Example sentences of "and [verb] [adj] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we mix and mash , divide and develop all these natural resources into man-made materials we produce waste — something which has no further use . |
| 2 | Relax and repeat 4 more times , holding for 5 counts each time . |
| 3 | Relax and repeat 20 more times . |
| 4 | After stuffing himself on mince pies and quaffing all that milk , and getting even tubbier , it 's surprising that Santa can carry all the things the 600,000 ask him for . |
| 5 | A group of children were using some workcards designed by the teacher to give them experience of working independently and helping one another over difficulties . |
| 6 | While you have the tin to hand , go round any blockwork or crazy paving and make sure all the mortared joints are firm and tight . |
| 7 | Clean the filters out thoroughly and make sure all the fish are looking healthy . |
| 8 | Cadfael came back to his workshop after supper , to make his final round for the night , damp down his brazier to burn slowly until morning , and make sure all his jars were covered and all his bottles and flasks stoppered securely . |
| 9 | A spokesman said motorists should never leave valuables in their vehicles and make sure all doors are locked . |
| 10 | And make sure this bit is earthed , but that must n't be earthed and |
| 11 | I think that also that said to me at the point that there is , people need to er , be paid attendance because otherwise you deny people the opportunity to be able to stand for council , there , otherwise you are going to end up with those that are either rich or retired as the only people who can attend a council which , and therefore we must remember that and make sure those who want to have the opportunity to participate in local government are actually compensated for their , for their erm , for their work . |
| 12 | Far from being sport , it 's his job to keep herds in check and make sure these ‘ sportsmen ’ do n't leave an animal wounded and in pain from their hopeless attempts to shoot it , and his respect for living things is acute . |
| 13 | He would become so uncomfortable that he would eventually leave the table and make some more coffee ! |
| 14 | I can go in on Saturday morning and make some more calls , you 're self-employed . |
| 15 | The model of life in rural society represented in box 14 undoubtedly fitted Britain in the early part of this century and fits some more remote rural communities in Britain today . |
| 16 | Example 2:6 Right of way : unlimited times and vehicles The right in common with the landlord and all others having the like right to pass and repass ( but not to park or except in emergency to stop ) with or without vehicles at all times and for all purposes connected with the use of the demised property ( but not otherwise ) over the road coloured on the attached plan Example 2:7 Right of way : limited times and vehicles ; right to load , etc The right in common with the landlord and all others having the like right to pass and repass on foot and with vehicles not exceeding … feet in length or … tonnes ( unladen weight ) at any time between 6 am on Monday and 8 pm on Friday in each week ( except public holidays ) for all purposes connected with the use of the demised property ( but not otherwise ) over the road coloured on the attached plan and to park any such vehicle for such period as may be reasonable for the purpose only of loading or unloading it Example 2:8 Right of way : right to load etc in loading bay The right at all times with or without vehicles to pass and repass over the road leading from to the demised property ( but not to halt or park any vehicle thereon except in case of emergency ) for all purposes connected with the use of the demised property and the right for the same purposes to use the loading bay coloured on the attached plan for loading and unloading any such vehicle ( b ) Stairs and passages In a lease of property on an upper floor of a building there will be implied an easement of necessity to use a staircase that is its sole means of access ( Altmann v Boatman ( 1963 ) 186 EG 109 ) . |
| 17 | Now the diabetic , I 'll leave that for a moment because I 'll do that in a moment , erm the absorption , usually gardeners , agricultural people that have , dealing with ordinary insecticides , pesticides , herbicides and all the other -cides that er , are about today , they 're usually protected , but sometimes either you get somebody in a garden with and using all these things and they , they do n't read packets do they any more ? |
| 18 | A 200 day tie-up , even when fishermen can take the days when they want , totally ignores the issue of how they are supposed to live and make all that investment worth while . |
| 19 | ‘ Throughout the year and at the year end , ’ the report says , ‘ individual assessments are made of each loan in respect of which the underlying property is in the possession of the Society to ascertain whether a loss is likely and to estimate any such losses with reasonable accuracy , taking into account the likely selling prices of the properties . |
| 20 | She saw and registered all this in parenthesis . |
| 21 | You may as well as go in garden and pick all these spoggies up , you 'd get more meat on it . |
| 22 | But if you did that ( the farmer 's elder son reckons ) , the plough would simply bite deeper next time round , and bring another few hundred thousand to the surface . |
| 23 | I do n't think you can do a third one year and then try and raise some more money over the next few years and do another third . |
| 24 | Just as there is an imperative to express gratitude formally and publicly to Lord Darlington , who has brought us here and made possible this present spirit of unity and goodwill , there is , I believe , an imperative to openly condemn any who come here to abuse the hospitality of the host , and to spend his energies solely in trying to sow discontent and suspicion . |
| 25 | It was ten o'clock ; she brewed a pot of tea and made one more effort to contact Harris . |
| 26 | So , you 've left your loved one at the start line and made all those very necessary noises of encouragement . |
| 27 | Jerry Lee was a pill-eating , gun-slinging yahoo who shagged his boozed up 13-year-old cousin and made tangible all the horror and lawlessness that was implicit on the Elvis records . |
| 28 | The final report emphasised support for the principle of collective responsibility of all directors for the governance of the company , and in particular extended the recommendation that there should be a procedure by which non-executives might obtain independent external professional advice to all directors , and made clear all directors should have the right to attend audit committee meetings . |
| 29 | erm there 's no doubt that our society , whatever kind of sentimental things it says about the status of the housewife , gives the housewife extremely low status , and that power and status and respect in society are accorded to people who achieve things in the work world occupationally outside the home , and given that that is so I think women , to increase their self respect , have got to achieve things outside the home , yes . |
| 30 | Unless there are an appreciable number of genuine deaths from asthma in people aged over 65 this supports my belief that the annual number of deaths due to asthma nationally is nearer 500 than 2000 ( even allowing for some genuine deaths from asthma not certified as such and given that some areas such as West Cumbria and perhaps Hertfordshire seem to have a lower mortality than Norwich ) . |