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

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31 These intra-uterine devices would have had a contraceptive effect and were relied on by some women for that purpose .
32 Then women , especially married women , were less visible in the public world and were discriminated against in it in many more explicit ways than is currently the case .
33 Ramsay found the Regent Douglas installed in Edinburgh Castle , with a host of lords and chiefs , including no fewer than six earls , a most illustrious company , waiting there while their forces massed and were added to on the adjacent Burgh Muir .
34 At Viceregal Lodge we were housed in palatial tents luxuriously carpeted and furnished , and were looked after by a host of servants .
35 The celebrations took place in a stadium and were presided over by Izzat Ibrahim al-Dhouri , vice chairman of the ruling Revolution Command Council , a lanky man in his sixties with a face like a skull .
36 They must go through life knowing that a child of theirs is suffering a limited existence and being cared for by someone else . ’
37 The sun had pierced through the mist , and they were not believing their good luck at being alive , and being cared for by the beautiful colleens .
38 Occasionally they sought changes in the Club and on the course , suggesting moving the 5th tee forward and being provided with at able on which to clean their clubs !
39 Brian Lane ( schoolteacher ) : ‘ One thing I remember about David was something that he did n't take part in , which was a concert held at the school in aid of a pavilion that was being put up by the parents and teachers , and being paid for by them .
40 He 's a former patient of the Wolfeson , and is cared for by his wife , a nurse who he met at the centre .
41 Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG has added new Motorola Inc 33MHz 68040-based models to its Targon /31 series of Unix systems : the uni-processor 35 is rated at 20.6 MIPS and comes with up to 128Mb RAM and 3Gb disk , the dual-CPU model 65 comes with from 64Mb to 256Mb disk and is priced at from £64,000 — both run the Unix SVR4-based Sinix-TOS V5.41 operating system .
42 DeltaStar is available now , and is priced at from £5,000 with incremental increases depending on the number of code lines .
43 Sparc Technology currently employs 30 to 40 people and is aiming for between 50 and 60 by the end of the year .
44 At this stage the healing area is reddish in appearance and is referred to as granulation tissue .
45 The esoteric tradition relates that all physical , moral and psychic energy patterns emitted throughout time are imprinted in this sub-strate or background of primordial ‘ pre-matter ’ , which acts as a reservoir of information and is referred to as ‘ the first stadium in the evolution of matter ’ .
46 This indicates the extent to which the language test is able to predict how a child 's language will change over time and is referred to as predictive validity .
47 He heals a woman with a flow of blood , but haemorrhaging is a disease and is referred to as such : ‘ Be healed of your disease . ’
48 Typically in the open ocean situation sea water contains thirty fives parts per thousand of salt , usually expressed as that symbol , sometimes you 'll see it written as parts per thousand P P T and what that means is that there are thirty five grams of salt per kilogram of water and that 's usually given the symbol S and is referred to as the salinity .
49 Regardless of the methods used , however , the quality of print is superb and is referred to as ‘ letter ’ or ‘ correspondence ’ quality indicating that it is indistinguishable from that produced by a professional office typewriter .
50 The radioactive decay , through which a radionuclide loses half its radioactivity , is a fixed length of time for each element , and is referred to as the half-life of a substance .
51 Cheshire is the oldest of all the English cheeses and is referred to in the Domesday Book , although it is thought to date back to pre-Roman times .
52 Inventory control is an important feature of Purchasing activities , and is referred to in more detail in Chapter 38 ( paras .
53 In the case of the first question the verb is thematicized ; in the second it is rhematic and is substituted for by a categorical verb , i.e. to do .
54 The stop has been in position for many years and is provided for within the parking arrangements and controls within the area .
55 This is explained in terms of the nature of the Germanic invasions which brought about the destruction of the Roman Empire and is dealt with in Chapters 7 and 8 .
56 A true ovipositor is usually regarded as appendicular and is dealt with in the next section .
57 ( Spoken discourse , which happens in time only , poses different problems and is dealt with in 10 . )
58 This effect is well established empirically and is dealt with by all modern versions of the standard associative model .
59 The optimal pairing of β and is found at for the KW record and at for the FCL record .
60 Génération Écologie has the status of a national advice council and is presided over by Environment Secretary Brice Lalonde .
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