Example sentences of "and [adj] [verb] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm I do n't know if anybody 's noticed , but before half past 8 in the morning and after half past 5 you get screaming night bells around the press , they 're not the blue phones , they 're the emergency phones , it 's the little square sort of socket-like thing above most of the corridors , and that screaming away tells you that there 's an outside caller ringing 56767 . |
| 2 | For we still believe that our femaleness is a biological entity ; but it is this biology that a century ago wished to remove our clitoris and that continues now to impose upon us a desire that only functions in passive reaction to the actions of men , and that is as a result based in narcissism and masochism . |
| 3 | By exploring the world in terms of the actions and their effects , young children come to realise that objects can be acted upon in different ways and that actions often result in objects changing their location ; they may be moved to a new place , positioned with respect to other objects or located on surfaces and in containers . |
| 4 | Florence C commands both saw and herself because if you go up the tree from Florence you find the first branching node , that 's the S node and that dominates both saw and herself . |
| 5 | ‘ And that pays enough to keep him ? ’ she asked curiously . |
| 6 | ‘ In addition , the world oil prices have n't increased as predicted , even as recently as two years ago , and that has also had a negative impact on the decisions taken by the world 's oil producers . |
| 7 | Well there seems to be a slight mismatch there , and perhaps some of this mismatch is also a part of , with the confusion I have of the various shifting policy of York , in term in terms of their requirement , there has been in the in the not too recent recent past York were saying they had an additional requirement beyond need which they termed their concealed requirement , although it might not be a concealed dwellings , as we might otherwise describe them , of one thousand six hundred , and that has progressively come down to seven hundred as presented at this enquiry . |
| 8 | Those sectors have continued to invest and that has certainly served us extremely well over the last few years when things have been tight . |
| 9 | The whole environment can not be served except through its parts , and that has always meant that the ecological talk was unreal because one needed to say where should we start and you have to start somewhere . |
| 10 | No , he said : ‘ I was referring to the legacy of the recession that we are now curing and that has now hit every other nation in Europe . ’ |
| 11 | And that has now gone . |
| 12 | Once upon a time you used to have a five year planning period , and that has now disappeared , so we live hand to mouth , and the Finance Officer manages marvellously in juggling things round , but one can no longer plan as one used to , and therefore it 's rather sad really , because people no longer have the chance to develop things as they would wish to . |
| 13 | Erm , there is in fact a , which a number of members have referred to , there is in fact a hundred and fifty thousand being spent this year on day care capital as a result of the two and a half million package which members agreed in October and that has obviously gone to voluntary organizations for them to spend . |
| 14 | Coun Carr told the policy and resources meeting , which set a tax of £353 : ‘ We have been short-changed £800,000 by the Government and that has inevitably had an effect on the level of the charge . |
| 15 | Uncomfortable feelings absorbed from those who seek our help ( and that includes simply offering a sympathetic ear ) , can linger for many hours or even days — unless we learn how to dissipate such feelings . |
| 16 | The knowledge that attempted suicide is more common among those of lower socioeconomic status and in socially deprived areas , and that attempts often occur against the background of financial and employment problems , suggests that prevention will to some extent depend on political and social factors . |
| 17 | The mud they put out now there is lucky if they put two hundred ton in and that 's only had by grab and course they 'd make a hole there , then course that fill up again . |
| 18 | It 's got four oxygen atoms and that 's only got two oxygen atoms . |
| 19 | Today , Upper-Intermediate and Advanced have also established themselves as modern classroom classics . |
| 20 | The Government and Labour have both urged a tougher approach to juvenile crime , but Dr Carey asked : ‘ Should we be tougher on children ? |
| 21 | Not surprisingly , ‘ nihilistic views ’ were intensifying among young people ; they were becoming politically disorientated , and some had even argued that it was ‘ time to call to account the Communists who had supposedly ‘ humanised ’ the country 's life after 1917' . |
| 22 | One or two , accompanied by a wife and children , had seemed to regard the tournament as an opportunity for a free family holiday ; and some had even managed to miss the halfway cut , to the great embarrassment of all concerned , except probably Mike Martinez whose twenty-five per cent commission was safe whatever happened . |
| 23 | Indians believe that nothing much happens to bandits any more since so many of them have links with politicians , and some have even become ministers . |
| 24 | In such cases melatonin might be some sort of ‘ darkness indicator ’ and some have even called it an ‘ internal time-cue ’ . |
| 25 | He said yesterday : ‘ Everywhere I 've gone , fans have asked me to do well against Roma , and some have just tried to touch me . |
| 26 | CCG are recruiting about 70 staff to run the site , and some have already started working on site security and other services during the mobilisation phase . |
| 27 | Many councils have investigated , and some have actually pursued , such policies of privatisation , or contracting out . |
| 28 | Most birds were seen on open downland , levels and coastal marshes , but Hen Harriers winter fairly regularly in Ashdown Forest , and some have recently wintered in large tracts of forestry plantations . |
| 29 | Or — and this thought only occurred to me when I was out on the street and running for the hill as fast as I could — as if there was something else behind his eyes , looking out at the world , waiting for the awful moment when it would start to take apart our little corner of the planet , piece by shabby piece . |
| 30 | If for any reason no cells are formed containing pole plasm — and this does sometimes happen — the resulting flies are sterile for life . ’ |