Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Victoria ’ is a reliable variety which is large , self-fertile and can be enjoyed either fresh or or cooked |
| 2 | That one or two might make enough money to pass as legitimately successful , but that most would go on hoping for and talking about the ‘ up for none touch ’ that was just around the corner if only this and that fell into place until they became little more than saloon-bar bores . |
| 3 | I suppose English critics will always work on the old lines , and try to get behind the book to quiz the author … instead of seeing that he is almost irresponsible , that it is the result of haphazard circumstances , and that the writer rubs his eyes and wonders how this and that got into his pages as much as the reviewer does . |
| 4 | I had n't asked to do it , but in fact found it very interesting and that took me as a result into trade union negotiations and finally into becoming personnel director . |
| 5 | I made him close to forty years old and that meant the stubby Mauser he was holding was in good hands . |
| 6 | But this captain 's bosses were different and that made the captain different . |
| 7 | I did my best , but I suppose it was during that time that I began to drink too much and that finished off my promotion chances . |
| 8 | It opened up a three-shot lead going into the second and that gave us a nice little cushion to work with . |
| 9 | We went to Lytham three weeks early and that paid off . |
| 10 | I thought of my interest as being in subjects rather than individual works ; showing subjects rather than the summation of an idea made my objective clearer and that meant presenting the complete thought process . |
| 11 | He says he spent two weeks in hospital when he was helpless and that brought it all home to him . |
| 12 | Too many NILP members , he asserted , were ‘ unable to distinguish between the social force represented by Labour and that represented by Liberalism ’ . |
| 13 | One Labour MP , Sir Alfred Broughton , was away sick and that proved decisive . |
| 14 | She was fine and that gave me the courage to go on , then the unveiling was held up because the trustees thought it would be controversial and it was … |
| 15 | But their styles were really very dissimilar and that became very plain from the moment really that Mr Callaghan took over . |
| 16 | Is that it all or or did you try it ? |
| 17 | Biliary endoprosthesis insertion for choledocholithiasis is an important alternative means of establishing drainage in selected cases , and is probably the optimum method of management for the elderly and or debilitated patients with previous cholecystectomy . |
| 18 | In patients without a gall bladder the biliary related complications have been negligible and probably for the elderly and or debilitated patients , this represents the optimum method of management . |
| 19 | ‘ I had time in the wilderness when my form was not good and that taught me a few lessons . |
| 20 | And er the people who lived in the flats felt unprotected and and isolated from er from police support . |
| 21 | Brilliant and that came to the same as one quarter . |
| 22 | Like from Road at , and er I think I 'm not sure whether or did n't use to use it as well . |
| 23 | Engine-drivers recruited from Britain earned a great deal more than and regarded themselves as distinctly superior to those white employees who were recruited in India . |
| 24 | The Blessed Virgin was immaculate and that meant unspotted . |
| 25 | They were looking , he told the delegates , for a socialism that ‘ renounced everything that deformed socialism in the 1930s and that led to its stagnation in the 1970s ’ , a socialism that would inherit the ‘ best elements ’ of the thinking of its founding fathers together with the constructive achievements of other countries and social systems . |
| 26 | Jochim won it Greyson not a very good ball Gemmell wins it back for Forest now Black forward Collimore 's offside and that looked a very close decision . |
| 27 | The central point of the book is a reflection of a non-technical ‘ wider ecumenism ’ , ‘ a juxtapositioning of mental shapes or ideas through which the poet had learned to look at life , his own and that reflected by others . ’ |
| 28 | In another letter he wrote : ‘ I did n't see a cock the whole time — except my own and that glimpsed only briefly in a cracked mirror . ’ |
| 29 | John Muir 's header rocketed wide and that left a final score of 2-0 to Doncaster . |
| 30 | That 'll be alright so cos he slid his my brief case and er I got all the way home , no problem at all , I 'd got newspaper under the back , so it did n't scratch the back when I come to come down Mill Road this lorry 's go , I mean I got the tail gate up and er I sort of looked in the mirror , I thought oh my goodness my tail gate , I could hear it so and I braked a bit sharp and that slid down and scratched along the dash board ! |