Example sentences of "and [adv] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 Control the nitrite levels in the same way as you did for ammonia and eventually you will reach a point where you will get a nil reading for both .
2 Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG indicates that it is to follow Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA in offering Eo Corp 's Eo 440 and Eo 880 personal digital assistants — and presumably it will buy a stake in Eo too .
3 I 'd asked my mum and dad if I could go to a boarding school — the one in Edinburgh Andy was at , for example — but they 'd said I would n't like it and besides it would cost a lot of money .
4 The media is interested when books are new , and so we should create a situation in which we can maximise sales when the marketing opportunity is at its peak .
5 Now we have the ocean and the atmosphere and we can go and we go forward and , in a good year , if we 're lucky , the way the model evolves with the ocean driving the atmosphere and the atmosphere driving the ocean , mimics what happens in the real world and so we can make a prediction .
6 The General knew that the town had to be taken and the momentum of the day 's advance kept swift , and so he would lead a rag-taggle charge against the Prussian infantrymen who lined the crude barricade .
7 One evening , David , Barry , Christina and John Hutchinson were all sitting in my front room and talking about what we could actually do to earn some money It was suggested that we might go down to one of the local pubs which held regular jazz nights , to see if they had an evening free and perhaps we could run a folk club just one evening a week and maybe charge people to come in and make a few pennies for ourselves .
8 We 'll follow the quai , and cross that bridge — no , the second one — and perhaps we could take a cognac somewhere , and wait until the gas-lamps dim , and then walk back .
9 erm that 's a clumsy , and perhaps you might say a rather German way of putting it , but seeing religion as one of the things people do , one of the things that we can understand now that we 're good at understanding history — we can understand how society works , we can understand that a person is interested in religion for psychological reasons because he is a certain kind of person , comes from a certain kind of family , and so from all sorts of angles religion is being understood and the cost is that it 's not such an absolute thing as before .
10 PAMELA : If I should say I am not , then you will call me hard names and perhaps I shall tell a fib .
11 People will need shops , and perhaps I can build a hotel too , and some more houses . ’
12 It will be a tight , hard game and perhaps it may take a replay before a decision is arrived at .
13 And basically we can draw a line between an element in one set , and an element in the other , and say that represents some sort of relationship .
14 This possibly had something to do with my early days in Mespot , where the Wapiti had huge doughnut wheels and literally you could choose a very restricted area and get the aircraft down .
15 Why , for example , one of the , the points that Freud 's book makes , is er when Wilson was confronted with a conflict , particularly with a stronger male , like an elder brother , or his father , he would retreat into speech making , and apparently he used to have a barn where he did it , and he used to go and give speeches in the barn .
16 There 's a hidden advantage in giving way now — and anyway you 'll have a chance to regain any lost ground later on .
17 This gives both cantus and bass above each other , textless , with the indication ‘ a 8 ’ where the secondo choro sings as well , and a note telling organists how quickly and easily they can make a ‘ spartitura di tutti due chori ’ for themselves if they need one .
18 Better still , one can infer from the passage that MacDonald 's main purpose was to stay in power , and thus he would welcome a National Government if it enabled him to do so .
19 He was still reading , and writing , and soon I could see a change in him .
20 Then Mr and Mrs Singh would come again with Balbinder , and finally they would receive a letter from County Hall .
21 Paul , I will write to you when I may and somehow we will arrange a meeting .
22 We 're looking forward to the game against Newcastle and hopefully we can get a point before then .
23 ‘ It 's a positive looking team and hopefully we can get a positive result , ’ said Bingham .
24 I can go home now and again to stay with my sister , and Newbury Council have said that when I come back into circulation they 'd be willing to find me another place , and hopefully I 'll find a little job .
25 But I have been working on some things especially for Pierantozzi , and hopefully I will get a chance to try them out . ’
26 ‘ This experience will serve us well and hopefully he will form a good partnership with Lenny Johnrose , another player from Preston . ’
27 He has a soccer brain and hopefully he will do a good job for us .
28 There was little doubt that she would marry again and hopefully it would prove a more comfortable arrangement .
29 You 'll be trussed to that post yonder and later I 'll have a promise from you , even if I have to whip you raw to get it .
30 There 's usually a helper with the minibus and also we can send a member of staff , so that there 's plenty of help at hand . ’
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