Example sentences of "and [det] [noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , there 's that to do , a new wing and that door to straighten out , a new front , all front balance |
| 2 | Many in both parties now recognise this , and that unity to bring about change in the way Scotland is governed is the only way forward . |
| 3 | Do not they also draw attention to the willingness of some countries and some parties to sign up to measures that they have no intention of implementing ? |
| 4 | She had the knack of handling him if he got worked up about the posing , she knew how to quieten him down , and this ability to put up with his disagreeable side could only mean one thing , he reasoned . |
| 5 | Today is the three thousand one hundred and seventy first day of the campaign … and another chance to set out their stall and hope to win another supporter . |
| 6 | However fast the army was marching , the Forteviot men would take an hour to reach them , and another hour to come back . |
| 7 | Cost me a fiver for her hair to be done on Monday and another fiver to go out on Berlin Square on Tuesday . |
| 8 | Darlington mirrors the national picture with more housing applicants and fewer homes to go round . |
| 9 | Agriculture has fewer and fewer workers to give up to industry or the tertiary sector , and short-term migrant or daily labour has steadily declined from a peak in the 1960s . |
| 10 | Some of the work went smoothly , but a lot was chaotic , with much confusion and many meetings to dole out coverage in accordance with the relative worthiness of various campaigns . |
| 11 | We believe that government should not gobble up all the proceeds of growth , and that those who create prosperity should enjoy it , through lower taxes and more opportunity to build up personal wealth . |
| 12 | And there have been forms , forms and more forms to fill in , from insurance companies , from the police , and from hospitals . |
| 13 | The sea has a high Specific Heat relative to air , which means it takes longer and more energy to heat up and cool down . |
| 14 | As the birds grow , they have less and less space to move around in . |
| 15 | Even though the nose has been lowered well below the horizon , a glider takes time to regain speed , and any attempt to turn off immediately results in a potential stall and spin accident . |
| 16 | Add to that a steamer trunk full of footwear , a stack of rather lavish hatboxes ( occupied ) and enough jewellery to start up a stall at St George 's market , and you get the idea that Pat just might be an out and out fashion fanatic . |