Example sentences of "and [noun] [verb] and " in BNC.

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1 Aunt Margaret and Melanie clapped and clapped and clapped .
2 Daffodils and primrose fluttered and blushed from warm corners .
3 There are just two comfortable and well-appointed apartments available at the Residence Elena and outside the building there are plenty of sitting areas — all around and under the mulberry trees where chicken and ducks cluck and quack away contentedly .
4 Tonight the Minister of the big Methodist church in the township of Harare opened it for people of all colours and creeds to come and pray and find God 's plan .
5 He made idle banter as they watched for the van , and Doyle grimaced and complained about the lack of ‘ peace and quiet ’ in that particular car at that particular time .
6 Labelling , therefore , refers to the process by which individuals and groups classify and categorise social behaviour and other individuals .
7 Through benefit inquiry line and forms designed and checked out with disability and welfare rights groups , people are given the opportunity to claim benefits to which they are entitled .
8 His first taste of his new regime came yesterday morning at ‘ reception ’ when his warrant was checked and his clothes and possessions logged and stored .
9 Servants were called , torches and lamps brought and we began our search .
10 In group ( whole or part ) discussion , trainees should be asked to provide an ABC analysis of the problem and then go on to explore the main points of a possible intervention and the notion of response competition , punishers and rewards to weaken and strengthen behaviours respectively .
11 Sir : I appeal to mothers around the world of all religions and cultures to teach and nurture their children to respect life and not to destroy it wantonly .
12 Arts , architecture and literature flourished and set a pattern for the whole of Europe .
13 Even if their way of life was uncomfortable by modern standards of luxury , the peoples of northern Asia in their original state , like other hunting peoples , ‘ had the energy , hardihood , and ingenuity to live and live well ’ .
14 The improvement in January was better than had been expected in December , sales of both vehicles and parts and accessories increased and the trade is looking forward to a further improvement in February .
15 Pete asked and Mum grinned and said ‘ Well , I suppose so but I 'll give it a good wash when we get home . ’
16 The names of his parents are not known , nor is that of his wife , but he had brothers Baldwin and Eustace , and sons Eustace and Ernulf .
17 At the same time teachers are being treated more and more like workers and less and less like professionals , so that their sense of power and freedom to evaluate and select among these opportunities feels diminished .
18 Based on an aspect of attachment theory which emphasizes the relationship between a sense of security and willingness to explore and venture into new domains , this framework allowed us to examine secondees ' experiences during a period of transition .
19 In the face of repressive regimes , the peasantry have shown a capacity and willingness to organise and mobilise .
20 Only that we would want all students to experience these things to the fullest , so that they all have varied and rich experiences in all these spheres , and that we make special efforts to provide the time and space for the students to explore and develop their abilities and inclinations to learn and develop personal qualities without being directed .
21 Qualification will depend on the knowledge and expertise possessed and , as important , the extent to which the problem-solver can be held responsible for any decision according to the system of accountability we have ; that is , the politician is accountable to Parliament and the public , and the individual to any system which the Parliament may have enacted , whether guidelines or law , and to those immediately touched by any decision .
22 It provides funds and expertise to maintain and restore ancient sites , castles , monuments and historically important buildings all over the country .
23 This approach , he maintains , is different from other aspects of nursing when the nurse uses knowledge and expertise to advise and educate .
24 Formal systems and checkpoints guide and drive strategy and operations , but only through substantial informal interaction among employees .
25 Courage and hope emerged and by the time the web was finished , the bread broken and shared , people were smiling and charged with energy .
26 The navigator plotter and bomb aimer would independently calculate the course to be flown and times to target and an agreement would be reached as to final course .
27 ‘ It usually starts with truancy and bunking off then they get into shoplifting and drug taking and on to burglary eventually becoming habitual criminals . ’
28 ‘ It usually starts with truancy and bunking off then they get into shoplifting and drug taking and on to burglary eventually becoming habitual criminals , ’ he said .
29 As the two countries have close links with regard to language and culture , the children quickly thrive and are rescued from a life of prostitution and drug dealing and a life expectancy of 18 .
30 This is why I decided to draw Love and Protection to try and raise much needed funds for ETA to continue this valuable work .
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