Example sentences of "[vb infin] and [pron] [be] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 And he obviously did n't know and it was n't public knowledge that it was his wife that was
2 More and more I do n't bother — she does n't know and there 's usually no-one else to see so what difference does it make ?
3 I do n't know , I do n't know and she 's still really madly in love with Dan or according to Paula .
4 A lot of Emo 's gags seem calculated to make you retch and he 's not averse to teasing his audience with routines based on taboo subjects like child abuse and necrophilia .
5 When this happened , however , even the traditional features became more stereotyped because choreographers used only those which the audience could easily recognise and which were commonly seen and heard in a particular country .
6 Fortunately the police did not prosecute and she was very successfully treated with medication .
7 ‘ We have gone ahead with the investment to make the company grow and there is obviously a relationship between the size of turnover and the numbers of people employed . ’
8 I think we have to recognise Angela 's concern if er a subject area that she 's trying to present , present and she is not precluding you from doing what you 've got
9 It was important that this strategy did not succeed and it was also important that the tactics of intimidation seen in 1979 did not win through in 1982 .
10 I did not speak to Harold Wilson or to Lady Falkender about the matter , since I was sure that strenuous efforts would be made to prevent disclosure , but I was equally sure from Denis Hamilton 's attitude that this would not succeed and it was therefore better not to try .
11 There may be things that we can improve and I 'm damn sure there are and we work hard at
12 Although discussions took place about a possible return to the former scale of activity , Newlove 's health did not improve and he was physically limited to Wells where either One-Year or Terminal courses continued until 1934 when the WEA branch became inactive .
13 As Branch Manager Ian Davies said ‘ the excitement must have been terrific because only at this point did anyone realise that Stella could n't swim and it was only Freddy and the wet suit that were keeping her afloat ! ’
14 and you , , I used to eat so slow they 'd all all sort of finish and I was still sort of tuck
15 We are considering what more we can do and it is up to some other donors to do likewise .
16 ’ And two days later : ‘ Along — my thoughts of us clarify , and my feelings distil themselves , and I realize that you 're doing what you must do and it was probably best for me .
17 It is expensive to buy food that children do not eat and it is very easy for the mother to fall into the trap of offering the child only what she thinks the child still likes .
18 Even with an Architect , problems may arise and it is then many people have found out how pleased they were to have an Architect at hand to turn to .
19 I always was attacked on the grounds that the world I wrote about did n't exist and it 's only in the last five to ten years here in Ireland , that my work is seen to be actually true .
20 Well if there 's stuff that 's you know , you do n't want and it 's all right for jumble , I mean if you want it for jumble take it , but if not we 'll have it for jumble , I mean you know it 's erm
21 In extensional flow , however , provided the strain rate exceeds the relaxation rate , that is , the rate at which a chain attempts to re-coil itself in order to increase its entropy , full extension of a chain can occur and it is even possible to cause chain scission , as evidenced by molecular weight studies made on solutions which have been subjected to high extensional flows .
22 During the drying process particle aggregation may occur and it is most important that sieve residues should be checked , using a hand lens where necessary , to detect the presence of aggregates which form clusters considerably larger than the original single component grains .
23 ‘ She gave us a big jug of water and big brushes and put on blues and greens and let them run and I was away from then .
24 ‘ She gave us a big jug of water and big brushes and put on blues and greens and let them run and I was away from then .
25 That is what Magnus says about girls he does n't like and it 's very funny .
26 Patrick is still having difficulties with girls : the married man keeps going to bed with them , not liking it very much and not liking the distress it brings to a wife whom he does like and who is carefully crafted to be likeable .
27 ‘ Some of their success in attracting savings may have been due to people 's desire to save rather than spend and they are well placed to fund mortgages for those now planning to buy homes . ’
28 Mr when he gave evidence , assessed the parent 's contribution as quote absolutely amazing really , not just what they did to help the nurses but also in insisting that she was n't stupid , she just could n't talk they made it clear to the nurses and doctors that she could understand and we were n't to treat her like a vegetable .
29 The boat 's on its side in the water and you 're nowhere to be seen but in fact it 's all quite straightforward , neither the boat nor you can sink and it 's simply a question of pulling the boat back upright again and carrying on sailing .
30 I was waving but no-one would stop and I was there for nearly half an hour before a man pulled over and helped me .
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