Example sentences of "and [adj] [verb] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 She watched it slip and slide this way and that to fall at her feet .
2 And that goes for your girlfriend and the punctured cab driver too .
3 Erm , clearly we are in a room full of people who have a more than marginal interest in the political process erm and that goes for your boundaries of Cambridge city councils er remit and clearly contains also to parliamentary methods erm I 'm trying not to be desperately partisan about this , I do n't expect anybody erm but a phrase has been used earlier this evening from another quarter about if it 's not broke do n't fix it , erm the boundary commission have looked at the boundaries of the Cambridge city constituency have found that it is up to ninety nine percent of the right and proper er number of electors .
4 Carpets down and then we got their cooker and the fridge and that and , well you know and that goes through your
5 If they , if they seemed to be alright then I just sign a copy and that goes into our records .
6 Many of the products manufactured by Noble Metals are mature products with little difference between our product and that manufactured by our competitors .
7 Er and we are talking about open countryside outside erm rural settlements and if you look at the wider countryside and that includes in my judgement er the pattern of settlement which is where most people actually do live in in the countryside .
8 The two taxpayer companies , H Ltd and B Ltd , were wholesalers of footwear and electrical goods respectively and each operated from its own warehouse .
9 Some are the head of the family with husband and children dependent on their salary some are single parents and some rely on their income to provide for the shortfall in their partner 's earnings .
10 He insisted that the field staff return to headquarters in the winter and this resulted in their having more contact with senior officers and colleagues .
11 Difficulties arose because of the relative impurity of even the best available caustic soda , and this led to his greatest success — a process for manufacturing very pure caustic soda by the electrolysis of brine in a rocking cell containing mercury .
12 The following day his chest got considerably worse and this led to his hospitalization .
13 A final factor contributes to the low income of garbage pickers and this relates to their involvement in the international economy .
14 And this depends on our having very powerful and general rules in our minds for relating what is said to the broader context .
15 Dealing with the benefit side first , it is clear from chapters 3 , 4 and 5 that goods and services vary in their ‘ economic ’ characteristics and this leads to their different treatment .
16 During their suffering the rabbits often become flyblown and this adds to their distressing appearance .
17 They both do a considerable amount of travelling , since Marie likes to check the Brasserie 's takings and George does n't want to lose touch with L'Auberge 's customers , and this adds to their fatigue .
18 Workers know this intuitively from their daily experience and this adds to their strain .
19 Instead ( and this runs against our intuitions , hence the likelihood of mistakes in this area ) , its is a single , complete word which does not contain a suffix .
20 Of particular interest is the age distribution of the children and it is evident that 12 and 13 year olds are most at risk and this coincides with their transfer from primary to secondary school .
21 Q : And this differed from your experiences with Basic Instinct and Sliver ?
22 field Marshal Terauchi Masatake , the first governor-general , believed that rebellious manifestations , of which there were many between 1908 and 1910 , should be suppressed ruthlessly : he was alleged to have said , ‘ I will whip you with scorpions ’ and this conformed with his approach .
23 The idea is to try and develop a steady build up of air play before the record is released so that on the week of release there is a good demand for the record and this reflects in your chart position .
24 The stress , arousal , motor activity and so on inevitably associated with learning themselves result in biochemical and physiological changes in the brain at the same time as the animal is learning , and they are all important and interesting to study in their own right .
25 ‘ The tree was destroyed before it could bear fruit ! ’ shouted Surere , gripping the edge of the table and half rising from his seat .
26 Mr Mallory perceived that his ice was warm and half melted inside its chocolate coating , and that it was dripping on to his new suit .
27 She was dressed in one of her old dark , low-waisted gowns for warmth , for she had purchased no winter clothing among the new , but her glorious hair was uncovered and half falling about her shoulders from a careless knot on top of her head .
28 He led me back to the dining hall , vast and empty save for my two friends .
29 George Merry fell head first into the hole , and another fell on his side , dead .
30 One piece of sausage slid down his throat and another went in his mouth , no pause .
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