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

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1 This process is like the creative process of mind where ideas and images stored in the mind 's vats join together and change through time and become the matter of poetry .
2 The structuralist account portrays structures as relatively unchanging and self-reproducing ; the post-structuralism of Foucault discerns and investigates a continual flux and change in society and in structures themselves .
3 The implication of this is that there is more scope for innovation and change in Europe than there is in the UK .
4 Servants too ought to be diligent and refrain from gaming and other dissolute pursuits , although at the same time they were fully entitled to ‘ competent wages and clothing with trew payments of the same ’ .
5 As well as helping us transmute negative emotions such as anger , fear and hate into optimism and joy , they can be used for psychic protection — and the effect can be immediate .
6 Ca n't you see that they might find it worthwhile to bend the truth and sit on justice when there 's so much at stake ? ’
7 And then with shoulders bunched and my eyes on the messed pavement I shuffle off down the drinker , and sit with tankard and tabloid in the comer by the fire .
8 If I run fridge from there back into conservatory , I could put this there and sit in kitchen and shut the door .
9 Many clients had a tendency to just store their money away and not do anything with it and sit in clothes that did n't belong to them .
10 SIR — Lisberger and Sejnowski , and Judge in News and Views , discussed what is known about the cerebellar control of the vestibulo-ocular reflex ( VOR ) .
11 That is why we need more women in position of authority and influence within News and Current Affairs .
12 The trouble with pigeons is the neck ; it 's like old celery ; you double it up and squeeze like buggery but it still wo n't snap .
13 The chief task of MI5 between 1939 and 1945 was to counter German espionage and sabotage in Britain and the empire .
14 It is worth pointing out that Ami Pro uses the same SmartIcons as Lotus 's other Windows products — in particular 1-2-3 for Windows and Freelance for Windows and so learning their use in one package gives you an advantage in the others .
15 If peaks and troughs were traded more efficiently — ie , if stations could buy power from others when local demand is high , and sell to others when it is low — their theoretical 12% capacity margin might cope with further demand growth for years to come .
16 AMT 's flagship 8-bit floating processor systems , the DAP/CP8 510C and 610C — have an estimated installed base of more than 100 worldwide and sell for £87,000 and £300,000 respectively .
17 What did workers understand by and mean by nationalization and what did they want from nationalization ?
18 From Schaffhausen , it is natural to turn east and make for Konstanz and the broad waters of the Bodensee .
19 We were endeavouring to develop the policy that would become the programme of a Labour Government who would take power in about 1990-91 and remain in office until about 1995-96 , by which time we would have the beginnings of the Trident programme .
20 Up to 13 birds in one winter have so far been involved , and they usually arrive between mid-December and mid-January , and remain until March or April .
21 ‘ I then played the main course at Pine Valley on Friday and Baltusrol on Saturday and Sunday .
22 Substitute splutter for bang and bang for splutter and that was n't too bad a forecast .
23 But though we might have to plough through the politics and suffer with Dennis as we do so , the book still ultimately gets the accept right and takes us out promiscuously to Korea and the Cape , Russia , America , Israel and Morocco .
24 There are a few people who develop sores or cracked skin at the corner of the mouth and suffer from riboflavin or vitamin B2 deficiency .
25 The international team , who are coaches and hosts by day , don their entertainer hats and launch into shows and competitions put together by the staff and holidaymakers , who would surprise themselves and us with their undiscovered talent .
26 ONLY goal difference saw Durham Wasps reach the top of the England north table and qualify for home and away games against Cardiff Devils , runaway winners of the southern league .
27 In accordance with the main theme of this book the accounts given here are drawn from the school sector ( primary and secondary ) and concentrate on activities that were conducted at the level of the whole institution ( although , in practice , the whole of the school may not have become involved ) .
28 There is an ever-present temptation to take the easy way out and concentrate on items that are ‘ sexy ’ even though they may be irrelevant or misleading .
29 Three months ago , Christine decided to restrict herself to two nights a week working at Anglia Television and concentrate on writing and on spending more time with Doc D , thinking up new projects for them both .
30 Forget curls for the moment and concentrate on body and movement — the key word for the sexy gypsy look is VOLUME .
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