Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [adv] [adv] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , that 's it , or sit on there or get
2 They can be raised or lowered as well as moved horizontally from controls on the platform .
3 Most of these are basically simple , involving sitting or lying down comfortably and focusing awareness on a pleasing thought ( ‘ Still and calm … still and calm ’ or whatever ; or invent your own ) ; a soft ‘ nonsense sound ’ ( a mantra ) that you repeat under your breath ; on the rise and fall of your chest as you breath ; or successively on different parts of the body , starting at the toes and working upwards .
4 You know , and he 'd got you , you ca n't sort of say , do n't ever be in touch with me or do n't ever or do n't ever
5 Nonetheless , they have to be negotiated ; and the schools that do this best are likely to be the ones that anticipate most realistically and plan most effectively .
6 Deal with oil spills in a way that cleans up fast and settles up later
7 Where there is some coloration of the water or fine silt settling very slowly , the water can be dosed at this stage with an agent such as aluminium sulphate , to produce a flocculent precipitate that settles fairly rapidly and carries down colour and silt .
8 Yeah , perhaps it 's just that I know some of the loonies that go up there and get what they want every time .
9 catalogue , that went up there and call in , call in with it did n't they Alec ?
10 Stroll along any traditional herbaceous border and you will feel the winds of the North American prairies with their heleniums , rudbeckias and michaelmas daisies ( prairies , by the way , that have now all but disappeared ) .
11 ‘ Let's do as Sarella suggests and sit down calmly and listen to what each of us has to say . ’
12 Come and sit down there and do it with Mummy .
13 The wartime bombers did n't seem to care what went up ; by contrast the PIRA did and cared so deliberately as to set out selectively to destroy what is now an illusion — the sanctity of hospital in which , regardless of loyalty or background , so many thousands of victims of our vicious little civil war have received care since those nights in August 1969 .
14 Many congratulations and a warm welcome should be given to Dorling Kindersley , the first general publisher to recognise that there is ELT potential in its list and to go so far as to publish an ELT catalogue .
15 I can see the town airport from where I am , indeed I can touch its tarmac with a digit thrust through the chain-link fence — all that separates it from the Lofleiđ3ir — but to get from here to there is not so easy , and involves taking a bus into town and back out again or taking a taxi .
16 This chapter is relatively succinct and goes little further than identifying the major ideas concerning classification theory that have emerged during the twentieth century and before , and indicating their applications .
17 Larissa talks of going beyond structuralism and goes so far as to disown it : ‘ of course I am not a structuralist I never have been I merely played with it ’ ( 84/662 ) .
18 However Ingres reports increasing interest from other sectors and goes so far as to suggest that the Enhanced Security features may become an optional part of the standard Ingres database in the release after next .
19 In her view , women in rock fought against male supremacy and got little further than choosing their earrings , with the moneymen conspiring to craft an image suitable for their market .
20 Alexei followed Burun 's example , and knelt once more and prostrated himself .
21 Both grass and clovers recover and grow more quickly when grazed hard for a short period and then rested for two to three weeks than they do under continuous nibbling .
22 No I did n't but I just changed and came down here and put my feet up here .
23 Wendy ran after her child but her spiked heels slowed her , so she gave up and came back home and made herself a cup of coffee and read the stories in the back of her magazine .
24 If I was some fucking private eye or something I 'd head back out to Mr Azul 's big house and break in somehow and find something really interesting or a body or a beautiful woman ( or just get slugged on the back of the head and wake up wise-cracking ) .
25 Because prayers had to be stimulated and informed as well as ordered , the preaching role of the church was no less important .
26 As the horse responds lighten the rein and ride forward again or relax aids until you require another movement and reward with your voice .
27 A smaller Cabinet , mostly of non-Departmental ministers , would really be able to listen and understand more easily and hear the others arguing the matter out .
28 As Miller puts it : ‘ Education is a source of economic growth if it is anti-traditional to the extent that it liberates and stimulates as well as informs the individual and teaches him how and why to make demands upon himself . ’
29 And get out there and run for those who ca n't .
30 And get out there and run for those who ca n't .
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