Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It confirmed that I don ‘ t exercise enough and suggested a programme of swimming and walking .
2 As a preliminary to the ceremony , the Northern Ireland Royal Marine Band will march through Middlesbrough at 2pm and give a performance on the Russell Street boulevard .
3 But , Prof Richard De La Rue , of the university 's department of electronics and electrical engineering , and his team hope to go 20 times better and develop a cable which will transmit ten billion pulses , or two million simultaneous telephone calls .
4 He got up suddenly and placed a pile of clothes on the end of the bed .
5 Now the place has an aura which is so enticing and unexpected in this quiet rural area that few people can pass by without stopping to go inside and become a part of the idyllic scene .
6 ‘ Well , come inside and have a cup of tea , ’ she said , and showed me into the front room of the house .
7 ‘ Come inside and have a cup of tea , ’ suggested Jenny .
8 For the second period of ten years again I discount down the full agency rates , totalling fifty nine thousand four hundred and twenty one pounds and ninety six pence year yearly , to the sum of forty thousand pounds annually and to apply a multiplier of six , producing the figure of two hundred and forty thousand pounds for the second period .
9 Then I went below and got a handkerchief and helped Hands tie up the great bleeding wound in his leg .
10 Karen went below and found a table in the cafeteria .
11 Her camp confirms the lengths to which Kylie is prepared to go to maintain the environment-friendly campaign and reveals she REFUSES to handle everyday plastics , because they can not be broken down naturally and pose a threat to the habitat .
12 He suddenly let her go , turning away impatiently and pressing a bell .
13 Oil had leaked in and formed a rainbow sheen on the surface .
14 But Alexander could not hold it against the Edoni , local tribesmen , which may have given the Athenians the idea that they could move in and plant a colony ( 465 ) .
15 The first note , Disqualification of Directors — Statutory Reports , provides an explanation of the procedures involved in filling in and submitting a D-form to the disqualification unit at the Department of Trade and Industry .
16 Liverpool have got to play him against Middlesbrough and it is my belief that if someone comes in and does a turn for you , stick by them .
17 She will say : ’ Having been through music school , I 've seen so many people who really play their instruments — I mean , they did n't just plug in and press a button .
18 Locals predicted that it would be allowed to fall down and then the property developing Mafia would move in and build a housing estate on the fourteen acres , by means of a considerable backhander to the Council .
19 Crowds of people went out and a young clergyman came in and ordered a pint of bitter .
20 Feeling a bit of a jape coming on , they went in and ordered a veggie omelette .
21 As Robin said to me later , ‘ suddenly to walk in and to see a sea of faces , all of whom I knew well , was the most tremendously stirring moment .
22 Finally , his son stepped in and wrote a song , ‘ Not Out ’ , that would become an anthem for the new generation of active centenarians .
23 ‘ I even went in and had a meal on the spot where Ruth was killed .
24 No , no , I come in the car , I was coming on the bus when I had this bloke next door doing some work like , I used to go out with him years ago , so he come in and had a cup of tea , I said , come in about half past eleven went home at one , he come
25 And then we went in and had a caravan somewhere up by Aberystwyth , Ginnie and me , and you kids .
26 If they do come in and give a computer or prevent the school library closing by providing books , may the council not simply take the opportunity to make more cuts in the hope that the parents will pay up ?
27 We discovered that you now need £2 to get in and give a week 's notice for 300 pots .
28 If the bags are full of rotting food , or there is a smell or filth around the place , then more action may need to be taken , but the first priority is establishing what the person concerned feels , before asking ‘ Would it be helpful for someone to come in and give a hand with tidying up ? ’
29 But , now , Volks actually looked at erm buildi putting a lift in and building a lift to it .
30 Dr Maurice Hankey , land use specialist with the Scottish Landowners ' Federation , said : ‘ Water services in Scotland are unique in Great Britain in that they have the right to come in and lay a water sewerage pipe without the landowner 's consent .
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