Example sentences of "[prep] and [pron] [vb mod] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They might get work in , like construction work and the making of roads and that kind of thing … but how long would that last for and we 'd be left with what , like you do n't know what you would be left with in the end , ’ said Mary Catherine , who concluded ‘ I 'm not one to stop progress by any manner of means but I do n't think gold mining is progress . |
| 2 | Ask any caterer what sort of foods we make a beeline for and you 'll be told that it 's the fried things — fish in batter and double chips ; bacon and egg with fried bread ; burgers dripping in saturated fat ; bangers and more chips . |
| 3 | that is the effects , I mean they will still give grant , but indirectly through the revenues for and it will be spared but , for a number of years , you ca n't be absolutely precise about how long . |
| 4 | Any chemical treatment will leave hair less resilient than before and it should be treated with care accordingly . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's been done before and it can be done again . ’ |