Example sentences of "and [be] [verb] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , since she had no wish to have a discussion with him about it when for all she knew he could have telephoned her hotel yesterday or the day before and been told simply that she was n't available , she chose to assume that he did not know . |
| 2 | " Of course , he could have been put in somewhere on the flood and been carried upstream and then down again . |
| 3 | To imagine other worlds was to imagine that Christ might have died and been resurrected more than once , or that their inhabitants might be restored to eternal life without a knowledge of the Son of God . |
| 4 | And when he 'd finished and been weighed again and she 'd changed his diaper and put it in the special container to go away for the chemical analysis — And a nasty old job that must be to do ! |
| 5 | Chap might have just set the bomb and been taken unawares when it went off a bit early . |
| 6 | ‘ When somebody is in a situation where they feel there is no way out , feel trapped , lost , unloved , helpless , powerless , they are in a definite negative spiral and are getting deeper and deeper into a place where they are more and more frightened and despairing . |
| 7 | Tony Smith and his friends have undertaken a few short cross-country flights in VS and are getting more and more adventurous as confidence builds . |
| 8 | Object class descriptions and rules for monitoring are sent to the agents and are stored so that the agents do n't need to communicate with the console except to report alerts and graphing data , cutting down on network traffic , the company says . |
| 9 | People are angry and are pitching hard because of the polarisation of the debate between the status quo or independence . |
| 10 | The front pair point slightly forward from the forehead and are positioned more or less between the eyes . |
| 11 | The point cams mark the edge of the pattern knitting and are positioned so that there is only space for the ‘ B ’ pattern to be knitted . |
| 12 | The new systems replace Dell 's existing line of 80486 desktops and are priced lower than their predecessors while offering improved performance and such features as integrated Local Bus video , ability to be upgraded to Intel Corp 's Pentium chip , and embedded system diagnostics . |
| 13 | Unconditional strokes come with no strings attached and are given simply because a person is OK with you , warts and all ! |
| 14 | The people surrounding it and supporting it — and by now many are living off it — are fitter and are living longer than ever before . |
| 15 | There is an increasing number of low- and no-alcohol beers , lagers and wines on the market — they taste good , look good and are becoming more and more socially acceptable as people realise the dangers of taking too much alcohol . |
| 16 | The theory of differential equations , as usually taught , is a rag-bag of special tricks , many of which are a waste of time and are included only because they can be calculated without having to think about what 's really going on . |
| 17 | The women are given fertility drugs to stimulate their ovaries , and are paid only if the doctor retrieves eggs for his programme . |
| 18 | Figures with several parts are to be avoided and are permitted only if the parts are closely related , either experimentally or logically . |
| 19 | Bred by Exhibitor For dogs who are not champions , and are owned wholly or partly by the breeder and shown by him or his family . |
| 20 | Additionally , workstations that meet the criteria , but only run one vendor 's software and are sold exclusively as turnkey systems for one or more applications — such as the Computervision CADDstation — are not included . |
| 21 | Additionally , workstations that meet the criteria , but run only one vendor 's software and are sold exclusively as turnkey systems for one or more applications — such as the Computervision Corp CADDstation — are not included . |
| 22 | They are admittedly themselves valueless and are thrown away and it was for that reason , no doubt , that Upjohn J. was constrained to say that their value lay in the evidence they afforded of success in an advertising campaign . |
| 23 | The clumps of colour grow in size until they become visible and are held together whilst the water evaporates . |
| 24 | Filing cabinets should not take up too much floor space and be sited so that it is easy to open drawers and get at records . |
| 25 | Many towns and cities have high street branches of the bigger agencies , while smaller operations may operate from more modest premises and be run individually or in partnership . |
| 26 | Specs like these were destined for file servers in large companies , or to grace the MD 's desk and be used rarely if at all . |
| 27 | The flaps stood up on either side of her ankle , and were laced together where they met in a stiff ridge over her foot . |
| 28 | But it was very premature , and I 'm very I was very sorry that they 'd taken this step , but very , very pleased when I saw the result coming out , and I 'm do congratulate them on their common sense there that they were prepared to put the opting out aside and were looking seriously and sensibly into the tertiary college consultations . |
| 29 | Much later , it seemed , she awoke and when she turned over and looked towards where the chanting had come from the African men and women had eaten and were packing away and decamping . |
| 30 | In medieval times , mirrors were sold by pedlars , and were used mainly as looking glasses . |