Example sentences of "[vb -s] [coord] [vb -s] a " in BNC.

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1 Travelling can thus indicate the headlong tempo of the narrative or , in its twists and turns , a principle of sequence by digression — not from a ‘ main action ’ , but simply digression from what immediately precedes or succeeds a particular section .
2 Well , certainly an ethical proposition which incorporates or presupposes a factual claim can be inconsistent with a factual statement .
3 It further develops and tests a notational scheme for this function which could eventually become the basis of a standard in this field of practice .
4 This programme develops and refines a detailed model of the Scottish economy constructed and made operational under a previous ESRC programme award .
5 For example , needs to account for why if the sentence P and Q is true , then so is the sentence Q and in order to do that it assigns a certain structure , for example as on the handout in my assigned structure and brackets P Q. Erm anyway erm it just has and has a separate particle operating on two distinct sentences that are not ordered syntax needs to account for the well-formedness of the structure , sorry P and Q. The ill-formedness of P Q and the similar grouping of and with or that is in English between sentences and where you can find one and find another but not with , not you do n't say John loves Mary not Peter loves Jill .
6 It grows , matures and retains a capacity to surprise and enrich .
7 It has been suggesting to UNTAC , the UN authority in Cambodia , whose mandate requires it to stay until the elected assembly writes and enacts a constitution , that the election was rigged in the places ( like the capital , Phnom Penh ) where the CPP did worst .
8 He pauses and gives a lazy Dirty Harry-style smile : ‘ But if it 's falling off a building I 'll let someone else do it . ’
9 She looks and feels a million dollars now .
10 signifies and requires a substantial redefinition of the traditional relationship between these sectors .
11 Evidence can be defined as information which establishes or disproves a fact or a point in question .
12 A structure word which limits or determines a nominal ( noun ) .
13 ‘ It must be hell for you living with flesh that bubbles and erupts and goes a ghastly shade of taramasalata —
14 Well , in many cases the consequence is that the cat chases large numbers of wild creatures ; catches , kills and tortures a certain number depending on how efficient it is .
15 Venturing beyond this façade , JOHN HATT describes and photographs a serene land of ancient houses and haunting fados
16 Saudi Arabia is an absolute monarchy ; the King , whose official title is " Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques " ( i.e. Mecca and Medina ) , appoints and leads a Council of Ministers which serves as the instrument of royal authority in both legislative and executive matters .
17 A messenger arrives and announces a Viking attack on a nearby monastery !
18 Here the subject of farce was an English public school and the problems that follow when a beautiful female French teacher arrives and causes a sensation .
19 Write until the words begin to make sense , the cogs mesh , the wheels start to turn , the creaking movement quickens and becomes a smooth , oiled run , and then , with luck , exhaustion will be forgotten , and the real writing will begin .
20 Thus the subordinate finishes up feeling good and gives himself a stroke , the manager loses and collects a discount for his pains .
21 At length , one wins and claims a scrape in the gravel .
22 The structuralist account portrays structures as relatively unchanging and self-reproducing ; the post-structuralism of Foucault discerns and investigates a continual flux and change in society and in structures themselves .
23 The policy as now presented to the panel for consideration in the County Council 's view therefore represents and provides a clear strategic statement covering the processes involved in changing the wide open countryside and beyond rural settlements and such areas identified for development purposes within those settlements could maybe identified in the appropriate drawn up plans .
24 The sentence summarizes and interprets a setting which up to now we have seen more or less as detached onlookers : by using the language which the locals themselves might use ( " being turned up " ) , it invites us to become humanly involved , to see ourselves as insiders .
25 Buiter ( 1980 ) summarizes and develops a number of criticisms of the rational expectations equilibrium macroeconomic model .
26 As the binary divide recedes and vanishes a further revolution in creating links with schools will make the management of transition more rational .
27 A true soldier always eats , drinks , sleeps and takes a wench whenever the opportunity presents itself . ’
28 The puppy is born blind ; it sleeps and eats a great deal , gradually building up its size and strength .
29 It soothes and provides a feeling of comfort whilst also conditioning the lashes .
30 and the other may or may not of been like I said just the fact I 'm shaking your hand , weapon he goes and does a frenzy test but the evidence on those three were , was n't very , was n't very conclusive and it
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