Example sentences of "and [pron] are [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The only problem is — Francisco and I are buying this villa from Mum and Dad . |
2 | ‘ Tatum and I are having marital problems , just as many other married couples do , ’ McEnroe said in a statement . |
3 | I beg to move , That this House deplores the Government 's economic policies , which have caused the severe and continuing recession and which are damaging all parts of the economy and all areas of the nation ; and calls upon the Government to initiate without delay an investment based recovery including financial incentives for investment in manufacturing , tax credits for the enhancement of technology , assistance for regional economic development and a major programme of education and training to tackle Britain 's continuing skills crisis . |
4 | You can read English and you are reading this book , but it is not true that if you can read English you are reading this book . |
5 | However , when you live alone and you are inviting comparative strangers to your party , it is wise to enlist the help of a friend beforehand to help you cope , particularly if you do not feel you could deal with evicting people who might become drunk or who overstay their welcome . |
6 | So , if you are a theologian , I shall be talking about two disciples tonight , and you are getting double value in the sermon . |
7 | The section engineer , who can also be a project coordinator , a as I 've explained , is responsible for directing the group of project engineers and for overviewing all aspects of the project within his section , to ensure that they are technically adequate t to ensure they are technically adequate , have quality and we are providing safe service to the client . |
8 | ‘ This leaves nearly $7.8 million to be recovered and we are taking vigorous action to trace this money , ’ said Capt Smith . |
9 | Mr Curry said : ‘ A better balance on the taxation between wine , beer and spirits within the EC would be to the advantage of the UK and we are supporting that approach . ’ |
10 | ‘ Complaints from customers have actually gone up and we are setting specific quality objectives for the coming year , with technical programmes and systems to achieve them , ’ said operations manager . |
11 | ‘ If the process is allowed to achieve a more relaxed rhythm of its own and we are given enough time to handle the international consequences , the Soviet leadership probably could live with the kind of confederal links between the two Germanys which are under discussion now . ’ |
12 | Is this being appraised with the exception or continuous service with the application , and we are deleting that point 4 does n't apply to access . |
13 | Technologies such as ‘ Silver II ’ , for the destruction of organic wastes , are also attracting international interest as an alternative to incineration , and we are making good progress with contracts for aspects of waste management in Japan . |
14 | BRITAIN 'S timber importers are worried that public concern about the destruction of tropical rainforests could harm their business and they are taking unusual steps to defuse protest . |
15 | And they are getting hands-on experience of a giant octopus , molluscs and butterflies with the life-like models made and collected by naturalist Ian Coggin , left , seen during a training session with primary teachers at Whinny Banks junior school , Middlesbrough . |
16 | ‘ If that is their purpose and they are achieving that purpose , why is the Government privatising them ? ’ he asked . |
17 | Eighty per cent of Birmingham 's 3,000 minicab drivers are Asian and they are facing shocking levels of violence . |
18 | And they are demanding massive insurance cover from Eastern Suburbs when Martin Offiah plays for them next summer . |
19 | And they are offering tasty incentives to runners who answer their call . |
20 | And the other one , I wonder if the Council would consider , over sixties club , I ought to declare an interest I suppose , erm have two hundred members and they are distributing this Christmas , as they al always do , a three pound voucher to each of those members in office you know and I just wondered whether the Council would consider a small contribution towards that expenditure . |