Example sentences of "and [vb base] [verb] [conj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Instead you pick the most likely payoff and test to see if altering it changes the pattern of behaviour .
2 Both Ignatius of Loyola ( 1491–1556 ) , the founder of the Jesuits , and Teresa of Avila ( 1515-.82 ) , the radical reformer of the Carmelites , used imagery of exploration and honour to inspire and explain their own radical innovations .
3 Only a few , largely of the younger members , consider that at least for the first few years after an election , the House as a whole should keep a wary eye on the government and seek to support or influence its policy irrespective of the line taken by the official Opposition .
4 Yet mothers and fathers are often desperately fearful of such activity and hasten to forbid or punish it ; I have known magistrates — and even one child psychiatrist who viewed it as seriously offensive .
5 Anyway , I really was going to take the spell off straight away , but of course you have to go hopping off and get caught and land us in this mess . ’
6 Exercising in front of a mirror encourages us to take a real look at our bodies and get to know and control them better .
7 It is both wasteful and irresponsible to set experiments in motion and omit to record and analyse what happens .
8 You do n't have to get inside it and keep adjusting and adjusting it like you do with some others .
9 My men , whom I had instructed to keep close together and sing from the time they left the camp until they joined me on the forest road , were not due for an hour and a half , and during this time it was more than likely that the tigress would break cover and try to stalk or rush me .
10 Jus just just set it going and go go and have your dinner .
11 and go to bank and see what it would cost you for .
12 I would pick up the phone and phone my solicitor and ask to come and see him and get his advice .
13 The main assumptions of this debate are structured by concepts and social conventions which through the past centuries have helped us to understand reality : keywords of emerging bourgeois society like ‘ individual ’ , ‘ society ’ , ‘ state ’ , ‘ market ’ , ‘ democracy ’ have slightly different connotations in different Western societies and in different periods but — on the whole — form the common language with which we communicate about complex processes and attempt to understand and structure them .
14 Counter-cultures may and do emerge and establish themselves ; ‘ legitimation crises ’ may occur in which the prevailing cultural norms lose their persuasive force and political domination is endangered ( Habermas , 1976 ) .
15 In such circumstances , therefore , it may be prudent to include the following additional proviso : PROVIDED THAT while this Lease is vested in ( Tenant 's name ) any notice or document to be served on the Tenant shall be served at its registered office and not at the Premises The tenant may object to the amendments suggested to be made to s 196 and wish to amend or delete them .
16 The information will have a richer and broader nature , it will be distributed , and the libraries may not ‘ own it ’ , but they will have to support access to it from places other than the ‘ library building ’ , and help to maintain and preserve it .
17 Charles took on the job of improving Diana 's geography and also of teaching her the tricks of the trade — how to handle the different sorts of engagements , how to remember names and avoid missing or offending anyone , how to pace herself , how to address people , what sort of questions to ask and how to steer clear of banana skins .
18 I introduced it to my classes in May last year and have developed and modified it as the weeks have passed .
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