Example sentences of "[prep] and [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Knowing who we are as humans has been one of the great vexed questions , searched after and written about down the centuries . |
| 2 | And he came back after and carried on ? |
| 3 | Pupils are able , through reading and responding to literature , to develop an understanding of and control over an ever-widening range of written forms . |
| 4 | Women have been at the forefront of many community health initiatives , reclaiming knowledge of and control over their own bodies ; redefining their own experience of health and illness ; rejecting inappropriate high-tech birthing methods ; questioning the over-prescribing of drugs ; revitalising the role of traditional medicine . |
| 5 | Article 3. ( 1 ) The governments of the FRG and the GDR reaffirm their renunciation of the manufacture and possession of and control over nuclear , biological and chemical weapons . |
| 6 | So now Marcus has been made an example of and locked up , and all for some crime committed from behind a desk . |
| 7 | And then we went on to and parked at the start of and walked up one side and back down the other side and that 's as much as I saw of it . |
| 8 | I 'll leave you in the ditch near the gate I know of and go back for my horse . ’ |
| 9 | She did n't mean — I think — that Richard and I were not kind to her , only that she did not ‘ come first ’ with either of us , and she was a woman who needed to be made much of and fussed over . |
| 10 | That is a record to be proud of and to build on in the future . |
| 11 | In 1801 North Shields consisted of the old ‘ low town ’ at the bottom of and extending up the very steep bluffs at the river mouth . |
| 12 | I bought did Dick a bottle of and paid off the mortgage . |
| 13 | For as we mature in the Christian life so we come to recognise that there are still unconverted areas in our life which need to be repented of and handed over to God . |
| 14 | And do n't get below your minimum safe height until you are in sight of and lined up with your runway . |
| 15 | Play Bodin in the position you bought him for and show off our defence that otherwise will leak goals like two seasons ago . |
| 16 | She realised that more was called for and went on : ‘ I 'm curious because I 've never had a chance to look round here before . ’ |
| 17 | However , if I actually wanted to come along and learn some English — I did ‘ O ’ level English , I enjoyed it immensely , but then I did science in the sixth for and went on to a science career — can I come and study English at your school ? |
| 18 | Noting that rats tend naturally to be either left- or right-pawed in reaching for and picking up their food , he constrained them to reach for their food with the non-preferred paw and reported changes in RNA and protein synthesis in the region and side of the brain responsible for the motor coordination of the ‘ learning ’ paw compared with the ‘ non-learning ’ side . |
| 19 | After a moment , she seemed to find what she was looking for and stepped up to the door . |
| 20 | And in fact the there , most of the traffic calming is actually being paid for and carried out by the developer for that scheme . |
| 21 | ( c ) No partner should carry on any business which competes with the firm or from which he derives benefit at the expense of the firm Section 30 of the Partnership Act provides as follows : If a partner , without the consent of the other partners , carries on any business of the same nature as and competing with that of the firm , he must account for and pay over to the firm all profits made by him in that business . |
| 22 | Sun flower limping , water less vase , suffering eyes , desperados in caged , so from , from that painting I had a tremendous feel of something undergoing tremendous suffering and seem very desperate about the situation , and I did n't just see that in , in the picture of Van Gogh , but I could see that in the sun flower , so as , as a writer its images like that , that I would look for and open up and turn into characters or a way of portraying a particular mood , erm , the next one , were doing very well |
| 23 | It was something you had to accept understand the reasons for and carry on regardless . |
| 24 | In the Edinburgh area at the moment there are several organisations very willing and enthusiastic to pay for and carry out much-needed upgrading of the Union Canal towpath , but it appears that different departments of BW are giving different reactions . |
| 25 | Is it not time the hon. Gentleman did the job he is paid for and stood up for British sport ? |
| 26 | This breadth of preparing for and following up a development plan should then , suggests the Project Team , be broken down into detailed action plans with specific targets for the following year . |
| 27 | Obstacles such as these lead Bachelard to formulate a theory of ‘ material psychoanalysis ’ which offers a ‘ psychoanalysis of objective knowledge ’ to account for and think through the problem of epistemological obstacles . |
| 28 | Give advice on what is easy to care for and put on . |
| 29 | For a moment , in my panic , I thought about swinging the ship around about and getting out . |
| 30 | After being at the Refuge on Saturday she woke early on Sunday morning , head crowded with things that needed thinking about and sorting out . |