Example sentences of "and be [vb pp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It 's not much use arriving somewhere at ten in the morning clutching the collected works under your arm and wishing you had a wig and been born thirty years earlier in order to play Lear — or for that matter the Duke of Gloucester .
2 Many animals have since recovered and been found new homes by an animal welfare workers , some of whom were in court to listen to the evidence .
3 Whatever the structure of the organisation , good communication lies at the heart of success — and , because of the complexities we have already looked at and the many factors which influence the way in which messages circulate and are received good communication is perhaps more difficult to achieve than good product design , manufacturing productivity or success in the market place .
4 Deep anaphors , on the other hand , take their meaning directly from an element of the content-based representation , or mental model , and are renamed model-interpretive anaphora .
5 Both are moving and sincere pieces , finely crafted , and are given well-prepared performances by , respectively , the Robert de Cormier Chorale and the Washington Cathedral Choir .
6 They stand in water , which corresponds to their boggy native habitats , and are given additional light overnight to supplement the illumination from fluorescent strips ; such are the practicalities of plant-of-prey nurture .
7 In most cases Members are offered a cheaper rate to attend events and are given preferential admittance over non members .
8 They are usually stuffed away in dark corridors or storerooms that are of little use to the centre itself , and are given low priority , so receive only small funding .
9 In the St. Nicholas Street pavement in fact , they are on a square background and are given bulbed tips between every second petal .
10 UDCs are the most controversial of the urban innovations , and are given separate consideration later in this chapter .
11 Barristers are specialist consultants and advocates , and are given exclusive rights of audience in the superior courts ; this creates a class of specialists whose services are available to all solicitors .
12 Around 100 trainees come to the Rathbone Society in Darlington every year and are given initial training at its base on the Lingfield industrial estate .
13 We can only try to provide an efficient service if we are clear what it is you need and are given sufficient time to do something about it .
14 Most occupational schemes pay a proportion of your earnings when you retire and are called final earnings schemes .
15 Such effects owe their origin to gradients in the field and are called tidal effects .
16 Some or all of the authorized shares will be issued to shareholders ( and are called issued shares or called-up shares ) , with an issue price which can exceed the par value but can not be less than the par value .
17 4. 9 councils in Yorkshire have been testing foods for Listeria and are encouraged that food handlers & manufacturers have been improving their hygiene practices .
18 The igneous complex is elongated in a north west-south east direction , and includes norite , anorthosite , tonalite and diorite as the main rock types present , all of which have been metamorphosed since their intrusion and are termed meta-igneous rocks by the British Geological Survey in the published map , with terms metanorite , meta-anorthosite , etc. being used .
19 The Community Mothers participate as volunteers and are paid nominal expenses for each visit , visiting between five and fifteen families by appointment each month .
20 Though I suppose one has to make a passing one has to make a passing er reference to the information which has come out in the other house erm and be publicised this weekend in the press but er er at one million almost one million a slug , M E Ps do n't come cheap , er I suppose one however would want to make allowances for the fact that they have three parliamentary buildings , that they have to go on trips and that er they have to pay er er I suppose German rates for their bureaucracy so there clearly are exceptional factors and indeed I would n't want to make too much of that .
21 We could take that and be stripped this week could n't we ?
22 On Nov. 18 the Revolutionary Command Council announced that the release of all foreigners , estimated to number some 2,000 , would begin on Dec. 25 and be completed three months later unless " something happens to disrupt the climate of peace " .
23 People 's suspicions are quickly aroused , so from the outset the congregation must appreciate the purpose and significance of the exercise and be assured that confidentiality will be preserved .
24 As we shall see in Chapter 11 on deviance , the activities of groups with fewer power resources are much more likely to be labelled as ‘ social problems ’ and be given greater publicity than are those of the more dominant social groups in society .
25 They should be taken seriously and be given due consideration .
26 Is it not likely that some people who take cars or ride in taken cars will be convicted of the aggravated offence , and be given harsher penalties , largely as a result of these provisions on proof ?
27 You will be asked to design experiments and be given other problems to solve .
28 When it has been decided that there is a case to answer , the respondent will be notified within 21 days of the nature of the complaint and be given 28 days notice of the hearing .
29 Social Services Departments vary in the way they register childminders , but you will probably be visited in your home and be given some forms to complete .
30 However , the great advantage of a good video is that you can actually witness the process of developing a piece of work , stage by stage , and be shown individual techniques , as well as be informed and entertained .
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