Example sentences of "[verb] and [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second skin of heat-resistant material seemed to burn off unevenly — at least that was Rostov 's impression — for the vibration increased and the pod appeared to tumble and then check as the first ribbon chute opened . |
| 2 | She always wanted to write and only regrets that she did not sooner have the courage to devote herself to it . |
| 3 | In the evening Chola woke him with some water to drink : he winced and then groaned as the pain shot out from his thigh and radiated through his body . |
| 4 | and maybe it is n't you that do the visit , it 's somebody else who 's , who 's being paid to do it , but you may be responsible for exercising professional judgment about whether that 's the appropriate thing that should be happening and perhaps assessing whether they 're doing it properly . |
| 5 | Well just say and just say that I had a bit of a ba an and I 'd like a check over that 's all just say that to them if you want alright ? |
| 6 | The Spanish catalogue ( Museo del Prado , Pta 2500 ) is greatly superior to the Italian one ( Electa Napoli ) ; it is better edited and better printed and it does not illustrate Sgarbi 's croute . |
| 7 | She staggered and almost fell when the man obeyed . |
| 8 | All the hotel 's public rooms are well decorated and pleasantly furnished and the dining-room has large picture windows which offer simply superb views . |
| 9 | In the first place , the British homosexual movement was badly organised and severely divided when Clause 28 appeared : there was no national organisation for lesbians and gays in England at the time . |
| 10 | And the adults with whom they interact must continue to be interested in what they have to say , more concerned to answer questions and to sustain and extend their interests than to tell them what the adults think they ought to know and then to check that they can remember what they were told ( Wood , 1983 ) . |
| 11 | Just as every normal human child first learns to crawl , then to stand and then to walk and the motivation and capacity to do these things comes from within the child , and is not artificially imposed from outside — so , the moral development theorists hold , there is a necessary sequence of stages of emerging moral judgement . |
| 12 | The dorsal arm plates are fan shaped and usually separated but proximal ones may be contiguous . |
| 13 | Thick residues should be removed with sharp scrapers , wire brushing and occasionally hammer and chisel assisted by caustic cleaner spray . |
| 14 | This costly production , with the royal coat of arms embroidered in silk on white damask at the head of the bed , was manufactured and appropriately hung and plumed by the Royal School of Needlework and was donated by the school 's founder , Princess Christian , mother of Princess Marie Louise . |
| 15 | Saddam Hussein may be defeated and even killed but the Saddam phenomenon will survive and may even be nurtures by war . |
| 16 | This explains the anomaly of why these questions were asked by people who already knew she was Catholic , and why they were periodically asked in different ways throughout the year of field-work , for they are the means for establishing and then reconfirming and testing the typification . |
| 17 | I prefer to pass over these and the other Strauss songs with orchestra , where there is little improvement , although both Morgen and Wiegenlied , where no pressure on tone is required , are ingratiatingly done and better tuned than Nilsson 's accounts with piano . |
| 18 | It was moved and unanimously agreed that all private Members be allowed five minutes in the general discussion , and three minutes afterwards to all who wish it . |
| 19 | We have this morning put up a small display in the central library in Westgate , where people can pick up a leaflet er which summarises what she says and also consult if they wish , the whole report , it 's in the reference library . |
| 20 | Her parents separated and later divorced and she says the ‘ family split into two ’ . |
| 21 | The patient may expect and ultimately demand that these duties be carried out . |
| 22 | In normal circumstances , where the rabbits will be first bolted and either netted or shot , the ferrets should be left undisturbed until some at least emerge and appear to lose interest . |
| 23 | Aliki had returned from Cyprus in time to cater for the event , but nobody displayed much appetite for the food she had prepared and most departed as soon as decency permitted . |
| 24 | The shikar lobby was strong and well organized and naturally argued that the tiger population was holding its own . |
| 25 | ‘ So you jumped to the conclusion that the two episodes were connected and instantly assumed that the villain was me ! ’ |
| 26 | In addition , the leachate from the system is collected and either treated or recycled . |
| 27 | There are two contradictory images ; an idealised one is of a benign , wise , peaceful old person , available to listen and perhaps to advise and to draw valuably upon life experience . |
| 28 | A second would be to ensure corrugated iron covers on doors and windows are better secured and quickly repaired if removed or damaged . |
| 29 | The Ferghana party secretary was shot and slightly wounded when he tried to address a crowd ; and 5,000 men armed with automatic rifles and pistols were reported to have stormed party and government buildings in the ancient city of Kokand ( if Izvestiya 's report was to be believed , they carried a portrait of Lenin in front of them with a message written on the back of it which called for the slaughter of all Turks and Russians and ended ‘ Long live the Islamic republic and Ayatollah Khomeini ’ ) . |
| 30 | However , as I have said , I am impressed by the quality and the attitude adopted and therefore hope that Strathtay will be successful . |