Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 When he appears on television or in the media , he pooh-poohs and belittles it , and gives the impression that we are exaggerating the problem .
2 It both created the revolution and paralysed it .
3 Affliction succeeds in taking the detailing associated with Raymond Carver-style dirty realism and fusing it with the pace of a detective story .
4 The more relevant LIFESPAN forms and outputs you will be seeing are shown in Figure 2.4 .
5 If your hair is fine and limp you should go for a conditioner with body building properties .
6 Remove the dough from the bowl and knead it on a floured board until smooth , about 5 minutes .
7 I would hope that you would see beyond that , and issues like it , the primary claims of Christ in his Church , to love him and to promote him as Lord of the Church .
8 And perhaps most fundamental of all , we have to try to live and teach according to our ideals , and to promote them , whilst at the same time trying to make a good career within a system that seems at many points to be based on quite antagonistic values .
9 In the early 1970s an organization was established to govern karate on a world scale and to promote it as a new and fascinating sport .
10 She had an eye for talent which they respected , she knew how to pick her designers , and could be relied on to spot a trend developing and to promote it .
11 ‘ Have I said something , then ? ’ he asked , taking off his cap and overcoat and hanging them on the door peg .
12 The role of the museum is to present the collection in a fresh way , both showing unfamiliar paintings and hanging them in natural light ’ .
13 Harvest the seeds in July-August by cutting the seedheads just before the first seeds start to fall , and hanging them over a tray in a dry airy place .
14 Dr Losberne , of course , was full of immediate plans to rush round London arresting all the gang and hanging them at once .
15 ‘ Like some coffee ? ’ said Wilcox , taking her coat and hanging it on the back of the door .
16 She took a towel and hanging it over her arm , she made her way upstairs , her mind spinning with troubled thoughts .
17 There were stacks of old art magazines , a broken easel , the white-painted bough which Elise had brought down at Christmas before trimming and hanging it over the inglenook fireplace .
18 But he was a proper But it was in his back yard , he was killing it and hanging it up in the window there .
19 Shaken off balance by her startling thoughts , Isabel glanced away , stepping out of her gown and hanging it over the table .
20 I said my vows a bit too loud and they seemed to echo round the light oak panelling of the room ; Gill seemed to overcompensate and whispered hers so that the registrar and I could only just hear .
21 Oriental dragons were not bloodthirsty like the Worms in England , and a pretty story tells us that the beautiful colours of autumn leaves are a result of a nearby dragon yawning and tinging them with his warm breath , before settling down to his winter hibernation .
22 After fulling , the cloth was well rinsed and , now reduced from 35″ to 27″ in width , was taken to the tenter ground to be stretched to shape by fastening hooks in the selvedge and attaching them to the tenter frames .
23 Toolbars are also customizable ; you can construct your own by dragging tools from existing bars and attaching them to your own .
24 This is not , in fact , a problem , since LIFESPAN provides the tools for creating other DCs as the need arises and attaching them to the same package .
25 Preliminary identification of the peptide binding to the SSB oligonucleotide was accomplished by synthesising a 5' biotinolyated SSB oligonucleotide and attaching it to magnetic Dynal beads coated with streptavidin .
26 For example , the police have powers under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 to enter premises and to search them .
27 He tried to calm and reassure her .
28 Dr Neil had not meant to consummate his love for McAllister , but having begun to heal and reassure her he had started something on its way which was beyond his control , or McAllister 's either .
29 ‘ Do n't worry , young John , ’ he said , to comfort and reassure him .
30 Whatever the problem , however small , write to us and one of our experts will be able to help and reassure you
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