Example sentences of "and [be] [adv] [vb pp] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Children are given a list of intellectual challenges to master and are also given an obstacle/assault type course to complete . |
| 2 | We are part of the rest , and are collectively called the eukaryotes . |
| 3 | They might also point out that these skills , rightly or wrongly , are demanded by examination boards , and are often considered a sign of acceptable language behaviour by the world at large . |
| 4 | We contacted the Welsh Office and were belatedly sent a copy of the paper . |
| 5 | Er , I 'd like to propose that Mr J C , a director retiring in accordance with article eighty of the company 's Articles of Association be and is hereby re-elected a director of the company . |
| 6 | Apparently , if a baby kicks and is repeatedly given a response to that kick by touch , it can become highly responsive when it enters the world . |
| 7 | Blackwell 's effective period as governor lasted only a year , from the end of 1688 to New Year 1690 , and is generally reckoned a failure . |
| 8 | It is a paired structure which occupies most of the cerebral hemispheres and is also called the neopallium . |
| 9 | The upper surface of the body is formed by a thin sheet that cloaks the internal organs and is appropriately called the mantle . |
| 10 | It can easily become a cause of friction , and is sometimes made the scapegoat for disagreement and discontent in other areas of a congregation 's life . |
| 11 | He served Edinburgh University from 1895 as the assessor of the university court and was soon elected a curator of patronage , a post he held until he died . |
| 12 | In mathematics he was clearly one year ahead , and was immediately awarded a Founder 's scholarship and two small exhibitions — and this at St John 's College which was noted at this time for its academic distinction . |
| 13 | She poked her head through the collar and was immediately awarded the prize . |
| 14 | In appreciation Colbeck received a magnificent loving cup from the Royal Geographical Society , engraved with the course of the Morning , and was also given the Back grant . |
| 15 | The former Sunsets manager , Paul Barrett , took out a separate action against Edmunds and was also awarded a share of royalties . |
| 16 | He was appointed KBE in 1919 , partly in recognition of his services during the war years , and was also awarded the Wollaston medal of the Geological Society ( 1919 ) and an honorary LLD ( Toronto ) . |
| 17 | Newman , John Henry ( 1801–1890 ) A foremost leader of the Oxford Movement within Anglicanism , Newman later converted to Roman Catholicism and was finally made a Cardinal before his death . |
| 18 | Simon Patiño , the family 's patriarch , who rose from being a clerk in a mining supplies store to owner of the largest known tin deposit , accrued revenues from the manufacture of nearly every tin can and piece of tin foil and was ultimately appointed a representative of the Bolivian government in Paris . |
| 19 | Morris wrote endlessly and was even offered the post of poet laureate . |
| 20 | One of those who took advantage of the amnesty was Miloš Obrenović , who was made oborknez of his home district of Rudnik , and was later made the chief ( bašiknez ) of the neighbouring nahijes of Čačak and Kragujevac . |
| 21 | With her hooded eyes loaded with mascara she was often likened to Myrna Loy and was eventually given a film test , a frequent occurrence for beauties in the 1920s . |
| 22 | She works mainly in watercolour , gouache and acrylic and was recently awarded the Jill Smythies Linnena Society award for published botanical work . |
| 23 | Educated at St Peter 's School , York , and at University College London , he gained his MD in 1873 , and was subsequently elected a fellow of the college . |
| 24 | He was knighted in 1932 and was subsequently made a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh . |
| 25 | His entrance test was to set a four-part antiphon ( in a locked room to prevent cheating ) : he completed the task — which took some composers four hours or so — in just over half an hour , and was unanimously elected a member of the Accademia . |
| 26 | With Guinness , as everyone knows , familiarity breeds content , Is it not somewhat sad , then , that the great Jonathan Swift , Dean of St Patrick 's Cathedral , Dublin and author of Gulliver 's Travels , who was familiar with stout , had the misfortune to be born too soon in history and was therefore denied the contentment of a glass of Guinness ? |
| 27 | Oliver ate his share of the food and was then given a glass of gin-and-water . |
| 28 | and was then boarded the team coach set for a quiet weekend before today 's clash at Ipswich Town . |
| 29 | After ten minutes , Mick was asked for his passport and was then handed a sheaf of letters , all in the same size of envelope , all addressed in the same neat hand of his father . |
| 30 | He then made a full written confession and was then shown the notes made of the earlier oral admissions ( which he refused to sign ; the police however failed to record the refusal in the pocket book though it was recorded in the custody record . ) |