Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] and [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because I think one of the most worrying things that for the soldiers at the front was will their family be looked after and will their land sort of be alright when they get back |
| 2 | It was never properly looked after and could sometimes have as much as two inches of muddy water in it — enough for a child to drown in if he fell over . |
| 3 | Without this protection , particularly frail customers could be discriminated against and might be unable to counter the discrimination on their own behalf |
| 4 | ‘ He 's tremendous to work with and will get better and better . ’ |
| 5 | Immediately after we have seated ourselves , Kim 's sons and daughters come to us like honeyed fairies , gazing amorously into our eyes and asking questions about where we have come from and would we like to see their rooms . |
| 6 | The artist , especially if he has only one specimen to work from and can not therefore generalize , must paint what he sees ; the greatest of artists in this line will , however , agree with Josef Wolf that ‘ we see distinctly only what we know thoroughly ’ , a maxim he adapted from Goethe . |
| 7 | The standard will reportedly provide a standard set of techniques for independent software vendors to write to and should allow users to get Unix applications up and running from an install icon within a variety of graphical environments without the need to go back down to the shell , be they native or guest implementations . |
| 8 | Time limits imposed in directions must be strictly adhered to and can not be extended simply by agreement between the parties , or more usually their legal representatives . |
| 9 | The most important general piece of advice on examinations is that every question in the paper that the student is expected to and can answer should be answered . |
| 10 | Approximately one third of you feel a lot more worried about your safety than you used to and would never walk home alone in the dark , while a quarter never use public transport after dark . |
| 11 | 4.1 acknowledges that all rights ( including but not limited to the copyright and other intellectual property rights ) in the Licensed Software which are owned by and shall remain the property of and and shall not during or at any time after the expiry or termination of this Agreement in any way question or dispute the ownership or any other such rights of and . |
| 12 | The trusts are independent public corporations whose assets , like their buildings , are owned by and can be sold by the trust . |
| 13 | Meanwhile , on this VS which they probably have n't heard of and would n't bother to solo , Denis and I have one more pitch to climb . |
| 14 | It 's a different matter , though , when one of the protagonists is somebody we 've very much heard of and would n't mind sitting next to at dinner : a secretary of state , for example , or a dishy actor . |
| 15 | Unfortunately , the prosecution failed to disclose that the complainant had a spent conviction for theft , and it was held that , had the conviction been duly disclosed , the defence would have applied for and would undoubtedly have been granted leave to cross-examine the complainant about it . |
| 16 | Yet they certainly yearned for and must get something out of it . |
| 17 | Secondary sources and interpretations depend upon and must be tested against surviving primary evidence . |
| 18 | So I so there 'd there 'd be there 'd be written to and would it be special paper ? |
| 19 | At least we know who to talk to and can ascertain why they 've got him . ’ |
| 20 | And there is a high proportion of people who know a good deal about what they are looking at and may even have seen it before . |
| 21 | It was thus agreed that redemption , to the sun of £100 only ( 4 x £25 bonds ) , be drawn for and should a bondholder so drawn insist on taking his money then the Bolney Syndicate would , if necessary , buy the bonds so saving the Club 's strained resources . |
| 22 | He , more than any other ornithologist , knew what to look for and would be able , with the help of a few hand-picked collectors , to assemble a substantial collection in a fraction of the time it would take should he stay home and await specimens sent by less reliable amateurs . |
| 23 | Those I mention here are the most often talked about and may be helpful for some readers . |
| 24 | ( 5 ) If the partial offer could result in not less than 30 per cent but not more than 50 per cent of the voting rights being obtained , the offer must state the precise number of shares offered for and may not be declared unconditional as to acceptances unless acceptances are received for not less than that number ( Rule 36.4 ) . |
| 25 | I think that they are likely to give a better idea of what the finished advertisement will look like and can do a better job of communicating the necessary commitment to their way of presenting the product than can the account executive . |
| 26 | They 'll want to spend time looking at equipment they ca n't afford or can only just run to and will be at some stage of agonising over whether to buy or not . |
| 27 | He will report to and will be accountable to the Director of CDD , for DRAWMOPS work . |
| 28 | It is stunning to look at and should be served cold with a rice salad . |
| 29 | Existing partners may soon find the new strains too great to cope with and may choose to leave to avoid ‘ burn out . ’ |
| 30 | Growing up was much harder than was ever said , involving , as it must , both the practised , clinical coldness to which she aspired combined with a proper sense of pity when it was called for and could be expressed with dignity and without embarrassment to the parties concerned . |