Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet the evidence of such changes in the period 1914–18 are clear enough and have been well documented . |
| 2 | Subscriptions are payable annually and fall due on 1 December . |
| 3 | Jonny says : ‘ Rowing is the sort of sport that , if you 're tall enough and weigh enough , you can get pretty good at it — if you 're willing to put all the hours into training . |
| 4 | ‘ Eventually they can turn professional if they 're good enough and earn a fair bob or two . |
| 5 | They 're all in and done ? |
| 6 | Essentially the same structures are found among the Thysanura in the Lepismatidae , though the coxites are unmodified there and bear styles . |
| 7 | He has been ill recently and has found it very hard to cope with his children . |
| 8 | That means his people are unique too and have their own unique contribution to make to profit , whether they be in development , production , supply , marketing or administration . |
| 9 | When you are all up and going they are all for it , but then you arrange a meeting and only six people turn up . ’ |
| 10 | His outpatient visits have been infrequent thereafter and timed to avoid organised CF clinics . |
| 11 | I have been stuck here and have not received it , but I shall , of course , give it proper consideration . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm fine now and looking forward to getting home for a few days . |
| 13 | If he would be married now and have children . |
| 14 | The only problem is that I 'm tired sometimes and write more or less whatever comes into my head . |
| 15 | She could either step off the pavement or walk with a clang on an iron hatch she was sure would cave in one day and she 'd be deep underground and lost forever . |
| 16 | Optimistic that they were on the right track , but aware that much still had to be done , first thing on the morning of Monday , 13 March Fleischmann sent a fax to Harwell and then talked on the phone the next day remarking that their information was incomplete , that they had much more to do before they would be confident enough and expressing irritation that they were being ‘ rushed into premature publication ’ . |
| 17 | Fairbrother was another Kumble victim , skying a catch to mid-off to be sixth out and playing the shot of a man fed up with being the last recognised batsman caught in a hopeless position . |
| 18 | I do n't know what anybody else is having but I 'm going to be bad tonight and have a cigarette and hot whiskey . |
| 19 | The models are available immediately and start at $92,000 for the 887S and $112,000 for the 897S . |
| 20 | They are 60 today and celebrating their first birthday together in more than 30 years . |
| 21 | They were 18–0 up and cruising when Richard Thompson touched down another push-over , but Wakefield replied with a fine try . |
| 22 | They were 18–0 up and cruising when Richard Thompson touched down another push-over , but Wakefield replied with a fine try . |
| 23 | The one that , when y if you look at those , look at , do n't just concentrate on the ones which are right , concentrate on the ones that were wrong too and say , why are they wrong ? |
| 24 | There were crags up there he 'd heard , real crags , but they were empty now and host only to thriving colonies of brilliant green algae . |
| 25 | We were 3-0 up and putting on the pressure to try to kill the tie . |
| 26 | ‘ We play a very open game , sometimes to our detriment , and we needed a few slices of luck when West Brom were 2-0 up and bombarding our goal . |
| 27 | In the first period of their game against Solihull Barons , they were 2-0 ahead and hit the upright four times . |
| 28 | Brian Williams and Ken Brierley got late goals for Liverpool at Charlton , but by then the Reds were three down and lost 3-2 . |
| 29 | in fact all of our horses main meeting , me mother and Jim they were all up and running and if , they were front runners , you know and they were all finished and James he backed a two hundred to one shot , I says you 're joking , aye it was up there with 'em mind and it finished twelfth , he said well it was a good bet |
| 30 | He waited till the horses were well away and looked round the wide , flat landscape carefully before unclipping the lead . |