Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , he must make sure Hirst knuckles down and gets his feet back on the ground . |
| 2 | Now Agnew again , great ball for Speedy and that 's the kind of defending that Forest have been missing from Colin Cooper Just hurt his shoulder then but he 's er still holding it as play goes on and Whitlow quite clearly holding Collimore then |
| 3 | The Lynx goes further and allows up to eight players to link together . |
| 4 | Once the basic schedule has been drawn up and discussed and agreed with the client , and the budget committed , the media buyer goes out and buys the campaign . |
| 5 | Cymbeline is too engrossed to notice , but Ma glances up and tells me , ‘ Cymby says she would like Bimbim to join her and Mummy in a nice cup of tea when he 's finished his job . ’ |
| 6 | Our Jeff goes around and says any more nominations |
| 7 | So the plan for the afternoon is , it 's now five to four so if David goes out and tidies up the hut . |
| 8 | When research goes further and links ends and means , it can help us gauge the significance of factors that seem relevant to a situation . |
| 9 | The ā gri holds the body while the young red blood squirts out and slashes the base of the li ga in criss-cross patterns . |
| 10 | The complacent citizen looks up and sees a distant jet 's contrails , whooshing along in impressive white streams . |
| 11 | The subtle vibrations of our mind reaches out and touches the minds of all others . |
| 12 | The guy beside me in the doorway calls in and mentions I 'm there , and I get an immediate order to fade . |
| 13 | On the way a strong wind gets up and blows a tree down . |
| 14 | No , chases it twice and then Lucy takes on and eats it for him . |
| 15 | But I mean , I think again , it 's a matter of the way in which your mind takes over and says , it is not important how I dress and even if I 'm in an army uniform , it does n't matter . |
| 16 | She folded some pound notes together and pushed them inside her underslip , then looked over her shoulder to make sure that the seams of her stockings were straight . |
| 17 | It looks as if the two books were not conceived as a single entity although they interrelate in the way that Hilton picks up and elaborates aspects of the subject of Scale 1 in Scale 2 . |
| 18 | These start off usually with a thin , gentle slithering sound of sliding boulders on the scree slope , which abruptly gives way to a much louder , roaring collapse as the main mass of rock falls away and hurtles downhill , and then afterwards minor falls continue intermittently for long periods . |
| 19 | Of course Ann sends off and says yeah . |
| 20 | One night I 'm in bed — just sort of lying there , thinking about stuff and that when Marie walks in and goes straight over to her door . |
| 21 | 3 The defender moves forward and grasps the attacker 's leg . |
| 22 | 3 The defender moves back and places her arms in a cocked position . |
| 23 | Anya leans forward and adds more coal to the fire . |
| 24 | When asked about the lyrical content , Ken giggles bashfully and mutters strange things about tractors and farms . |
| 25 | That would be an extravagance of classicallly based compliment and then Milton the puritan comes along and says to himself that wo n't do , we need a footnote , and in goes the footnote if true here only — do n't forget that these classical legends are all lies . |
| 26 | If a club comes along and offers us the right money for Simon , then so be it , but at the end of the day erm we 'd like Simon on our books . |
| 27 | So I sat on this stool thing and Marie pulled the curtain and the light flashed twice and then Marie leaps in and sits on my lap , and it flashes again . |
| 28 | The wheels are the mechanism by which the car runs downhill and implements the transformation of energy . |
| 29 | It then throws the bait onto the water and as the fish moves towards it , the heron lunges forward and seizes its prey . |
| 30 | Then some damned smart lawyer comes along and shoots it full of writs and affidavits . |