Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The relief sought by the applicant was , inter alia , ( 1 ) an order of certiorari to quash the section 2(2) notice dated 24 June 1991 issued by the Director ; and ( 2 ) an order prohibiting her from requiring or further requiring him to attend and comply with the requirements of a notice issued pursuant to section 2 of the Act of 1987 without ( a ) affording him a reasonable opportunity for his application for legal aid to be processed and thereby affording him the opportunity to be legally advised on such requirements and to be legally represented at such time as he was required to comply with them and ( b ) causing him to be cautioned in accordance with Code C , paragraph 16.5 before being required to comply with those requirements .
2 I am almost tempted to produce some enormous prize for any bookseller who can furnish me with a list of the shortlisted titles , or even let me know if they have the winning title in stock : I feel confident that I would have no takers .
3 So fascinated was he , that only occasionally did he remember to touch her , only once or twice interrupt her to bend and kiss her lips , and forgot completely his need for a cigarette .
4 You can either call the dog to you or else leave it sitting and return to it .
5 The lack of a determiner before these nouns makes them generic , and so makes us feel that the human forces that impinge on Titus 's life are vague and insubstantial .
6 So psychology often binds us to our weaknesses and failure by showing us how to ‘ pass the buck ’ and so makes us believe that we should feel good when we have done so .
7 Anything which makes rigging and de-rigging more difficult increases the risk of someone getting tired of holding up a wing-tip and so letting it droop or even drop .
8 We should also try to eat at their pace , not ours , and not allow them to feel that they are holding us up .
9 He was to add that the French should also be glad to be allied to the Scots , ‘ for from Scotland we may repulse the English , and from thence enter easily into their country , which gives no great odds against them , and thus enables us to curb and check them . ’
10 ( b ) they are more efficient and thus save you time and work in the long term .
11 The objectives give us a way of er measuring at the end of the course whether the course has achieved for you what you wanted from we 'll come back as I said to those this afternoon and and just review them to see that you got out of the course what you .
12 She had the psychotic 's need to discharge the contents of the over-charged brain , and she notes how often she was ill when she was unable to dictate , and how much relieved , and physically improved she felt when she could .
13 In a hospital for the mentally handicapped much of the nurse 's time is devoted to maintaining a safe environment for the patients and also helping them to understand and put into practice essential safety measures .
14 Assure her that you are welcome here always — provided we have made arrangements — and please make her understand that there is no criticism — of anyone — to be inferred from our decision to stop your piano lessons . ’
15 ‘ Could n't you have made the boy into an ordinary thief , and then got him arrested and sent out of the country for the rest of his life ? ’
16 Keening by the side of the corpse , the professional nacarena still howled her tale of the deceased , spinning it out from scraps of information the family had told her , and then delivering it bound and knotted into a customary warp of praise and lamentation with the reassuring catch-phrases that were always used , to level the pleasant and the unpleasant , the cherished and the despised into a democracy of death , making each death absolutely regrettable , knitting up into the web of the dirge the separate individuals of the community .
17 for ten and then take you know so you can absorb things .
18 I thought about it for a while and then telephoned him to say that I could suggest a pretty easy solution , and indicated to him what it was .
19 Wright , who prides himself on being a fierce competitor , was not impressed by the manager 's outburst — but answered the criticism in the best way possible , by scoring Arsenal 's first goal and then keeping them going as Derby fought their way back into the game .
20 Cement them together and then leave them to dry and them er left them to dry until the till they they get dried you see .
21 Afterall a good horse will cost you a fortune to buy … and then having it trained and ridden by the best will set you back at least a thousand pounds a month …
22 What do the children know about the Hindu culture of their communities and how do they interpret and evaluate that knowledge ?
23 Well who are the Kuwaitis and how do they differ and how are they different from the Saudi Arabians and the southern Iraquis ?
24 And how do we know that everything in this dump has n't fallen off the back of a lorry ? ’
25 How do you do and how do you do and how do you do again !
26 And how do you check that the guest will be able to talk once he or she is on the show ?
27 And how do you assess whether a breach is ‘ material ’ especially when the pre-completion period is relatively short ?
28 And how do you know that he knows ? ’
29 ‘ Court proceedings could be long and drawn out , and how do you prove when a player went in for a tackle he did it with intent to harm his opponent ?
30 I wept and I hugged my father and I even hugged Diggs , smelling his hard-blue uniform fabric as I did so and almost feeling him melt and believe me .
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