Example sentences of "and [vb base] [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The Centre for Corporate Strategy and Change also tends to implicitly adopt this model .
2 Roll over and repeat both exercises on the other side : Hip and Thigh Extender x 15 ; Front Thigh Stretch x 5
3 But when he has gone I buy another whisky , and sit there musing on being a crunched-up spring .
4 Cadfael shepherded his charge within , and watched him subside gratefully on to the narrow cot , and sit there mute for a moment , laying his burden down beside him with a kind of caressing gentleness .
5 Some , encouraged by the EOC have offered Women into Accounting , Women into Management and Women into Public Life courses , aimed at women trying to break into areas of employment and influence usually monopolised by men .
6 Directional planning involves identifying barriers and potentials and choosing a course in order to overcome the former and make best use of the latter .
7 The company notes that the action signals its ability to use early redemption or repurchase programmes as part of continuing efforts to reduce debt and make best use of its cash .
8 If you can scrape together a few hits and make enough to retire to a little place in the suburbs , you 've made the most of the opportunity .
9 The two have an argument and vow never to speak to each other again , whereupon Serena leaves for a holiday with Rupert on a volcanic island in the Aegean to which Rusty and his wife have recently been transferred .
10 He noted that this would reduce the risk of accidental or inadvertent conflict between the superpowers , aid the depolarisation of regional conflicts , and raise both states in the eyes of the non-aligned nations .
11 Prejudice , ignorance , frustration and fear together lead to hatred .
12 Closely-related snow buntings Plectrophenax nivalis winter in small flocks where the snow is thinnest on the southern tundra , and fly northward to breed on the high arctic tundra in summer , when snow still plentiful on the ground ( Pattie , 1972 , 1977 ) .
13 Beg forgiveness and say please get off my
14 and say well think of the conductance , do n't think of it as resisting and stopping the water , how much can it get along and get through ?
15 They have been over the greater part of Van Diemen 's Land and the Islands in Bass 's Straits and appear highly gratified with their peregrinations : a government vessel has generally been devoted to their use .
16 Once you feel confident that you know what to do and why it should be done , you can put your knowledge to the test , choosing the time and place most suited to your own circumstances .
17 Similarly , the no longer representational , modernist painting would correspond to the formal principles of rationality of the secondary process , while the postmodernist painting of , say , Francis Bacon , would break with such principles of formal rationality and show again desire on the canvas 's surface ( Deleuze 1981 ) .
18 Loneliness and the absence of advice , guidance and support often lead to them striking up friendships with others in the same situation which can offer peer-group support or may increase risks of involvement in prostitution , drugs or solvent abuse .
19 The west African goldfields of Mali and Songhay probably produced about one-third of the gold in circulation in late medieval Europe.i Leading merchants of the city-states of the savannah maintained important trading links to the north .
20 I draw parallel with the door and crane forward to see into the room .
21 Of medium length , broad between the ears ; forehead line seen in profile is moderately arched ; zygomatic arch and stop well developed with strong , broad upper and lower jaws .
22 This outlined the familiar and depressing picture of existing services dominated by large , old , isolated hospitals with shortages of staff and amenities and with inadequate day and out-patient psychiatric facilities , and put forward plans for an overall improvement of services .
23 It says alternative practitioners fail to diagnose potentially serious problems and cause further harm by recommending unhealthy diets , by reinforcing obsessional behaviour , and by encouraging social isolation .
24 Nitrogen oxides are an important measure of air quality and results from the monitors will be added to the data on sulphur dioxide and smoke currently collected by the borough council .
25 The two of them move from room to room and stand there nodding in apparent admiration of Tod 's handiwork .
26 Taplow , standing on a high stool , was already tied to the stake , his arms and legs tightly pinioned , head and face partially covered by a white fool 's hood .
27 Phanerozoic TTD suites do exist , however , and seem also to relate to subduction zones .
28 During the 1970s , the government began a long programme under which medieval mosques would be restored and some of the glory of Iraq 's Islamic past reasserted , with Baghdad , Basra and Mosul again seen as centres of Arab culture .
29 There are a few other gardens in the Trust that would appeal to me after Killerton — places like Sheffield Park , Stourhead and Lanhydrock immediately spring to mind .
30 The Federal government should , Boning thinks , help German scientists broadcast their results more effectively by providing facilities for them to publish in English and travel more to talk about their work and learn new methods .
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