Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [adv] [vb -s] [pron] [det] " in BNC.

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1 She pours withering scorn upon such ‘ painted poupées ’ as Joan Collins and Liz Taylor for the hours they devote to their images , as well as the men they choose as partners , but one look at the deep lines of bitterness etched into the faces of those women who renounce loving relationships in favour of cats , gardens or anything else tells me all I need to know .
2 And he calmly tells them that
3 And he now downgrades his own Maginot Line at Volx to a mere 8b± , after Patrick Edlinger discovered a toe-hook move to overcome the crux .
4 Not riveting stuff , but at least understandable to you know , the man on the Clapham omnibus , and it probably tells him enough to say to his , his child , you know , for heaven 's sake take that Sony Walkman off .
5 He 's unpatronising towards the individuals whose lives and circumstances illustrate his subject , but he continually questions his own attitudes and motivation .
6 Minton 's zestful response not only captures in vivid terms the quality of these artists ' work , but it also reveals his own anxiety about what contemporary art should do and be .
7 The scene is observed but it also has its own life and its own place in the narrative .
8 The growing plant partly relies on the host tree for nutrients but it also makes its own by the usual photosynthesis .
9 But it now has its own research and development facility in the US , and has recently opened its own automated assembly line in London .
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