Example sentences of "and [conj] they [vb base] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 If you open you 've got gangs of young lads patrolling the town , even with whips and if they get over the door you 've had it .
2 If you open you 've got gangs of young lads patrolling the town , even with whips and if they get over the door you 've had it .
3 Employees approach their manager to discuss the possibility of a break and if they take up the option they are kept in touch with progress via magazines , company literature etc .
4 ‘ Have you finished ? ’ they ask as you lie gasping , and when they switch on the light you expect to see a sign over the bed , NOW WASH YOUR HANDS .
5 These elephants are trained to make obeisance to the Sultan and incline their heads , and when they do so the Chamberlain cries in a loud voice : ‘ Bismillah ! ’
6 What is actually happening of course we know in that case what is actually happening , because nerves erm er neurones in , in the base of the brain are actually sampling the blood flow as it goes through with sugar level and when the sugar level drops to a critical point , some of those neurones start to fire and as they fire gradually the message is passed on up to the higher brain centres and eventually you get the feeling you 're hungry .
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