Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A mass brawl on the St James 's Park pitch highlighted Newcastle 's clash against Ascoli last month and many of the matches have been marred by spitting , punch-ups and tackles from behind . |
| 2 | This greed for status reinforces the wife 's role as child-bearing domestic slave or chattel , and spoils for ever the chance of a real relationship . |
| 3 | There is a partial line on the map which I think this Council agreed before my time but that is not a line which could be implemented because it starts from nowhere and goes to nowhere and we are still I believe in , in , in limbo so far as the exact route which might be proposed either the northern or the southern end . |
| 4 | He has now scored 302 in 18 internationals , has an average of 17.5 per game since becoming the No. 1 kicker , and goes into tomorrow 's game having stretched his top-grade tally to 2,533 in 188 matches . |
| 5 | That fate is connected with the primal parricide , and involves at least those nations influenced by Christianity and Islam , that is , those peoples who share the Old Testament sacred writings with the Jews and claim the same God , the same Father in heaven . |
| 6 | The research will be conducted by an international team of scholars from the University of Kent and the partner institutes in Eastern Europe , and builds upon well established and long term relationships . |
| 7 | Erm , Socrates does some contemplation er , withdraws from his empirical self , becomes intellect and then afterwards er drops into the wrong empirical er self and turns into well , some erm some ho hideous beast . |
| 8 | Britain has proved to be one of the least ‘ community-minded ’ members of the EEC and has for long been at odds with other states about the level of British contributions to the EEC budget . |
| 9 | VMS also offers the best clustering facilities and host functionality , and has at least a measure of openness with the addition of VMS Posix compliance . |
| 10 | Each is steeped in interesting history and has at least one claim to national fame . |
| 11 | To prevent this happening , increases in pensions and other major benefits are matched by increases in levels of what was , until 1988 , supplementary benefit , and has since then been called income support . |
| 12 | This may have been one , incidental , reason why black and white held on till the mid 1960s for much drama and some kinds of comedy and thriller , and has since then been revived by New York-oriented ( therefore nonconformist ) directors like Scorsese and Woody Allen . |
| 13 | The CA began in 1957 as a small group publishing a magazine with the results of the comparative testing of aspirins and kettles and has since then become a multi-million pound operation with influence over manufacturers and retailers as well as those responsible for the formulation of consumer policy . |
| 14 | The shared concept of scientific explanation was always contestable and has of late been radically contested . |
| 15 | The basic DataEase is for 640Kb PCs with no Extended memory and will run on 8088/8086 machines ; DE16MB.EXE can use up to 16Mb of Extended memory and needs at least a 286 with 1 Mb of RAM . |
| 16 | Simon Kirke was on drums and the guitarist was a guy called Johnstae Hale , who 's American and lives over here . |
| 17 | The walk is organised by the North York Moors National Park and starts at 10am from Newgate Bank car park ( GR 563890 ) . |
| 18 | The event has been organised to raise money for new equipment and starts at 7.30pm in the community centre . |
| 19 | The event is being held at Blackheath and starts at 11am . |
| 20 | The fair starts at 2pm and finishes at 10pm . |
| 21 | I arrive in time to sort out the records for my show which starts at 8am and finishes at 10am . |
| 22 | The walk starts at 10am and finishes at around 4.30pm . |
| 23 | the steering file exists , is accessible , and contains at least one module name |
| 24 | Even companies doing relatively well must keep the tightest control on costs in the prevailing climate , and Hewlett-Packard Co is offering a voluntary severance-incentive programme to employees in some job categories , and looks for about 2,700 employees to leave in early 1993 , about 2,000 of them in the US . |
| 25 | That bears the fruits of past , sound financial management , preserved services and looks for as many efficiencies as possible . |
| 26 | The government 's aim has always been to attract foreign investment ; only its tactics have changed as the tiny city-state ( 639 sq km ) matures and looks for more sophisticated investors to help it achieve the longed-for ‘ developed nation ’ status by 2030 . |
| 27 | Perhaps each species of bird or monkey has poor vision and latches onto just one limited aspect of an insect . |
| 28 | Is the more optimistic forecast to be made of the dutiful immature girl who has some mildly appreciative responses , knows her books and has paid careful attention to what she has been told to think , but who has few independent ideas and writes with neither firmness nor joy ; or of the mature and independent boy , who may not have studied his notes or perhaps his texts so thoroughly , but who has a sense of relevance , whose judgements are valid , who writes with assurance and betrays in his style … that he has made a genuine engagement with the literature he has encountered ? |
| 29 | In the film the protagonist , Charlotte , works in an ad agency ; she has an affair and lies to both husband and lover . |
| 30 | The notion that ‘ primitive ’ societies classify and organise their intellectual world simply in terms of their crude ‘ needs ’ , which Goody derives from Malinowski and uses to further characterise ‘ oral ’ societies , has also been subject to some radical revision in recent years . |