Example sentences of "and [det] [be] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And and that was given higher coverage by the press . |
| 2 | We can cut money off , let's make some easy quick decisions about cutting money off , let's chop out the arts you could do that on one line easily and I think you have to look at the long term you have to look at what happens in terms of our culture , our civilization if you do do that , how people change and to me it 's about and that was raised last night too about how an saying that they had put a limit on the cost of opera tickets forty pounds , compared |
| 3 | He would have to piss in the backseat , and that was imported Argentine leather hand-tooled by a specialist flown in from Tijuana . |
| 4 | ‘ The only agreement that is really working is the one with the Americans , and that was signed 18 months ago . |
| 5 | In the Western Province forty-four village sergeants were hired and each was paid fifteen rupees a month . |
| 6 | Some of the males were injected with morphine for a few days and some were given other drugs . |
| 7 | This procedure involves the bank in accepting full liability to pay the bill on maturity and this is granted subject to the terms on which bills are drawn by the company . |
| 8 | Ephesians 4:30 tells us that the Spirit seals us in preparation for the day of redemption : the ‘ already ’ and the ‘ not yet ’ are united in that phrase To speak of a ‘ firstfruits ’ inevitably takes one 's eyes to the ‘ not yet ’ ( and this is made explicit in Romans 8:23 ) . |
| 9 | Obviously members of the same species can live in harmony together and this is made possible by the chemical messages which pass between coelenterates to allow individual coral polyps in a colony to recognise and avoid stinging one another and to signal that other neighbouring colonies of the same species are not a threat . |
| 10 | This definition suggests two of the major deficiencies of the international legal system — firstly that there is little one country can do if another fails to abide by the rules , and this is made worse by the second factor , the lack of a comprehensive single body of law that could form the basis of a truly coherent system . |
| 11 | Living about 12 miles from our nearest store my discount is largely , if not completely , used up by fuel costs and this is made worse by the fact that I live within two miles of two competitor stores . |
| 12 | The status of older people is also dependent on the social context in which people live , and this is made apparent by the wide variation in ageing patterns in different ethnic , geographic and socio-economic sub-cultures . |
| 13 | Airport staff put the information into LASMO 's computer system at check-in , and this is kept up-to-date throughout the duration of any offshore visit . |
| 14 | There is an exception where there are no records and this is deemed reasonable in the circumstances . |
| 15 | The average stay is two years and this is considered insufficient time to master the workings of a complex government department . |
| 16 | In 1991 we achieved a combined profit of £540,500 ( although down significantly from that of £1 million in 1990 ) and this was made possible without any contribution by RIBA Magazines Ltd. which broke-even . |
| 17 | The Government Actuary 's Department prepared a document in 1980 which sets out a suggested basis for making the calculation and this was supplemented ten years later by recommendations from a committee of industrial tribunal chairmen . |
| 18 | It was always his ambition to form a G M B Retired Members section , and this was accomplished seven years ago . |
| 19 | Some of these effects occur very quickly — ie within days of exposure — and these are called non-stochastic effects and are reasonably predictable . |
| 20 | Blumenthal ( 1969 ) suggests that six strategies are possible and these are discussed first , although the meaning of each has been changed somewhat to take account of the technological and other developments that have taken place since that text was published . |
| 21 | Only sleep stage deprivation experiments can answer the question whether one stage or another is more restorative , and these are discussed next . |
| 22 | And these were made possible by the new technical processes ( amplified sound , radio transmission of styles across social boundaries , studio instead of written composition , and so on ) . |
| 23 | And these were piled high with items which had probably been all very well in their day . |
| 24 | A group of antigens capable of stimulating a strong mixed lymphocyte reaction between mice of the same MHC haplotype was recognised some time ago , and these were termed minor lymphocyte stimulating ( Mls ) determinants . |
| 25 | And it 's all been done and all been put straight and everything , you got your windows done ? |
| 26 | The instrument was produced by several manufacturers 30 years ago , Gibson , Burns and Hagstrom as well as Fender , and all were tuned one octave lower than a guitar ( EADGBE ) , with the major third interval between the second and third strings to maintain guitar fingering . |
| 27 | JACKIE NEWTON spent a night at the camp to find out why Women Against Pit Closures Billy was among six miners who refused to sign on Friday , and all were made redundant on Monday . |
| 28 | Her London home was used as a hostel by the Scottish rank and file who needed a bed in the capital as they were posted from one place to another , and all were made welcome . |
| 29 | So , year after year , abnormal influences jostled with the normal and all were considered normal . |
| 30 | With a few exceptions , they said , most hornbills in captivity are not breeding , and many are given little chance to , living as they do without a mate or a nestbox . |