Example sentences of "and [verb] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The cost of buying equipment and the requirement of skilled personnel to maintain and run it can make its use in the repeated assessments which are required for measuring rhythms prohibitively expensive . |
| 32 | But trying to classify and understand them will show you a good deal about what is going on for that child . |
| 33 | Parke certainly has a brain and showed he could use it under pressure . |
| 34 | If it becomes necessary for you to cancel and claim you must notify us ( or your travel agent ) immediately to obtain a cancellation invoice before claiming . |
| 35 | Charlotte only wants to marry him for the house and comforts he can provide her later in life . |
| 36 | Anyway , before anyone from the crew of the boat could get ashore they saw two uniformed constables come down , and reckoned they 'd leave them to it . |
| 37 | and know you can do it in less than an hour , right to the bottom |
| 38 | Please think carefully about registering as a bone marrow donor and remember you can change your mind at any time and have your name removed from the register . |
| 39 | Rather than have one large program that offers the sort of facilities we 've described for SideKick and Spotlight you can choose one , or more , of the range and build you own set . |
| 40 | Thus the main task of childhood is to achieve a sense of its own distinctive personal identity and to do what will reinforce it . |
| 41 | ‘ I might do the tennis stuff for three or four years and decide I can do it sleepwalking and turn to something I really care about and like to pursue , which is politics . ’ |
| 42 | As a matter of fact' — he frowned in concentration — ‘ I do recall her putting a matchbook in her handbag at one point and saying she would pass it on to Heather because she collected the things . |
| 43 | You are a natural athlete and find you can disguise your shots easily this way . |
| 44 | I am the only golden eagle you know now and you may think all are like me , and become trusting and believe they will help you . |
| 45 | I have now been a member of the Institute since my election in April 1991 and feel I must compliment you on Credit Management . |
| 46 | And suppose he can obtain his desire , is that so bad as cutting her throat ? |
| 47 | Miranda thought of M. Apéritif last night , and decided she would let him go further when she next saw him , in spite of the lizard darting of his small and oddly hard tongue in the kiss she 'd allowed him at the door of the hotel . |
| 48 | erm because that 's like a continuous thing erm with with some other stuff , if it 's just like essays or projects due in at the end of this term or beginning of next , you know get , get the light stuff out of the way first erm and try you may find it easier if you , if you , what I used to do was sort of try and , you know , pace it out a little bit and not try and write an essay all at once because I found that very difficult to do but if you just sort of write a paragraph and do , do something else for a bit and you know kind of write another paragraph a bit later on in the day and , and , you know , kind of erm you know work , you know do n't , do n't try and write an essay all in one evening but try and sort of , you know , if you 've managed to spread it out over the course of a few days so that you do n't have to do too much at once I mean it 's difficult to concentrate on one thing |
| 49 | Say that for me and go I 'd say it were you were a snob . |
| 50 | Isobel refused one , and watched him , knowing something was wrong , longing to speak , to burst out with her news , and knowing she must make herself wait . |
| 51 | If my lips had words for the wondrous feeling of your breasts and nipples I 'd say them . |
| 52 | This picture , the third in Faye 's series , focused more fully on her face and the likeness of features and form was very good , but it showed her with such a yearning , wistful expression that everyone who saw it and knew her would think her life had been one long secret sorrow . |
| 53 | Zack carried a gun , and knew he would use it to get away . |
| 54 | Half the racing world had seen me pick up Nolan and knew I could defend myself . |
| 55 | ‘ I can only assume they were intoxicated by the flood of enthusiasm from central government , and thought they could do anything , even build power stations in the sand , ’ he says . |
| 56 | ‘ I came across this today , and thought it would interest you , ’ it said . |
| 57 | She liked the reflected glory of her daughter 's being with such a famous star , and thought it could do nothing but good for the girl 's future in the theatre . |
| 58 | I recognized Billy Tuckett from way back and thought I 'd save you guys some time by giving you his name . |
| 59 | I was disgusted by the whole idea of class and thought I could abolish it by pretending it did n't exist . |
| 60 | ‘ I looked down and thought he 'd let me fall too . ’ |