Example sentences of "and [pron] [noun pl] [vb base] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | And oh , when we do something else , and my hands say to my feet , ha hang on , you can walk as well as they can , let's try it . |
| 2 | Eventually , one rat adopts a submissive posture and its squeaks lengthen to about a second each , while their pitch drops to about 30 000 hertz . |
| 3 | Simply back down , back away and let the world and its problems come to you — and they surely will ! |
| 4 | Men die to win democracy for their countries , which after a while is taken grudgingly ; and its practitioners come to be seen as less skilled , worthy and entertaining than the aristocrats of sport . |
| 5 | Federalism in its German form betrays a highly teleological view of politics , and its theorists arrogate to themselves assumptions and imperatives which are at best matters for the Church , but can never be pronounced on by politicians . |
| 6 | These , framing the scene , are surely thought of as asleep in another part of the palace , roused by the tumult in the hall , as Penelope and her women listen to the fight with the Suitors . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , her life 's achievements in floral anatomy are considered the greatest effort since the early pioneering work sixty years previously , and her papers continue to be heavily cited . |
| 8 | It is this later Holiday which most recognise and her admirers point to her last years as her most compelling . |
| 9 | The bourgeois women consider it flash to appear too attractive : they scorn make-up , their haircuts are severe , and their clothes tend to be dark green or beige . |
| 10 | ‘ Fans are the livelihood of the game and their views need to be sought constantly . |
| 11 | Before putting themselves forward for selection , potential candidates and their families need to be aware of the foreign country 's environment — for instance its language(s) , climate and culture , its housing and education facilities , what security is like , and where they will be living and working . |
| 12 | Rooms and their facilities compare to those on the country house circuit . |
| 13 | Even if the ethos does permit them to check out how they are doing , it remains unlikely that it will encourage anything more than a superficial sharing of doubts about what they are doing : about the disparity between their hopes for teaching and the effects , or lack of them , that they and their colleagues seem to be achieving . |
| 14 | In both cases the intronic ORFs and their introns seem to be intimately linked and appear to be propagated together . |
| 15 | More systems of help advice and support for elderly victims and their carers need to be provided . |
| 16 | Press them carefully on the subject of the neighbours , the boundaries and which fences belong to whom . |
| 17 | His mouth develops into a tortured ‘ O ’ , his tonsils vibrate like a road drill , and his fists clench to white . |
| 18 | Thus , the JanSport backpacks which were once Lo Life standard issue are now widely derided , as Moet and his friends turn to more sophisticated techniques : ‘ The way me and my friends do it now is to wear a suit and tie like we was just comin' from work , and carry a travel bag to carry another suit . |
| 19 | On the one hand , it would mean she was letting Luke and his opinions matter to her , but should n't she herself , her own peace of mind , matter too ? |
| 20 | When Magnus wants something he gets it , and his parents listen to him when he talks . |
| 21 | If nobody gets an overall majority , the candidate coming last is eliminated and his votes go to the candidates who were second preference . |
| 22 | But , as he admits , Mr Wetzel and his colleagues want to ‘ disarm me completely . ’ |
| 23 | Mr Klaus and his supporters claim to be the ‘ real ’ liberals , with their hard-headed free-market philosophy . |
| 24 | Warlow and his supporters point to the fact that certain quasars ( highly energetic galaxies ) have jets of material emerging from their cores : could it not be that stars and big gassy planets can behave analogously ? |
| 25 | Will the Minister confirm that the list contains male and female prostitutes , and what conditions apply to removing names from that list ? |
| 26 | The second measure , showing how credit use varies among different types of consumer and what factors relate to that use , is discussed in much more detail in the next chapter . |
| 27 | Never discuss a case with an unqualified person , do not disclose information pertaining to the subject you have treated , that subject is the object of someone 's affection , and whatever steps have to be taken to ensure preservation , that is your job . |
| 28 | We become more long-sighted as we grow older , and our glasses need to be more powerful . |
| 29 | And our systems need to be consistent because in that way we can manage and control them and yet they need to deal with the variable requirements of our different categories of users . |
| 30 | Our congratulations go to all winners and our thanks go to everyone who took part and made this first ever tennis , Spot the Ball competition such a huge success . |