Example sentences of "[adj] and [pron] [vb mod] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he said the people must be well educated on this and everything must be explained to them before any steps are taken . |
| 2 | But he said the people must be well educated on this and everything must be explained to them before any steps are taken . ’ |
| 3 | Why is this and what can be done about it ? |
| 4 | The news from the Brighton General Hospital was that Wullie Robertson was resting comfortably , his injuries were relatively light and he would be released that afternoon into the custody of the Secretary of State for Health . |
| 5 | ’ One of them once said the only thing that came close to giving her the same thrill she got from shoplifting was having sex in a public place — you know it 's wrong and you might be caught , but it feels great , ’ adds Liz . |
| 6 | It is an important skill because even experienced pilots do occasionally make approaches which are far too high and which can be redeemed if they can side-slip quickly and accurately . |
| 7 | ‘ He 'd likely walk free and she 'd be sent to gaol for being a whore . |
| 8 | If we accept that public opinion broadly comes in two varieties : the popular and what can be regarded as the informed , each of the two strands is clearly visible whenever Parliament addresses the topic of criminal justice . |
| 9 | This definition was first developed and used in Chapter 2 and it can be applied directly without alteration to equities . |
| 10 | But I am constantly in trouble with the law , because I always kiss my boyfriend in public and we could be prosecuted for that . |
| 11 | The kitchen was draughty but warm and everyone would be pulled close to the fire , enjoying a moment 's rest before preparing the evening meal . |
| 12 | You may as well sleep under a hedge or in a doorway , and get arrested for being a vagrant , and get put in jail where you 'll be treated like muck but at any rate it 'll be warm and you 'll be made to have a bath . |
| 13 | If you give in to the fears which are projected onto the inner screen of your mind , you make your intentions to overcome them impossible and you will be weighed down by your past failures , finding you lack the courage to confront the problem or the person who in the past has won over you . |
| 14 | Their only concern was that , in the darkness , one , or more , of the ropes had been loosened too much and it would be noticed when they emerged from the back of the van . |
| 15 | It is , however , increasingly felt by members of CITES delegations and the many observer groups from the world of conservation that Lapointe 's position is becoming untenable and he will be forced to resign — probably before the next CITES meeting , expected to be held in 1992 . |
| 16 | Often the whole length of the radial shields is visible and they may be bowed upwards in some specimens . |
| 17 | Although it is unlikely , if we are forced to cancel your holiday arrangements we will inform you as soon as possible and you will be offered the choice of an alternative holiday of at least comparable standard , if available , or a refund of all monies paid . |
| 18 | Nevertheless , Marsden says the target is to raise ICI Fertilizers ' performance ‘ to the level where we are earning average C&P return on capital — that is possible and it can be done by the early 1990s . ’ |
| 19 | The problem is that annuity rates fall as interest rates fall , so is it a good time to buy an annuity when interest rates are low and what can be done about it ? |
| 20 | At this stage the fry are totally helpless and they can be seen as a solid mass , quivering like a lump of jelly , and difficult to distinguish as fish at all . |
| 21 | As Burton loved to live in opposition — it made him feel most alive and it could be argued that he lived in serious opposition to his own body for long stretches of his life — it is interesting to speculate whether the homosexual network gave yet another spin to his heterosexuality . |
| 22 | As discussed on pages 7 — 8 , the legal basis for these proposals remains controversial and it may be aggravated by the outcome of the Maastricht Summit in December 1991 . |
| 23 | Longer than that and he 'll be gone . |
| 24 | Physical abuse is not known to be extensive and it may be felt that it has been excessively discussed in the context of ‘ dependence and independence ’ . |
| 25 | At the moment the opening screen looks a little blank and you might be forgiven for wondering what comes next . |
| 26 | No insects and no fish have so far been found to use sonar , but two quite different groups of fish , one in South America and one in Africa , have developed a somewhat similar navigation system , which appears to be just about as sophisticated and which can be seen as a related , but different , solution to the same problem . |
| 27 | Of course architects are human and it must be seen that such an approach is liable to make the architect a pariah figure , unbeloved of the society in which his creations are set . |
| 28 | Our review will be objective and it will be based on supporting areas in which there is a disparity in unemployment rates . |
| 29 | The incentive/disincentive effects of taxation can be direct and indirect and they can be seen in either broad or narrow terms . |
| 30 | The dispute concerned what proportion of the Fleet should become Ukrainian and what should be handed over to the joint Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ) strategic forces . |