Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb base] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wish him and his friends no evil , ’ said Bishop Jon , shaking down his book-satchel and peering into it , ‘ but it 's a difficult thing to make plans for your country with them sitting there , their heads switching from this shoulder to the other , and so sleek you would think it was a cow that licked them all . |
| 2 | Of course , no creative scientist holds rigidly to a fixed position in the light of new evidence , and only Kandel himself can say how far he has now moved beyond such earlier , campaigning reductionism . |
| 3 | We must grasp every opportunity and not worry what will happen in future games . |
| 4 | I 'm going to take a deep breath everytime I see something and just hope you can make things work properly . |
| 5 | I very much look forward to maintaining contact with you all in the future — and still hope you will meet my ‘ diving ’ husband on his sabbatical here next academic term ! |
| 6 | John Gorman says … they still believe in themselves and still think they can do it but they need to get a result … |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm prepared to listen to anyone and still think I can do a good job in the Premier League . |
| 8 | Even alter ninety-nine failures he 'll still be learning and still believe he can win . |
| 9 | I passed a church on the way and really believe I would have gone in to sprinkle myself with holy water — but it was locked , as churches are , these days , against vandals . |
| 10 | Hence , to issue new shares at a substantial discount to the market price and then underwrite it would appear to be a case of double indemnity in which the primary insurer is assured of a very small probability of having to make a compensation payment . |
| 11 | erm may I suggest Mr if your Lordship would care to sit at ten o'clock and then think he 'll get at eleven fifteen , but really in |
| 12 | In a way , failure to come through with the right steps is deception , because most social interaction is based on expectations of behaviour and to set up expectations and then thwart them must qualify as deception . |
| 13 | You do not enter into any details respecting the Voyage , where you are resident etc. in fact I gleaned more information on these points from one of Gilbert 's Letters to a friend of his than from all 3 of yours — We are , however , delighted to find your expedition progressing so satisfactorily and anxiously hope it may continue to do so . ’ |
| 14 | Part of the problem lies in the fact that much of this produce is exported and therefore land which could have been utilised to feed a domestic market is supplying an overseas population . |
| 15 | It is as if you discover that you spent £1000 last month , and therefore assume you will have to spend £1000 , or a bit more , next month , without ever wondering if some of your expenditure was wasted . |