Example sentences of "and [vb base] [v-ing] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Find yourself a willing partner and sit facing each other . |
| 2 | Not only do they tolerate the fast-food shops serving up nutriment that top breeders would n't recommend for Fido , they go as far as purchasing two expensive weeks in a gruesome timeshare apartment , and sit smoking all day on a balcony overlooking the A9 . |
| 3 | down and sit writing long hand ? |
| 4 | They are certainly effective , and make using high-power binoculars much easier . |
| 5 | The pivot row is determined by the PRS rule and it may be an explicit row , in which case we pivot as usual , or an implicit row , in which case we write down the complete row using ( 7.2 ) or ( 7.3 ) and pivot using this row . |
| 6 | The three-year experimental scheme will cost £40 million and involve using 100,000 hectares of land to produce 175,000 cubic metres of rape methyl ester ( RME ) . |
| 7 | Other examples of applications of high energy technology to agriculture and stock-rearing , such as deep boreholes in semi-arid areas are discussed by Cliffe and Moorsom ( 1979 ) , and Kassapu ( 1979 ) , where it becomes even more difficult for those with dwindling resources to avail themselves of soil conserving and yield enhancing new technologies . |
| 8 | We must continue to campaign on this issue and support taking legal action in Europe against the attack on women 's pay . |
| 9 | This models , too , the complex interactive relation of subject and object privileging neither pole . |
| 10 | If other countries eliminate farm supports and stop dumping surplus food abroad , then world prices of dairy produce might double and export prices for other food items would move upwards too . |
| 11 | Give it to us , and stop killing poor seamen when they 're asleep , and we 'll let you choose what to do . |
| 12 | Before you begin , make sure you know exactly what you want done and consider taking professional advice from an architect or surveyor — a little money spent at this stage could save you a lot later on ; |
| 13 | We routinely boil crabs and lobsters alive , and consider eating live clams and oysters a gastronomic treat ! |
| 14 | If there is no improvement , discuss the situation with the doctor , and consider trying another type of ‘ milk-free ’ formula — it may be that one works for your baby while another does not . |
| 15 | With these species , go for calmer water ( perhaps opting for the air-powered foam filter ) and consider planting natural plants in pots , or at least add a layer of Duckweed , Azolla , or other floating plant at the surface to encourage bubble nesting in Gouramis . |
| 16 | Make a special effort with your appearance today and consider discarding any clothing that is unflattering to your shape because from now on you are going to be slim . |
| 17 | Congressmen value invitations to White House functions and enjoy receiving presidential pens at bill-signing ceremonies . |
| 18 | I enjoy most music ( except acid house ) and enjoy watching good films . |
| 19 | Rarely , however , has anyone been able to outwit a leprechaun , for they are characteristically sly and tricky and enjoy playing practical jokes on mortals . |
| 20 | As well as the hundreds of demonstrations by artists and craftspeople covering all art forms , this year The Artist has helped organise a very much larger Materials and Techniques section where you will be able to try out art materials , ask questions and buy products from many of the UK 's leading art materials ' manufacturers . |
| 21 | Thresher also offers in-house and open learning course-based activities to all its managers in order that they can study for the Wine and Spirit Education Trust Higher Certificate , which is a product knowledge-based certificate . |
| 22 | Buckhaven and Dysart producing good catches of codling to 4 lb to lug and rag . |
| 23 | Now read on and discover the world of PC shareware and keep watching Practical PC next month for an entirely new selection . |
| 24 | And keep sending those letters |
| 25 | Here 's the Queen Street corner , and you just turn right and keep going full steam ahead . |
| 26 | If your list of suspect foods is very extensive , it may be better to split them into two groups and try eliminating each group in turn . |
| 27 | Pierce one large hole in the bottom of one pot , several small holes in another , and try making three holes — one above the other — in the side of yet another pot . |
| 28 | " And let it be said , " Harry went on , " now we 're talking straight , that Miss Jennifer here can forget all the Romish ideas she was fed on down at Roscarrock Hall and start eating Protestant pie , which she 'll find suits a Cornish stomach a sight better than all that hocus-pocus-nomminy-domminy rubbish they peddle down at Holy Joe 's . |
| 29 | Well , off you go and start taking those drugs , getting involved in that sex scandal , committing those murders . |
| 30 | ‘ I just wish the Cabinet would clear its lines and start producing some kind of simple understandable message , ’ he said . |