Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nathaniel Sherman looked at his sons and beamed proudly as they joined the group around the governor . |
| 2 | Some of the tunes are noodling , familiar and limp rather than languid . |
| 3 | The snatching is usual on full lock as the universal joint in each front drive shaft speeds up and slows down as it is not a constant velocity joint ( unlike the V8 109 and Range Rover ) . |
| 4 | On the other hand , churches with poor workmanship , of small size , and altered rather than rebuilt , may well indicate poor localities , or a lack of interest in the church . |
| 5 | They do this mainly as eggs , and then hatch out and develop rapidly once it rains and a pool forms . |
| 6 | Partially-sighted Mr Clarke , 72 , had been tied up and stabbed more than 40 times . |
| 7 | ‘ She started shivering and sneezing soon after we left Carlisle . |
| 8 | Then , just ten feet below the fox and some seventy feet from the ground , he stopped and clung tightly as the pole swayed in the wind . |
| 9 | Claudia , sleeping hardly at all and eating only when a worried Myra stood over her , got through them as best she could . |
| 10 | ‘ Yes , such a day , and to stroll along as I did so many times in the old days . |
| 11 | And we can appear and disappear just when we like , which can be very convenient . |
| 12 | Her intention had been to move nowhere — that everything necessary would be said here , and then she 'd back off and disappear faster than Joe could follow . |
| 13 | Well it would be I suppose it would be possible that that they could start their time together and work right through for years together , but invariably er that did n't happen because people were picked up and laid off as the boat progressed , er and if er Y you may get a a run for the one yard would need , say , six squads of of riveters , in a hurry . |
| 14 | Most were working to clean weapons or saddlery , and only a few looked up and gazed incuriously as the party rode past . |
| 15 | Then suddenly , he came to a decision , and plunged on before he had time to reconsider it |
| 16 | One young woman stated that it was impossible for her to come off and stay off while her partner was still using : |
| 17 | Put your hands over your ears and sit up until your elbows touch your knees . |
| 18 | I go and sit there while she works . |
| 19 | He found himself wishing he was at home again , at Polly 's home , and could creep stealthily into the twins ' room and sit there as he sometimes had at night , on the floor among their discarded toys and cuddly animals , with his back to the wall , listening to the sound of their breathing . |
| 20 | Take that stool and go inside to the cloakroom and sit there until you 're called by me to come away from it . ’ |
| 21 | Come and sit down before you fall down . ’ |
| 22 | Shake hands with the interviewer and sit down when invited to do so , not before . |
| 23 | However , unlike Mills they see professional groups as losing their power and influence rather than as joining the power elite . |
| 24 | You begin at the centre or main idea ( rather than at the top ) and branch out as dictated by the individual ideas and general form of the central theme . |
| 25 | But if he lied , saying that he came to Parfois with no felonious intent , and attacked only when he was surprised and frightened , Isambard would have won a better victory . |
| 26 | module names and details ( module names and subtypes only if transfer mode is inhibit or delete ) , |
| 27 | She smiled as Athelstan approached and asked softly if all was well . |
| 28 | She rang down to the reception , and asked tetchily whether she had been given the correct room number . |
| 29 | He arrived to find them just finishing and asked hopefully if any prints had been found . |
| 30 | In the furnace control office I found shift foreman Keith Thomas and asked innocently if he had any physical problems : ‘ Not since my vasectomy . ’ |