Example sentences of "and [adj] [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This country is in a mess , and that says it all , ’ said one of three petty officers from the anti-submarine vessel Red Crimea . |
| 2 | Our playing partners Paraguay beat us and that says it all really . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ United have emerged as favourites now and that suits me fine , as long as we are up there challenging them at the end of the season . |
| 4 | Dark eyes twinkle below the brim of the ubiquitous Honduran baseball cap , his compact campesino frame twisting this way and that to survey his little kingdom . |
| 5 | And that requires its own dedication and risk taking . |
| 6 | Whoever wrote it or designed those basic garments knew that you would be struggling to learn all you could in the shortest possible time and that to give you concise diagrams and stitch and row numbers would cut down any need for extra calculations by you . |
| 7 | questionnaire , and that gives us another reading . |
| 8 | First of all the local authority 's S S A as you know , has not been as we would have wished it to be , and that gives us less headroom for er , manoeuvring as it were er , with the various committees , and secondly the community care money is now solely distributed through the S S A whereas last year fifty percent of it came relating to usage . |
| 9 | Think of them in groups of threes and that gives you four dotted ? |
| 10 | You could do that much , do the three times three times five and that gives you forty five but we 're looking for ninety . |
| 11 | ‘ And that gives you some sort of hold over me ? ’ |
| 12 | She began to find breathing almost impossible , and tossed her head this way and that to escape his remorseless onslaught . |
| 13 | England call upon John for the 32nd time tomorrow and that means his 29th international on the bench unless I get injured . |
| 14 | The Yorkshire cricket fraternity have always loved to ‘ let you have it ’ and that includes their own team as well . |
| 15 | Wednesday boss Trevor Francis said : ‘ British teams in general , and that includes our international teams , are always vulnerable to the quick counter-attack . |
| 16 | I trained as often and as hard as I could , as hard as anybody on the staff — and that includes my old pal Bryan Robson , who was notorious for his unflagging effort — but the pain was excruciating . |
| 17 | Now , clearly the two major er , baddies there were the newspapers and investment banking and that reflects their operational gearing and the sharp decline in revenue you are well aware of . |
| 18 | Many believe it is tough for a black person to make it and that leaves them two choices . |
| 19 | And that makes her responsible for debts to the bank . |
| 20 | She has a new ‘ friend ’ … separated & has a little boy and that makes me sad too … for their family … again , I ask no questions . |
| 21 | ‘ We get sick of hearing the excuse ‘ I did n't stand a chance ’ , I always think the kid definitely did n't have one and that makes me angry . |
| 22 | He gets scared , and that makes him angry . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ And that makes it better ? ’ |
| 24 | He does n't understand , I suppose , and that makes it worse because he feels more . |
| 25 | At the moment people are n't coming in till 1.30 and that makes it harder for the DJ to get an atmosphere going . |
| 26 | Playing the exact same solos every night on tour is good too , because the notes are firmly ingrained in your head and that makes it harder for you to mess up in a major way , which is something that could happen if you were winging it every night . |
| 27 | On top of which , I 'm addicted to nicotine , and that makes it easier to smoke . |
| 28 | and , and in that case it does have an independent effect , it 's an incremental effect upon the restrictiveness and that makes it bad in itself |
| 29 | We were the secular college and that makes you sceptical . |
| 30 | It was Mansell 's 6th win of the season ; the 27th of his career and that puts him level with Jackie Stewart as Britain 's most successful driver , so victory at Silverstone would give him a record and just about clinch the world crown . |