Example sentences of "and [verb] [indef pn] [adj] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | He may be surprised at encountering an opponent in this weight division who stands 5ft 8in and has something special in body punches . |
| 2 | She groped underneath and found something angular in his tunic pocket . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've been a devoted wife to him and done nothing wrong in our marriage , ’ said Debbie , 33 , at their £1 million home at the Palm Beach Polo Club , in Wellington , Florida yesterday . |
| 4 | Does my hon. Friend agree that any proposal to abolish the upper limit on national insurance contributions would mean that millions of people who could never remotely be regarded as rich would pay a great deal more in contributions and get nothing extra in benefits ? |
| 5 | Good software should allow the user to provide the minimum of information about what is required and get something useful in return . |
| 6 | Our objective was to identify and characterise anything unusual in the loch , so we had first to define the sonar characteristics or the things we knew were there : notably to establish the position , strength and movement of signals received from fish . |
| 7 | They are both : tough on the values , tender in support of people who would dare to take a risk and try something new in support of these values . |
| 8 | The child thrashed and bawled something cheerful in its sleep and lay still again . |