Example sentences of "[prep] and be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Occasionally , they make unsubstantiated contentions : is it true that women in social work ‘ are not aware of and are uncomfortable with , the control part of the work ?
2 Because of their stability , they are hard to dispose of and are persistent environmental contaminants .
3 Even the criteria of logic ‘ are not a direct gift from God but arise out of and are intelligible only in the context of ways of living or modes of social life ’ .
4 The analysis of and is one of the most intractable problems .
5 Norwich Union is an authorised person by virtue of section 22 of the Act of 1986 , but is a member of and is subject to control under the rules of Lautro .
6 The growth of Information Technology ( IT ) in education has implications for and is consequent on teacher education .
7 What , for example , can be made of an operational policy statement that reads : " The objectives of the team are : to build an informed and accurate picture of the needs of mentally handicapped people and their familieS in the area with special reference to social , cultural and environmental factors ; to develop policies and models of practice that are sensitive to the identified needs and to initiate new approaches to the care and support of mentally handicapped people as appropriate ; to encourage the participation of mentally handicapped people and their familieS in the planning and evaluation of services ; to put forward proposals for and be involved in initiating an independent advocacy scheme ; to achieve better coordination for services for mentally handicapped people through the multidisciplinary operation of the CMHT and by establishing good liaison with all relevant agencies ; to plan and assist in the rehabilitation of mentally handicapped people from hospital and residential care to family , semi-independent and independent living in conjunction with other professionals and agencies ; to publicise and create better public understanding of the needs and potentials of mentally handicapped people and to encourage the local community to become more positively involved in their care and support ; to gather , collate and disseminate as appropriate information about relevant services , events and new developments .
8 NCM NV went on to bid for and was successful part of ECGD .
9 The chief superintendent looked from one sheet to another and then back again , as if there were certain connections that he was looking for and was unable to find .
10 We needed to take with us clothes that were comfortable for travelling in , were easy to care for and were able to cope with the worst of the conditions .
11 The majority , however , did not really understand what we were talking about and were unable to gain anything useful from us .
12 I think if you do n't go to train and still find your way into the profession some of the essential things you need to know about and be able to do will take that much longer to achieve .
13 Both imaginary integrands in this expression are odd functions of ο and so the corresponding integrals between and are zero .
14 Our American Allies were all out to see this job through and were full of stories of the RAF on the first trip which was so successful and were even more sure that the second run would be better .
15 Another alternative is to use disposable paper bags — these are also much more flexible to work with and are good for very delicate piping .
16 All five component parts react with and are interdependent upon each other , so much so that all five behave as a single living entity .
17 If any of the first five are included in your list , take heart , because these can be dealt with and are avoidable .
18 She was respected by everyone she worked with and was brilliant at the job .
19 Justice for All analysed the unmet need for professional legal services and proposed the establishment of local legal centres in places of deprivation , to be staffed by salaried lawyers and to exist with and be supplemental to the private profession .
20 In the third and highest phase of development the child understands the way in which she differs from and is interdependent with the outside world , and once again feels ‘ at home ’ in the world .
21 ‘ But I have conquered this disease before and been free of it for two years .
22 He 's never made a film before and is pleased with what he 's achieved .
23 However , both have weathered storms before and are used to surviving in adverse times .
24 I think that I was also over-confident when going into that river as if I 'd done it all before and was some sort of expert .
25 Barth had never met a real Anglo-Catholic before and was excited by what he found .
26 Most of them had never been before and was scared , she got just a little bit of water in her mouth and she thought she was drowning but instead of saying drowning she said to me , ‘ I drownded ’ .
27 He had never been in trouble before and was frightened and bewildered at his own behaviour .
28 This shift from or to and is one of poetry 's most famous emendations .
29 The concept goes back at least as far as 1877 when Jessel MR stated in Winn v Bull [ 1877 ] 7 Ch 29 that " where you have a proposal or agreement made in writing expressed to be subject to a formal contract being prepared , it means what it says ; it is subject to and is dependent upon a formal contract being prepared . "
30 It must remain entirely a matter for the discretion of the prosecuting authorities as to whether they are in a position to and are prepared to give an assurance .
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