Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [verb] [adv] [adj] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose English critics will always work on the old lines , and try to get behind the book to quiz the author … instead of seeing that he is almost irresponsible , that it is the result of haphazard circumstances , and that the writer rubs his eyes and wonders how this and that got into his pages as much as the reviewer does . |
| 2 | For example , they can help handicapped youngsters in the difficult school-leaving period , encourage them to find work , keep an eye on their activities if they are trying to take on too much or are getting into bad company , help them to cope with family relationships and to become as independent and content as possible . |
| 3 | Many women feel that they ca n't satisfy their baby 's demands and become very frustrated and worried . |
| 4 | In the first year , the language work concentrates on basic skills and stresses both oral and written French . |
| 5 | What I 'm arguing for tonight is that given that we 've relatively recent boundary change , the people have just about got used to it , so by and large er it does n't seem to have huge numbers of demerits as far as the city is concerned and that we are now very , very close , as close as is possible to the norm for the average constituency size that we actually endorse the boundary commissions proposals and leave well alone and the second part of the motion merely says to a neighbouring authority , y'know , please in some senses be punctilious about not to suddenly decide to poke your noses into something way beyond your it 's not just a couple of parishes on the south boundary , a couple of parishes from from the north of their but actually way to our area but what candidly I can only see as a rather partisan er er |
| 6 | It tailors its therapeutic help to meet each child 's needs and brings together residential and field workers to smooth their path out of care . |
| 7 | Certainly we are interdependent , but under EMU we would be totally dependent , for there is a big difference between entering an agreement to keep exchange rates within certain ( adjustable ) margins and handing over monetary and economic policy control en bloc . |
| 8 | " The venerable Stalinist institution rejects and pushes aside authentic and ambitious Leninists who are not allowed to carve out a career in the PCF because of their bourgeois origins . |
| 9 | The last thing you need Saturday is to be surrounded by a load of Job 's Comforters telling you their troubles and explaining how hard and harsh life can be . |
| 10 | This short monograph reviews and summarises both current and past research on mature students in Higher Education . |
| 11 | and what they do is all this typical regimented structures and regimented bloody this and that run like the fucking civil service |
| 12 | We must increase demand for British goods by adjusting the exchange rate so that demand is channelled to British goods through the price mechanism , making our goods and exports more attractive and cheaper and imports dearer . |
| 13 | As industrial processes become more complex , the energy applied to them greater , substances and compounds more subtle and control processes more remote , the potential for serious accidents increases . |
| 14 | 8 Send only to non.competing regional publications and think up creative and original ideas for national and leading specialist media . |
| 15 | In the previous chapter we identified the major variables which influence the current account of the balance of payments and examined how automatic and discretionary adjustments operate to rectify payments imbalances . |
| 16 | Now though she stifled that feeling and gave herself up to the joy of being in his arms and hearing how long and how deeply he had loved her . |
| 17 | The new car will bristle with safety hardware , including side intrusion bars and airbags as standard and possibly a roll-over bar for the convertible . |
| 18 | Undoubtedly in many 11–18 schools , sixth formers are seen to give the lead to younger pupils and to play very active and key roles throughout the school . |
| 19 | These include drilling exploration boreholes , sinking small test pits and carrying out geophysical and geochemical surveys provided that the operations do not last longer than twenty eight consecutive days , are not in environmentally sensitive areas , such as National Parks , and that the site is restored soon after operations cease . |
| 20 | Niggers ate children and ran around naked and plastered their skins with dog-dirt . |
| 21 | That left Scottie , a gentle beast , to settle in , make friends with the children and grow very tall and healthy . |
| 22 | The official purpose of setting up these institutions was to meet the rapidly growing demand for higher education within further education without prejudicing opportunities for students following non-advanced courses and to make more rational and effective use of the resources available . |
| 23 | I could feel her soft breasts and noted how slender and long her neck was . |
| 24 | Car makers have worked hard to make engines and exhausts more refined and are now encapsulating diesel engines to muffle the sound . |
| 25 | Arlington Mill is well worth exploring , even for those with only a passing interest in milling history , its other exhibits and displays both interesting and informative . |
| 26 | There is also the rival Confederation of Co-operatives , dominated by the Christian Democrats and serving primarily rural and artisanal interests . |