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

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1 But it is in the employees that Parker places his faith : ‘ This is a people-intensive business , ’ he proclaims and points out that 77% of the workforce bought shares when the firm was floated in September 1989 and that 75% still hold them .
2 The bureau observes that housebuilders ignore such market demands at their peril and points out that basements serve a useful ecological purpose .
3 He tells how the Holy Spirit fell on Cornelius , and points out that God had given Cornelius the same gift as the Jewish believers .
4 The Norwegian fisheries minister , Jan Henry Olsen , says that minke whale stocks are not endangered and points out that IWC rules should manage stocks , not just preserve them .
5 Her intention had been to move nowhere — that everything necessary would be said here , and then she 'd back off and disappear faster than Joe could follow .
6 Such a list may quite simply be typed out on sheets of paper and duplicated so that additions and changes may be made until the list has to be retyped for clarity 's sake .
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8 He hoped he at least sounded businesslike , as though it were not a private call , and realized immediately that Alexandra would refuse to take the call if she knew it was him .
9 Suddenly she was cold and realised distantly that Nathan had gone from her .
10 Despite their chefs ' and St Trinians outfits , they managed to clamber up poles and leap over jumps in relay and raise more than £400 for charity .
11 You would , would you ? ’ said Bob with as much avuncular bonhomie as he could force out of himself , feinting punches back at them , turning them upside down , and trying not to scream and double up when Damian trod on his genitals .
12 Some years ago , W. G. Hoskins argued that the Domesday Book entries for Devon referred to hamlets and farmsteads rather than villages , and that any particular vill comprised a whole series of villein farms .
13 Reduce heat and simmer gently until liquid is absorbed and peas are tender , about 25 minutes .
14 The manor has long since been broken up and sold off and Andrew now only holds small pieces of land , though these include some of the grass and trees where the proclamation is made .
15 They later kissed and made up when Ilona renounced her Love party tendencies .
16 She tossed her head , sending the silky swath of hair tumbling over her shoulders , and sensed rather than saw the sudden shift of emotion away from anger to a raw wild passion that stole her breath and made her legs go weak .
17 Migraine , too , is followed by nausea and vomit rather as sin is followed by remorse .
18 In the circuit of Fig. 6.14(a) , for example , linear acceleration and deceleration profiles are produced by integrating a signal which turns on when the motor is to accelerate and turns off when deceleration in required .
19 Mohammed Azharuddin 's side have bowled , batted , caught and fought better than England .
20 By the time they had done the shopping and got back and Tessa had cooked the lunch ( as she insisted on doing in her eagerness to keep house for him ) it would almost certainly be something like three o'clock .
21 Conclusions about coping responses which have a protective effect against a wide range of events are more easily obtained when the events are likely to be associated with acute anxiety and fear rather than depression ( e.g. Jaremko , 1983 ) .
22 The century-old tower , one of Middlesbrough 's most famous landmarks , is crumbling and needs more than £40,000-worth of repair work .
23 The family were fed up with Birmingham and moved down when Bringwyn became vacant .
24 We were n't supposed to be friends with people with whom we were doing business , which was probably a good idea , but just the same , I did n't know that until I began to live on Oakley Street and found out that David was very distressed .
25 All the rags of newspapers , that a mob will scatter , seemed to have been scattered on the sea and then danced and trodden on till mess was everywhere .
26 Thus they 've stopped and started and stopped again while others have used this route to slip inside the Top 40 net .
27 erm and phoned up and sort of semi made an appointment , not exactly
28 These amenities include a swimming pool with ample sun terraces for relaxing and sunbathing on and bar service .
29 In the UK in the year to come , Joe Public will continue to pay the price ( perhaps with his life ) until he is a better citizen and stands up and protests enough about it .
30 In December 1990 the Dalai Lama renounced his previous insistence on complete separation for Tibet and proposed instead that Tibet should enter into a " loose confederation " with China .
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