Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [adv] [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 If we were asking this question of an amphibian or reptile , which lays its eggs and goes away to live solitarily except when the mating season comes around again , we would answer it purely in terms of the physical ecology of the species .
2 This resulted in the loss of three of Schleswig-Holstein 's 14 constituencies , and goes far to explain why in the whole of the Federal Republic there were only four excess seats in seven general elections held from 1965 onwards compared with 13 in the previous four .
3 It can be argued that this confinement to land-use issues was the basic problem with structure planning and goes far to explain why the exercise has in practice proved so limited in its impact , but in this chapter the focus is precisely on the politics of land use , and structure plan intentions are of considerable importance .
4 She 's full of sly ways and has yet to work off her debts to me . ’
5 This amounts to a technology which liberates not only the teacher but the learner and allows both to make more intelligent connections between the worlds of school and the wider community .
6 The salesperson who shows great interest in you , for instance , and probes gently to find out about you : who listens receptively , with a lot of head nodding , so that you start nodding too , and continue to nod when the sales contract and pen are put in your hand .
7 He chops hard through the chest cavity and reaches inside to pull out the heart .
8 The FDA is also willing to consider approval from other countries and hopes eventually to approve automatically any drugs already approved in the EC .
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