Example sentences of "and [adj] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | square it off and file it and that does it in seconds ! |
| 2 | You cough and swallow , and that gets it into your stomach , and it develops into an adult in the lower bowel . |
| 3 | Can not they too be committed to the view that philosophy must deal with matters of fact , and that to claim something as a matter of fact one must be able to state what observations would in principle establish its truth or falsity ? |
| 4 | God has said it , and that settles it for ever ! |
| 5 | Then I knew he was writing poetry alone , without me , and that hurt me to the depths of my being . |
| 6 | All the novel is intended to be is a bit of fun — something that you might pick up at an airport and that takes you through the journey in a pleasant fashion . |
| 7 | The universe , in fact , is expanding ( although that 's another talk really ) and for the present purpose the important thing is that they 're moving away at a speed which increases with their distance and so if we can measure the speed that they 're moving away from us , then we can find their distance , and that takes us to the edge of the universe . |
| 8 | And that takes us to the question of what it is that might be going on behind the screen — a question which leads not only forward and to Ulysses and beyond , but backwards , into a reconsideration of Dubliners and The Portrait of the Artist . |
| 9 | ’ He sees the struggle for definition as ‘ veritably the struggle for life itself ’ , and that to perceive oneself for oneself is a matter of life and death : ‘ In short , he who first seizes the word imposes reality on the other : he who defines thus dominates and lives ; and he who is defined is subjugated and may be killed . ’ |
| 10 | The Romans , imitating the Greeks of Asia Minor and , nearer home , the Etruscans , thought a grid should have precise right angles , and so the rectangle of streets sits awkwardly in the bend of the river and one has to tack this way and that to cross it to the medieval cathedral and the Roman bridge . |
| 11 | To pull this off , you need to be fast , powerful and accurate , and that means lots of practice in your back garden . |
| 12 | ‘ And that brings me to a further reason for my summoning you here today . |
| 13 | And that brings me to my good friend , Ian Adamson . |
| 14 | And that brings me to the point that was made er by Mr and others on the other side of the table , that the structure plan does have a policy of a continued reduction in migration . |
| 15 | And that brings us to the ext example . |
| 16 | And that brings us to Foodies — which is where the plebs and the klutzes really fall head first into their shortcrust . |
| 17 | And that brings us to the end of another week on Scotland Today . |
| 18 | And that brings us to the end of Scotland Today for this evening . |
| 19 | And that brings us to the end of another hectic half hour . |
| 20 | And that brings us to the end of another fun half hour — tomorrow Katie Wood will be showing us how the other half relax when she mixes with the toffs on a country house weekend near John O'Groats . |
| 21 | And that leaves him with just 14 full-time professionals to choose from . |
| 22 | And that leaves us with the second alternative . |
| 23 | So that gives us a total expenditure of seven eighty seven sixty two for the year and that leaves us with a balance er of the year and that 's nine ninety eight ninety nine pence . |
| 24 | And that leaves you with a a little bit |
| 25 | And that leaves you with just five in Stowmarket . |
| 26 | The second point is on correspondence , I 'm absolutely certain that when a member of public writes in to any department , not necessarily highway , he expects and needs an immediate response , now I know you have , you have started the acknowledgement of our system , but I think it 's , it does n't go far enough , an acknowledgement card that simply says the thing is received and is receiving attention , needs to then indicate the individual to whom that matter has been passed for attention and that leads me to the third point and I think the general complaint on the public is that local government is seen as faceless people and I think we have to get in our mind to name people within our department , there 's not one mention about it in our promise , I think we need , unless I 've not read it , but I think , I think we , yes , but I think we need to mention people by name , senior people within the department who will respond to particular things and certainly where public comes into contact within the offices we must get around to wearing a name badge who says who that person is , people want to relate to a person and I think we can do that if we try . |
| 27 | If Gazza is back in the Lazio team then he has potentially two more fixtures before England 's game against Norway and that provides us with an opportunity to take a look at him in competitive football , something he has not played in for nearly two years . ’ |
| 28 | The defence recognises that market makers play an important role within the securities market and that to provide them with no immunity would be to make that market less liquid . |
| 29 | And that puts everyone at risk — not just yours truly . |
| 30 | And that puts it in a different league from other singles . |