Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It 's useful when you 've got to contact lots of staff or get information to many people at the same time and allows you to put detailed information down .
2 Maybe your financial position has changed recently and plans you made some time ago need reviewing .
3 Now he has been promoted and says he needs more time .
4 I find that the minute I write down , erm , you know , somebody phones me and says I want another meeting with you , let's make it for next Friday at three o'clock in the afternoon , and I find within half an hour of me writing that down on the calendar card in ink , er , the people who 's parentage I then start to question , phone back and say well whoops , you know we , we forgot we actually had another meeting then , and so on and so forth .
5 It protects them and ensures they receive adequate payment for their musical skills .
6 He then returns to his first mate , the primary female , whose eggs are by now just hatching , and helps her raise this brood .
7 Tackling revision questions with fellow students reminds you that you 're not alone ; it allows you to comment constructively on one another 's outline answers ; it saves time ; it is mutually supportive and helps you maintain good morale .
8 It may be that osteopathy or chiropractic could help ; and both osteopaths and chiropractors have had a long training which includes medical education and qualifies them to give valuable help with backache .
9 ( If you can only store yeses and noes it takes seven punch holes to record the number ninety-nine . )
10 And does it have central heating and , if so , what type ?
11 It helps a great deal to keep us in touch with what 's happening at school and enables us to exert some influence , I suppose , on what happens in schools , hopefully in the interests of the candidates .
12 He hands me a billy and suggests I get some snow for water and a few twigs to start the fire .
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