Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gladys Hill writes ( aged nearly 96 ) that she enjoys reading a wide range of subjects and appreciates having some of the books from her days at Oxford . |
| 2 | Also check gullies and drains to make sure they are not blocked . |
| 3 | No and like they 're , like Mr was like taking the piss yeah right , everyone was clapping and cheering about something in the class , yeah , and Mr opens the Mr opens the door and goes stop that clapping , and shuts the door . |
| 4 | Training the system to recognise the user 's voice takes about three hours and involves dictating 200 so-called ‘ control ’ words , three times each , into the system . |
| 5 | In particular it covers the development of cost-effective , integrated responses to customers ' distribution and transport requirements and involves making in-depth study of customers ' needs , analyzing the data and then designing tailored packages making the optimum use of vehicle and warehouse resources , IT engineering and personnel . |
| 6 | There are tundra slopes and river valleys where the soil supports enough plants and mosses to feed limited numbers of reindeer . |
| 7 | During its flight , the weapon twists and turns to avoid high ground and to keep clear of enemy defences . |
| 8 | This is as true of child protection work as of any other field , and indeed perhaps the very dangerousness of the work ( for professionals and clients alike ) and the appalling nature of some of the cruelties and neglects make such professional jealousy and prejudice all the more likely . |
| 9 | Real concrete problems , such as the fact that Germany is the biggest trading nation in Europe , 50% more populous than France or Britain , that she holds half of the Soviet Union 's debt and has lent more money in government-guaranteed credit to Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union , can not be made to disappear with words . |
| 10 | Mike Lawrence has been the test pilot here since 1983 and has flown 4,000 sorties including every one of the 165 Jaguars in the RAF Fleet . |
| 11 | Your publication has given some of the world 's best humorists and cartooonists their most memorable exposure and has inspired countless others to pick up the pen and make complete fools out of themselves . |
| 12 | It has made possible the massive evolution of mechanics in modern times and has inspired Constructivist art forms that regard space as a continuum . |
| 13 | The majority of work on structural semantics has remained philosophical or at best highly theoretical , and has inspired few computational implementations . |
| 14 | Dr. Elliott has devoted something like 35 years to Carver 's cause , and has enabled many to appreciate the composer 's quality and beauty of thought , but in the case of this particular work I have to say I find the results a little drab , making a somewhat downbeat conclusion to this invaluable series . |
| 15 | Firstly , culture of some epithelial cell lines to form monolayers on semipermeable membranes has resulted in retention of cell polarity and has enabled selective study of the apical and basolateral membranes of renal and gastrointestinal cell monolayers . |
| 16 | Following his talk , Mr Denton has kindly agreed to let us publish a map containing his outline for a Shropshire Metro and has contributed some notes . |
| 17 | It is at the forefront of research and teaching in many disciplines and has formed close links with industry and commerce locally , nationally and internationally , whilst , at the same time , providing a caring and supportive environment in which students and staff can develop their abilities to the full . |
| 18 | Moira , of Town Farm , Middlesbrough , is well-known as a first aid instructor and has trained many people . |
| 19 | Youth unemployment has since the mid-1970s been a central fact or a central fear of many young people , and has affected many others . |
| 20 | Keith is known to his colleagues as a quiet man , however he has hidden talents in that he writes poems and has penned many about his time with Rentokil . |
| 21 | He has not missed an England match since the friendly in Hungary last May , and has scored all five of England 's goals in the seven internationals since . |
| 22 | ‘ He 's very versatile and has scored 15 goals already this season . |
| 23 | And both the Pharisees and the scribes began to grumble saying , this man receives sinners and eats with them , and he told them this parable saying , what man among you , if he has a hundred sheep and has lost one of them , does not leave the ninety and nine in the open pasture and go out to the one which is lost until he finds it . |
| 24 | Notice what it says in verse four , what man among you if he has a hundred sheep and has lost one of them , does not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness ? |
| 25 | The Book of Kells has not survived the centuries complete and has lost some of its printed pages , or perhaps the plan for the illumination was never completed . |
| 26 | Alameda has worked with the navy for a long time , and 8,000 jobs would go if it closed ; Everett expects 6,000 sailors and their families to arrive when it is finished , and has built most of the infrastructure . |
| 27 | It is surrounded by states with internal conflicts and has received successive waves of refugees . |
| 28 | She will be continuing her TV career with a new series of Fantastic Facts and has received several offers from other companies . |
| 29 | Allen stresses that HAH , which takes about 400 patients a year and has received some help from Sainsbury Family Charitable Trusts , enables some people to by-pass the local hospital altogether . |
| 30 | He deals much more with national issues rather than local ones and has received less media attention as a result . |