Example sentences of "and [pron] [noun] [conj] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then turn off the water supply for the feed-and-expansion tank , drain the system , and disconnect and remove the radiator and its brackets as described earlier ( see REPLACING A RADIATOR ) . |
| 2 | With such complacency , it would be an abrogation of our duty to allow two commercial companies to ruin a major industry and its jobs and to wipe out a multi-billion pound investment made on behalf of taxpayers . |
| 3 | Her approaches were unsuccessful since suspicion of her contacts with Jacobite circles might have endangered Georg Ludwig 's position as king of England ; and her children when grown up had political considerations of their own which prevented them from responding positively . |
| 4 | It is these economic stresses which bring about the tragedy of Margaret and her family and lead eventually to the Ruined Cottage , which remains as a symbol of these afflictions . |
| 5 | Dresses made from the gifts of cloth were designed by the bride and her mother and worked swiftly by a local tailor . |
| 6 | However , it will prove interesting to see differences that may emerge in the future with regard to problems facing female executives and their spouses when posted overseas . |
| 7 | ‘ We would encourage people to look at their total income and their outgoings and work out if they can afford to take on new loans , ’ said Mr Adair . |
| 8 | Clark and Howey signed three-year contracts last month and Keegan said : ‘ We sat down with the two lads and their fathers and worked out a deal that was right for them . |
| 9 | So they collected their actors and actresses , a film crew of twelve and their livestock and moved off to the Utah desert to begin filming . |
| 10 | In practice , implementing these suggestions is likely to simplify the day-to-day class situation , since the visually handicapped pupils will be in a better position to manage themselves and their belongings and to work independently and effectively . |
| 11 | To every method must be added preliminary and post cleaning actions which at the very least are the assembly of cleaning materials and their cleaning and return afterwards . |
| 12 | People had been wandering past us and paying the man in the booth in the white lodge and I 'd been envying them opening their purses and their wallets and shelling out all that money . |
| 13 | Hum. , 1908–13 ) for the purpose of giving graduates of the College opportunity to travel at such time in their careers as might be of most value to them either by enabling them to broaden their experience of other countries and their peoples or to carry out research . |
| 14 | A fair or decent wage was defined as enough to allow workers to pay the bills , eat and clothe themselves and their dependants and to participate fully in society . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , the ability of the salesperson to empathise with the customer and his problem and to react sympathetically can create considerable goodwill and help foster long-term relationships . |
| 16 | At the other extreme , a sick or tired horse will display a very low carriage , with his tail drooping and his head and neck very low . |
| 17 | He put on his shorts and his sandals and went down . |
| 18 | From the devil 's power , from planetary fate , Christ is redeemer , and his values as expressed in , for example the ‘ Beatitudes ’ ( Matt. 5 ) are a reversal of those current in society . |
| 19 | — Now you shall see , but take this by the way — He came home this Morning at his usual Hour of Four , waken 'd me out of a sweet Dream of something else , by tumbling over the Tea-table , which he broke all to pieces , after his Man and he had rowl 'd about the Room like sick Passengers in a Storm , he comes flounce into Bed , dead as a Salmon into a Fishmonger 's Basket ; his Feet cold as Ice , his Breath hot as a Furnace , and his hands and Face as greasy as his Flanel Night-cap. — O Matrimony ! |
| 20 | Incidentally , I listen for my own information and education to the early recordings of the Busch quartet to get the measure of what can be achieved , and what pianissimo and dolce really mean . |