Example sentences of "[adv] and be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It believes the law is clear enough and is prepared to enforce it . |
| 2 | She had seen enough and was ready to go . |
| 3 | Inspired by the words of his immigrant father , who told him , ‘ You could be anything you want to be , if you wanted it bad enough and were willing to work for it , ’ Lee Iacocca worked his way up to the presidency of Ford Motor Company , from which he was abruptly fired by Henry Ford II , only to go on to rescue Chrysler from bankruptcy , thumb his nose at Ford in a best-selling autobiography , renovate the Statue of Liberty , and gain mention as a possible presidential candidate . |
| 4 | I concede that the Chemical Industries Association could have done better and am grateful for the extra publicity ( Chem . |
| 5 | Even with the problems , he still believed the team should have done better and was disappointed with the standard of performance , although he conceded home advantage was telling . |
| 6 | Once the initial novelty has worn off they will often no longer be needed , you 'll understand the concepts better and be able to make your own judgements . |
| 7 | But when they started to tell her that customers preferred some synthetic mix materials ( they creased less , washed better and were cheaper ) she considered such input was dangerously overstepping their authority . |
| 8 | Pains can come on suddenly and be slow to disappear . |
| 9 | A dog yapped frantically somewhere inside and was subdued . |
| 10 | This field component would connect gas in the plane to the hotter gas above and below and is likely both to generate instabilities and to bleed angular momentum from the disk , possibly leading to the formation of a jet . |
| 11 | The consequent reactions , both at grass roots level in increasing lawlessness exemplified by the Mushala Gang , a guerilla group in the north-west , and among the elite in a coup attempt organized by Edward Shamwana , a well known Lusaka lawyer , were typical reactions to a regime which was seen as protecting vested interests from below and being inefficient and bureaucratic from above . |
| 12 | But as long as the finished beer is left to brew naturally and is free from such unnatural processes as chilling , filtering and pasteurisation , the end result is traditional draught beer , known in the industry as ‘ cask conditioned beer ’ and more popularly as … real ale . |
| 13 | Those who now equip themselves with good educational qualifications , training in modern management techniques , write and speak fluently and are comfortable with modern technology , will find satisfying and rewarding careers in either public relations or advertising . |
| 14 | But we should know why we are doing so and be clear about the reasons why . |
| 15 | The classes started at eight o'clock and were supposed to end at ten , but with the usual chatting afterwards it was almost eleven o'clock before I reached home . |
| 16 | But it was the industrial revolution which transformed the situation , by its effect on the size of the surplus , by the completion of a monetary economy ( so making the surplus accessible to State appropriation ) , and also by making possible a popular participation in which people resented tax-paying less and were willing to fight . |
| 17 | Both Josephine Butler , who was happily married and a strong feminist , and Florence Nightingale , who decided to reject middle class family life entirely and was scornful of feminism , were convinced of the possibilities of women 's spiritual leadership . |
| 18 | Flight timings are shown for guidance only and are local times based on the 24 hour clock system . |
| 19 | Documentos 4 is published by FUMEC-AL/C in Spanish only and is available from FUMEC-AL/C , Departamento de Prensa y Comunicaciones , Casilla 17–21–967 , Quito , Ecuador . |
| 20 | We , as jurymen , must listen to one set of evidence only and be prepared to do our own mental cross-examination . |
| 21 | However , having heard argument , I am satisfied that the order of Saville J. was provisional only and was subject to any further order that might be made on further material being placed before the court . |
| 22 | It is usually accompanied by a firm clipping of the heels together and is noticeable in all mazurkas and polonaises , particularly in the steps that Saint-Léon called the promenade , cabriole and pas sissonne ( see page 121 ) . |
| 23 | The FA Cup/League Championship ‘ double ’ set he won as a 19-year-old forward with Arsenal will be sold together and is likely to make up to £8,000 . |
| 24 | Staff work together and are supportive of each other and have been involved in the decision-making process through the various ‘ teams ’ that make up the management of the school . |
| 25 | Recognition of differences and the acknowledgement of attachment struggle together and are major difficulties . |
| 26 | The duke and his close associates saw this small office as ‘ some mean to treat those folks who Club together and are disposed to believe that I 'm incompatible wt them ’ . |
| 27 | A few very mature groups can meet together and are able to state openly how they feel without their feelings being manipulated or exploited by other members . |
| 28 | He had been about four years old , and although he was younger than my brother , they always got on very well together and were heartbroken when the time came for them to part . |
| 29 | You could n't afford to have drivers sitting around for ten minutes not doing anything , so you married these routes up together and were able to , by manipulation , get them to a more economical run . |
| 30 | Sing and dance together and be joyous , but let each one of you be alone , |