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

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1 Its current scarcity and decreased egg laying in Wales and Galloway is thought to be the result of lack of appropriate food .
2 The costs of producing attractive , attention grabbing materials and postage being shared between schools .
3 In contrast , in Britain only about 11% of the population has private insurance and coverage is restricted to a limited range of medical services .
4 The physiology of micturition , anal continence , and defaecation is reviewed as an introduction to the comprehensive section on diagnostic studies .
5 ( Let's face it , when was the last time you heard references to ‘ Cliff Richard 's lip ’ , Iggy Pop and the annual ceremony marking the opening of the Houses of Parliament side-by-side in a song ? ) ; indecision and apathy are confronted in ‘ Not Superstitious ’ ; ‘ Dead Industrial Atmosphere ’ details the decline of the North-East as an economic force and the subsequent social fall-out and , of course , we get a few long songs thrown in to spice things up , or down , as is more often than not the case .
6 Thus , the rhetoric of choice and entitlement is met by the reality of devalued citizenship .
7 Support for the criteria of merit , need , equality , and entitlement is explored among different groups in the population .
8 Security also tends to be better with this approach as the bureau runs as a service utility , where security and reliability are built into the system as a matter of course .
9 If their commitment and reliability are seen to be less than that of a paid worker then the stereotype will be reinforced and the many totally committed and reliable volunteers will be misjudged .
10 And where proven strength and reliability are called for , clay drainage is its own guarantee .
11 One of the first attempts to explain the mechanical behaviour of materials such as pitch and tar was made by James Clark Maxwell .
12 For example , procedural reasons are discussed in Chapter 5 ; reasons associated with imposing liability in tort and contract are discussed in Chapters 12 and 13 ; and reasons associated with the free flow of information in society are considered in Chapters 15 and 16 .
13 Minor concentrations of copper , molybdenum , tin , tungsten and uranium are associated with a number of mineralised Caledonian calc-alkaline porphyritic granites in Scotland , Northern England and Wales .
14 Drying and disinfection is achieved by chemical means sometimes in an additional stage .
15 Britain 's role as Kingston described it could be called that of a peace-keeping force , and his stones of intrigue and skirmish are punctuated by anti-war sentiments .
16 She was found guilty , and sentence was adjourned for reports .
17 His appeal against the tribunal 's findings and sentence was dismissed by three High Court judges sitting as Visitors .
18 On 31 July 1991 his appeal against the tribunal 's findings and sentence was dismissed by three High Court judges sitting as Visitors to Lincoln 's Inn .
19 Nineteen children with coeliac disease who fulfilled the diagnostic criteria of the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition were divided into two groups .
20 Poetry and narrative are constructed from quite different ‘ dominants ’ or ‘ genre-markers ’ .
21 If a clone has also been used as a probe then the program also checks if the probe and clone are assigned to the same contig .
22 With no new peerages being created , numbers dwindled and election was abolished by the Peerage Act 1963 and all remaining Scottish peers allowed to sit .
23 Central Office tried to keep the local parties alive , for the party truce was only renewed for a few months at a time and parliament was prolonged beyond its five-year term only for a few months at a time too .
24 A purely Conservative government was formed under the leadership of Bonar Law , and Parliament was dissolved in October 1922 .
25 She led a losing diamond from dummy , on which she discarded the winning heart from the closed hand , and West was forced to ruff and concede the last two tricks .
26 At worst , Western politicians , and some academic and journalistic commentators , have shared the mentality of the apparatchiks , but most have remained attached to their illusions that differences between East and West were based on misunderstandings rather than fundamental disagreements .
27 One of the arguments for the defendants was that there had been no theft because the plaintiff had agreed to the transaction with the rogue and reliance was placed on Lord Roskill 's statement in Reg. v. Morris , at p. 332 , that appropriation
28 In cases falling within this protected class , equity would hold the security given by the surety to be unenforceable by the creditor if : ( i ) the relationship between the debtor and the surety and the consequent likelihood of influence and reliance was known to the creditor ; and ( ii ) the surety 's consent to the transaction was procured by undue influence or material misrepresentation on the part of the debtor or the surety lacked an adequate understanding of the nature and effect of the transaction ; and ( iii ) the creditor , whether by leaving it to the debtor to deal with the surety or otherwise , had failed to take reasonable steps to try and ensure that the surety entered into the transaction with an adequate understanding of the nature and effect of the transaction and that the surety 's consent to the transaction was a true and informed one .
29 French forces in Mayotte and Réunion were placed on alert and four warships were stationed off Moroni .
30 After location , chromatograms were kept refrigerated in polythene envelopes , and exposure was minimised during scanning .
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