Example sentences of "and [adv] be [adj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 However , this has its hazards — such as forgetting to buy washing-up liquid three days in a row and not being able to do any washing up .
2 That is to say we can select any event in space time and always be able to find some frame for which .
3 As I 've grown older , I never cease to be amazed at the theories of the amateur detectives who always turn up at any tragic occurrence and immediately are able to give all the answers .
4 The Americans did not perceive the true weakness of Britain 's position until the British loan request in 1945 , and then were able to use that to their advantage .
5 But the result of this restrictive attitude to the grant of silk is that successful leaders are in such short supply , and consequently are able to charge such high fees , that the cost of fighting an important case in the High Court is a public scandal .
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