have liked to call friends would n't come near her step . |
| 13 | The plan of his outward life and activities is succinctly given in the Diary that forms the last third of The Woodland Life . |
| 14 | Later manufacturers such as Matthew Boulton entered the ranks , though at the same time being himself , through his close involvement with Cornish mining , an account holder with Elliot and Praed of Truro , whose rise and activities were closely linked to that industry . |
| 15 | Pasture for horses , cattle , sheep , pigs , geese and ducks was very important , and any ponds would probably have held fish . |
| 16 | And although Modigliani and Beatrice were deeply embroiled , the early enchantment was over . |
| 17 | The full-year loan and grant are now over 30 per cent . |
| 18 | But a mother whatever her colour and creed is fundamentally Jewish — |
| 19 | Cray systems are used at most European weather centres , and Cray is obviously front-runner to provide a replacement for the Bracknell , Berkshire based system , but the Met Office is yet to sign anything . |
| 20 | Sand plovers , terns and redshanks were also threatened , together with other migratory birds who would shortly be using the area 's mudflats and islands as a resting place in their seasonal flight from Africa to Siberia . |
| 21 | A mug 's game , because her mind was blurred and Jessica was far too intelligent , and caught her drift immediately . |
| 22 | The pebble in the conglomerates and sandstones are predominantly of local provenance , and the overall character of these rocks indicates sediment deposition close to source . |
| 23 | The general theoretical discussion on concepts and definitions is therefore — perhaps surprisingly — put at the end . |
| 24 | Tufnell persuaded Shoaib to misjudge a forward prod , and even if the figures of Mallender and Pringle were fairly predictable , the amount of turn generated by Tufnell and the burst of speed from Malcolm kept English hopes alive at 214 for 4 . |
| 25 | For my emotional home Israel , pride and admiration are also in order . |
| 26 | Lists of ‘ intolerable ’ local leaders of Party , Labour Front , and NSV were also rumoured to have been drawn up . |
| 27 | In the Magistrates ' Court the decision as to verdict and sentence is entirely for the Justices acting on the advice of their Clerk , and of course it is erm true to say that generally speaking Justices will follow the advice of their Clerk , but they do n't have to . |
| 28 | We have already noted how teachers and teaching are well known to most people . |
| 29 | Jesus ' attitudes and teaching are moreover central to the biblical witness : they tend to be the reference point to which Christians turn . |
| 30 | Animals and birds are sometimes included in the interlacing . |