Example sentences of "and [verb] [verb] [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the visit , a SCOTVEC Field Officer is also present to coordinate activity and make support available to the centre . |
| 2 | Karla Fohrbeck has no party-political affiliation and has fallen foul of the SPD ( the Social Democratic Party ) running the town . |
| 3 | No , you 're just a pathetic monomaniac who 's lived too long and has become obsessed with the idea of making the entire planet suffer for an ancient wrong that was perpetrated by a mindless minority ! ’ |
| 4 | Friends point out she is mature for her age and has become accustomed to the cameras , as her relaxed style showed when she joined her father at the polling booth on election day . |
| 5 | As I eat I can not help but notice the Frenchman attending to the pig ; he has now cut the animal 's throat and has set alight to the straw , the flames and smoke engulfing the unfortunate pig . |
| 6 | This is simply because the second , or front , bed makes knit and purl knitting possible within the same row . |
| 7 | In the dark office the human awoke , mooed for a while , and tried to jerk free of the cobweb of wires that held it down . |
| 8 | She looked across and tried to appear careless about the whole thing . |
| 9 | ( He was courting a friend and fellow student of mine , and used to fly low over the village and perform aerobatics to show his love for her until he got into trouble for it . ) |
| 10 | If you do such exercises fast and you repeat them , and manage to become breathless in the process for a twenty to thirty-minute period , you have combined your suppleness exercise with stamina exercise . |
| 11 | They insisted that no one else was involved and vowed to stay close for the sake of their daughter Rose , four . |
| 12 | During the Gulf war , the remnants of the soft left regrouped and began to meet weekly at the Westminster Arms . |
| 13 | She was given a parasol against the sun and when she had been shown how to recline in the litter , six dark-faced bearers lifted her up and began trotting barefoot through the city with guards running before and behind . |
| 14 | We suffered the barbarities of the school régime and swore to live free for the rest of our lives ! ’ |
| 15 | Then the guy round the corner , y'know , the one who 'd laid the gear on me , came round last month and started getting heavy about the money I owed him . |
| 16 | They do n't just prove that it 's dangerous to fly , ski , skateboard or dress up as a Mutant Hero Ninja Turtle and try to act tough on the Northern Line late on a Saturday night . |
| 17 | Experiment with different hand and feet positions and try to get used to the idea of leaning back on a straight front arm . |
| 18 | She stepped into the cockpit , picked her way across it , and went to stand alone on the weapons platform . |
| 19 | The experiential approach is seeking to supply a missing ingredient in so much education including RE , that of genuine involvement and learning to become aware of the depths in one 's own experience . |
| 20 | He had bought too many farms and had gone bankrupt in the agricultural depression at the beginning of this century . |
| 21 | Like other nuns in the community , Sister Teresa taught literacy to the peasants and had become involved in the peasant marches of the early 1980s organized to protest against poverty and violence in the region . |
| 22 | Brian Whitaker , who had been editor of the Insight team , and had remained alone in the old Grays Inn Road Sunday Times building finishing a book on the sinking of Greenpeace 's Rainbow Warrior , brought along his production skills . |
| 23 | Mr Levy claimed Andy Linighan was drunk and had fallen asleep in the back of the taxi . |
| 24 | But Graham Robertson , McKenzie 's counsel , told the court yesterday that the report emphasised that his client came from a stable background in the west of Scotland and had felt lonely for the two years he had lived in Dunbar . |
| 25 | He had helped to entertain Henry and a vast gathering of kings and nobles for seven days at Limoges in February 1173 and had held aloof from the revolts of 1168 and 1173–4 . |
| 26 | These trousers had fallen from their hanger , and had laid unnoticed in the wardrobe bottom for a damp week . |
| 27 | Inexpensive cottons can be hung from rods or poles and left to hang free at the bottom , although they should be caught back over doors and windows with tie-backs . |
| 28 | Di , clutching a bunch of flowers from a four-year-old leukaemia patient , was smiling and determined to appear unaffected by the rumours . |
| 29 | These little scenes establish the character of Montpellier market in our memories , although by now we have spent many mornings in different southern markets and have become accustomed to the beauty and profusion of the produce for sale and to the heavy smell of fresh ripe fruit which everywhere hangs thick in the air at this time of year . |
| 30 | Gas prices in the Netherlands are linked to the price of heating oil and have fallen due to the generally over-supplied nature of the oil products market . |