Example sentences of "and [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And let's not forget Western Samoa , Canada and Italy — with the last two really giving the All Blacks a fright — and Ireland , who were so near to bringing off a great quarter-final victory . |
| 2 | Visitors can reach treasures of both Tuscany and Umbria and should not miss Greve And Figline whose central squares are among the most attractive of Tuscany 's less celebrated squares . |
| 3 | She laughed and cried at the same time , and could not let Oliver go . |
| 4 | But French premier , Pierre Mendès-France , won various concessions : the French army would not now be placed under federal European controls ( instead the European Army was abandoned ) ; German forces would voluntarily desist from using certain categories of weapons , including atomic , bacteriological and chemical devices ; Britain would maintain its current level of forces in Europe , and could therefore help France in controlling Germany in future . |
| 5 | Her mother never tired of speaking of her own father , Don Humberto , who had been a gentleman adventurer and a favourite at the court of King John , but she had never met Dom João and could only assure Sara that if he was at all like his grandfather or his Uncle Pedro ( the one who had died at sea ) he would be a man of great charm , intelligence and wit . |
| 6 | The strike would once again demonstrate the power of the unions and would also restore Clasper 's own flagging personal influence and power over the workers . |
| 7 | It would tie down a lot of troops and would also give Phnom Penh the opportunity to raise international alarm at the spectre of the return of the Khmer Rouge . |
| 8 | ‘ He would be feared by most international teams for his ability in the air and would n't let England down . ’ |
| 9 | The students were partly to blame , it was implied , but they did not intend to cause his demise and would not forget Hu Yaobang . |
| 10 | He would personally assume responsibility for disconnecting food and water supplies and would not give Tony antibiotics if he developed any more infections . |
| 11 | Notice that at so young an age he knew that ‘ the Rev. ’ was better than ‘ Rev. ’ But the book was not orthodox in divinity because father locked it up and would not let Michael 's sister read it . |
| 12 | Does my hon. Friend agree that the CBI , in Scotland and in the rest of the United Kingdom , is keen to see flexibility in our social standards and would not wish Scotland to be signed up to a social charter restricting the freedom of workers and employers alike , who look forward to continuing to be a magnet for inward investment from Japan and from the rest of the European Community ? |
| 13 | He agreed that he would enquire as to what terms could be obtained from a finance company and would then telephone Mrs. Hamblin to see if they were acceptable . |
| 14 | Aubrey , she said , was committed to a lunch party with Primrose and her parents , but she would love the drive into the country and would happily accompany Harry since she had nothing better to do . |
| 15 | Full back Gary Parkinson and striker Andy Payton are still unfit and will also miss Tuesday 's game at Cambridge . |
| 16 | Using low-sulphur coal is therefore only a short-term economic palliative and will not reduce UK sulphur pollution to below critical levels . |
| 17 | He has refused , so far , to bring the Moroccan troops home , but has issued a pamphlet explaining that they are not under allied command , and will not attack Iraq . |
| 18 | Though there is no Deputy Prime Minister , George Brown is Deputy Leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party and will therefore have Harold 's Party responsibilities . |
| 19 | The world No 7 from Thailand raced into a 7-1 lead and will now face Steve Davis . |
| 20 | Cantona 's Gallic temperament baffled Sheffield Wednesday manager Trevor Francis , exhausted Howard Wilkinson 's patience at Leeds and will now test Alex Ferguson 's man-management skills to the full at Old Trafford . |
| 21 | Paris-based Advanced Computer Research International SA is designing a massively parallel processor around DEC 's Alpha RISC ( UX No 422 ) , and will now develop Fortran 90 compilers and applications for use on parallel systems with Cray Research Inc . |
| 22 | They beat Warwickshire by three wickets , and will now play Leicestershire at Lords . |
| 23 | He 's engaged and they 're saving up to get married , but Helen and him thought it 'd be better to buy one now because they 'll have a lot of expenses after they 're married and wo n't have Helen 's wages . ’ |
| 24 | Hysen , who captained his country and Liverpool , is now a commentator for Swedish television and can not understand Graham continually ignoring Limpar 's match-winning ability . |
| 25 | It should also help to raise cash for the training of counsellors who help to revitalise jaded relationships and can therefore make St Valentine 's Days of the future much more worth celebrating . |