Example sentences of "and [adv] [conj] [pron] [am/are] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All presidents must move carefully and skilfully if they are to be effective leaders . |
| 2 | They lack confidence , simple as that and one of the things is that as a group you come in and you probably look at people when you and you look at the trainers and the idea is that early on people can do , can keep some eye contact gon na stare you out but just keeping your eyes and do n't flit away and also when you 're under pressure at this stage his eyes challenge you or something like that , then your eyes go down . |
| 3 | And also because you 're in the habit of doing so . ’ |
| 4 | Which just leaves her domestic credentials to knock into shape , and now that they 're under scrutiny I realise I 've not done a very good job at all . |
| 5 | But if you are travelling on foot , and particularly if you are without a light , this can be a time of real alarm . |
| 6 | ‘ Suite 817 , ’ said the porter as he opened the door and now , with a tip in prospect , he did stir himself and pointed out the televisions , the radios , the mini bars , the bathrooms , the telephones , the heating , the wardrobes , the list of amenities and the double lock on the door ‘ advisable even in daytime , sir , and even when you are in residence ’ . |
| 7 | Mares , reared by themselves , may react to the stallion also with fear or aggression ; and even if they are in season , they may refuse to respond to a stallion 's overtures . |
| 8 | But I mean , I think again , it 's a matter of the way in which your mind takes over and says , it is not important how I dress and even if I 'm in an army uniform , it does n't matter . |
| 9 | They are both so likeable and even though they are of different races and sex . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't know ; I drop in now and then when I 'm in town — a fortnight ? three weeks , perhaps . ’ |
| 11 | Yes , erm , the , the most archetypal one is , is the miser of course , who , who turns up with a stale box of chocolates and an ingratiating smile , and proceeds to eat you out of house and home , and then when you 're at the supermarket , disappears mysteriously at the checkout , and returns when you 've paid with a , a bumper bag a crisps that he keeps in his bedroom when , in case he gets peckish at night . |
| 12 | I mean I kind of you know , you give a start and unfortunately if you 're in bed with somebody else you tend to wake them up , because my wife never does that , she 's just too good to be true . |
| 13 | They want a shorter working week , but are prepared to sit long and late while they are in London . |
| 14 | They must be available accurately and consistently if they are to be relied upon . |
| 15 | It may be prudent to have them specified , particularly with regard to theft and accidental damage , and certainly if they are to be covered for use in other places . |