Example sentences of "and [adv] be [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was , however , another crucial difference between Darwin 's position and that of his contemporaries : he believed that , when members of a species were transported to a new location , they might sometimes establish themselves even if the conditions were not identical to those of the homeland , in which case the isolated population would adapt to the new environment and eventually be transformed into a distinct species . |
| 2 | However , as I indicated , any particular knives that enter the country or come on the market will be examined to establish whether they can properly and effectively be added to the controlled list . |
| 3 | In this way , words in a definition that represent senses inappropriate to a domain will be unlikely to overlap with the filter set , and so be excluded from the new definition . |
| 4 | The sense of urgency conveyed by the ‘ Look out ’ indicates the expectation that the pram , complete with baby , will fall over the cliff and perhaps be dashed on the rocks beneath and it is further assumed that this will be-deleterious for the baby . |
| 5 | It helps a great deal to have a large number of clear , separate concepts , ideas that can quickly and easily be applied to the sometimes confusing variety of animal actions we observe when we sit down to watch other species . |
| 6 | It could well and easily be replaced by a doctrine which has it that the surgeon 's act carries liability only if good faith and due care and skill can be shown to be lacking . |
| 7 | They anticipate that OC use will act like pregnancy on breast cancer risk and thus be associated with a reduction in risk at older ages , It would be a great relief to young women now if there was indeed such a decreasing risk . |
| 8 | I agree with his conclusion that , although the power to release a life prisoner on licence is conferred by section 61(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 on the Secretary of State , the decisions leading to that release , including the decision as to the period to be served by the prisoner for the purposes of retribution and deterrence , may properly and lawfully be made by a junior minister in the Home Department . |
| 9 | Amaranth , who was by now terrified by her audacity , asked her what would happen next , and was told she would be asked to make a statement , and possibly be examined by a lady doctor . |
| 10 | There is no substitute for good clothing with appropriate insulation ( see my article in the October 1990 Ski survey ) and always be prepared for the weather to change . |
| 11 | Patterns of social life can change radically and still be passed to the next generation , and so adaptation and innovation can be rapidly institutionalised . |
| 12 | There is a range of such subcommands available in GIMMS ; these two were selected to illustrate the way in which changes can easily and quickly be made to a command file if the result of a GIMMS run does not meet the user 's requirements . |
| 13 | ‘ He used to go down there and stand and look at the frieze Bulkeley was carving ; the one that will surmount the cart and later be hung in the chantry chapel at the other end of this house . |
| 14 | They imposed a two-fold test that the decision must both affect a person 's legal rights and also be taken by a court-like body . |
| 15 | It would appear from Donoghue v. Stevenson and Australian Knitting Mills Ltd. v. Grant [ 1936 ] A.C. 85 that it would be immaterial whether at the time of fault the victim was in existence or not , so long as the victim was a member of a class which might reasonably and probably be affected by the act of carelessness . |
| 16 | This information , given suitable formatting , can form the basis of a collocation dictionary and hence be used by the semantic analyser . |
| 17 | Ultimate power must specifically and clearly be returned to the Council of Ministers who directly represent the interests of the various sovereign governments . |
| 18 | The information gained in social sciences can not simply and straightforwardly be transplanted into the criminal process . |
| 19 | To have had to practically beg the man to cooperate with him , and now be faced with the God-awful mess he 'd made of it . |
| 20 | At the same time habit , and the realization that funding for the services would be tightly controlled ( if on a more generous scale than in the early 1930s ) , meant that the eastern Atlantic , the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean were still seen as regions which might primarily and appropriately be left to the British . |
| 21 | If the right hon. Gentleman goes back to the incidents to which he was referring , he will find that they were not ones that could naturally and immediately be followed by a statement . |
| 22 | To go through all of that , to keep my hands off you for weeks , and then be refused on the wedding night ! ’ |
| 23 | In theory civil service recruits were supposed to pass an examination in law and a first language test and then be attached to a senior police magistrate for six months . |
| 24 | Miniature waterlilies that may be growing in a shallow rock pool or sink should ideally have all the water drained off their crowns and then be protected by a generous layer of old leaves or straw . |
| 25 | It will emerge in a ‘ shocking pink ’ colour scheme , and then be ferried across the Atlantic to White Waltham where it will be based prior to the race . |
| 26 | Well , I 'm sorry , if I was in my workplace I would n't be happy representing a member and then be told by the employer , I 'm not required to tell you why you 've lost your appeal and I do n't think this is something we should do within our own organization on our own members . |
| 27 | In many more cases , once a plaintiff discovers that there are assets in a State he will wish ( and sometimes be enabled by the very presence of the assets ) to commence proceedings in the courts of that State ; there is what might be described as a ‘ jurisdiction-fishing expedition ’ . |
| 28 | Once the tree structures had been implemented , it was found that some of the problems occurring from the recognition stage could very easily and neatly be solved from the nature of the tree . |
| 29 | How can people 's insatiable preference for cars that are more powerful and faster be reconciled with the need to protect the environment ? |