Example sentences of "and [det] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He states that in new research areas , there is always the chance that some research projects have a low possibility of success , or otherwise lead to unpublishable negative results , and that to withhold a Ph D in such cases would seem unfair .
2 Yes , but lo , but then we 've so , we 've got to pre-judge a little bit then , as to what illness they 're going to have , and that gets a bit difficult .
3 well done , I never can get that word out I stumble with it every time and that gets a signal from the brain that says this is a difficult situation this is something I 'm not used to this is some I it 's very primitive it 's it 's from the days in the jungle or whatever er a fear of fright over absolute it 's fight or flight , and that 's why you start breathing quicker because the blood wants more oxygen because it 's ready to run or to fight because the muscles , it is
4 For instance , they have near total of the manufacture and sale of bliss , the illegal drug that induces brief comas filled with incalculable pleasure , and that rots a users brain inside seventeen weeks .
5 ‘ I anticipate he will be back to the form he showed in Sweden , and that spells a threat to Italy . ’
6 Yes , I think it 's a small enough town for people to get to know who their representatives are , to get to know each other , to get to know who runs which societies and organizations in the town , and that creates a sort of area of communal feeling that you do n't get in a place that 's , say , five or six times as big .
7 Yes , I think it 's a small enough town for people to get to know who their representatives are , to get to know each other , to get to know who runs which societies and organisations in the town , and that creates a sort of an area of erm communal feeling that you do n't get in a place that 's say five or six times as big .
8 Not so for Locke , you will recall that so f the way Locke sets it up is a legitimate civil society is first established by a social contract and that creates a community , a body politic , which has a capacity to act , and I 'll put a little question mark over that shortly , erm and that community then as a separate act sets up a government which , because it has set it up as a trust , erm it can change or dismiss pretty well at will .
9 Where I 'm from , I should n't have to worry about a black cop beating me upside the head when he 's with his white partner , you know , and that happens a lot . ’
10 When everyone is being encouraged to have their say and chipping in , you can only have decision-making by consensus and that takes a lot of time .
11 But they do have to be selected — and that takes a lot of
12 The putter itself does all the work and that takes a load of pressure off the rest of my game .
13 Okay , PRSes are expensive , and that prevents a lot of players even considering one .
14 As we increase our confidence , right , so if we are ninety five percent confident we are now looking at the five percent significance level T rat er the critical value rate rises to two point zero point two and if you want to be even more confident , to be ninety nine percent confident about our inference , you look at the one percent level , right , and that has a T ratio of two point seven five .
15 Somewhere that is secure and that has a telephone . ’
16 If they 're not very careful , the family will lose out every time and that causes a lot of problems in our society .
17 Once you 've seen it , you 'll want to change your mind , they always do , and that causes a lot of extra bother . "
18 The solar challenge is not just a test of speed … of brain … it 's also a trial of stamina and survival … you see come five o clock … the cars have to stop … wherever they are and that means a night camping in the bush … good fun for the Brits …
19 Any standard round canopy will drift at wind speed as soon as that release pin opens the pack , and that means a chase if you take the carrier to any great height .
20 And that means a reason right there on the spot , otherwise , once out of sight , he 'd simply have made off for wherever it was he wanted to be .
21 I am painting again and I 'm selling and that means a lot .
22 There there was a very substantial increase in ninet ninety ninety-one , and I 'm happy to say that , all but two of those projects have been fully funded by sponsors , and in fact , our policy now , and this is operated from the the first of April this year , is that all projects shall be fully funded by sponsors , and that includes a contribution to the overheads that erm , the projects incur .
23 over , over the century , er , although as a proportion , agricultural trade has fallen as a proportion of total trade , right , and that reflects a number of influences .
24 You can take it to your branch , you can take it to your Regional Committee , you can take it as far as the C E C and that costs a lot of money .
25 Part of the EDDR is missing and that leaves a gap of two or three miles .
26 was er whether the please ensure erm looking at carriageway major repairs you see area two tended to ninety three thousand pounds and that covers a lot of things which might include .
27 But all this is gradually changing because the civil war is creating new relations between men and women and that implies a transformation in men as well .
28 The problem is Freud believes in the libido , the libido erm directs you towards another person for gratification and that makes a couple and this can be very gratifying as well .
29 It 's not really much larger than a Piper Malibu , but it has that long pointed nose extending forever forward from a rakish windscreen , ending in the quadruple petals of that mean-looking prop , and that makes a difference .
30 To answer in the negative is to say that older children will not benefit from the stunning picture , the arresting image , or the picture that illuminates a story , and that provides a range of visual possibilities .
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