Example sentences of "and [vb base] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If your hair is fine and limp you should go for a conditioner with body building properties . |
| 2 | It seems to be worth inquiring why this should be so ; and what generalizations about sociolinguistic variation and change we can draw from this fact . |
| 3 | She explained , and she showed us all those tiles and bowls , and the brush and comb he used to do his beard with . " |
| 4 | They debated unhappily , reluctant to commit themselves to an opinion , until John Prophet suggested sadly that in the circumstances it might be well to consult the archbishop of Canterbury , and in some relief they agreed on this course , and carried their problem that same afternoon to Lambeth ; where Thomas Arundel , on the force of whose word and influence they could rely , advised them , in consideration of the desperate need , to issue the required letters patent , and he would be responsible for defending their action to the king , should it need any defence . |
| 5 | We felt more strongly than ever that while differences of race , nationality , culture and religion are interesting and mean we can learn much from one another , they should never be manipulated to lead to conflict on a personal or international level . |
| 6 | If he delivers the help and cash it will make the world 's nightmare of Russia 's return to an anti-democratic , totalitarian regime much less likely . |
| 7 | With the sea and sun and wind you 'll fry if you do n't take care . ’ |
| 8 | Finally , I would wish to thank you for publicising the efforts being made by peace and reconciliation groups in Craigavon , and Northern Ireland generally ; and trust you will continue to do so . |
| 9 | I look forward to hearing from you and trust you will agree either to continue our present arrangements or propose some suitable alternative . |
| 10 | But , as the wheel hurtled down and round he could see Tony , safe in his little illuminated booth . |
| 11 | Locals look elsewhere in the ex-Soviet Union and Eastern Europe and fear what may happen if the row accelerates . |
| 12 | The family is still frightened and fear it may happen again . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , give my love to cousin George and say we 'll expect to see him at Cumbermound for the show on Sunday . |
| 14 | We could then leave it and say we 'll pick it up in an hour or so |
| 15 | That 's what they 're doing now , they 're just waiting till April and say we 'll have ten thousand quid . |
| 16 | The Chicheley-Smythes have bought an absolutely super villa in Sardinia and say we could rent it if we 'd like to . |
| 17 | But the commoners are angry at the threat to the tradition , and say they 'll fight for their land . |
| 18 | ‘ They phone and say they 'll accept £20,000 and two months later they 'll ring again and say £18,000 , ’ says Lisa Wilson , partner in Portsmouth-based Accountability Recruitment . |
| 19 | They phone and say they 'll accept £20,000 and two months later they 'll ring again and say £18,000 |
| 20 | ‘ It 's very flattering for me that in America people go to the Irish Tourist Board and say they 'd like to go to Mountfern or some of the other villages I 've written about . |
| 21 | Up and down the country people ring me up and say they 'd like to modify their glider . |
| 22 | WEAR VALLEY : Market traders have voted to reject the council 's latest cost-cutting plans , and say they will strike if a compromise is not found . |
| 23 | They are collaborating on integrating the software into the distributed architecture of HaL 's systems and say they will extend Motif for mission-critical applications . |
| 24 | Chalmers 's family has maintained that he is innocent of the charges of which he has been convicted , and say they will continue to fight to prove it . |
| 25 | Well I still think that well say you have a big massive thing and , and say it 'd take a hundred people mm er I suppose the bigger it is the more economical it is . |
| 26 | I may be tempted to offer the spontaneous inclination itself as reason for my choice , and say I shall do it because I want to do it ; but in examining myself objectively I see that a fact about my wants and likes would be directly relevant only to a causal explanation of my actions , and could be used in deciding what to do only as I use any other objective facts . |
| 27 | I would prefer not to have my guy stand up and say I may have been involved in an assassination . ’ |
| 28 | Well if we 're not I 'll ring him up and say I 'll say er |
| 29 | Should watch that clock and say I 'll have one every two hours . |
| 30 | they ca n't tell the difference I mean there 's nothing In fact if I ca n't get Krona at Presto and I ca n't get it at Co-op , I shall write to Kr to Pre to Krona and say I 'll have a I 'll have a box . |