Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [vb mod] [conj] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On 22nd July , Major Wood came to the Wallowa to investigate the killing , and reported Joseph as saying that ‘ the valley was more sacred to him than ever before , and he would and did claim it now as recompense for the life taken . ’ |
| 2 | The culture not only allows for change , usually incremental but occasionally radical , but itself can and does change . |
| 3 | But he could and did hold a fringe meeting with the Bow Group , where he gave the becoming speech of a statesman . |
| 4 | The Survey itself lacks the funding to underpin complete systematic re-mapping , but it can and does make use of information gained in the course of university research , in the pursuit of its refinement and maintenance of the map , and in pursuing research of strategic or economic significance . |
| 5 | But it can and does happen . |