Example sentences of "and [noun pl] be [adj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The consideration is paid because the purchasers and sub-licensees are entitled to exercise these rights . |
| 2 | Given the steeper wage profiles in large firms it is not surprising to find intense competition for employment in these firms and employers are able to select those with the highest qualifications . |
| 3 | SF incoherence has been adopted by mainstream writers — from Borges to Rushdie , Doris Lessing to Woody Allen — as literacy and literary competence has developed and spread , and readers are prepared to accept more incoherence in texts and make more effort to resolve meanings . |
| 4 | But they were undoubtedly a constructive way of bringing labour and capital together to resolve their problems peacefully in an atmosphere of mutual recognition and compromise.For this reason , given that employers and governments were willing to accept that trade unions had a function and that they had come to stay , they appeared to the Labour Department of the Board of Trade as its functions developed in the early years of the twentieth century , to be especially useful in dealing with some of the conflicts between labour and capital in which it increasingly became involved . |
| 5 | And mothers are supposed to sink all their hopes ambitions in the one child . |
| 6 | Colts and stallions are likely to make this face after smelling urine , but other horses occasionally do it too . |
| 7 | China would require trade and economic assistance ; Japanese politicians and capitalists were willing to provide this , as made clear by Yoshida himself . |
| 8 | Marxists and feminists are inclined to see this familiar fact as a form of exploitation , and the current fashion is to be particularly scornful of the honour that is supposed to accrue to the unpaid housewife . |