Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What determines whether people see a glass as half-full or half-empty is mood rather than fact , and change in mood often defies quantification . |
| 2 | What does this linguistic variation mean , and what contribution can our analysis of variable states of language make to understanding variation and change in language generally ? |
| 3 | These five zones , indicated on Fig. 4. , are interpreted as major thrust sheets and designated for convenience here by arbitrary capital letters . |
| 4 | Yes , just go and sit with daddy please . |
| 5 | She took a great interest in the kitchen garden too , and calculated with pleasure how many greengages and damsons they would have , how many cherries and pears and strawberries . |
| 6 | But I had informed the police and asked for help even before the doorbell rang . |
| 7 | The eldest brother , Edward , left School arid went on to Brasenose College , Oxford , and became in time both an eminent physician and Professor of Music at Gresham College . |
| 8 | Casual encounters on the beat are kept to a minimum by the public , primarily , the police claim , as a result of intimidation , and constables get few opportunities to display the interactive skills that might foster good community relations , although the rare occasions when this happens are seized upon by the men and recalled with pleasure thereafter . |
| 9 | When birds are reared on a free-range system , and ascariasis is a problem , the young birds should , if possible , be segregated and reared on ground previously unused by poultry . |
| 10 | If the frame is extensively damaged it will need replacing but on localised areas use a mallet and chisel to chip out all soft and crumbly timber until you get back to fairly firm wood . |
| 11 | P. He is so much more powerful , and goes for stuff fully . |
| 12 | Seabrook and Hythe beaches for flounder , dabs and pout with razorfish best for the flounder . |
| 13 | I 'd have given birth to twins and discovered what song the Sirens sang , and vaporized and condensed and fallen as snow all over central Calcutta . ’ |
| 14 | People are dancing and singing in town tonight — everyone wants you to go . ’ |
| 15 | Teacher Martin Lock went on a ‘ trip ’ at school after accepting the sweet from the girl , had to be taken to hospital and treated with charcoal then spent the rest of the day in a darkened room recovering from the drug . |
| 16 | There they would gather about the old cathedral and sing and dance till midnight when the bells would herald in the New Year . |
| 17 | If , for example , your downstairs neighbour allows his flat to become damp and infested with woodworm so that it affects your flat , you can claim against this insurance . |
| 18 | On the 30th April 1991 , a familiar day-to-day sight within the Army 's Central Ordnance Depot at Donnington disappeared and passed into history when the Railway Detachment RCT closed down . |
| 19 | We all tipped our paper valuables into Chris 's waterproof bag and tramped in mud back to base . |
| 20 | But he got married my sister and lived in house down there and er that 's how I got a job there . |
| 21 | Anyway , that meant I could have a decent drink and trust to luck not to have to need a lift back . |
| 22 | The incident in which boxes of fish were smashed and contaminated with diesel yesterday was the second in which fish being exported to Europe by the Ayr-based Scotprime , has been damaged by angry French workers . |
| 23 | Its frank , American sexiness became , itself , a world-wide fashion , emulated in London , Paris , Tokyo — and filtering through society rapidly , so that the Weber look was not only in evidence in Bond Street or Knightsbridge but at supermarket checkouts and filling stations . |
| 24 | Centuries after their creation , we intervene to limit the deterioration of frescoes , painted panels , canvases or marbles , and to preserve for posterity not just an empty shell but the enduring substance of a work of art . |
| 25 | I took my stationery and reported for duty there . |
| 26 | Example 2:9 Right of way : limited times The right in common with the landlord and all others having the like right at all times between 8.30 am and 6.30 pm on weekdays and between 8.30 am and 1.30 pm on Saturdays ( but not on public holidays ) to pass and repass on foot only through the main entrance to the building of which the demised property forms part and over the stairs and corridors leading therefrom to the demised property ( c ) Lifts A right to use a lift may be implied in the case of a letting on , say , the tenth floor of a block ( Liverpool City Council v Irwin [ 1977 ] AC 239 ) or where it would be inconvenient and uneconomic for the tenant to use the stairs ( Dikstein v Kanevsky [ 1947 ] VLR 216 ) . |
| 27 | It is argued that markets necessarily coordinate demand and supply ex post rather than ex ante . |
| 28 | The administrative arrangements and rules adopted for the experiment have been endorsed by the House for the permanent coverage , and so , for the time being , the House is televised and reported on television today in much the same way as during the experiment . |
| 29 | Two carriers operated from Essex Road , these ran a daily service to the Medway towns , taking goods for sale from the village , and returning with merchandise both private and trade , including potions for the village herbalist . |
| 30 | The Old Town , built in a time of strife , occupies a fairly small area and nestles for protection close to the Castle . |