Example sentences of "and [vb mod] [adv] [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And let's just hope your life is where you left it when you come back . ’ |
| 2 | On the other hand the owner is clearly involved in the business and may well use his car for business the question is how much . |
| 3 | If an ant , searching the twig for food , so much as touches the barrier of infertile eggs with its antennae , it recoils violently and may even lose its footing and fall . |
| 4 | A reputable agency will advise you on the wording and placing of your advertisement and may even take its fee from the newspaper not from the client . |
| 5 | The lecture modules selected in the first term by individual students determine the ‘ flavour ’ of the degree course to be followed , and may indeed determine its title . |
| 6 | The home team has not beaten the Scarlets for some dozen matches and should still have their work cut out to win . |
| 7 | A simple leaflet routinely given out to patients before admission to hospital for common , straightforward operations , explaining the operation they are to undergo , common after-effects , the discomfort and temporary impairment of function likely to be experienced , and so on , may prove to be helpful in the sense of increasing feelings of control and might well aid their recovery . |
| 8 | That would prejudice his consideration of the current application for a call-in and might also prejudice his consideration of the matter if it is called in . |
| 9 | Finally , on his uncle 's death , the nephew inherited some of his property and might even claim his widow ! |
| 10 | For some years her vision had only enabled her to find her way about her house : she could not read and could scarcely see her television . |
| 11 | He did not miss his music , and could barely remember his performing days . |
| 12 | Her love for him now seemed shameful and foolish ; she imagined Marjorie saying to him , ‘ That silly kid 's crazy about you ’ and could almost hear his laughter in her ears . |
| 13 | The powers were occasionally complicated to use and could sometimes penalize their user . |
| 14 | He was numbed by the thought of this imaginary food and could hardly keep his mind on what the Padre was saying . |
| 15 | Mr Morton said : ‘ The fact that the so-called Camilla-gate tapes have not yet been published remains a sword of Damocles hanging over Prince Charles 's head and could certainly damage his position . ’ |
| 16 | Then , John said , he would know that she had been arrested because she had forgotten her pass , which all blacks had to carry , and would automatically telephone his father to go and fetch her from prison . |
| 17 | Under the apparent terms of the Transportation Secretary 's new regulations , BA would have to slash its contribution by $500m — probably killing the staff buyout — and would effectively lose its representation on the UA board . |
| 18 | But you know erm if , if , if you look back to the days of the Raj erm it was a even within my living memory , erm people were joining the armed services or the overseas er er corp and the civil service overseas I suppose , yeah , er at a , at a fairly humble level and would either work their way up or they drink themselves stupid or they get mixed up with someone or they , you know but it was a , a , a recognized way of , of , of going , you know , either join the services or the |
| 19 | At one level , Nizan accepts that contemporary readers are easily misled , seduced by their baser instincts , and would readily turn their gaze away from the bitter reality of the socio-political situation , preferring instead to read the escapist , polite literature manufactured by the bourgeoisie for their mystification . |
| 20 | I think a settlement of this size would be compatible with the general pattern of village development that exists in the York area , if a new settlement were significantly larger than this pattern I think there would be a high degree of risk of coalescence with the existing er communities , and would certainly threaten their identity . |
| 21 | They did not seem very interested in business , though they ran up big drinks bills for us and would occasionally ruffle our hair or squeeze our balls with an experienced touch , weighing us up , as it were . |
| 22 | Gupta Technologies Inc is to port its SQLBase database server to Univel Inc 's UnixWare and will also make its SQL/API application programming interface available , allowing users to integrate with the likes of Oracle Corp , Informix Corp , Sybase Inc and Ingres products later in the year . |
| 23 | ‘ I want to think about it and will probably make my mind up in the next day or two . ’ |
| 24 | A house is also a major investment , usually paid for with borrowed money , and will probably dominate your budget for years to come . |
| 25 | Clearly , decisions reached in the forums of the European Community have affected and will increasingly affect our energy industries with the advent of the single-energy market . |
| 26 | Historical time is the existence of the essence of the social totality and will therefore indicate its structure . |
| 27 | ‘ She prefers not to give her name , and will only discuss her business with you personally . ’ |
| 28 | The grand jury sat again yesterday , and will now give their decision this morning . |
| 29 | He was over the limit and will now lose his licence . |
| 30 | The economics of producing oil from coal ‘ do not look attractive and will possibly delay its introduction in the UK until the second or third decade in the next century . ’ |