Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [pron] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Migrations , mixed marriage , the constant reformation of household and sexual alliances , broken work patterns will mean that class , ethnicity , gender roles and religion which not only divide communities but will also run through individuals . |
| 2 | ‘ Go and type it up now ! ’ he drawled tightly . |
| 3 | If you delete a character by mistake , move the cursor to where it was lost and type it in again . |
| 4 | It is this mixture of compliance and argumentativeness which not only bores and irritates Belville but actually drives him back to his old pursuits — drinking and lechery . |
| 5 | So , even if those around you can not change the situation which is causing your grief , they can give you the warmth , love and compassion you so badly need . |
| 6 | He wanted to say her name but he could not remember it ; he wanted to engage in the physical endearments and gentleness he so much prided himself on bestowing and was received so gratefully for so doing , but this lean , hard-bodied girl would have none of it . |
| 7 | Here , on a small island of some 2,000 or so souls , pocketed by the encircling hills around its charming port , was the ideal place for him to gather his thoughts and address himself more seriously than he had been able to do in busy Montreal , grim London or frenetic New York . |
| 8 | It is a chance to go in your mind to a special place , known only to you , where you can find the peace and serenity you so desperately need . |
| 9 | You take up a left stance and line yourself up so that your left foot is in front of the opponent 's right , and your right is in front of his left . |
| 10 | By learning to be ‘ open channels ’ — spending money , giving it away , passing on old clothes , furniture and bric-a-brac we no longer use — we encourage more to flow into our lives . |
| 11 | Conversation was easier now , and although Alison noticed that Carson managed to keep it centred around her life and background she no longer tried to push and probe . |
| 12 | Not rejecting them , not ceasing to love them , but slowly building up a new role and identity which no longer depends upon their presence for its satisfactory functioning . |
| 13 | Shake the pan over moderate heat until the vegetables are barely cooked , then add the drained bean sprouts and fork them together well . |
| 14 | Others wrote about what Walter Machin 's books had meant to them at the time of their publication , and to these Viola wrote faintly magisterial replies of thanks and interest which usually also contained subtle plugs for the two books which were as yet unpublished . |
| 15 | He parted the bushes and drew the beast in to them , and left Cynan and Meurig to hoist the lord of Parfois across his own saddle and hale him away hastily among the trees towards the river . |