Example sentences of "and [vb pp] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once you have analyzed and redefined your list of goals , you are ready to derive a set of objectives for each of your goals . |
| 2 | Even before Pacepa revealed the extent of Ceauşescu 's double-crossing of them , the Americans recognized that Romania 's geo-political position made it very vulnerable to Soviet pressure and limited its freedom of movement . |
| 3 | 193 , 219 ) , and limited its examination to whether and to what extent Community law permitted a member state to determine , by means of such conditions , those vessels in its fishing fleet which were to be allowed to fish against its national quota . |
| 4 | Labour opposed this measure and limited its impact , but on returning to power in 1979 the Conservatives , by reducing new expenditure on public housing , modifying the subsidy formula and encouraging rents to rise , set out to eliminate most subsidies to public housing . |
| 5 | In the case of computer-assisted learning , pupils who engaged in tasks only when directed to do so by their teacher and limited their responses only to those specifically indicated by the teacher would be functioning at this level . |
| 6 | The cleaner had evidently taken her instructions literally and limited her activities to washing the blood off the floor , which was covered in a hideous , embossed vinyl . |
| 7 | Mrs Padmore , having typed the interpretation of the remark , has gone back and altered its semantic status to fit the interpretation . |
| 8 | Yeah , cos he must of dealt with blooming all the sign here , I remember signing , he signed , I signed , he signed , witnessed it and witnessed yours , remember ? , he must be quite used to it |
| 9 | He had sat and formulated his final speech to the Academy . |
| 10 | They 've seen and heard nothing to convince them . |
| 11 | They had seen and heard nothing unusual . |
| 12 | Having seen and heard him at Buxton , I find it hard to believe claims that he did not solo the South Face of Lhotse : claims , in any case , which Cesen has countered with an explanation . |
| 13 | The whole world has seen and heard our story , and it is in front of the whole world that reparation must take place , reflecting the scale of what was done to us , deploring the fact that a great country like France has accepted such a monstrous crime against us . |
| 14 | ‘ I have seen and heard it . |
| 15 | Herluin had brightened and gathered his dignity about him wonderfully , at the very thought of regaining what had gone astray . |
| 16 | And , do not forget , only a few months earlier , in a restaurant filled with sophisticated diners , the same Balestre had stood up and bared his torso to show the scars of an ancient surgical operation . |
| 17 | he has accepted and forgiven you . |
| 18 | I lay with my feet toward the open end of the tent , unfastened my canteen and boiled what was left of a cabbage I had bought in Adrar . |
| 19 | Other examples in the Renaissance include the malcontent who haunts the very power structure which has alienated him , seeking reinscription within it but at the same time demystifying it , operating within and subverting it at the same time ; the revengers whose actions constitute an even more violent bid for reinscription within the very society which has alienated and dispossessed them ; the assertive women , the ‘ women on top ’ described by Natalie Zemon Davis who simultaneously appropriate , exploit , and undermine masculine discourse . |
| 20 | Like a lot of Lord Beaverbrook 's phrases , that was probably more colourful than accurate — but if such a frontier ever existed then the imperatives of current affairs television have certainly modified and adjusted it . |
| 21 | I also switched on the echo-sounder and adjusted it to ‘ bleep ’ if we passed over any fish — such are the benefits of modern technology ! |
| 22 | Cati 's eyes opened , gummily , and she watched Rosa as she smoothed the bed , patted her hand , wetted the cloth again and adjusted it gently on her brow . |
| 23 | He shook two cigarettes from a paper packet , lit them , and placed one gently between her lips . |
| 24 | The fish were duly caught and placed one to a box , and taken to my friends home , to await their final packaging for the journey to England . |
| 25 | When he had finished reading he carefully folded it and placed it on top of the blotter . |
| 26 | Its first owners were a noble Florentine family — the Pucci family — who through the generations , owned it , lost it and repossessed it on several occasions . |
| 27 | Terror had dried and paralysed his vocal chords . |
| 28 | Morocco refused to withdraw its claim to the region and continued to wage war on the Polisario guerrillas ; Mauritania had declared its neutrality and withdrawn its troops after concluding a peace treaty with the Polisario Front in 1979 [ see pp. 29565-67 ] . |
| 29 | THE SCOTTISH Milk Marketing Board has bowed to pressure and withdrawn its bid for the Co-op 's Scottish milk business . |
| 30 | Dinah had always disliked and resented her , never forgetting the pain caused by her birth . |