Example sentences of "and [vb base] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Members of a trade regularly brought together in workplace or community could acknowledge regular leaders and develop and insist on customary work practices without embedding any of this in formal regulations and procedures . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , Gain has cut an anticipated pact with Sun Microsystems Inc under which Sun will license Gain 's object oriented hypermedia training technology and develop and distribute interactive mulitmedia training software combining text , graphics , sound and animation . |
| 3 | With some of the most innovative marketing , research and new product development programmes of any major brewer , we examine changes at a local level , identify new opportunities and develop and market the products accordingly . |
| 4 | You should walk with a brisk step which indicates that you are interested in your job , never slouch along , droop your shoulders or flop awkwardly in a chair ; your head should be held high , your shoulders back ; you should walk gracefully with good body line , and sit and bend down elegantly . |
| 5 | They have heavy bodies , and sit and wait for prey to come to them , striking with unerring accuracy and speed at any small mammal as it passes . |
| 6 | If the police are here they make you go right round and sit and wait . |
| 7 | Retired some years back to grow vegetables on an allotment , and sit and stare out of the window . ’ |
| 8 | but it meant people could go up to the box office and take a tape recorder and sit and listen to them |
| 9 | You know those , these people that get , if they actually do have people employed to analyze these tapes and sit and listen to them they 're gon na have such a laugh . |
| 10 | Then we stagger to our feet and pick our clothes off the floor , and sit and drool into our glass , puffing on a pensive perfecto , and staring at the tabloid and all its gruesome crap . |
| 11 | Anita would you get a reading book love and sit and read it ? |
| 12 | Go and sit and watch the television |
| 13 | But when Sam I could put it on in the bedroom and sit and watch it and Sunday , I get up on Sundays and that that cat 's ugly I get up Sundays now because Grange Hill 's on . |
| 14 | Then , at about eleven , she would pour herself a drink and turn out the lights and sit and think . |
| 15 | One so that I can go up there and sit and read and erm sit and knit and er learn to type |
| 16 | My therapist , Elinor , a man called Graham Young , suspects that the only way forward for me emotionally is to fasten my fingers round your windpipe and squeeze and squeeze and squeeze until your face turns black … ’ |
| 17 | My therapist , Elinor , a man called Graham Young , suspects that the only way forward for me emotionally is to fasten my fingers round your windpipe and squeeze and squeeze and squeeze until your face turns black … ’ |
| 18 | Eliot observed how he would take a word ‘ and squeeze and squeeze it until it yielded a full juice of meaning which we would never suppose any word to possess ’ . |
| 19 | If a church finds itself divided but comes together in spite of this to pray and fast and repent and seek God for a renewal of love , then unity and power can be restored from within and a breakthrough occur . |
| 20 | Indirect members will buy and sell instruments and make and receive money settlement through a direct member who in turn will levy a charge for the service . |
| 21 | The 33-kiosk Seville network allows users to scan menus , view pictures of a restaurant 's interior and make and confirm reservations . |
| 22 | Do n't forget that if you are going to quote other people at length , you have to check on whether you 're going to be in breach of copyright , you have to be careful how to quote things , and do n't forget that if you are actually quoting you need to give some indication of where the quotation comes from and make and check out that that 's all right , either by getting permission or , or actually giving , there 's a certain degree of flexibility . |
| 23 | And I , I suspect that they 're on their way out because the way they leap and scream and bang and thump I should think that they , most of them have been on drugs . |
| 24 | Teesside Branch of the British Cactus and Succulent Society branch meeting and bring and buy sale , Settlement Community Centre , St Paul 's Road , off Union Street , 7pm . |
| 25 | They all rub the soap on the dolls and rub and rub them , then splash up the water till the soap ‘ comes off ’ . |
| 26 | Convection currents rise and diverge below mid-oceanic ridges and converge and descend along subduction zones . |
| 27 | You eat , and eat and eat , and then you throw it all up . |
| 28 | The women work and eat and sleep in an atmosphere thick with impalpable hairs and tainted with the sickly smell of the skins … the average daily earnings are 1/1d . |
| 29 | Toys to ride , and push and pull toys |
| 30 | we 'll show you now how to put on a pressure bandage for severe bleeding and then we 'll put the film on and you can see the whole lot again , okay , so just be in the room if you just push and push and push on the window and er the hand has gone through the window , right , and there 's no glass imbedded but it 's cut right across the palm and the reason that we show you this one is because the artery that feeds all these fingers comes and the thumb comes up in an arch like that okay , so the artery comes down , up in an arch across the palm of the hand , so the fingers and thumb all get a blood supply , so when you cut the palm of your hand there is a lot of blood pumping out , okay , so what 's the first thing I 'd tell her to do ? |