Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv prt] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ) . |
| 2 | ‘ Yes , such a day , and to stroll along as I did so many times in the old days . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Then suddenly , he came to a decision , and plunged on before he had time to reconsider it |
| 5 | One young woman stated that it was impossible for her to come off and stay off while her partner was still using : |
| 6 | Put your hands over your ears and sit up until your elbows touch your knees . |
| 7 | Come and sit down before you fall down . ’ |
| 8 | Shake hands with the interviewer and sit down when invited to do so , not before . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The Brigadier was red in the face : Things are n't as they should be … ’ he began again , and tailed off as the Captain indicated that he should sit down . |
| 11 | NICK HASTED sits back and shuts up while the rejuvenated director talks … and talks … |
| 12 | ‘ Even I can look at a gauge and make out when it 's on the red ! ’ |
| 13 | He was simply told to ignore bazaar gossip and to carry on as planned . |
| 14 | Nobody appeared to show the least surprise when Charles appeared in Service Dress after his servant had arranged a room at the farm for the change and a hot water wash after a little light work on the trench system , trenches that bore every resemblance to those he had seen and read about as constructed in the First War . |
| 15 | He took her hand between both his own , turning it palm upwards and gazing down as though he were a fortune-teller , searching the damp pinkness of her flesh for answers to all sorts of impossible questions . |
| 16 | My lungs exploded , imploded , exploded , imploded ; plumes of wet sand flew from my soles , rising as I sped on , falling in little curves and spattering back as I raced on into the distance . |
| 17 | A pilaf may be prepared in advance and heated through when required in the oven or microwave . |
| 18 | It was his desire to play the Senior Tour and his love of golf which has given the Notts professional the inspiration to overcome his terrible injuries and pick up where he left off a little more than a year ago . |
| 19 | You would , would you ? ’ said Bob with as much avuncular bonhomie as he could force out of himself , feinting punches back at them , turning them upside down , and trying not to scream and double up when Damian trod on his genitals . |
| 20 | They later kissed and made up when Ilona renounced her Love party tendencies . |
| 21 | The gunman had stopped shooting and made off after a passing motorist arrived on the scene , the court heard . |
| 22 | Someone grabbed her bag and made off before she had time to see who it was . |
| 23 | If they taught Shakespeare , for example , it was acted in class , discussed and argued about until even the tough little Durham miners ' sons knew all about Titania 's motivations in A Midsummer Night 's Dream . |
| 24 | Then , one night , he took off from Toussus to return to Tarbes in a Turbo Trinidad , went up to FL 210 , and passed out while on autopilot . |
| 25 | What the Campaign is against is fake , poor quality imitation lagers being foisted on unsuspecting drinkers and passed off as being genuinely European or Australian . |
| 26 | In the circuit of Fig. 6.14(a) , for example , linear acceleration and deceleration profiles are produced by integrating a signal which turns on when the motor is to accelerate and turns off when deceleration in required . |
| 27 | It is here that Tricia loves to entertain and eat out when the weather 's right . |
| 28 | In the second incident , a thirty year old screamed and fought back when she was attacked in Groundwell Road . |
| 29 | Mr Gay pulled a knife from his waistband , but was so drunk he dropped it and Cameron picked it up and fought back as he was beaten with a baton . |
| 30 | If the city 's culture lies in its heritage , its great literary tradition — Wilde , Shaw , Joyce , Beckett , O'Casey and all that — then surely the celebrations must involve a recognition that they found the city less than congenial and got out as soon as they could ? |