Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I opened it , and I got my answer , and it set me thinking afresh and seeing clearly where I had formerly been blind . |
| 2 | Their bodies touched gently and came apart as they rounded a bend . |
| 3 | She squeezed his shoulder comfortingly and stepped away as Eddie reappeared with a cloth wrapped bundle . |
| 4 | She had only been there a few minutes , revelling in the multiplicity of objects and fabrics , when a little maid crept in and indicated shyly that she would unpack . |
| 5 | Whether or not a witness should remain in court during the hearing is at the discretion of the court ( Moore v Registrar of Lambeth County Court [ 1969 ] 1 All ER 782 ) but they are usually brought in and remain there unless some application is made . |
| 6 | When one foot is stuck in the Grey Miasma of H'rull it is much easier to step right in and sink rather than prolong the struggle . |
| 7 | Now in this particular case I 'm using a tap funnel Tap funnel just as it 's it 's Erm the concentrated acid you do n't just sort of pour it in and run away and leave it to it . |
| 8 | I do n't want to be ‘ kept ’ by him , so if I ca n't afford to go out we just stay in and read together or just watch television . |
| 9 | So anything that can fall down and go faster as it falls . |
| 10 | She put her cup down and laughed softly and her eyes shone like pale stones under water . |
| 11 | The approaching fleet , now seen to be wearing banners showing the Leopards of England , did slow down and bunch together as they approached the harbour entrance , to negotiate the fairly narrow channel . |
| 12 | If you and your children have always talked together on all kinds of subjects , you may find it easier to sit down and talk reasonably and quietly about some of the hard decisions that have to be made . |
| 13 | Everybody 's got to sit down and talk eventually and something has got to be worked out and that 's got to happen we know that . |
| 14 | WITH BRITAIN 'S WILDERNESS AREAS UNDER CONSTANT PRESSURE , PETER BEAUMONT CALLS ON THE GOVERNMENT TO SIT DOWN AND TALK OPENLY AND CONSTRUCTIVELY WITH ALL THE PARTIES CONCERNED |
| 15 | It might sound like an impossible recipe , but this can only be achieved when the government is prepared to sit down and talk constructively and openly with all parties . |
| 16 | She broke down and wept bitterly when Wexford told her that that her husband 's supplementary income had come from a criminal source . |
| 17 | FORMER England rugby union star Gary Rees , 34 , broke down and wept yesterday after a jury cleared him of smashing an opponent 's jaw . |
| 18 | Recent calculations suggest that a Roman cavalry horse required a space approximately 2.74 by I.82 m ( 9 by 6 ft ) if it was to have room to lie down and rise again and if other horses could pass to its rear . |
| 19 | If a horse stops pulling once he has settled down and works sensibly and correctly after say , 20 minutes of ‘ whoopee ’ then it is a matter of working through the exuberance stage with as many exercises in the form of transitions and ‘ things to do ’ as possible to occupy the horse 's mind and so try to make him concentrate on his work rather than other exciting stimuli . |
| 20 | Listen to the track and you can hear the way Joe speeds up , slows down and pauses here and there . |
| 21 | Could our bodies glow red when we only have a day left so we could all sit down and wait comfortably and then when we snuff it we could just disappear . |
| 22 | ‘ Customers are spending less and thinking more before they open their purses . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Bill Mishkin , ’ says Bill Saltman , ‘ is a simple Russian boy from way out in the sticks who went through law school and inherited a couple of million from his uncle in the garment trade and could n't add two and two together and get more than four . ’ |
| 24 | We 've just got to pull ourselves together and stick together and we can pull out of this . |
| 25 | All nuclei consist of neutrons and protons , and it is the rearrangement of those constituents when nuclei come together and break apart that releases energy . |
| 26 | I must say when I read that in 's letter , I did n't read that specific erm comment , I read something , something much much wider really , that , that really I felt that what she was saying was you know that when , when there is a group , then readers er musicians , everybody else reflect together and come together before they actually , you know , they do n't all operate the same but they come together and they reflect together on what the , the theme is , or you know , what was the main point of the readings . |
| 27 | Not enclosing any part into a particular hand , but all as one man , working together and feeding together as sons of one father , members of one family … |
| 28 | All the documents should be filed together and stored securely and accessibly . |
| 29 | Several departments and levels may be represented in the groups which come together and accomplish more or less well defined objectives and then disperse . |
| 30 | In recent years the habit of the All Blacks leaving together and returning together after a trip to Europe has disappeared . |