Example sentences of "and [verb] [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 So they anticipate the markers , and change pace before we reach them .
2 I have seen and heard advice that it is easier to cut the top growth out of the way first before budding .
3 This is where you must enter information regarding the particular printer and knitting machine that you have .
4 Add to this an enhanced macro language , support for over 550 printers , a thesaurus , calculator , file manager , table of contents and indexing features and you 've got one heavy duty word processor .
5 Proprietors do appoint editors and chief-executives ; they decide budgets and manning levels and they put their imprint on the total organizations .
6 We think we sound like a cross between INXS and Led Zeppelin and everybody else thinks we sound like f—ing Bogshed .
7 Francis was n't the sort to make friends and influence people but I ca n't believe that anybody would want to murder him . ’
8 Terry admired it and asked Sarah if she had another copy , and she said casually , ‘ Yes .
9 He hacked the pizza into pieces and asked Wickham whether he would like some .
10 And he went to Plessey and asked Plessey if he could implement these little functions on micro circuits .
11 And , so I popped in and asked Douglas if he 'd got any going for next to nothing but he does n't have anything down his size .
12 She carried their drinks into the living room and asked Ralph if he had managed to see his solicitor ; the appointment had been at 2 p.m .
13 I mixed a massage oil containing lavender and clary-sage , and asked Owen if he liked the aroma .
14 I had decided not to stay in the same hotel as any of the groups of owners , actors , racegoers or crew , and asked Nell if she knew of anywhere else .
15 Guillaume had already bought some drawings of Modigliani 's , but one afternoon at the Rotonde Max Jacob and Modi were sitting together on the terrace with Modi sketching as usual on the Rotonde 's thin paper napkins when Paul Guillaume sat down at their table and asked Modigliani whether he ever painted .
16 Magistrates said they could disqualify him from driving and asked Elsworth if he needed his licence for his job .
17 I spotted a pub called the Hop Pole and asked Werewolf if he fancied a drink .
18 He put the back of his hand on each forehead and asked Nellie if they 'd complained about pains in the ear .
19 I quickly said no and asked Jammie if I could tell Helen what was happening .
20 Indenbaum did not take the proposition seriously , as he felt sure that Modi would have forgotten all about it in the morning , but Modigliani was insistent and asked Indenbaum if he had canvas and paint at home .
21 Bob , normally a level-headed signalman , looked ill at ease and asked Ted if he had heard any strange noises in the box .
22 He wrote and asked father if I might go out with him on one of his long walks .
23 For the daytimes she would need swimsuit , snorkel and flippers ; oilskin , so rain could not stop her going out ; Hunter boots and crash cap because she was bound to find a riding stable ; tennis racquet — on the offchance , as Rodney did n't play ; a frisbee ; a lilo ; shorts , walking boots , a pedometer , a compass , a small knapsack and a thermos .
24 Zmodem guarantees error free downloads and crash recovery if your modem goes off .
25 Police were told and tailed Newall but he gave them the slip and fled from Britain on a yacht he inherited from his parents , a court in Gibraltar heard .
26 cream and grow potatoes and all this and probably they have bees and sell honey and you know they eat er they really try to be self- sufficient sort of community as much as they can .
27 I showed it Tom next door , I says er , it , I says , he came and had a drink and to , and to see Evelyn and I says look you can tell Oliand and Dog Tongue
28 Rush out and make hay before you reach your sell-by-date ?
29 Well you make notes when you 're listening to customers and make notes when you were questioning me did I and it was hard to even if it 's only four or five questions it was hard to pull together .
30 That said , we do listen to constructive criticism ( even if I do take the Michael in these letters every so often ) and make changes where they seem needed — you 'll see gradual change as time goes by , for the better , we hope !
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