Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The contributors here seem instead keen to zoom in on and ferment nihilistic tendencies , through bleak but listenable insights . |
| 2 | Surely the world can not stand idly by and watch this country of eight million people go through the agony of war yet again ? |
| 3 | Almost impossible to control this initially welcome addition to the aquarium soon becomes a nightmare causing mayhem by settling close to and attacking other invertebrates . |
| 4 | These are problems which it is a major responsibility of government to face up to and adopt sensitive policies to foster social cohesion without denying people the right to their own culture and way of life . |
| 5 | ‘ We have achieved our two objectives — to encourage young chefs to look out for and use British ingredients in their recipes , and also to find a delicious selection of dishes to use in the British menu promotion later this year . ’ |
| 6 | The contract itself recognises usages as well as rules and it seems more likely to me that the rules may , in some cases at any rate , have developed out of and given partial expression to usages rather than that they should indicate the absence of usages beyond what is contained in the rule . " |
| 7 | To come back in and get bloody aggro like that and it 's you know and it |
| 8 | I mean we can always go back to places like the linguistics department or or any department on on campus , We can always go back to and get more recordings later . |
| 9 | While Comrie goes on to add that this particular phenomenon is relatively rare , it is nevertheless suggestive , fitting a broader pattern in which grammatical distinctions map on to and express social ones . |