Example sentences of "and [vb mod] [verb] [pron] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This will make them less decisive and may inhibit them from giving orders or taking charge of the situation . |
| 2 | Hence , these regulations penalise those unemployed who use successful , but the least observable , job search strategies and may discourage them from using those strategies . |
| 3 | In the reply he is not allowed to introduce any new matter and must confine himself to replying to the points made in the discussion and to summarising the main arguments he put forward when moving the motion . |
| 4 | PC Anderson , a 40-year-old officer with 20 years ' experience , warned her not to report the incident , saying he knew where to find her and could arrest her for soliciting , the court was told . |
| 5 | A small victory or two would help her to tolerate their idiocies and would stop her from going crazy . |
| 6 | The proposed community , to be established on the banks of the Susquehannah river in New England , would consist of twelve men and women , and would sustain itself by farming the land . |
| 7 | Mrs. Dow always kept my copy under the counter and would produce it without having to be asked for it whenever I called . |
| 8 | So far as its origin is concerned , we shall take it as a factor in organic evolution , and shall content ourselves with pointing out certain more primitive features of which it is the natural development . |
| 9 | When parents criticize or disapprove of what their children do ( when unacceptable ) , the fact that their offspring love and respect them puts them on the same side as their parents ; it means that they will take what is being said seriously , and will emulate them by beginning to criticize their bad behaviour themselves ! |
| 10 | These are all assets which not everyone has and can help you in achieving your goals . |