Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [coord] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She looks and feels a million dollars now .
2 She rises and clasps the astonished Marion Russell in her arms .
3 She shifts and gives a subterranean , a subaqueous sigh .
4 The puppy is born blind ; it sleeps and eats a great deal , gradually building up its size and strength .
5 The destruction of the Ealdorman Brihtnoth and his followers by the Danish invaders of England in 991 was the occasion for the poem on the Battle of Maldon , which is firmly in the tradition of the German heroic lay : it records and assumes the overriding virtue of loyalty between a lord and his followers .
6 The head is made , erm , the tail , all the bits are made and eventually they , they all stick together like a kind of Lego , and the result is a new bacteria is made and this goes on until eventually the cell , there are so many inside the cell , that erm the cell just ruptures , when there 're about two hundred or so , the cell is now bulging with T four bacteria , it ruptures and releases a whole blob of new ones to start the cycle all over again .
7 Off he goes and returns a few minutes later with friend and a dirty great Roller , all pristine chrome and gleaming fenders .
8 Was n't satisfied with it , he goes and makes a big one as well but I do n't want a big one , I do n't wan na do a big one for the sale I just wan na do a small one .
9 the prison system has a tendency to create more problems than it receives and has an equal tendency to fail inmates because , out of its survival fear , it tends to respond to corporate threats , real or imaginary , rather than the real problems of inmates .
10 He pauses and gives a lazy Dirty Harry-style smile : ‘ But if it 's falling off a building I 'll let someone else do it . ’
11 stuff 's no problem but er once it starts and get the medium stuff done as well
12 Analogue design remains important because it accommodates and defines the basic building blocks of electronics .
13 It marks and establishes the arcane authority of the ( usually male ) development expert much more profoundly and severely than his outer lineaments of specialness such as the belted safari suit he wears ‘ in the field ’ and the flap and epaulet-laden trench coat he sports at the conferences he attends with sickening frequency in the West .
14 First we should discuss the atmosphere , and how it intercepts and modifies the various radiations .
15 The New Ager certainly demonstrates some of these qualities in the way that he creates and refines an original artistic fiction .
16 The pluralist perspective makes no attempt to criticise British politics , and it chooses to bend democratic theory in a conservative direction so that it justifies and defends the established order .
17 ‘ A man no more sees and feels the same thing than he hears and feels the same thing . ’
18 It will be incompatible if it creates or strengthens a dominant position as a result of which effective competition would be significantly impeded in the Common Market or in a substantial part of it .
19 It senses and delivers the correct amount of power to the driving wheels , eliminating wheel spin and ensuring stable handling .
20 ( He rises and dons a black hat . )
21 When the star reaches a point where its total surface area equals that of a sphere of radius 2 GM/c2 , it disappears and becomes a black hole .
22 The second point is on correspondence , I 'm absolutely certain that when a member of public writes in to any department , not necessarily highway , he expects and needs an immediate response , now I know you have , you have started the acknowledgement of our system , but I think it 's , it does n't go far enough , an acknowledgement card that simply says the thing is received and is receiving attention , needs to then indicate the individual to whom that matter has been passed for attention and that leads me to the third point and I think the general complaint on the public is that local government is seen as faceless people and I think we have to get in our mind to name people within our department , there 's not one mention about it in our promise , I think we need , unless I 've not read it , but I think , I think we , yes , but I think we need to mention people by name , senior people within the department who will respond to particular things and certainly where public comes into contact within the offices we must get around to wearing a name badge who says who that person is , people want to relate to a person and I think we can do that if we try .
23 So he relaxes and enjoys a brief dance with her after she has fed him with cherries .
24 The court may not be stipulating a particular substantive conclusion ; it may however be explicitly or implicitly ruling out certain options by the way in which it addresses and answers the preceding issues .
25 Even depressed Fort William takes on a magnificence from this height as it glitters and reflects the late evening sun .
26 Although he discusses and exemplifies the other maxims , Grice does not elaborate on the simple instruction ‘ Be relevant . ’
27 If he is n't , it does n't matter what he knows and he can go over my head any day he likes and make the Assistant Commissioner read him the whole report if he wants to .
28 But once again it overlooks or rejects the underlying philosophy and purpose of a Commission 's proposal .
29 Once again he backtracks and assumes a larger unity in which conflict takes place .
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