Example sentences of "and be [vb pp] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Few men can have served a Czar and been feted by an Emperor . |
| 2 | Thomas Smyth , prosecuting , said Cook had walked into the depot at 8 pm and been seen by a bus driver manoeuvring the bus out . |
| 3 | Not far from there , at 7 rue Delta , he had hired a pavilion due for demolition for these artists ( it has long since gone and been replaced by a house ) . |
| 4 | Ms Stark , 36 , is thought to have stepped into the street while photographing the actress Ruthie Henshall outside the Prince Edward Theatre and been struck by a taxi . |
| 5 | Well , my first job came during four weeks of my last term at RADA when I had applied and been chosen for a television play called It 's Too Late to Talk to Billy which was set in Belfast — which is where I came from originally . |
| 6 | John Leacock had been educated at Christ 's Hospital in London and been apprenticed to a firm of British merchants in the island , Catanach & Murdoch . |
| 7 | George dear , I have had an adventure and been rescued by a knight . |
| 8 | Particularly in the streets that have undergone a great deal of change since the war , like the street where I live myself , which is another thing that prompted me to , to go into the research in the first place , which is erm a house of small Victorian erm I believe the estate agents call them artisans ' cottages , and this kind of area which , there 's a great deal of this sort of property in Brighton , has undergone enormous changes since the war from being multi-occupied before the war , with one family on each floor , were regarded immediately after the war as slums and were scheduled for demolition , but they 've been a great lease of life all over the country , this sort of property , and been subjected to a process which has come to be known as gentrification , which has meant that when the middle class could n't afford to , to buy semi-detached in suburbs they took to buying this kind of smaller property in town centres , thereby introducing a whole new element into streets that had never seen these , this kind of things done to houses before . |
| 9 | Such as is it a lead that 's come in and been qualified by a sale . |
| 10 | Secondly , could an outsider have walked into the Lodge quite openly on Friday night before eleven o'clock and been taken for a member by anyone who happened to come across him ? ’ |
| 11 | For example , typical Japanese workers in a large company have lifetime guaranteed jobs and are rewarded with a salary and a share of the profits . |
| 12 | procedural acts ( pleadings , motions , orders and subpoenas ) that are served and requests for information that are made by a judicial or administrative authority of a State Party to a judicial or administrative authority of another State Party and are transmitted by a letter rogatory from the Central Authority of the State of origin to the Central Authority of the State of destination . |
| 13 | If these are collected before they sink and are placed in a jar of water in a cool airy place , they will start into growth much sooner , and , by providing much needed surface shade , can do much to combat the algal growth that is invariably experienced in early spring . |
| 14 | They have a narrow frontage to the street and are planned around an atrium and peristyle . |
| 15 | The two 10-tonne rams came from an old Volvo dump-truck and are connected to a cross-shaft at the top . |
| 16 | Chambers 1c and 1d , above , are similar and are connected by a passage above the gateway . |
| 17 | A semantic net may be formally represented as a directed , labeled graph with nodes and links where The predicate is true , if and only if and are connected by a path of labels . |
| 18 | Sanding can be done yourself as long as you wear a medical mask ( from chemists or drug stores ) and are prepared for a lot of noise . |
| 19 | The wines come with a corkscrew/knife and are presented in a pine display box . |
| 20 | Six and his wife are buried in Holy Cross , Westgate , and are commemorated in a tablet within the chancel . |
| 21 | The ones I have so far mentioned might be called mimetic , that is , the distinctions king/servant , sane man/madman , are distinctions that exist in real life , outside the theatre , and are rendered within a Shakespeare play by the distinction between verse and prose . |
| 22 | Symbols can be created in SongWright with a limited drawing screen and are stored in a user symbols library . |
| 23 | In the female mammal , all the eggs that will ever be ovulated are already present at birth and are stored in a state of ‘ suspended animation ’ in the ovary . |
| 24 | Large amounts of mercury are mixed with the crushed gold bearing rock , and are agitated in a concrete mixture . |
| 25 | Sound waves bounce off them and are registered on a screen . |
| 26 | Twin bedrooms have telephone , balcony and are served by a lift . |
| 27 | The volatile freons quickly evaporate and are analyzed by a gas chromatograph . |
| 28 | The stones weigh 50 to 500 g ( 1.8 to 18 oz ) and are propelled by a flick of the neck . |
| 29 | The irons depict your own postcode and are heated by a farrier who burns the code ( painlessly ) onto your horse 's hooves . |
| 30 | Places are allocated on a strictly first come first served basis , and are limited to a maximum of 16 places , some of which are already allocated . |