Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He paused and beamed affably at his host once more . |
| 2 | She caught the barman 's eye and beamed contentedly at his hot red face as he sipped iced water , taking a brief rest . |
| 3 | Beat well until the dough comes away from the sides of the bowl , then transfer to a lightly floured surface and knead well by stretching the dough away from you , using the heel of one hand to push it from the centre outwards . |
| 4 | Quickly beat in the gelatine to form a smooth dough and knead well in the bowl . |
| 5 | Turn out onto a lightly floured table top and knead thoroughly until smooth . |
| 6 | Turn into a lightly floured board and knead gently for a few minutes . |
| 7 | Both boys immediately burst into peals of embarrassed laughter , and Tam ran shamefaced to his father 's side and whispered loudly in his ear in French : " Kim has brought Lan 's gibbon , Papa ! |
| 8 | So Zaria sat in the back , opened the glass screen and whispered frantically in my right ear all the way home . |
| 9 | I settled back in my seat , picked some dirt from my fingernails with a spare scythe blade , and whispered discreetly through the partition . |
| 10 | But she knew then that , plagued and plagued again by the same thought during her fretful waking night-time hours , she just could not leave it . |
| 11 | Instead the room was light and airy , lit by fluorescent lights and smelling pleasantly of air freshener . |
| 12 | The schoolmaster of St. Andrews was ambitious ‘ and aspires eagerly to the dignity of being professor of humanity in this university ’ . |
| 13 | The car wallowed around the last bend in the descent and cruised across in front of the school gates leaving two trails of dust behind . |
| 14 | They are high speed and fun , cutting through the water with little wake , and are raced and cruised all around the UK . |
| 15 | But there is scope for innovation and change both in the composition and procedures of appellate courts ( Bell , 1983 ) . |
| 16 | There was also a regular police force , but during the first half of the nineteenth century it was small , poorly paid , and limited largely to Colombo , Galle , and areas where there were coffee plantations . |
| 17 | From the 16th to the 19th century , in some places even into the present century , exploitation of polar resources has been largely unmanaged , and limited only by market satiation . |
| 18 | The contribution of primary prevention is small and limited mainly to avoiding single gene defects , teratogens ( by rubella vaccination , for example ) and teratogenic effects of maternal disorders . |
| 19 | From early on March 28 the whole of Moscow city centre appeared to be under siege , with lorries and armoured cars blocking all approaches to the Kremlin , water-cannon trucks , mounted police and troops in gas masks stationed in backstreets , and troops on street corners keeping shoppers and sightseers away from the Kremlin . |
| 20 | On the one hand , private enterprise is presented as efficient , cost-effective and competitive while public provision is shown as wasteful , inefficient , and concerned more with the interests of the workers involved than with the consumers of the service . |
| 21 | They had homes and jobs in their own country but these have been burned and stripped away from them through no fault of their own . |
| 22 | ‘ Shandwick offered the opportunity to retain our own name and develop autonomously with no interference and they have been totally true to their word . |
| 23 | By contrast , the G cells are not detectable until 18 weeks of gestation and develop entirely within the anatomical antrum . |
| 24 | The term itself was coined in the 1930s and arose originally from studies of schizophrenia , though it has since proved equally ( if not more ) applicable to psychotics with other diagnoses , notably mania . |
| 25 | Board members needed to feel that training was meeting their specific needs and arose directly from needs . |
| 26 | Other evidence suggesting that LDL is important is that LDL enters the arterial intima from plasma at rates directly related to its plasma concentration ( Niehaus et al , 1977 ; Nicoll et al , 1981 ) and accumulates particularly in atheromatous regions ( Nicoll et al , 1981 ) . |
| 27 | A DEAF woman with speech difficulties was stunned , sexually assaulted and stabbed repeatedly by a killer who got into the flat where she lived alone , a court was told yesterday . |
| 28 | He went back , took a hoe from inside the door of his house and stabbed furiously at the cabbage patch , trying to rearrange the furrows in neat order . |
| 29 | Several proprietary fertilizers , mixed and formulated specifically for roses , show a marked bias in favour of one or other element . |
| 30 | The social fund is a scheme which makes loans and grants mainly to people getting income support . |