Example sentences of "and [vb base] [verb] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Maybe you have visited Amsterdam and want to venture further afield , or perhaps you prefer to stay outside the city and just visit Amsterdam for a day excursion .
2 We are improving already , and hope to do better still by and by . ’
3 The key principles for the care of dementia sufferers are set out in the SAD Report " Dementia in Scotland , Priorities for Care , Strategies for Change " as follows : People with dementia are entitled to : the same respect and regard for dignity and privacy as anyone else the same range and quality of services as other citizens opportunities to enhance their capabilities a range of services to support their declining abilities emotional and social care and support live as independently as possible and in familiar surroundings for as long as possible actively participate as far as practicable in decisions affecting their daily lives and future care .
4 And stop looking so damned superior . ’
5 Now that Jeff 's in the picture , it means I can back off a little and stop feeling quite so responsible for Silvia . ’
6 He had won a victory , the doctor had come and put Wattling together again , and perhaps — though he did n't expect it — everything might return to normal .
7 Postgraduate special subject courses — However deep a conversion course may go there will always be a need for summer schools and for taught masters courses which investigate a narrower subject to the full depth of current knowledge and seek to probe even deeper .
8 I get on my knees and manage to wipe away nearly all of the blood , though some of it sticks stubbornly in the crevices of the floor .
9 You-find that some of the hearties are doing the pilgrimage for the first time , and begin to limp quite early on ; , that some of the weeds have been on the pilgrimage once or even twice before — and finished .
10 You should ring the Samaritans the moment you feel suicidal and get help as soon as possible from your doctor .
11 Remove from the heat and allow to melt very slowly , stirring occasionally .
12 Señor Gracias come in and talk to eem very quietly , then he heet him across the room .
13 Get in contact with your lender as soon as you realise that you may have a problem meeting the repayments and continue to pay monthly as much as you can afford .
14 Your Board and its financial advisors Purchase and Szell Ltd consider this revised offer to be totally inadequate and continue to recommend most strongly that you take no action in respect of your shareholding .
15 She would put all her energies into her work , and try to forge ahead regardless of the emotional upheaval that was erupting inside her .
16 Then one might recognise the legitimacy of sexual expression and try to find more socially acceptable ways to release that energy .
17 In this case , leave it for a few months and try going again later .
18 We could only lock our vision onto those distant penguins and attempt to get that far .
19 I think from time to time , little bits of the Government do work reasonably well , and do respond reasonably well to county council and local authority initiatives , and although I could n't pretend that a hundred and , that twenty- five thousand pounds is going to solve the unemployment problem in Wiltshire , nor indeed solve the problem being created by the run- down of defence industry , nevertheless , I think credit should be given where credit 's due .
20 If you give yourself a shake , change your seating position slightly , open the clear vision panel for some fresh air , change hands on the stick for a few moments and have a sweet or drink , you can snap out of it and start to work normally again .
21 Outside these regions , canals were fewer and cross linking much less developed .
22 In straining to see , he opened his eyes , body and mind converging once again .
23 Merrydown is financing the move with a share placing and offer to raise just over £5m .
24 In line with recent methodological trends , the stories are enjoyable for their own sake , and aim to resemble as closely as possible the style of book children would choose to read in their first language .
25 and aim to get away about ten o'clock
26 My own preference has always been for the rough-coated variety since these can withstand weather and rough going very much better .
27 The financial structures of housing finance have always been confusing — with heavy subsidies hidden in mortgage tax relief — and have become more so , with , for example , tax concessions promised for investment in rented housing through business expansion schemes .
28 Unlike most European countries where a close association between unions and political parties has been a longstanding phenomenon , US unions have little close and direct connection with political parties and have relied very heavily on collective bargaining rather than political activity as the means of achieving their ends .
29 We normally aim and have achieved very successfully in recent years real price increases above inflation .
30 Anyone who has seen the martins and swallows in September , assembling on the telephone wires , twittering , making short flights singly and in groups over the open , stubbly fields , returning to form longer and even longer lines above the yellowing verges of the lanes — the hundreds of individual birds merging and blending , in a mounting excitement , into swarms , and these swarms coming loosely and untidily together to create a great , unorganized flock , thick at the centre and ragged at the edges , which breaks and re-forms continually like clouds or waves — until that moment when the greater part ( but not all ) of them know that the time has come : they are off and have begun once more that great southward flight which many will not survive ; anyone seeing this has seen at work the current that flows ( among creatures who think of themselves primarily as part of a group and only secondarily , if at all , as individuals ) to fuse them together and impel them into action without conscious thought or will : has seen at work the angel which drove the First Crusade into Antioch and drives the lemmings into the sea .
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