Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [noun] [coord] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 All you or your workmen have to do is supply a concrete base and clad the outside walls in brick or stone and give it the finishing touches .
2 Again you can pick up the stitches and knit them directly on to the edge , or you can knit long strips or tubes and sew them neatly in place .
3 Make rows 23cm/9in apart with a stick or hoe and plant them about 10cm/4in apart with the tips just out of the soil .
4 The officer did not invite the defendant to express a preference for giving blood or urine but warned him of the consequences of failure to provide a specimen and gave him the opportunity to put forward any reasons why a specimen of blood could not be taken by a doctor .
5 It is all too easy to get people who will tell you the nice things , and after all there is not a lot that you can do about that , but those who will stand up without fear or favour and tell you , hopefully tactfully , that things are not really the way that everybody else thinks they are pearls beyond price .
6 This form of aggression , if not leading to an outright kill , can easily stress the attacked coral or anemone and cause them to bleach and eventually die .
7 It also reduces the load on the tail-skid or wheel and makes it slip sideways more easily .
8 Perhaps you used to go and pawn the husbands suits or a anything like that till the following Saturday or Friday and fetch them out you see , and that cos there was very for people in them days , I mean they did n't get a deal of help from anywhere .
9 They crossed M Street and kept going and in a doorway she snatched off the wig and beret and rammed them into the shoulder bag that had been expanded from the purse she had been carrying before .
10 His grandfather , who taught him songs and ballads and regaled him with tales of his own ‘ merry ’ youth when he fought with gamekeepers , clearly saw the young poacher as a chip off the old block .
11 With kindness and loyalty and sacrifice they gave me their support , as did all but two of my colleagues in Macmillan 's Cabinet .
12 This gives us space for others , allowing us to show kindness and understanding and helping us to live appropriately with others .
13 It will hold stock and spares and says it could get first machines as early as September from its US parent .
14 A Fish will indeed eat the newly-hatched tadpoles of frogs and newts and regard them as something of a delicacy .
15 Medical evidence shows using DSE is not associated with damage to eyes and eyesight nor does it make existing defects worse .
16 Fifthly , rebellion , giving up the conventional goals and means and replacing them with new ones .
17 It set off packed from top to bottom with Sheffield area anglers , fishing rods and maggots and dropped you off on the canal at Clayworth where George lived until he died about ten years ago .
18 ‘ When my grandparents came on holiday with us , he was the one who took us round castles and museums and told me stories about being in the Scots Guards , ’ said Marjory , who inherited most of his books when he died two years ago .
19 The health benefits and disciplines gained enhance the balance between our mind and body and make us more able to achieve our aims and to counter disease .
20 The Jews of Jesus ' day believed there were millions of demons about who could possess people , causing illnesses of mind and body and tempting them to sin .
21 One is to give all the children obstacles such as sacks , boxes , old tyres , ladders and ropes and give them the opportunity to make up their own course .
22 Most either thought it did n't matter as long as they got relief for their tension and frustration and saw it as a way of keeping the peace , but some were trying through women 's groups or assertion therapy to express themselves more honestly .
23 To revitalize research and development and relate it more to the businesses , replacing the highly centralized research effort with a smaller central effort .
24 And finally , the expert again we spoke about that , a good example really is in the computer world where you have individuals who get on really well with computers and programming but put them in a group and they really do n't provide any in fact if anything they take away from the group .
25 It is selected from the pages of the BDN , to which he was a frequent contributor and on whose editorial board he served for a long period : A combined system is one which includes all useful methods and techniques and adapts them and uses them according to the particular needs of the child .
26 A PEDIGREE Charolais heifer has been donated by Harry and Jean Marguess of Muckamore for the ‘ Farm for Africa ’ project , part of an overall drive spearheaded by Magheralin Parish Church to buy a 100-acre farm in Uganda and stock and equip it .
27 Learn the words and tune and sing it with your Pack this Christmas .
28 Our main purpose in life is to make people aware of the problem , to make them think of their own vulnerability and responsibility and make them act in a safe and sensible way .
29 However , on his freedom he returned to Saltash to call on Keast , thank him for his friendship and hospitality and assure him that he had been cured .
30 He reported diligent perusal of the Dictionary and Figures and believed them to be the ‘ compleatest work of that kind extant ’ , but expressed his regret that many American plants had been omitted : he hoped to remedy this by sending specimens of growing plants within the next few years .
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