Example sentences of "and be [verb] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 So Adam slipped out of Castell Coch at dusk , and himself carried the word to Owen in his camp in the woods overlooking Cegidfa ; and a beggar who had hung about the gates for some days and been fed from the kitchens went after him every step of the way .
2 With the effective collapse of the offshore pirate radio stations in 1967 Peel had come ashore and been swallowed within the recesses of Broadcasting House , and its bastard infant , Radio One .
3 ‘ That is why they have blown the gaffe and been tipping off the police .
4 The principles for the provision of services for drug misusers are exactly the same as those for heavy drinkers , with the proviso that services have to accept that many service users are initially very reluctant attenders and are sent by the courts , police , school or parents .
5 In so far as these people share the interests of and are engaged in the practices of the global capitalist system they are members of the transnational capitalist class .
6 These four radionuclides are called radon daughters , and these radon daughters become attached to dust particles and are breathed into the lungs .
7 The themes which are highlighted in this paper follow the same order as the full text of the Lineamenta , and are covered under the headings of the three main parts .
8 Now the larger ones are independent of LEAs and are funded by the Polytechnics and Colleges Funding Council ( PCFC ) .
9 Snotlings are great mimics and are fascinated by the activities of their larger relatives , which , although their actions are completely inexplicable to Snotlings , they will often cheerfully imitate .
10 To create databases that contain local statistics and are tailored to the needs of particular units of work within the curriculum .
11 Alternatively , these assets are left untouched , and are inherited by the grandparents ' children .
12 Meerkats are a kind of Mongoose and are related to the civets and genets .
13 Killer whales and pilot whales belong to the group known as ‘ toothed whales ’ ( and are related to the dolphins ) and both are seen from time to time around Shetland .
14 Departures and connections in Reading are designed to develop the reading skills of elementary and pre-intermediate students of English , and are based on the structures and vocabulary of the first two levels of Streamline English .
15 They are painted on their internal circumferences with all the colours of the spectrum , and are arranged like the atoms in a crystal .
16 Often very soft owing to a high whey content Cheese , Soft p69/ Cheeses of the Brie and Camembert types , made from uncut curds which are allowed to drain naturally Cheese , the nutritive value of p88 Cheesecake , Rich Chocolate p77 Cheesemaking p93–5 Cheeses , Blue p97 Cheese , Goat 's milk p96 Cheeses , Hard p72/ A group including some very hard varieties such as Parmesan , but also Cheddar Cheeses , Semi-hard p70/ Probably the largest group of cheeses , including many traditional British varieties Cheeses , Sheep 's or Ewes ' milk p96 Chicken Pilaf p57 Chinese Egg Noodles p52/ Thin dried noodles reconstituted in boiling water , used for Eastern Cookery Chocolate p77/ The refined product of the cocoa plant Chocolate Biscuit Loaf , Italian p78 Chocolate Cheesecake p77 Chorizos p14/ Spicy sausages used extensively in Spanish and Mexican cookery Clam Sauce for pasta p82 Cocktail Tartlets , Tartlets in a Hurry p113 Cocoa p77/ Cocoa butter and cocoa powder are the basis of the chocolate industry , and are extracted from the beans of the cocoa plant Coffee p32/ A drink prepared from the berries of the tropical coffee plant Coffee , types of p34 Creamed Leek & Chilli Sauce p82 Currants p61
17 All references are by the author-date system ( e.g. , ‘ Grice , 1961 ’ ) and are collected in the References at the end of the book .
18 Somebody has locked the gates there and people who come to exercise their dogs can not get through and are pushing through the hedges and railings . ’
19 You play on and are transported to the mountains where you start tramping through the ranges .
20 Eventually they migrate within the sea slug 's tissues and are concentrated in the tentacles on its back .
21 All young hypertensives , currently treated or untreated with antihypertensive drugs , were included in the analysis and are included in the results on an intention to treat basis .
22 If you knit the background colour on the ribber , floats of the pattern colour lie between the beds and are trapped between the rows of main colour stitches on the ribber and main bed .
23 Mr Heseltine and Michael Howard , the environment secretary , have both written to their German opposite numbers , and are waiting for the Germans to react .
24 Surveys carried out by professional surveyors really begin too late in the house-buying process , and are divorced from the circumstances of the purchaser and from the legal provisions contained in the deeds and conveyance .
25 The bones are bound to each other by tough , flexible ligaments and are articulated at the joints by muscles .
26 The bones are bound to each other by tough , flexible ligaments and are articulated at the joints by muscles .
27 England reckon the pitch will fail to assist the seamers and are banking on the spinners to produce victory — without leg-spinner Ian Salisbury , who loses his place to John Emburey .
28 Gregory prefaced his great work , the Decem Libri Historiarum , with the following statement : The cultivation of liberal letters is declining or rather dying in the cities of Gaul , since some things that are good and some that are wicked are taking place , and the savagery of the barbarians is on the loose ; the anger of the kings is sharp ; the churches are under threat from the heretics , and are protected by the catholics ; the faith of Christ burns in some and is cold in others ; those same churches are enriched by the devout and empoverished by the perfidious ; nor can any grammarian skillful in the art of dialectic be found to depict this in prose or verse .
29 Though some of his followers have philosophical training and interests , and are acquainted with the matrices of Derrida 's thought in Hegel , Husserl , and Heidegger , his transmission in literary and cultural contexts has meant that his ideas have become simplified , his paradoxes and contradictions tamed and diminished .
30 As for walks — well , Barry and Clive will help you find your feet ( so to speak ) : there are twelve which begin locally and are recommended by the Ramblers Association .
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