Example sentences of "and [vb base] [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I had always been taught in Germany to trust my doctor , and obey what he said , ’ she explained . |
| 2 | She stood for hours behind him , seeing him sketch , then stop and change what he had drawn . |
| 3 | I would suggest we do not need a second read of the discussion , but that can people keep an eye on , or try and change what is already there on pollution itself . |
| 4 | The possibilities for learning and change which emerge from socialization theories fit better with egalitarian feminist commitments to balance and justice , and put these theories at the centre of many western feminist accounts of subjectivity . |
| 5 | In this respect , as in others , the 1290s were to be a period of crisis and change which was to make an impact on Anglo-French relations . |
| 6 | In recent years sociolinguists have shown a fair amount of interest in models of variation and change which are based on the notion of lexical diffusion ( Chen 1976 ; Wang 1969 ; Labov 1981 ; J. Milroy 1981b ; Trudgill 1986a : 58 ) . |
| 7 | What countless new churches have done is to take these helpful headings and develop what goes on under each one in a way that is flexible . |
| 8 | The data in Table 7 can be rearranged so as to rank universities in order of the proportion of Scottish theses to theses as a whole , and develop what might be called a ‘ Parochiality Index ’ . |
| 9 | The APM and the report provided an opportunity for governors to explain , justify and evaluate what they had been doing , especially with regard to the quality of education offered . |
| 10 | The real action , however , begins on Side Two with ‘ Perversonality ’ , an adrenalin rush of murder and hate which spits straight in your face . |
| 11 | ‘ The truth in question is hidden , lying concealed beneath appearances ; we must then inquire , since its nature is not open to us , whether it is still possible to know it through some sign and whether we have a criterion by which we may recognize the sign and judge what the thing truly is . ’ |
| 12 | It is hardly surprising given the enhanced status , power and influence which the nineteenth century had brought , that Nonconformists had come to identify the Christian religion with the values and secular goals of their times , the most important of which was an acceptance of the inevitability of progress through change . |
| 13 | The sixth Duke never married , but he was a great horticulturist , and it is believed it was his interest and influence which led to the establishment of the Royal Horticultural Society at Chiswick . |
| 14 | that the choice lay between power , which had served us since the days of Clive , and influence which , if we could use it aright in the changed conditions of the twentieth century , would serve us better . |
| 15 | ‘ The learned judge left the case to the jury , remarking upon the tender years of the girl , her situation under the care and authority of the prisoner and his wife , and the authority and influence which the prisoner had over her in the absence of his wife . |
| 16 | But even if American anti-imperialism were diluted in practice , the British knew they still faced an uphill struggle after the war to regain the degree of international power and influence which they believed was rightly theirs . |
| 17 | His face bore an expression of holiness and rapture which his habitual place of worship never saw . |
| 18 | How can it help me do my job ? point of view the reason is that it can help you do your job is very simply that to involve members of the public er local councils , local authorities , decision makers and allows the outcome to , to erm entertain them and to erm hope for and communicate what it is they 'll come erm in a non-threatening , non-selling , non-hard sell environment where they can come along , they can enjoy themselves and go away and form their own opinions without somebody over the head with what they 're try to sa trying to do erm |
| 19 | The most difficult thing is to know when to stop and when I feel as though the painting is nearly there I usually stop , make myself a cup of coffee , and contemplate what I have achieved from the comfort of a kitchen stool . |
| 20 | Slowly , life returned to something like normal in the Straits , and the bewildered survivors were able to bury their dead , and salvage what they could of homes in towns and villages that had been swept by tsunamis and showered with ash . |
| 21 | Groups of men had been working ceaselessly since the battle to tear them down and salvage what they could of their contents . |
| 22 | In a sense this was so , but on the other hand the activity of town planning soon got bogged down in a technical bureaucracy , losing the dash and verve which sustained it during the 1940s . |
| 23 | When I was older , eight or nine , I used to take a large piece of plasticine to the pictures and make what was appropriate . |
| 24 | And for a loving mother the child would have Katelina , who would cherish him now , and make what she could of her marriage , for the sake of what she had found in Kalopetra . |
| 25 | Those who saw him then say he seemed to shrink into himself and lose what ever vestige he had till then retained . |
| 26 | and pick what they thought , was the best thing you could do , and then do n't , do n't tell you but get them made . |
| 27 | SGI also has a new version of its object-oriented ImageVision Library 2.0 API for image creation , processing and display which supports parallel processing techniques and features multi-threading mechanisms for increased performance and reduced latency . |
| 28 | The annual exercise of producing a Corporate Plan helps us to stand back from our regular activities and review what our customers — including the Secretary of State for Scotland — expect from us , and to refocus our efforts on the main objectives and priorities . |
| 29 | In fact it is a classic example of losing sight of the wood for the trees , and in fact it distracts from the process of detailed curriculum design and review which thinking schools embrace as part of the atmosphere of intellectual curiosity which is their hallmark . |
| 30 | The following is the key paragraph from the barrowload of civil service-drafted jargon and gobbledygook which Douglas dumped upon an unsuspecting House . |