Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is highly desirable that from every product in regular production , samples be withdrawn periodically and put on long-term stability test . |
| 2 | Concrete absorbs next to no water , and soft mortar takes too long to stiffen before it can be smoothed off and marked with a light cross-hatch key . |
| 3 | When you when you come up here and do the driving you find that erm because people are are just not available at the time and erm y I 'm here just for a and Stan only here for a a limited period , and er you 're sort of trying they 're downstairs they 're trying to get people off the trucks when they come in or whatever the case may be to go out and do an assessment run , and it 's not always possible . |
| 4 | Soon the Verdun army would total half a million men and 170,000 animals ; Pétain 's ravenous guns would be demanding twice and treble their previous flow of shells . |
| 5 | If defibrillation fails to restore a satisfactory rhythm , adrenaline 1 mg should be given intravenously and repeated every 3–5 min as necessary . |
| 6 | The electricity supply industry is to be broken up and sold . |
| 7 | In order to display particular native features , the traditional circle , chain and couple dance formations must be broken up and opened outwards so that the steps are seen clearly by the audience . |
| 8 | The company were unable to sell the redundant equipment and finally had to resort to paying for it to be broken up and taken away for scrap : a sad end to a long and honourable career . |
| 9 | These sections will be broken down and explained by the lecturer , and further understood in your reading . |
| 10 | This can sometimes be felt in the feet as fine crystals , which , when massaged in the correct manner , can gradually be broken down and washed away in the bloodstream as circulation improves . |
| 11 | The following bar graphs or charts show how the information can be broken down and looked at more closely . |
| 12 | To do otherwise , would be to sit back and watch the raison d'etre of conglomeration being reversed by a misplaced process of reregulation ; that would be to give with one hand , and take with the other . |
| 13 | As the only catering industry representative on this working party , I would be interested to hear from any companies which have any experience , or knowledge of any examples , which make them feel that this is an area that needs to be examined quickly and subjected to public debate . |
| 14 | If you receive an application form as a response to a job application or as a preliminary to an interview it should be filled in and returned promptly . |
| 15 | NIAPA , the small farmers ' organisation , has advised producers to pay careful attention to the new IACS forms which have to be filled in and returned before May 15 . |
| 16 | The advantage of the system , says the importer , is the way barrels can be stacked horizontally and emptied from that position . |
| 17 | The sheep will have to be gathered up and brought down as soon as possible ! ’ |
| 18 | The feeling was soughing through them , every face was turned fully towards him , features naked , eyes widened ( they were too expectant , too dependent on the next sally , their wills must be gathered up and channelled towards an irresistible action ) . |
| 19 | Collections of small objects should always be gathered together and arranged in a group rather than being thinly spread around the house . |
| 20 | ‘ I also tried to say that our unity was in the future when we believe that all things will be gathered together and completed in Christ and that therefore our policies of today have to reflect our longings for the future . |
| 21 | We then suggested that people create small groups in which individual responses could be gathered together and discussed before the chosen spokesperson reported back on the collective view . |
| 22 | ‘ ( 2 ) In the light of the provisions and principles of Community law and in particular ( but without limitation ) the principle of non-discrimination on grounds of nationality , the right of establishment and the requirement of proportionality , is a member state entitled to stipulate that in order to be registered in and entitled to fly the flag of that member state , a fishing vessel : ( a ) must have its legal title vested as to 100 per cent . |
| 23 | ‘ ( 2 ) In the light of the provisions and principles of Community law and in particular ( but without limitation ) the principle of non-discrimination on grounds of nationality , the right of establishment and the requirement of proportionality , is a member state entitled to stipulate that in order to be registered in and entitled to fly the flag of that member state , a fishing vessel : ( a ) must have its legal title vested as to 100 per cent . |
| 24 | For example , a basalt flow which is moving over a dry , sandy surface is quite well-behaved and peaceful , but if the same flow were to advance on to an area of wet , boggy ground , or on to a snow-field , the water trapped beneath the lava may be heated up and turned into high-pressure steam . |
| 25 | Some people , both in academic circles and within the profession , think that a single profession , i.e. that of an advocate who could both be consulted directly and have rights of audience in all courts , might be preferable . |
| 26 | Third World governments should be stepping aside and letting market forces work their magic , they argued . |
| 27 | They should last a long time , and can be stripped down and boiled to clean them . |
| 28 | The third , and perhaps the most celebrated , was the use of vellum , made transparent , so that delicate paintings could be placed underneath and remain protected . |
| 29 | It goes without saying that all the material needs to be checked repeatedly and authorized by various departmental heads , and that it will be changed right up until the last minute . |
| 30 | I just want to be treated honestly and know if I am part of Chelsea 's plans . ’ |