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

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1 Many carers provide 24 hour nursing care and are thus rendered housebound themselves .
2 Some committees focus on single services ( such as housing or education ) and are frequently called vertical committees ; others , usually known as horizontal committees , deal with a single aspect of all services ( such as personnel , finance ) .
3 Now they have eaten and drunk , taking turns from their one glass with the broken pedestal , smoked their short pipe , and are finally done telling their experiences of the past day .
4 The remaining 66 are toothed whales and are also termed small cetaceans ( except the sperm whale , which although it has teeth is classified as a great whale ) .
5 They are told enough to identify each substance as its molecular model is made ( eg H 2 toy balloons ; HF , etching glass ; CH 4 explosions in mines ) and are soon writing molecular formulae .
6 They 're angry that they 're paid only half that of their European colleagues and are n't given equal access to the best jobs .
7 ‘ You see , from now on our demands are that your wife and child remain unharmed and are eventually released unharmed .
8 Vaccines against Haemophilus influenzae meningitis are used in some countries and are currently undergoing extensive trials in the UK .
9 In general both black and female workers are recruited to the unskilled or semi-skilled area of the economy and are currently suffering high levels of unemployment , particularly among the younger age groups .
10 These are said to resemble giant Christian lowlanders , and are continually invading Buid settlements in search of human flesh .
11 Many household jobs are basically easy , and are only made difficult because they 're so inaccessible .
12 Other recent imports which have yet to aspire to UK marks include a pair of Aeronca 11AC Chiefs , NC3458E and N86359 , which arrived some time ago at Compton Abbas and are now undergoing rebuilt for UK registry while similarly the frame of Stinson 108 N97915 is being slowly worked on in the gliding club hangar at Booker .
13 No but I think it is interesting that some of the Parish Councils for instance who initially were opposed to the application and very strongly , as they have been supplied with further and better information have modified their position and are now saying subject to rigorous planning controls they are no longer opposed outright to the application .
14 Americans think they have lost more ground than others and are now making great efforts to catch up .
15 Most pay them on the same rates of pay , but because they lack seniority and are usually filling low-skilled , entry-level positions , seasonal workers ' actual earnings are usually lower than those of comparable regular workers .
16 Some can be fitted with finials , most can be fitted into the wall or ceiling and are usually bought complete with all the necessary fixtures and fittings .
17 This is because they have not yet learned the new rules and are still trying old techniques of gaining reactions from their parents .
18 One author has got plastic pan scrubbers that have been in use for nearly twenty years and are still going strong to this day
19 We are blessed with any number of possibilities , especially if we take the car less than five miles , and are still finding new ones , to our great delight .
20 The referenced files are treated as unreadable and are never made available for viewing , i.e. during approval or hard copying .
21 Some kill on contact and are then rendered ineffective , whereas systemic ( translocated ) chemicals are absorbed into the plant 's system and remain active for much longer , which could delay the harvest of fruit and vegetables .
22 Professionals , in contrast to members of other occupations , claim and are often accorded complete autonomy in their work .
23 However , one benefit for DHAs and GPs of the present system is that difficult rationing decisions are taken by hospital physicians and are seldom made explicit .
24 Thus , as part of a cost-cutting exercise , an employer may simply ask some of the existing employees doing a job to absorb the work of colleagues who are then no longer required and are consequently made redundant .
25 These margins exhibit a much lower level of tectonic activity than the active margins located along convergent plate boundaries and are consequently termed passive continental margins ( or simply passive margins ) .
26 Compounds bearing radioactive elements are acquired late , and are therefore confined near to the surface thus avoiding the problem that would otherwise be posed by the observed surface abundances ( section 6.3.4 ) .
27 Emil and his crew , including me , immediately began setting the tables round the passengers for dinner , and were soon serving warm goat 's cheese and radicchio salads followed by circles of rare Chateaubriand with snow peas and matchstick carrots and finally rich orange sorbets smothered in fluffy whipped cream and nuts .
28 Eighteen ( 75% ) patients who received chemotherapy and eight ( 67% ) symptomatically treated patients completed at least two questionnaires on quality of life , including one at baseline , and were thus considered evaluable .
29 The balance of the enquiries tended to be towards matters over which the department had control , but matters beyond their immediate control , such as the blackout mentioned above , often arose spontaneously and were generally given proper and serious consideration by the Senior Management Team .
30 The party still had to cross Loch Arkaig by boat to meet up with his security men who were waiting with a Range Rover , and were clearly becoming worried .
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