Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aunt Margaret and Melanie clapped and clapped and clapped . |
| 2 | And Melanie knew that she , too , had been put away in the same close airing-cupboard , this grey , tall house . |
| 3 | Huy registered the threat , and Reni saw that he had , before turning to Taheb , stroking her hand as he spoke . |
| 4 | On Wednesday , 5th September 1984 , a meeting of the officers responsible for staff training within Hertfordshire , Bedfordshire , Norfolk , Suffolk , Essex , Northamptonshire and Cambridgeshire recommended that : |
| 5 | Dimly , in what seemed at that moment to have been another existence altogether , she remembered Jurgen and Horst arguing that there was actually something dynamic and hopeful about the forces of good and innocence being so demonstrably at risk from the satanic . |
| 6 | As Althusser was keen to emphasize , according to Marx morality works simply as a form of ideological control , and Levinas concurs that ‘ everyone will readily agree that it is the highest importance to know whether we are not duped by morality ’ ( 21 ) . |
| 7 | Although ballooning on micturition is a commonly cited indication , the studies of Gairdner and Øster suggest that if this physical sign is ignored the symptoms will resolve as the foreskin becomes spontaneously retractile ( unless balanitis xerotica obliterans develops ) . |
| 8 | He made idle banter as they watched for the van , and Doyle grimaced and complained about the lack of ‘ peace and quiet ’ in that particular car at that particular time . |
| 9 | Turner was n't a naturally violent man , and Doyle guessed that he had been ‘ put upon ’ inside , and had probably objected . |
| 10 | Hartog and Hull stated that computed tomography of the pituitary does not have a role in cases of moderate hyperprolactinaemia because it is of little value in diagnosing a microadenoma . |
| 11 | Johnes and Taylor concluded that inter-university comparisons in the non-completion rate are of little value unless account is taken of differences in the scholastic ability of each university 's intake of students . |
| 12 | Hulse and Taylor found that the period changed by as much as 80 µs with a 7.75 h cycle , which is uncharacteristic behaviour for a pulsar . |
| 13 | Leicester , of course , will claim an automatic place in the Premier League if they win and Middlesbrough lose or draw at Molineux the same dramatic last day scenario from which Brian Little , their manager , emerged with promotion honours at Darlington the previous two seasons . |
| 14 | Leicester , of course , will claim an automatic place in the Premier League if they win and Middlesbrough lose or draw at Molineux the same dramatic last day scenario from which Brian Little , their manager , emerged with promotion honours at Darlington the previous two seasons . |
| 15 | Just on the shall we say off-chance I asked what the situation was regarding additional lines between Norwich and Crawley as between Stansted Norwich and Crawley to see if there was anything under way and what the approximate cost would be because erm well I know there 's more D D I facilities now . |
| 16 | In a joint statement issued on Sept. 25 Meyer and Ramaphosa announced that their talks had progressed sufficiently to allow President de Klerk and Mandela to meet the following day . |
| 17 | Travelling and ferrying loads to the mountain was done at night to make use of the best snow conditions , and Bonington reports that there was still sufficient light at this time of year for night work . |
| 18 | In the case of a claim for bereavement in the Zeebrugge ferry disaster , Pannone and Napier explain that anomalous situations arise from the Administration of Justice Act 1982 , for example : |
| 19 | This is rather like the moment in Lewis 's life when he described philosophy as a subject and Barfield replied that to Plato , philosophy was not a subject but a way . |
| 20 | The annals for Cnut 's reign are contained in quire 9 ( 1016 – 51 ) , and Ker thought that the scribe responsible for this also wrote the entries for 1071 – 9 . |
| 21 | Mrs Chamberlin had sent up Jem Watkins from the village , the younger brother of two hands at Grove Farm , and Alexandra resolved that he and she should learn together . |
| 22 | Enrile eventually withdrew his bid for the candidacy , but the party remained deeply divided with both Laurel and Cojuangco claiming that their candidacies represented the " real " NP . |
| 23 | The cigarette turned out to be a dirty , slovenly , foul-mouthed creature and Lisa realised that she was projecting her own nasty bits on to it . |
| 24 | The President regarded him for a moment and Trent thought that the old man might rally . |
| 25 | The President was a keen fisherman and Trent guessed that he hunted — despite the Pine Ridge being a Nature Reserve . |
| 26 | There 's this thing from the Bradford and Bingley saying that they 've amalgamated with somebody and erm they 're not publishing their interest rates at the usual times , I do n't think it 's anything world-shattering . |
| 27 | Giller and Twomey suggest that the fish coped perfectly well with the floods because the Araglin river anyway has an over-abundance of invertebrate food . |
| 28 | Raisig and Kilgour conclude that theses enjoyed their greatest phase of usage , as fundamental sources of information carefully exploited by other researchers and writers , in the period from 1880 to 1910 . |
| 29 | The VAX 7000 600 systems come with a 91MHz CPU and DEC claims that they outstrip all but the most expensive IBM Corp mainframes . |
| 30 | There are some very good photographs and some intriguing snippets of information — Michael Bowyer tells how the Operational Requirement that led to the Hampden and Wellington specified that the aircraft should have folding wings for hangar storage ! |