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

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1 Anyway , she seemed to cheer up a bit listening to their trite old remarks about it coming to everybody , and after that her mother had been all right and seemed to accept it .
2 But the Daleks are already here and have commanded the planet 's inhabitants — the Aridians — to capture the travellers or be exterminated themselves .
3 Matthew Pinsent , the Boat Club President , says that when the alarm goes off , it 's hard to get up , but you know that over in Cambridge they are already up and lifting weights and something just kicks you into action .
4 There are many other examples of health trusts in England that are already up and running a year ahead of those in Scotland , from whose experience we can benefit .
5 Er , if they say that er , they should be er , a balance or reserve put in by constituent authorities then we will have the money available to do that , if we did n't then they may have frozen the reserves that are already there and asked us to put some more money in as well .
6 Whereas with acting you 're here today and gone tomorrow .
7 A progressive tax on the more productive regions and peasants might have been more just and welcome from the political point of view , but it was not applied for fear of removing the incentive to sow from the better-placed peasants .
8 I hope she would be pleased by our efforts , in spite of the fact that we are still here and needed .
9 he says they have been far behind and came nowhere near the 70–78% of E grades achieved by the crossbred lambs by the Dutch Texel .
10 Yet according to you it 's supposed to be dead already and wasting away — ‘
11 That William and Mary Prince and Princesse of Orange bee and bee declared , King and Queen of England France and Ireland and the Dominions there unto belonging to hold the Crowne and Roy all Dignity of the said Kingdom 's and Dominions to them the said Prince and Princesss during their lives and the life of the Survivor of them and that the Sole and full exercise of the Regall Power be only in and executed by the said Prince of Orange in the Names of the said Prince and Princesse during their Joynt lives And after their deceases the said Crowne and Roy all Dignity of the said Kingdoms and Dominions to be to the heires of the body of the said Princesse : And for default of such Issue to the Princesse Anne of Denmarke and the heires of her body .
12 I know a lot of us have done terms for a long term , but to be together closely and observe each other reacting and doing things it gives a better idea of how people think , being in this together .
13 Mrs Gould , happy to be home again and reunited with her children , set to work once more on the lithographic stones at her desk .
14 I refrained from making any statement until I had the erm minutes which I received the er , agenda which I received the next day which contradict the abandonment , but if the idea was to sort of give this troublesome member from Bungay a heart attack , er it failed , cos I 'm still here and ticking , now I would like to go through once again the , the point regarding Bungay and I hope the committee will take it on board with .
15 I know playing Belgium in Brussels is going to be hard but we 've been here before and drawn . ’
16 Yes , maybe there are some women who do n't have to work , their husbands are well off and love them , but they often stay indoors all day and that is not nice .
17 I 've been there before and played well , and Dunwell , Withall ; there 's no reason why not and then bring Port Vale back here and give them a good — they 're a good side Port Vale , they 've done exceptionally well .
18 Now , if they seen a miracle , if they had been there before and had seen Jesus do something like this , then it would appear that they would have ev , that Jesus would have every reason for saying , oh you faithless people !
19 The new hospice , which has been fully up and running since March , was built with funds from a £2.5 million appeal launched in 1991 .
20 ‘ Some of these prisoners were arrogant and felt proud to die for their cause ; others were less so and resigned to their fate .
21 The early potatoes were well up and looking very healthy , I was happy to see .
22 Mr Evans ca n't abide that , people being well off and throwing their money about .
23 They were warned of the danger of giving credit — or too much credit at any rate — to mostly illiterate other ranks who were here today and gone tomorrow , and allowing them to run up debts which they had not the slightest chance , or intention , of paying .
24 The two hedgers and ditchers were flat out and snoring in the corner pew .
25 As though the real Jonathon is somewhere else and has left a copy of himself behind so that no one notices he 's gone .
26 But she is n't , and surely if I tell her , then after a while she will see that it is all right and forgive me .
27 This squirt of wheelspin which initiates the final turning phase is barely visible ; the turning is all over and done with by the time the speculator broadslides complete the rider 's acceleration out of the corner .
28 Notts er have n't got a sufficient advantage to feel that er this game is all over and done with .
29 It 's all over and done with , not my fault if you did n't take it in then …
30 You must n't tell him you 've seen me — that 's all over and done with . ’
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