Example sentences of "[vb infin] and [verb] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If possible , introduce the female a few hours before the male , so she can explore and settle in in peace and quiet . |
| 2 | William Agnew , although he could not speak and relied entirely on sign language , was a forceful personality and moved about amongst the rich merchants of Glasgow . |
| 3 | Throughout his life , Agnew could not speak and relied entirely on sign language and fingerspelling , but was a highly articulate man — he penned a great number of articles in Scottish and national newspapers giving his views on the introduction of oralism into British schools . |
| 4 | One of these was to ‘ plant ’ a seismic amplifier , a gadget that would monitor and transmit back to Earth precise details of lunar tremors . |
| 5 | Furthermore , most people actually believe that they will feel and behave differently under hypnosis . |
| 6 | ‘ What the world wants is a fast and comfortable commuter airliner that can land and take off from helicopter pads and heliports , which are now fairly common in the big cities , ’ he said . |
| 7 | when you feel something wet and wake up in bed |
| 8 | I had held on to Lili , and Syl had brought me home insisting that our mothers should stay and go on to dinner with Lili and Robert and the gallery owner as planned . |
| 9 | They did not squeal and race about in panic , but allowed themselves to be driven through the house and down the steep ramp to the underground slaughter-house without protest . |
| 10 | We can exist and function well without love but , alone , we will never be put to the test , never be asked to grow in a certain way , never be stretched to the full . |
| 11 | But it gets easier , and if we do n't begin and step out in faith then our gift will never mature . |
| 12 | In the end , it was revealed in a brief letter to A Quarterly that in the view of the Society — and I will try and quote accurately from memory — ‘ the most crucial criterion is that the applicant be possessed of a dignity in keeping with his position . |
| 13 | Dated-product manufacturers will try and sell out by year-end , so repeat orders before Christmas can be a problem . |
| 14 | The real , mortal urgency of the situation could erode and trickle away like powder under the crush of people 's domestic troubles . |
| 15 | However , by far the most common response from all parts of the country was ‘ they could relax and concentrate better at night as their minds would not be thinking about the jobs they should be doing ’ , . |
| 16 | And I mean the actual the U K market those in those areas is quite developed and has got quite a reputation but obviously it has got to be able to develop develop and adapt accordingly over time . |
| 17 | The more of our young lads who to on tour and experience the higher standards of rugby in other countries the quicker they will develop and come through as cap challengers . |
| 18 | Named dances would come and go and vary greatly from club to club . |
| 19 | " You , cat , must go and play about in the-garden of the tower , but do n't let the princess 's women catch you . " |
| 20 | In a strong khaki handkerchief he kept his money , the handful of coins he had managed to save or pilfer and hide away in spite of Sweetheart 's threats that she would always find him out if he tried to lie or keep wicked secrets from her . |