Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even so , many animals and birds wo n't survive . |
| 2 | Either keep an astute cat , or make sure traps are set inside drainpipes where pets and birds ca n't get at them . |
| 3 | Still , the taboos have been the source of much mirth : the stand-up 's traditional reliance on smut and mothers-in-law could only exist in a largely sex-negative society . |
| 4 | The text is illustrated with examples drawn mainly from the Roman world , although different examples from other periods and cultures could easily have been used instead . |
| 5 | Drivers and riders should always stop still at pedestrian crossings , and not pull forwards until the person is safely on the pavement . |
| 6 | The development of income raising schemes and projects will significantly increase the pressure of work on the Finance Section , even when linked directly to the Bank 's own Royline and while it is envisaged that the existing system should be able to meet requirements for the next four or five when replacement will be under consideration , additional staff will probably be required . |
| 7 | The development of income raising schemes and projects will significantly increase the pressure of work on the Finance Section , even when linked directly to the Bank 's own Royline and while it is envisaged that the existing system should be able to meet requirements for the next four or five years when replacement will be under consideration , additional staff will probably be required . |
| 8 | Doctors ' certificates cost £55 and clergymen will normally charge £25 for a service . |
| 9 | I washed , dressed , strapped on my sword belt and strutted out , quietly vowing that a group of cut-throats and alley-sneakers could not frighten this new Merchant Prince . |
| 10 | North London rivals Arsenal and Spurs could both end up visiting non-League opposition . |
| 11 | Even for practices which do n't have recognised experts on a particular issue , the pooling of in-house ideas , experience , knowledge and opinions will greatly enhance every participant 's skills and competencies . |
| 12 | Pilger , as editor in chief , would have ‘ overall editorial control ’ , and his vision , ideas and contacts would essentially create the paper . |
| 13 | Investors , customers and creditors can thus rest assured that these rules apply whatever the location of the business transaction in question , provided only that the companies concerned are incorporated in the EC . |
| 14 | Actions start in the High Court and cases may also go to the Court of Appeal and the House of Lords . |
| 15 | Dr Cozens replies : Having experience of life 's traumas and tragedies may well make you better able to understand what others are going through . |
| 16 | He said , ‘ It 's just right for me , but mummies and daddies ca n't go on it , can they ? ’ |
| 17 | It may be that David 's teacher would consider it appropriate to wonder why he thought mummies and daddies could n't go on the slide . |
| 18 | The four home countries ' teams have been invited to a pre-Games warm-up meeting in Sydney , where the Kenyans and Canadians will also compete . |
| 19 | ‘ I think she feels the same way about you too , but Romanies and gorgios should n't marry . |
| 20 | Some ingredients in creams and cleansers could indeed trigger , not only sensitive skin reactions , but also spots . |
| 21 | But her colleagues and superiors could not fault her dedication to the job , speaking highly of her nursing ability . |
| 22 | Obstacles , barriers , pitfalls and setbacks will always arise when you think you are getting there . |
| 23 | A zebra , or antelope , could easily outrun a lion , and lions must therefore rely on stealth and the surprise attack ; carnivorous dogs , by contrast , hunt by running down their prey . |
| 24 | On the whole , I hope that there is sufficient material in the book for analysts of any persuasion to make a start on the process of using system ideas to investigate and understand human activity ; at the same time , systems students and researchers may well benefit by studying some of the interpretations and practical examples given here , reflecting as they do a Weltanschauung with which they may not be familiar . |
| 25 | Not necessarily , since both teachers and researchers will ultimately use readability formulae for just so long as they find them of some value . |
| 26 | Undergraduates will certainly find some interesting material , and researchers will also find enough examples to whet their appetite . |
| 27 | On housing ‘ it is not in general desirable to seek to control the disposal of private houses through planning restrictions ’ ; on industry and commerce ‘ policies and proposals … should promote and not hinder the regeneration of industry and reflect an up to date and realistic view of the scale , pattern and diversity of industry ’ ; on retail development ‘ policies and proposals should neither seek to regulate competition between retailers nor to stifle the evolution of new forms of retail provision ’ ; and on agriculture and forestry ‘ authorities should take account of the need to ensure that no more than an essential minimum of agricultural land is diverted to development ’ . |
| 28 | Hence , worthwhile projects may not proceed or may be unnecessarily delayed , and plans may suddenly have to be changed when constraints are tightened ( see also Likierman , 1984 ) . |
| 29 | Wounded men and prisoners could still have much to fear if they found themselves at the mercy of their opponents . |
| 30 | The consumer must accept that , with organic systems , some fruits and vegetables will not look perfect and they will continue to be more expensive because organic farming is more labour intensive and the land usually produces lower yields than conventionally farmed land . |