Example sentences of "and [conj] [pron] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There the air rises hotly and on it an eagle may soar further south to where Slorne 's kind live , and where my kind come from too . ’
2 And in 1944 when Cole wrote his book as part of the Movement 's centenary tribute to the Rochdale Pioneers , when Consumers ' Co-operation could still look back on many decades of unbroken success , it would have been as natural for him to suppose that the Pioneers had in this respect been mistaken and that their mistake stood in need of explanation .
3 It appears that the Nordischer Gesellschaft in Germany sent representatives to this country in 1935 to encourage such a grouping and that their spokesman referred in 1937 to the NL as being the English branch of international nazism .
4 Hunter realized both that ‘ secondary ’ sexual characters were functionally related to fighting or display and that their extent varied with ecology .
5 Ogden and Richards , in contrast , stress that words are used to ‘ point to ’ things , and that their meaning does in the last analysis depend on the things they are used to point to , their referents ; language may be different from reality , therefore , but it nonetheless reflects it .
6 But the committee warns that the industry 's long-term future is threatened by a squeeze in defence spending and reduced civilian orders , and that its survival depends upon increased spending on long-term research .
7 We can deduce that what an animal does depends on its state , and that its state depends on its past history of reinforcement and on its genetic propensities ( for example , its propensity to be reinforced by food ) .
8 But we have also seen that he denies that such knowledge is innate and that its self-evidence arises from its being imprinted on our minds prior to all experience .
9 The judge , concluding that the court 's paramount consideration on such an application was the children 's welfare , in accordance with section 1(1) of the Act , and that its power to interfere with the local authority 's proposals for the children was not confined to exceptional circumstances , granted the foster mother leave to apply for residence orders in respect of the children .
10 To follow Cole that far would come perilously near to accepting that Co-operation was , as nearly as makes no difference , the Consumers ' Movement ; and that its future lay in further growth beyond that already achieved by 1939 until , so long as progress continued , it could within its chosen field have virtually displaced all competing provision and all competing manufacture for the purpose of provision .
11 It was as if she had accepted the fact that her mother had gone out of her life and that her future lay with this big fat woman , who alternately yelled and cajoled , and the nice man called Ben .
12 His only explanation is that possibly the gentleman had travelled on the line for many years in the past and that his ghost fitted into a well-worn slot in time .
13 Cronenberg himself has commented that The Fly and others of his films are about how viruses deform bodies , and that his originality lies in that he is ‘ on the side of the virus ’ .
14 He says he can remember he was burnt in the fire and that his sister died in the fire .
15 The pilot commented that prior to initiation of the final climb on an easterly heading he had not noticed any appreciable drift , and that his misjudgement resulted in deviation from the planned track .
16 Repeatedly he has said he favours internationally supervised elections , and that his country wishes to be non-aligned .
17 She could just see by the light of the wrought-iron lamps that he was wearing a shirt with frilled sleeves , and that his hair fell about his face .
18 But they quickly realised the judge had done them a great disservice and that his report hinged on a massive irony .
19 He looked powerful and tough , and yet Isabel found herself noticing that his lower lip was slightly fuller than the upper , and that his mouth quirked at one corner , hinting at a sense of humour .
20 It said that he had reneged on his monetarist beliefs ; that arrogance has been his undoing ; and that his policy lay in ruins .
21 By his recommendation he implies that a reasonable investigation has been made and that his recommendation rests on the conclusions based on that investigation .
22 I have learnt that the sun and the stars are eternally good , and that my body leaps in contact with this sparkling world and everything that it contains from the minds of Beethoven and Shakespeare to food and drink and a soft night 's sleep .
23 Remember that your back has to remain flat throughout and that your head has to be up .
24 ‘ I still have some very good friends who play for the club and although their record speaks for itself , it 's all to play for . ’
25 want , and if their baby wakes at night they can just go
26 If the computer 's field of activity is limited to our planet , and if our fate depends on it alone , then we can not count on anything after death except some permutation of what we have already experienced in life ; we shall again encounter similar landscapes and beings .
27 And if your singing went with her through the dark , she had a good passage .
28 Fill in the special entry form you 'll find in the card and if your entry arrives by next Sunday you can play the pools for 10 weeks for a tenner with an extra week FREE .
29 And if your victim happens to be conveniently close to the edge of a tall cliff , by the time he 's bounced down a couple of hundred metres on to the rocks , he 'll be in such a mess that the injury from the blow stands a good chance of being overlooked .
30 In the opening theme his tempo is beautifully natural ( a far cry from Pogorelich 's stylized brawl , to take an extreme opposite ) and if his sautillé bowing in No. 3 is less consummately light or mercurial than Géza Anda in his early Columbia recording ( 10/53 — nla ) , his final pages are of a unique verve and élan .
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