Example sentences of "and [adj] [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dark eyes twinkle below the brim of the ubiquitous Honduran baseball cap , his compact campesino frame twisting this way and that to survey his little kingdom . |
| 2 | And that requires its own dedication and risk taking . |
| 3 | Whoever wrote it or designed those basic garments knew that you would be struggling to learn all you could in the shortest possible time and that to give you concise diagrams and stitch and row numbers would cut down any need for extra calculations by you . |
| 4 | questionnaire , and that gives us another reading . |
| 5 | First of all the local authority 's S S A as you know , has not been as we would have wished it to be , and that gives us less headroom for er , manoeuvring as it were er , with the various committees , and secondly the community care money is now solely distributed through the S S A whereas last year fifty percent of it came relating to usage . |
| 6 | ‘ And that gives you some sort of hold over me ? ’ |
| 7 | She began to find breathing almost impossible , and tossed her head this way and that to escape his remorseless onslaught . |
| 8 | The Yorkshire cricket fraternity have always loved to ‘ let you have it ’ and that includes their own team as well . |
| 9 | Wednesday boss Trevor Francis said : ‘ British teams in general , and that includes our international teams , are always vulnerable to the quick counter-attack . |
| 10 | I trained as often and as hard as I could , as hard as anybody on the staff — and that includes my old pal Bryan Robson , who was notorious for his unflagging effort — but the pain was excruciating . |
| 11 | Now , clearly the two major er , baddies there were the newspapers and investment banking and that reflects their operational gearing and the sharp decline in revenue you are well aware of . |
| 12 | Many believe it is tough for a black person to make it and that leaves them two choices . |
| 13 | He has tried to overcome it because you are so much his inferior and it is my opinion that he finds he ca n't and that vexes his proud heart . |
| 14 | There were many conflicting interests within nineteenth-century society , and each developed its own interpretation of evolutionism . |
| 15 | This applies , presumably , to the case where one misfortune sets in train a whole sequence of further misfortunes , each confirming the child 's expectation of what life has to offer him and each giving him further reason to adopt whatever behaviour — flight from reality , antisocial tendencies , and so forth — he used as a way of dealing with the original situation . |
| 16 | Most octave-combinations of wind instruments are effective and each has its distinct character . |
| 17 | The bedrooms are all well furnished , and each has its own bathroom , balcony , radio and telephone . |
| 18 | Several different methods are available , and each has its own strengths and weaknesses . |
| 19 | All apartments are simply but adequately furnished and each have their own entrance . |
| 20 | There are lots of different types of knots and each have their own uses . |
| 21 | Each has their own personal allowance and rate band ; and each pays their own tax and receives their own tax rebates . |
| 22 | They never made love with the light on and the act itself was too brief and impersonal to give her any pleasure . |
| 23 | And discontented left her hated Bed . |
| 24 | If ever the Royal Warrant were to appear on a headhunter 's letterhead , it would be Spencer Stuart 's , except that they would be too modest and discreet to make it public knowledge . |
| 25 | And some get me two Jumbos and Tunes . |
| 26 | At best , it could be agreed that some people defined the national interest one way and some defined it another way , and each side was equally well-meaning ; only some had pushed their patriotism beyond the law , so keen were they , while others had stopped and thought . |
| 27 | Some of them received high command in the mid-fifteenth century , and some introduced their own characteristics to the fighting of war . |
| 28 | But he was still at an experimental stage of his thinking , and this enabled his political opportunism to come into play . |
| 29 | Not being a cancer expert , my information about the enemy was scant , and this seemed my weakest point . |
| 30 | She was superb throughout , counselling me to stay out , and this made my eventual decision all the more poignant . |