Example sentences of "and [vb mod] [verb] [adv] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The goat may bleat loudly and persistently and may go off her food ; she may jump other goats or be jumped by them . |
| 2 | Tank care : They are sensitive to moves and may go off their food . |
| 3 | It is an independent statutory body , which can give you advice and may take up your enquiry with Royal Mail Parcelforce . |
| 4 | It is an independent statutory body , which can give you advice and may take up your enquiry with Royal Mail . |
| 5 | Fortunately , from the point of view of Shirinskii-Shikhmatov , the newly appointed Curator of Moscow University was " a typical Nicholaevan general , the limited and ignorant V. I. Nazimov " , who took the view that students ought not to go into cafés to read papers and ought to do up their jackets and wear three-cornered hats and swords . |
| 6 | The committee 's terms of reference should be set out in writing and should detail clearly its authority and responsibilities . |
| 7 | It was not so much his age , or any loss of physical energy that was the problem , but the fact that he was so domineering , had been in power too long and could upset even his closest colleagues . |
| 8 | She did n't see Simone very often , but they had known each other from their schooldays and could pick up their friendship without the slightest difficulty . |
| 9 | He kept his typewriter on the top of a filing cabinet and would rattle off his memos and missives from an awkward standing position . |
| 10 | I think there are many benefits to be gleaned from sustained involvement with sport and would emphasize strongly its creative dimensions . |
| 11 | CW reported that Mr S Marshall had been appointed , and would take up his post on 1st July . |
| 12 | Hosanna could see it too , and would prick up his ears as he sat on her lap and focus on Gabriel moving around by the sink or fixing the green curtains at the window . |
| 13 | An increase in regional aid would benefit other countries far more than us and would drive up our net contribution to the budget . |
| 14 | The vast majority of farmers and landowners take an inordinate pride in the countryside and will show off their land to the occasional interested and respectful visitor . |
| 15 | Serves the same purpose as the above shirt but is both smarter and warmer and will set off your |
| 16 | Similarly , it is reasonable to suppose that many of the haves will be among the most ruthless of society , and will pass on their inhumane ethic to their children , thereby perpetuating it : is this really the future we wish for our species ? |
| 17 | Yet these rights are transferable , and will pass on his death to his representatives . |
| 18 | He succeeds Jocelyn Stevens , who turned down a fresh contract , and will pick up his duties with a five-year tenure on 1 August . |
| 19 | Fry , sacked only 10 days ago , has somehow patched up his differences with chairman Stan Flashman and will take over his old job for the game against Rochdale today . |
| 20 | Mr. Benson , who is married with a two-year-old son , lives near Havant and will take up his post at the end of April . |
| 21 | Nick James has been appointed to the newly created post of General Manager and Secretary of the St Andrews Links Trust and will take up his position on January 1 1993 . |
| 22 | In another media appointment , David Williams has been appointed editor of BBC Wales ' evening news programme ‘ Wales Today , ’ and will take up his new job in February next year . |
| 23 | Apparently they 've got this tiny fish which is attracted by the heat or whatever and can swim up your pee as you 're peeing . |
| 24 | His view is that consumers should be told the whole truth : ‘ If the public wants fish fingers made up of minced fish that 's OK , so long as they are told and can make up their own minds . |
| 25 | Even young people have ideas and can make up their own minds , and he did n't want to tell us what he thought we should do because it was our lives and he realised that . ’ |
| 26 | Because when I was thinking about trying to talking to you today , I thought although we 've worked quite a lot with people along this group , you might be sitting here and thinking well you do n't seem to be doing any specific work for and with old people erm , well I think your quite independent and can work out your right that , but one of the things this front line review erm it erm , it 's considering Council front line services under various headings , one of which is Retired Services that the Council provide as a group , now the leader of the Council wants to erm , get public views on how we look at these services , so , and that 's , that 's individuals and groups and one of the things that you might like to think about and I 'm that we as a local government unit who are servicing this review can help you with , is to consider how you might want to fee in for that review , erm and , and consider this , that the re-services for retired people , that the Council provides that you use and basically whether you use that , or service , we want to hear that , the Council would need to know that cos were gon na be making decisions about whether or not they should continue in this front line review erm , and erm , you know , or what things you would , what , what are your questions on about those services , what other things you would like to see provided , things like that and I thing this group could quite easily make a collective representation , a collective submission to that process then you could do it as individual 's as well , so that , that exercise it , it should be over by the eleventh of October it starts on the sixth of September . |
| 27 | It is invariably fatal and can wipe out your entire stock . |
| 28 | The pupil builds up the words he wants in a stand , and can test out his ideas without having to commit them to paper yet . |