Example sentences of "and [vb mod] [verb] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Interest cover , for example , would not be so appropriate — the shareholder would be more interested in dividends and may need to look at alternative investment opportunities as well as the possibility of selling their shares at this stage given the results of Belper . |
| 2 | He had been unpopular in the city since an inquiry in 1321 which led to the curbing of the city 's liberties ; the citizens had probably helped Mortimer to escape from the Tower , and Froissart , who was a Hainaulter himself and may have written on good authority , said that even before Isabella landed she had received secret assurances of support from them . |
| 3 | Offending policemen frequently receive no more than a dishonourable discharge , and may resume killing in plain clothes , Mr Santos said , while some adolescents — who under Brazilian law are not criminally responsible - are also employed to kill other children . |
| 4 | The risks detailed are not all-encompassing and could vary depending upon various aspects , including the locality of the premises , eg subsidence or heave may be advisable in an area of clay subsoil . |
| 5 | It is likely that the rocks of basaltic composition have a volcanic origin , and could have flowed as basaltic lavas from any Beta Regio volcanoes . |
| 6 | The Court judged that Carter had been under no duress when he authorized the amnesty and could have resorted to alternative methods to end the coup attempt . |
| 7 | Because of inflation , now about 20% a month , they are usually unwilling to lend for longer than three to six months , and would prefer to stick to simple trade finance . |
| 8 | But what mattered , as Bernard well knew , was that she was young and energetic and would feel charged with enormous responsibility and will to succeed in return for being offered this opportunity to take ‘ Laura Ashley ’ to the States . |
| 9 | But she lived in the shadow of her sporty sisters and her mother who was ‘ captain of everything ’ when she was at school and would have played at Junior Wimbledon but for an attack of appendicitis . |
| 10 | I subsequently established from Mr. Docherty 's mother that the other factor preventing him from living at home was the fact that his presence would have had an impact on the family 's eligibility for housing benefit and would have resulted in additional poll tax liability which the family simply could not meet . |
| 11 | We echo your praise of generous Billy and would like to hear from other readers who have experienced similar acts of kindness . |
| 12 | In essence gold hugs the inside of bends and will get trapped behind large rocks and in crevices . |
| 13 | The context of this current research is , however , much broader and will attempt to point to future needs in a pan-European context . |
| 14 | Departmental heads will need to be aware of other departments within the organisation , will have outside relationships involving clients or customers , and will need to work with other agencies . |
| 15 | Hopper heads are generally considered unsanitary as they are not self-cleaning ( and can get coated with dried soap ) and the smell from them could enter the bathroom through an open window . |
| 16 | It is also now an independent body , and can begin to look for new ways to finance itself and improve its amenities . |
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