Example sentences of "and [vb base] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The facts are there there has been a staggering rise in attacks and murders this union must take the lead we call for the British government to bring in legislation to ban the evil nationalist and fascist political parties , and insist that government strengthens legal protection for third country nationals .
2 A more modest first step would be to scrap A levels and insist that university entrance should require five or six AS levels — a conventional exam with a smaller syllabus than A levels — topped up with a specialist paper in one chosen subject .
3 As the present government , despite its ‘ hands off , free market ’ attitudes , is involving itself in the workings of the pub trade , then it must shoulder the responsibility for the present state of affairs and insist that arbitration on rents must be genuinely independent and not loaded in favour of the brewers .
4 Co th we go in there and sit and study because they 've got a kettle and coffee and tea , just help yourself when you cup of tea .
5 And they 'd visit one another and take their knitting with them and sit and yarn , and that was all the enjoyment .
6 Now you can come in every day , and sit and sort out your bumf , but I always believe that the great British public are out there , so the more time you spend out there , the more profit you 're gon na make , there 's less profit being in the branch .
7 At the same time , new administrative and political arrangements effectively reduced such power and influence as woman previously had .
8 Actress June Brown , 65 , had been rumoured to be unhappy with some storylines and upset when market stall holder Pete Beale played by Peter Dean was axed .
9 Bring to the boil , reduce heat and simmer until liquid is thick and syrupy , stirring and scraping the bottom of the pan .
10 Other gods die and are born , and suffer and sin .
11 The extremists of Modernist scepticism , as in la nouvelle critique , might proclaim the Death of the Author and deny that intention was ever knowable : but authors were still interrogated , and after some fashion known .
12 There was disappointment that the best structure for our educational future was an unimaginative list of subjects , and fear that testing would turn the clock back even further .
13 In Charlie 's loft , they had talked through the night about the sickness money brings , the violence and fear that money brings , the corruption money brings , and all along the real subject was not fear or corruption or violence , but money .
14 For others it might be that they wish to maintain the relationship between the father and the children and fear that ill-feeling will be created by a vigorous pursuit of maintenance .
15 Am I comfortable using flattery , guilt and fear as persuasion triggers ?
16 Behind him a photographer leapt into action and flash after flash turned the normally darkened corner of The International into an impromptu photo call .
17 and push and cajole , and it may mean that you need to erm over visit er
18 An " increment store location and skip if zero " instruction is described on page 105 .
19 Slash and gash and carve and gnaw .
20 Nevertheless , our results are important and suggest that discrimination does take place against ethnic minorities , apparently at shortlisting .
21 However , Schwarz and Laatsch ( 1991 ) have questioned whether there has been a steady improvement in efficiency , and suggest that efficiency fluctuates over time .
22 This was not the response of the majority , however , and the willingness of users to inject dirty drugs and reuse and share equipment represents a major health hazard , which will be discussed in Chapter 9 .
23 Moreover , they regard the A afarensis toes as comparatively short and say that Stern and Susman have been selective in the toe bones they analysed , concentrating on those from the largest specimen .
24 Emily had been able to look them straight in the eye even then and say that Nan would cause no trouble .
25 I will go further , and say that crime itself has to be viewed from the same aspect of society as a balance — a balance that can be lost , like the physiological or chemical balance in an organism , in which cases the organism is destroyed , but a balance which is always there , whether being gained , maintained or lost .
26 We should therefore cut them out of the model and say that time had a beginning at the big bang .
27 Because technical terms are genuinely a part of language ( and not intended simply as items in a dictionary ) , they ebb and flow , and grow and contract , and shift in connotation .
28 Again he saw the thing divide and grow and change , like the ever-evolving pattern in a kaleidoscope , but this thing was real , alive as alive as only a thing whose sole purpose was to kill could be .
29 and hum As Time Goes By too loud
30 They have more sense than money and realise that clothing is about individuality not uniforms .
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