Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Enjoys travelling and nightlife- Let me be your knight in shining armour . |
2 | Is not that in itself an injustice , and should Government and Parliament tolerate it ? |
3 | Rory supposed it was the same thoughtlessness that had made dad and mum have him so much later than the rest of their children . |
4 | Dunning and porter help one to understand average national competitiveness , but fail to explain why competitors in the same country often adopt quite different strategies . |
5 | If an entry coupon costs a pound , half will go in prizes , then charities , arts , sport and heritage get their cut as will the millennium fund , earmarked for major projects like new museums . |
6 | We welcome competition , a spokeswoman said , but local calls are still cheaper with us … and our size and expertise mean we can deliver the quality of service most customers expect . |
7 | We welcome competition , a spokeswoman said , but local calls are still cheaper with us … and our size and expertise mean we can deliver the quality of service most customers expect . |
8 | If she were interested in such a campaign , she could perhaps use as the model for it our own dear Speaker , whose radiant health and youthfulness make him the perfect epitome of a diet based on vegetarianism . |
9 | Beer and whisky make your old uncle frisky . |
10 | All this , I say , giving my gloss , can be read — and more particularly seen and heard , since Heseltine 's manner and presence carry their own conviction — as the utterance of a man demonstrating that he has been in the wilderness longer than it is in anyone 's interest . |
11 | Little wonder then that at this festive season of good will to all people , arguments and friction mock our pretence at peace and sometimes split the family . |
12 | Brenda Almond draws on recent feminist arguments that women 's distinctive perspective and experience lead them to view morality in a different light from men . |
13 | In some cases the language tutors ' own training and experience lead them , understandably , to a rather prescriptive , narrow approach to language use and learning . |
14 | You can only do as well as your knowledge and experience allow which is just the same as the rest of us . |
15 | Sporting names from past and present say there 's been no-one else to match the magic of Stan . |
16 | If you 've only got one wok , start with your vegetables and part cook them . |
17 | AND ME MAZZ I 'D REALLY LIKE TO DO THE WALK WITH YOU . |
18 | The result of all this can be likened to a vast ocean , teeming with fish of which only one in a million is edible , and just as this would present a monstrous task to fishermen entrusted with the responsibility of feeding a hungry populace , so does the almost unbelievable quantity of religious teaching and literature by its very size and complexity make it impossible for it ever to serve a serious purpose in satisfying the undoubted universal desire for a respected and well-beloved religion . |
19 | Rover and Aerospace hope it wo n't come to that ; they want an end to the episode and wo n't be happy until it 's business as usual . |
20 | The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company and Orchestra , conducted by John Pryce-Jones , are on hand with the Overture to The Yeoman of the Guard and selections of favourite numbers from The Mikado , The Pirates of Penzance , Iolanthe and The Gondoliers : and the New Sadler 's Wells Opera Orchestra with soloists and chorus give us items from Ruddigore and HMS Pinafore . |
21 | So he goes out into the storm and into wild nature , together with ‘ the wolf and the owl ’ , while his daughters and son-in-law close their doors on him ( 306ff . ) . |
22 | Constant training and familiarisation give everyone more confidence in their equipment and their ability to survive a chemical attack in war . |
23 | Poor conditions , bad housing , unemployment and racism take their toll on black people 's mental health . |
24 | Michael Stipe and co follow their multi-million selling ‘ Out Of Time ’ LP with a largely acoustic-based ode to the Grim Reaper |
25 | Al Jourgenson and co take their apocalyptic samplecore assault to . |
26 | We will actually design and top-copy write their ad free of charge anyway . |
27 | As we get older reality requires that the ideal and the self are reconciled ; ambitions are relaxed ; unrealistic goals are abandoned as time and opportunity compel us to change the idealized concept we have for ourselves . |
28 | News of terrorism , drug problems , global warming , regional conflicts , and recession fill our days with anxiety . |
29 | It is essential that both wind strength and direction serve your purpose . |
30 | Jaguar 's appearance and condition belie her age and we believe she is the only Swan 65 sloop in the market . |