Example sentences of "[coord] [conj] [verb] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That is , when asked which tree had more or when asked to make a tree so it had more , children responded appropriately : they picked out the tree with the greater number , and they added apples until the target tree had a greater number .
2 Making a sketch in rich picture form when gathering information for any type of study , or when attempting to obtain an overview of a complex situation .
3 And that meant taking a trip down to the lower end of the Bayswater Road .
4 The only important advance made by the Party was the founding of the Daily Worker in January 1930 , and that had reached a circulation of only 18,000 by the end of the following year .
5 He knew that a bomb disposal man had failed to defuse safely the Argentine bomb lodged in the frigate 's engine room , which had exploded , killing him , and that had started a fire on board .
6 Bits of it actually sound accidental , but that only adds to the shocking brilliance of a record that allowed rock a way into the previously terrifying world of dance , and that showed dance a way forward too .
7 I use both tinted and white papers and when sketching carry a mixture of both .
8 Held , that on a true construction of section 58 of the Banking Act 1987 and of the Order of 1991 an assignee , whether legal or equitable , under an assignment made before 30 July 1991 of the whole or part of a deposit with an authorised bank was a ‘ depositor ’ for the purposes of the compensation provisions in section 58(1) ; and that , accordingly , an assignee of part of a deposit was to be treated as entitled to the assigned part of the deposit and as having made a deposit of an amount equal to that part ( post , pp. 952F–H , 953A , 954B–C , 955F–G ) .
9 For these reasons I shall make a declaration to the effect that for the purposes of Part II of the Act of 1987 , an assignee of part of a deposit as defined in section 5 is to be treated as entitled to the assigned part of the deposit and as having made a deposit of an amount equal to that part .
10 Stand-offs on the forward cross spar provide positive if angular camber to form an aerofoil , but if used to force a batten into such a profile , the effect of further stand-offs from the rear cross-spars on the same batten is to form a gentle reflex , not unlike the wing section of a soaring bird .
11 But when last did a politician make such copious use of a handsome wife ?
12 The channel 's volume control — again marked ambiguously ‘ Master ’ — pulls to double as a reverb on/off switch , while this channel 's controls climax with a split personality gain pot ; on one hand it invites you to just play dirty , but when pulled exhibits a character that is , Laney claim , positively psycho .
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