Example sentences of "and [vb base] [noun] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Find out how easy it is to make changes after the system is implemented , in particular , to add new items of information ( ie new fields ) , add and change reports and modify processing .
2 He will cook meals , wash floors , run errands , reap and mow crops and tend animals .
3 This shows that Myc N can dimerize with Max-VP16 and bind DNA but does not transactivate .
4 You can stamp on toes , feet or shins ; knee him in the thigh or groin ; grab and squeeze testicles or pinch the soft inside of thighs along the trouser seam ; elbow him or her in the ribs or stomach if the person is behind you , or knee them in the belly if in front ; grab the little finger of one of the hands that is holding you round the waist or arms , and bend it backwards , forcing him or her to let go ; bite the side of the neck or slap a cheek or ear ; bash the nose with the front or back of your head ; force the head back by pressing your fingers up nostrils or squeezing the flats of your thumbs into eyes ; or even spit into eyes to make them blink .
5 Environmentalists remain concerned about the use of these compounds and favour products that avoid their use altogether .
6 Where 's he making it , he must have had money he did n't just buy those fields and make money and have a big house like that .
7 I 've given him some some things to play he 's going to play with his pennies and make patterns and work out his tables .
8 You ask me to cut grass and make hay and sell it and be rich like white men .
9 However , none of these pollutants is actually visible , so that in a residential area the types of air pollution that cause the greatest annoyance are the traffic fumes , smell and dust which penetrate houses , discolour exterior paintwork and make walking and cycling less pleasant .
10 They decided on the following Friday for the party and Lee said that she would make a chicken and pasta and fruit and nut salad and make borscht and buy black bread and invite Philippa and Conrad if Larry would buy cheese and wine and serviettes and invite two friends of his own .
11 Oddly enough , it is largely the increasing sophistication of jet and turboprop airliners that has extended the lifespan of classic piston-engined transports into the 1990s and , doubtless into the next century .
12 Council workmen have had to tidy footpaths and repair roads and curbs , partly in response to the number of heavy lorries passing through .
13 Regularly going to London raves such as Labyrinth and Dance Party and drawing inspiration from them remains an essential part of her work and lifestyle .
14 In one of them he found a collection of cheque stubs and account books that went back to the 1940s .
15 So we let them go on in their grubby little greedy ways while we looked at papers and account books and took an inventory of the wine-cellar and just watched how the system operated . ’
16 We could go away for a weekend together , we could ; we could wake up next morning and eat croissants and drink coffee from blue china bowls .
17 They ‘ sit and wait ’ , and ambush prey that move to them .
18 On the one hand it will be argued that organisations possess characteristics and pose problems that go beyond those of their individual members ; on the other hand , some people will take the view that only people , not systems , are capable of change .
19 Autodesk Inc , Sausalito , California has decided that IBM Corp 's Cadam Inc computer-aided design software base is ripe for plundering , and is developing two Cadam-emulation products , Aemulus and Aemulus(mf) , which are now in alpha test : the products , which offer a Cadam-like user interface and bi-directional compatibility with Cadam files , are also compatible with AutoCAD Release 12 ; Aemulus is an AutoCAD Development System application with a Cadam-like graphics interface and command set and enables customers to edit existing Cadam models or create new Cadam-compatible models on the desktop ; Aemulus(mf) is a mainframe-resident program that enables customers to quickly and completely convert Cadam two-dimensional Interactive Drawing files to DXF files or vice versa ; both are set for shipment in May 1993 but pricing has not yet been decided ; the company also says that it is expanding its product line beyond the drafting portion of the design spectrum it has traditionally occupied to cover the entire spectrum from conceptualisation to manufacturing , and that as a first step its three top-selling drafting and design packages , AutoCAD , Generic CADD and AutoSketch , have been brought together under one organisational umbrella , and are being precisely defined and clarified in terms of their relationship to each other ; development is under way to enable the three products to work together and share files across networks .
20 It 's also a source of food and sport for Lithuanians who ride and ski in their forests and hunt game and prepare it for the table .
21 Below : If you have an old house and want tiles that match its particular period , Old Terracotta tiles from Fired Earth will create a charming atmosphere , but are a practical option in a kitchen .
22 Think up a story why you 've got cash and want cheques but do n't tell it until they drag it out of you .
23 And fax machines that enable you to send and receive pages of information anywhere in the world — in seconds .
24 They can articulate the instincts of dissidents in the language of the academy , and suggest ideas that bridge the gap between instinct and policy .
25 Add the milk and yogurt mixture and stir well .
26 When he died in 1821 the Serbs had acquired in practice , if not in law , the right to appoint the local Turkish officials , to collect customs and ferry duties and to levy special taxes .
27 Please also confirm that you are agreeable to the description of development contained in 5 , of page 25 of your revised submission being amended to read ‘ football stadium with ancillary leisure and recreational facilities to be accommodated within the stadium fabric , adjacent practice pitch and spectator stand , associated car and coach parking and landscaping works . ’
28 She knows that if she had pointed this out to William , and expressed her own wish to take child , and papers , to the Common , William would obligingly have offered to stay at home and chop carrots and peel potatoes and keep an eye on the lamb in the oven .
29 If the patient complains of urgency and urge incontinence but denies any stress incontinence ; if the history and examination yield no other abnormal features ; and if the urine tests negative for protein , glucose , red cells , white cells , and micro-organisms then detrusor instability is the likely diagnosis and the patient should be treated accordingly .
30 Stephen Sanders , 24 , of Roseberry Crescent , Great Ayton , Middl esbrough , admitted failing to produce driving licence , failing to produce insurance and test certificate and using motor van with defective lights , fined £90 plus £20 costs .
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