Example sentences of "and [vb -s] that [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Q What is it your child does and says that makes you refer to his/her actions/words as a temper tantrum ?
2 But even Joanna 's courage was shaken at the sight and sounds that confronted them when they mounted to the walkway at the top of the curtain wall .
3 Some of the criticisms which are voiced by service planners and professionals when thinking about ordinary housing for long-term patients is that it is ‘ too expensive ’ , or that ‘ They ca n't cope on their own , ’ or that ‘ They 'll be affected by the same stresses and strains that put them in hospital in the first place . ’
4 Perhaps it was the universal bond between animal lovers and vets that made it so easy to become part of the community .
5 Although Joanne clearly loves her daughter very dearly and feels that having her has made her more responsible , she spends relatively little time with her .
6 With all these formal and informal constraints , we can see that pure freedom for the individual actor is very unlikely ; considering all these expectations and controls that surround us , Berger 's portrayal of society as a prison begins to seem plausible : ‘ Our considerations of the sociological perspective have led us to a point where society looks more like a gigantic Alcatraz than anything else ’ ( Berger , 1966 , p. 107 ) .
7 And over all hummed and shimmered the warring coloured adverts for Spiderglass and Madreidetic and Usines du Rhône with a dozen others belting out music and olfacts that dizzied her to nausea .
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