Example sentences of "and [vb base] [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I try and rig a few wires up ! |
| 2 | In 1836 Sir Charles Knightley , one of the richest men in England , had to ride twenty miles to break open his daughter 's money box and borrow a few sovereigns before he could … ’ |
| 3 | Drape the map over the corner of the chest and make a few tears in it . |
| 4 | Yes , you whine and you wring your hands , but then you go back and make the same mistakes . |
| 5 | Well there 's another lad he 's been ill in health he 's worked more now than he ever has cos he used to work a few days and lose a few days and he was n't . |
| 6 | ‘ Yes , you know , as in go into a pub and order something in a glass and eat a few nuts and so on . ’ |
| 7 | Go and push a few notes on your own piano ; there 's no one here to wince at the sound you make these days . |
| 8 | This too is a technique pioneered by Neighbours , where it works best at the beginning and end of each episode , and in the poignant identification of the tragedy of Paul and Gail , who do and say the same things day after day , but wear different clothes . |
| 9 | Tom McCool , SCOTVEC 's Chief Executive commented ‘ This agreement will help to ensure that employers and others get the message that SVQs and NVQs are based on the same industry determined standards and say the same things about the competence of those who hold them . |
| 10 | If you use hormone rooting powder , keep the container in a fridge and replace every few months because of its short effective life . |
| 11 | Erm one of the problems fish have on this is that they lay their eggs in gravel or something like that and where males have their own nest sometimes another male comes along and er takes it over , hijacks it piracy and interestingly enough what happens in those situations a pirate male will come in , displace the existing male from his nest and fertilize a few eggs and then buzz off . |
| 12 | ‘ Spray paint that over and wait a few minutes . |
| 13 | Except ride round on a horse and pen a few articles when the mood took her . |
| 14 | The ideal schedule is one which can be used by a team of interviewers and yield the same stimuli to informants with their responses being recorded in the same way . |
| 15 | So there was always room to run down there and do some work for somebody else and earn a few shillings , that road . |
| 16 | We are aware that we can control the method of access by users though our application , but there are other tools they are using in in the company to access the corporate relational database and your database controller must be aware of those tools and implement the same controls on those views of that information within the database . |
| 17 | As he put it , ‘ not until the habits of the rich are changed and they are again content to breathe the same air and walk the same streets as the poor will East London be ‘ saved ’ . |
| 18 | One day I 'm walking with her beside the river , and I 've got my arm round her shoulders , and she 's put her arm round my waist , and we laugh at everything , and stop every few yards to kiss , and think , this is fantastic ! |
| 19 | He said that dichloromethane , for instance , has a very short atmospheric lifetime , so it does not get into the stratosphere and cause the same problems as CFCs , carbon tetrachloride or 1,1,1-trichloroethane . |
| 20 | Anyone who did n't get his leg over and smoke a few joints was n't in it as a normal human being . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ In the Oxford of the late Sixties , anyone who did n't get his leg over and smoke a few joints was n't in it as a normal human being ’ |
| 22 | Launching the scheme , Chief Executive Ralph Hodge commented : ‘ As I have said on many occasions , the Quality Improvement Process must be central to the way we manage C&P and meet the many challenges which lie ahead . |
| 23 | Here was a fellow human , Canadian , and Montrealer who went to the same movies and read the same papers as you or I. 1 . ) |
| 24 | I turned it over , glanced at the Hungarian stamp , and read the few words I had scribbled to Stephanie , only three weeks earlier . |
| 25 | Such issues which touch upon the merits can no more be avoided under option four than under option two ; both options address many of the same issues , and face the same problems . |
| 26 | The Down 's child will respond well to family and friends and enjoy the same feelings of affection and belonging as any other child . |
| 27 | To serve , turn out the puddings onto individual , heatproof serving plates and add a few pieces of fruit to decorate . |
| 28 | They had stopped at an inn close to Minster Lovell to buy a grand meal and sup a few tankards of ale . |
| 29 | Riva would not hear them , were it not for the fact they speak in the same language , use the same gestures , and wear the same scars or armbands as her saints . |
| 30 | For those of you who invite people round for drinks on the spur of the moment , it is a very good idea to visit your local ‘ deli ’ and purchase a few packets of ready cooked canapé cups and miniature tartlet cases . |