Example sentences of "and [vb base] [noun pl] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you have sensed an undercurrent of discord and discontent running through your home you should take the initiative and drag things out into the open . |
| 2 | and make things out of wood , and , and try and exist more or less independent of twentieth century society . |
| 3 | The Vadiamians keep some open and make forays on to the surface for obscure sorts of research . |
| 4 | We can not do everything in a very limited time , so we must select what is essential on the fairest and most comprehensive basis possible : that is , what we think may help pupils to cope with , and make decisions about , things which happen to them — at any age and at any level ; and also what will encourage responsibility concerning the effects they themselves have on others . |
| 5 | These paper qualifications help them get jobs and make careers out of our needs . |
| 6 | Then , fold up the length of the strip to a depth of 1cm ( ½inch ) and make snips up to this folded mark at the points where the large corner creases occur — four or five in all . |
| 7 | I have a good ear and pick things up quickly . ’ |
| 8 | Right yeah erm so that can be , that can be a bit awkward but still some of the older stuff can give you a bit of a grounding in , in , in , in , in , in what it 's about if you can find anything relevant and sometimes you 've just got to sort of wander round the library and pick things up off the shelves like at random and see , see if you can find something in the index or find something in the contents pages that sort of vaguely coincides with what the you know what 's been talked about in the class that week erm sometimes if you keep looking you might actually be dead lucky and find one of the recommended books has actually come back in erm you may find that you 've got to be a bit flexible about that because , you know , if a topic 's dealt with in November you may not get a chance to see the book until you know kind of , I do n't know , February or something , you know I mean so it , it sometimes does mean you 've got to do the reading like a bit displaced from the from the classes |
| 9 | I TRY TO WORK AGAINST THE WAY I WAS TAUGHT , WHICH WAS TO WORK ON THE PAINTING AS A WHOLE AND BRING THINGS UP TO A CERTAIN DEGREE OF FINISH |
| 10 | I try to work against the way I was taught , which was to work on the paintings as a whole and bring things up to a certain degree of finish . |
| 11 | And send Georgiades down . |
| 12 | Maybe if he could delay a little longer , Springfield would discover his sweep had failed to capture the ringleader and send men in to flush him out . |
| 13 | Ernir has the contract to deliver the post and fly planes out every morning . |
| 14 | At a constant 56mph , Volvo claims fuel consumption of 54mpg and exhaust emissions up to 25 times better than California 's 1993 laws , the world 's toughest . |
| 15 | Before ( and after ) moving your counter around the board you can change your team formation and swap players around to get defence , midfield and attack ratings to match your opponents ' . |
| 16 | Do n't you know that faith can move mountains and build pageants out of gold and silver ? ’ |
| 17 | Few now want to follow Philadelphia 's lead and cut museums off from the public purse altogether — a policy that would surely up-end the Met 's unrivalled success at striking the right balance between showbiz and the unworldly . |
| 18 | The Def Leppard singer , at No 10 with Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad , admits : ‘ I could never get into a plane and smash things up like some stars do . |
| 19 | Moreover , he assesses such people ( in his book The Nightmare , 1985 ) as being ‘ markedly open and defenceless , not having developed the psychological protection most people have … they have thin boundaries ( between conscious and unconscious states ) and let things through . ’ |
| 20 | Was the Greater London Council entitled to cut fares and subsidize travellers out of rate revenue and central government grants ? |
| 21 | The men used to go paralytic and put windows in . |
| 22 | I told you before to get some mince and put potatoes in and that , see |
| 23 | it out and put legs on ! |
| 24 | And we also did a bit of leather work to , where we used to hammer the the leather and put colours on to it to make purses and that sort of thing . |
| 25 | He would n't tell them that the friend did n't exist , that she was dead , and that there was only the house that Mrs Wright visited and put flowers in . |
| 26 | Check that the shade of gold really complements your skin , and hold earrings up to your face to check you are happy with the shape . |
| 27 | What one is supposed to do is put a screw in each side of the head , put on calipers and hang weights off to put their head in traction . |
| 28 | You lose weight , you feel very weak , and pass motions up to 10 times a day . |
| 29 | Michael Jones , the Trust 's chief executive , said : ‘ Staff are gasping for a decision on this and we need to do it urgently in order to drive up the hospital 's performance and get costs down . ’ |
| 30 | Another letter in The Times , from Sir Robert Robinson , drew attention to Florey 's work and set enquirers off on a new tack to Oxford , but their journeys turned out to be unrewarding . |