Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [verb] [conj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 've no idea the miners and , and people that came out onto the road and had nowhere to go or stay and had nothing . |
| 2 | He ca n't behave or think or speak or do anything else better than I can — nearly as well as I can — so he 's going to be the Old Man of the Sea until I shake him off somehow . |
| 3 | Then everything was movement , sensation , and she could no longer laugh or speak or do anything but be carried along by a force greater than anything she had ever known before , a force that took them to the heavens to touch the stars that had already decided their destiny . |
| 4 | This is the power to stop things happening or to delay or disrupt them . |
| 5 | But it ought not to be able to choose either to rescind or complete and preserve its right to claim damages . |
| 6 | The taxing officer hears the parties and decides any issues in dispute , either allowing the item in the bill to stand or disallowing or reducing it . |
| 7 | Whirlwinds , water spouts , twisting and entangling and spinning us to destruction . |
| 8 | within the first-aiders and the , and obviously to try and try and drive it to them on that issue . |
| 9 | Id dearly love Norwich to come and try and win it ‘ properly ’ . |
| 10 | We were informed that the Prime Minister had set aside an hour for us , and she arrived on the dot , nicely accoutred and coiffeured and saying she was ready to go when we were . |
| 11 | Still the thunder thundered and burned and shook them . |
| 12 | Well now you , now you 've had a class on it , you 'll have to go back to it refreshed and try and crack it . |
| 13 | But I want to scream and scream and smack her stupid face away , just wipe her out and have my things to myself . |
| 14 | Swell and ripen And the fruit must be able to swell and ripen and achieve their flavour in more sunshine than we can generally expect in August and September . |
| 15 | Byers Green was designated category D. Peggy Hutchinson objected and fought and saved it from demolition . |
| 16 | The other sailors pushed the three prisoners up the beach , laughing and shouting and hitting them . |
| 17 | Then he was violently sick into the bowl he had brought up with him , and retched and shook and thought his head must split and some black spidery demon come out of it , as in pictures of exorcism , dragging its poison with it . |
| 18 | They walked out into their new life , and Clare did n't know whether to envy or pity them . |
| 19 | If she had sobbed or fainted or begged him , he would probably have given way . |
| 20 | Stop that snivelling and eat your breakfast , dwarf . ’ |
| 21 | What is n't is A Winter Tan 's capacity to move us in another way , in particular with a riveting and lacerating piece of acting that underlines and illustrates its argument . |
| 22 | If we were naughty or disobedient the nursemaid would threaten us with this man who , she said , hid at night in the high bushes by the gate , and would know what we had done and come and get us . |
| 23 | Eventually it was standing so well that the twins were able to play teasing games with it , pushing and pulling and slapping its sides , so sometimes it fell and sometimes it lurched from side to side and recovered . |
| 24 | Venice and Ancona , Naples and Sicily , Florence and Bruges would watch and listen and notify him in due course of their passage , as well as of other things . |
| 25 | The RSPB goes to great lengths to research the topics in which it involves itself , so that people will take notice of what the Society says and does and treat its views with respect . |
| 26 | It was all right for the likes of May and Izzy , always shouting and laughing and making her cry . |
| 27 | Their contribution to the well being of society is in stark contract to the actions of those evil people who kill and destroy and have nothing else to offer . ’ |
| 28 | Squealing and squawking and leaving its dirty nappies all over the show . ’ |
| 29 | It twisted and turned and bore her into an ominous and derelict suburb , stark in the orange street lights . |
| 30 | " Whoever could be listening ? " cried Clara loudly , knowing that Geoffrey A. Machin and Peter Hawtrey had cut Geography in order to do just that , and the other girls clucked and murmured and veiled themselves , thinking such deliberate flouting of the conspiracy of shame to be in doubtful taste . |