Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [conj] [vb -s] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Project Galileo ( it was actually the Polish astronomer Copernicus who first proposed that planets , including the Earth , orbit the Sun ) sets out to define and develop an overlay for current graphical user interfaces that operates and behaves the same way , regardless of which operating system and hardware lies underneath , providing a common working environment .
2 The feeling that England stifles and smothers and crushes like a steamroller over everything fresh and green and original .
3 Q What is it your child does and says that makes you refer to his/her actions/words as a temper tantrum ?
4 Consumers self-image is an important clue to purchase behaviour , for around it cluster wants and needs that serve to defend and enhance the idealised perceptions that most individuals have about themselves .
5 The RSPB goes to great lengths to research the topics in which it involves itself , so that people will take notice of what the Society says and does and treat its views with respect .
6 The range of special souvenir postal covers from the Cambridge Stamp Centre grows and grows and grows .
7 For Jesus is God 's final word to men ; and the Spirit illuminates and interprets but does not add to that word .
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