Example sentences of "and [be] [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both Price Waterhouse and now Touche Ross have dallied with the Deloitte domestic partnership and been given the cold shoulder . |
| 2 | Finally , assuming that you have made it to the right starting line in plenty of time , wearing the right kit and your race number , and are facing the correct way when the cannon sounds , there is just one last piece of essential advice : do n't panic ! |
| 3 | Hunters are cashing in on this shortage and expense of whale meat , and are providing the Japanese market with a more affordable substitute of dolphin flesh . |
| 4 | It also ensures that all outcomes are covered by the assessments and are given the right emphasis , whether the assessment is knowledge-based or practical , achieved in the workplace or in a classroom . |
| 5 | They scrounge wiring , plasterboard , wood , all kinds of building materials from local firms and are rebuilding the charred structure . |
| 6 | ‘ What I do is follow the money and make sure the people who are spending it on my behalf are actually the right sort of people , and are doing the right sort of job . ’ |
| 7 | Grumman TBM-3E Avenger N6827C and Tora Tora film Zeke /Harvard IV N15798 have been sold to Tim Wallis/Alpine Fighter Collection in New Zealand , and are making the long journey ‘ down under ’ by sea . |
| 8 | However not much promotion was necessary in Eleanor 's case , ‘ I love Scotland and am enjoying the relaxed pace of life in Edinburgh ’ . |
| 9 | Ma'am , I have been reading my Bible and am left in no doubt that I have sinned and am paying the just penalty for sin and I repent strongly but to no avail as yet . |
| 10 | This is because we will commence knitting with the carriages at the right and be knitting the first row of background colour to the left . |
| 11 | We now just wish to be left in peace to live our own lives and be afforded the same respect as any other family in Passfield . |
| 12 | 42% said they were actively doing something to ‘ avoid getting TB ’ and were asked the open-ended question ‘ what are you doing to avoid getting TB ? ’ . |
| 13 | His parents then called from the USA and were given the false impression that British Consul staff were co-ordinating the search , when they actually had no regular contact with the Spanish authorities involved . |
| 14 | In 1901 , encouraged by the resurgence of peasant unrest , several local groups combined to form the Socialist Revolutionary ( SR ) Party , and were joined the following year by the émigré Agrarian Socialist League . |
| 15 | Several local groups came together in 1901 to form the SR party , and were joined the following year by the émigré Agrarian Socialist League . |
| 16 | In Kalimantan ( Borneo ) , fires believed to have been smouldering in underground coal seams since 1986 or even 1982-83 had now taken hold across many thousands of acres of secondary forest growth ( i.e. the re-growth after clearance ) , often fuelled by the debris from logging operations , and were approaching the primary rainforest of Kutai national park . |
| 17 | John and his friend then began to fight back and were gaining the upper hand when the police intervened slamming them up against a wall with their arms pinned behind their backs . |
| 18 | In the 1630s the two were convicted of breaking the newly enforced forest laws , by the alleged theft of wood ( to make charcoal ) and were fined the huge sum of £59,000 , eventually reduced to £12,000 . |
| 19 | Belser have previously published facsimile editions of books and manuscripts in the Vatican.The Archbishop of Cologne has shown a keen interest in the refurbished ‘ Archbishop 's ’ museum and is supporting the new director , Joachim M. Plotzek , in his efforts to gain international recognition for the museum . |
| 20 | Fujitsu Ltd is to begin selling its VP 2000 Unix-based vector processors in the US , and is to target the commercial sector : the 10 models in the VP 2000 range run Fujitsu 's UXP/M Unix SVR4 implementation , with around 100 applications available . |
| 21 | MDH builds the AH-64 Apache military gunship , and the MD500E , 530F and 520N NOTAR for the civilian market , and is developing the new-generation Explorer ( formerly MDX ) twin-engine commercial helicopter , which will fly at the end of this year . |
| 22 | This represents a reversal of the prevailing trends of the nineteenth century and is re-establishing the broad distribution found before 1750 , dominated by the national capital and the rich agricultural lowlands ( Osborne , 1964 ; Department of the Environment , 1971 ) . |
| 23 | This condition , Q =0 , , would be equally stable and is called the Reset condition . |
| 24 | Similarly , the slope of the saving line ( = 0.2 ) represents the fraction of additional disposable income that will be saved and is called the marginal propensity to save ( mps ) . |
| 25 | Clarence is also a visitor to the premises and is owed the common duty of care . |
| 26 | But Mr Mugabe wants resettlement to be efficient , too , and is absorbing the Musengezi lesson . |
| 27 | MARLEY , the roof tiles to automotive components group , saw profits plunge two-thirds last year and is halving the final dividend . |
| 28 | Stroud MP Roger Knapman has taken up Martin 's case , and is pressing the Foreign Office to get him released on bail : |
| 29 | The judges were impressed by the way the company , based in Newtonmore and which employs 14 people , has increased turnover in the past year from £40,000 to £400,000 and is tackling the European market — even before its Smart Rope , which warns climbers by changing colour when it gets over-stressed and on which world patents are pending — goes into full production later this year . |
| 30 | He took a leading part in the formation of the Institute of Marine Engineers and was elected the first president in 1889 . |