Example sentences of "and [verb] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | • Z55 tensile quality steel combined with a 47mm deep ribbed profile configuration gives excellent spanning characteristics and minimises ponding even at pitches as low as 1½£° |
| 2 | The HLCA system should be reviewed with MAFF and WOAD re-assessing stocking levels in Section 43 areas in consultation with NPAS ( and Local Authorities outside ) to ‘ achieve environmental and agricultural objectives ’ . |
| 3 | LEFT It is better to transport dogs individually , and partitioned travelling cages can be acquired for this purpose . |
| 4 | Look out for products such as Visio , a drop and drag drawing package which utilises job-specific stencils ; WinDesk , a customisable desktop for Windows ; ProtoView , a screen management facility for Windows ; Star Trek the Screensaver , a screensaver program for Star Trek fanatics ; Office Accelerator , a program to run your office from within your favourite word-processor ; Color Tools , a multimedia graphics solution ; Labtech Vision , a program that produces dynamic graphics that automatically update in real time , and CameraMan , which records and plays back Windows routines . |
| 5 | The seventh edition , in 1759 ‘ revised and altered according to the latest system of Botany ’ , included many new plants from overseas and , as Miller emphasised in the Preface , their descriptions had not been copied from books , but taken from nature : ‘ the far greater number are from growing plants which the author has under his care , and the others are from dried samples which are well preserved ; of which he has , perhaps , as large a collection as can be found in the possession of any private person . ’ |
| 6 | We 'd also had a double income and shared paying the bills , and I found I was petrified of getting into debt . |
| 7 | A growing ability to construct and convey meaning in written language matching style to audience and purpose . |
| 8 | Attainment target 3 : A growing ability to construct and convey meaning in written language matching style to audience and purpose . |
| 9 | A growing ability to construct and convey meaning in written language matching style to audience and purpose . |
| 10 | • writing — with three attainment targets in the primary stages : a growing ability to construct and convey meaning in written language , matching style to audience and purpose ; spelling ; and handwriting ; but two in the secondary stages , with spelling and handwriting merged into an attainment target called presentation . |
| 11 | writing — with three attainment targets in the primary stages : a growing ability to construct and convey meaning in written language , matching style to audience and purpose ; spelling ; and handwriting ; but two in the secondary stages , with spelling and handwriting merged into an attainment target called presentation . |
| 12 | There should be no doubt that , for all foreseeable business purposes , candidates can perceive and convey meaning in its written English forms , both quickly and accurately . |
| 13 | With regard to the industry budget as a whole , there is a cash cut of £16 million in real terms between the net planned outturn and planned spending for the coming year . |
| 14 | Although a minority have wanted and planned having a baby , most have not intended to get pregnant , at least not consciously . |
| 15 | At last a long despairing cry rose from the back of his throat and screamed shatteringly across the churchyard as he threw the baton away and clung sobbing to the angel . |
| 16 | Substances may accumulate and disappear according to the functions which they serve and the stages in the plant 's life cycle . |
| 17 | The products and recommended feeding systems are based on experience over many years in calf rearing at development farm at Barhill , Cheshire and on customer farms . |
| 18 | FRED 1 's proposals in respect of extraordinary items were generally well received , although several commentators wanted to see them taken one stage further and recommended banning the use of the category of extraordinary items . |
| 19 | His right to sit was first referred to a select committee of the House of Commons which reported , somewhat unhelpfully , that there were arguments for and against his right to sit , and recommended clarifying legislation which , however , has not been forthcoming . |
| 20 | Even with structured A4 records , computerised recall and repeat prescribing , and a relatively vigilant team , we still found it difficult to ensure that women who had stopped the pill because of a rise in pressure did not resume it , even when they and practice staff were apparently aware of the risk . |
| 21 | Like the southern Italian and Sicilian Norman churches , there is also an eastern influence seen in the use of horseshoe arches often with trefoil and cinquefoil cusping . |
| 22 | He was a strange figure in his too-large clothes , with fear and hate staring out of his eyes . |
| 23 | ‘ Quickest and cheapest ’ sounds an attractive proposition , but ‘ proceed with caution ’ might prove a sensible warning , together with a reminder that in many areas , LEA experience and expertise — on legal issues , employment law , salaries and conditions of service regulations and bulk purchasing facilities , for example — are first class . |
| 24 | She was rescued by James Spicer , a vice-chairman of the Party , and led blinking into the foyer . |
| 25 | ‘ She was all set to arrive tonight and stay talking , but I told her that we are tired and ready for bed . ’ |
| 26 | Find yourself a willing partner and sit facing each other . |
| 27 | Not only do they tolerate the fast-food shops serving up nutriment that top breeders would n't recommend for Fido , they go as far as purchasing two expensive weeks in a gruesome timeshare apartment , and sit smoking all day on a balcony overlooking the A9 . |
| 28 | down and sit writing long hand ? |
| 29 | I have finished my letter and sit staring down through the orchard thinking about those who have occupied the slit trenches since 6th June : Taff , the mortar team , the others who have gone and have been replaced by new faces . |
| 30 | I take my drink to a table and sit staring at my shopping list as though it 's the most fascinating thing in the world . |