Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [conj] [vb past] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | More often she just leaked and leaked and leaked . |
| 32 | Instead of wingnuts the easel has nobs which can be easily loosened or tightened and a ratchet handle which keeps the easel stable . |
| 33 | Instead of wingnuts the easel has nobs which can be easily loosened or tightened and a ratchet handle which keeps the easel stable . |
| 34 | Once again , it is generally understood and accepted that the weapons prohibited are not limited to those specifically mentioned in this Protocol or any other treaty , but extend to all those that come under this description or have this effect . |
| 35 | But it is not so generally known and acknowledged that some of them in their day held high positions in the scientific world , nor has sufficient commendation been bestowed upon the whole body for their unselfish zeal in the promotion and encouragement of the study of Natural History , and especially Botany , as an essential element of medical education . |
| 36 | They soon talked and agreed that the shortish novel had the potential to make a good movie . |
| 37 | ‘ My headache just grew and grew and suddenly the light faded and I could not see a thing . |
| 38 | She just growled and growled and growled , did n't she . |
| 39 | Oh well he , he no he did n't they just come and went and |
| 40 | When the words came , they were hissed and halting , each of them separately delivered and stressed and they were in answer to Harry 's first remark as if those that had followed had not yet been absorbed . |
| 41 | In the beginning I just hoped and prayed that it would be over next week . |
| 42 | But I think a lot of them were genuinely concerned , as in my case I think this person was genuinely worried about me because I 'd had , it was my third child and I I do think she was er worried about me because er you know you do n't want to keep having babies and losing them but I was n't worried about , I was worried about myself , to say I was n't worried that 's stupid , but er we just hoped and hoped and kept hoping . |
| 43 | Presenting a piece of information as given suggests that it is already established and agreed and is therefore non-negotiable . |
| 44 | I just sat and looked and looked . |
| 45 | Sometimes she wandered quietly about with measures and notebooks , but mostly she just sat and watched and listened . |
| 46 | PROVIDED ALWAYS and it is hereby expressly agreed and declared as follows : |
| 47 | Some of the children were screaming as they watched the tussle going on between the nun and the girl whom they secretly admired and envied because she was n't afraid of the dreaded Sister Mary . |
| 48 | Fergus , who had stormed castles and laid siege to fortresses and who knew the arts of infiltration as well as he knew the Twelve Books of Honour , found himself summoning every shred and every tag-end of legend and myth and lore ever whispered or recounted or imagined about the Prison . |
| 49 | And we went three times and they always planned and planned and planned and had ideas what they could do . |
| 50 | Kitty still came and went as she pleased , borrowing money from both her sisters as well as Charlie , and never paying them back . |
| 51 | Behind her , the other treadmills still turned and clanked and the captive creatures trudged ever on and on , ever forward . |
| 52 | It was further moved and agreed that Members should stand while speaking and address the chair . " |
| 53 | The navel , as the central feature of the body , is usually enlarged and emphasized and sometimes the entire stomach is thrust forward in a protruding shield-like form ; the limbs are shortened and seen as simple tubular forms , or reduced to a few incisive , sharply differentiated planes . |
| 54 | Emily Davison and friends such as Mary Leigh , Rose Lamartine Yates , Elinor Penn-Gaskell , Edith Mansell-Moullin , Mabel Capper , and Gladys Evans represented the socialist and pacifist opposition within the WSPU : women who were nationally known and admired and consequently could not be banished from the organization . |
| 55 | If his parents bought her a present he was always comparing and felt that she had better things and more things than he did . |
| 56 | Blake could hardly breathe and felt that he was going to faint . |
| 57 | Balls will burst , become permanently borrowed or lost and bats will break . |
| 58 | 3.3 The Tenant shall as soon as practicable after the date of this agreement at its own expense prepare the Plans and submit them to the Landlord for approval [ such approval not to be unreasonably withheld [ or delayed ] ] The landlord 's approval of the plans should not be unreasonably withheld or delayed and it would be advisable for the tenant to commence the preparation of the plans as soon as it may be practicable in order to avoid subsequent delay . |
| 59 | 5.12.2 Not without the consent in writing of the Landlord ( such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed and which consent shall not be required in relation to applications in respect of the fascia or signage at the Premises ) to apply for planning permission The landlord will probably insist on the retention of clause 5.12.4 in order to avoid the problem of a limited planning permission being issued containing a reinstatement provision becoming effective after the lease term has expired . |
| 60 | Without the prior written consent of KPMG Peat Marwick , which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed if such announcement or disclosure is required by law or by any supervisory or regulatory body with whose rules it is necessary for you to comply , you will not , and will direct your Representatives not to , make any announcements or disclose to any person either the fact that discussions or negotiations are taking place concerning a possible transaction in respect of the Company , or any of the terms , conditions or other facts with respect of the Company , or any of the terms , conditions or other facts with respect to any such possible transaction , including the status thereof . |