Example sentences of "[prep] and [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These things alter amazingly you know , I mean it 's incredible that the , the sort of and yet that they both work . |
| 2 | Although there was a saying that they , was more , there was more Scots in the row of and more than , than , the , than English there was , there was more , more , more eh , than the black . |
| 3 | The dessert trolley ( £3.25 per portion ) was tempting , but I 'd recommend the cheese trolley loaded with all the French cheese you 've heard of and more that you have n't . |
| 4 | I think that er we are probably some years of and therefore whilst we make indulge our service in the next few moments it each other er we are eventually and then perhaps going through a convenient route er and thrashing out some sort of profit margin . |
| 5 | I thought my boyfriend would make sure that he knew what he was doing , " cos at that time I did n't know what I was letting myself in for and also because he was nineteen I said to myself that he was more responsible . |
| 6 | When Queenie talks about the increased expenditure on recreation from nineteen eighty to now , that 's quite right , there has been a huge increase in spending , and that 's because the Labour Council was committed to improving recreation facilities in the City , and it did n't continue the appalling record that the Conservative administration had had before of virtually no recreational facilities , it invested in recreation facilities — you listed them yourself — and of course those facilities have to be paid for and on when we have stood for election we 've always made it clear that we want to provide quality services , but of course that they have to be paid for , and so the second point that you then made was that , you know , our budget 's gone up beyond belief , well I mean this year it 's being cut by two million pounds , last year it was a standstill budget , and erm that has been done at a time when in fact Central Government has been transferring responsibilities from Central Government onto Local Government without increasing , indeed at the same time decreasing the amount of Central Government grant that 's gone to local councils . |
| 7 | In the period during and immediately after the war feminists were confronted by this changing situation across a whole range of sexual issues : venereal disease , birth-control and , crucially for our argument , sex education . |
| 8 | She reached in under this , into the wooden box beneath it , prised up a hinged board and brought out a package , wrapped in fine white linen , tied with tape , about and about and about , like a mummy . |
| 9 | For example , Milic , in his study of Swift 's prose style , confirms Swift 's predilection for clause connectives by comparing his results for a sample of Swift with those for equivalent samples of Addison , Johnson , and Macaulay : Swift 's habit of reinforcing connections between clauses sometimes reaches the extreme of sequences such as and therefore if notwithstanding … |
| 10 | That was right through and then once they got it right through , they cut the big chamber then . |
| 11 | And they got an old curtain at the back door and then that 's all you sort of go through across the corner of the kitchen and he was making a bouquet of flowers and er he was setting them all out like and then when he bought it into me it was all set out in a big thing of cellophane and it 'd got two gold strips like |
| 12 | I mean anybody getting into and deeper than him I 'd be surprised ! |
| 13 | Partly because there are more males to start with and partly because male foetuses do n't survive as well as female ones , as any erm er erm erm maternity hospital will tell you that deals with very young you know , premature babies . |
| 14 | So I think turning to the er suggested resolutions , they 're four main issues with and firstly that we are dissatisfied er with the method and needs consultation . |
| 15 | We have some people on training courses who could tell that they 're quite theorists cos question of challenge if you actually put forward some ideas they 'll , they 'll question them , not in a negative way , but they just want to know well where have these come from and why and why is this and on your training courses what theorists will do is if you 're actually putting together forward and processing procedures that C U follow , they 'll question why they wo n't just accept it , they 'll actually question it , not in the negative way but they 'll want to understand it . |
| 16 | The choice is yours — you have seven basic exercise types to choose from and more than thirty different formats . |
| 17 | This made me remember what had happened before and ever since I have been treating both water and canoes with a good degree of caution and respect . |
| 18 | I have to carry on journeying in , in and through and back . |
| 19 | Maggie , who had never learned such useful arts from either of the women who had brought her up , had to be shown what was required , but soon the smooth rhythm of one woman winding and the other co-operating by swinging her hands in and out as the thread unwound , pleased and comforted her . |
| 20 | MIDI In and Out and 9 volt DC in make up the rest of the sockets , with the mains switch completing the facilities . |
| 21 | We were taught the right way to hold the tiller and mainsheet , how to pull the sail in and out and how to ‘ tack ’ — change direction by turning the front of the dinghy into the wind . |
| 22 | She also employed a woman who let her guests in and out and offered them a glass of wine while they waited . |
| 23 | 7 laps in and out and around Great Malvern , leading the race into Worcestershire was Nico Matten a young Belgium rider who was wearing the coveted yellow jersey for the first time . |
| 24 | Is that something that the logistics of it is worked out in and then but , but everybody takes part in it , the whole parish council somehow takes part in it ? |
| 25 | It says it works in accordance with our normal procedures except and rather than put the exceptions for access in that procedure , . |
| 26 | but you 'll learn because you want to and not because you 're made to , and there 's a difference . |
| 27 | Vince has has raised a point about er erm , informing er and consulting local people and to let local people know erm when the meetings are then local ca n't go , I 'm sure that if they really wanted people to come they 'd make it much more er , in erm with the advertising so clear that er people would be able to and also if they had it at the times when a their meeting at the times when it was mostly convenient to er , the general public . |
| 28 | In addition to the long-term devaluation of the industrial worth of older people ( Walker 1980 ; Phillipson 1982 ) , the last eight years , including the periods leading up to and immediately after the redundancies under study took place , were marked by frequent references to the need for earlier retirement . |
| 29 | His lips clamped together and he raised one corner of his thin mouth in a spiteful leer , his large bald head nodding deliberately to and fro while he waited for the younger man 's response . |
| 30 | The Fourth Fairy is a songbird bringing the gift of Language and flutters to and fro as she sings . |