Example sentences of "[to-vb] and [noun sg] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This tendency to catch and pull happens most often when approaching the workpiece , but with experience I found this can be avoided easily by working against the rotation . |
| 2 | New attitudes to work and leisure require radically new social and economic policies which few politicians , of the left or right , are prepared to contemplate . |
| 3 | These off-road vans are equipped as ‘ garages on wheels ’ to reach and repair broken down vehicles , enabling anti-poaching patrols to stay mobile . |
| 4 | Latest offering to appear from the rapidly expanding Camden ‘ lurch ’ subculture , so named after a divvy dance , although it does n't quite live up the press release 's boast of being ‘ the last noise that will cause heavens to crack and earth to rip asunder ’ ( ! ) . |
| 5 | Latest offering to appear from the rapidly expanding Camden ‘ lurch ’ subculture , so named after a divvy dance , although it does n't quite live up the press release 's boast of being ‘ the last noise that will cause heavens to crack and earth to rip asunder ’ ( ! ) . |
| 6 | And people who liked to walk and talk walked round and round the perimeter track in endless identical circles . |
| 7 | Children who were slow to walk or slow to walk and talk had significantly lower IQ scores and experienced greater reading difficulties than those who were not delayed in walking or talking . |
| 8 | ‘ Anglers broke the ice to fish and diesel bubbled up to the surface . |
| 9 | But the girl did n't know how to play and Dot had n't enough voice to explain . |
| 10 | ‘ Staff are encouraged to submit requests to attend courses , senior staff are encouraged to nominate and management sends out prospectuses as appropriate ’ … |
| 11 | Sweat began to dry and strength seeped back into my limbs . |
| 12 | Lydia found it remarkable that the people who fussed most about their health with particular reference to diet and exercise seemed rather ill , just as those who enthused most warmly about sexual freedom were rather plain . |
| 13 | As the lower layer sediments , the upper layer continues to cool and crystallization begins again . |
| 14 | to wind and rain whip in to the lonely , misplaced town . |