Example sentences of "and [vb base] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know what you want a do , get some bags and bag that stuff up and sell that on the side of the road fifty p a bag . |
| 2 | It could give a whole new meaning to DROP-in centres and old folks ' CLUBS and mean that for once the social workers wo n't be criticised for making a balls-up … or down . |
| 3 | This right was often exercised and mean that by 1983 many were in the hands of individuals with no interest in golf , but who had inherited bonds by assignment through parents or grandparents . |
| 4 | I was going to do it this morning and bring and for the box that they have the old prayer I think going up to Yugoslavia soon |
| 5 | A couple of weeks later , on October 13 1948 , the State Department 's secret circular instruction ‘ Pattern of Soviet Policy in Far-East and South-East Asia ’ afforded a general conspectus which , apart from assuming boundless and malevolent Soviet intentions , also inferred a single goal ‘ to ensure Soviet control being as surely installed and predominate as in the satellite countries behind the Iron Curtain ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ But Martica Heaner , the hips and thighs expert , said I had to exercise every day for at least 10–15 minutes , and combine that with a calorie-controlled diet , ’ she says . |
| 7 | If we look back to the middle years of the nineteenth century and to the debates about the extension of the franchise to the working class then hopes were expressed as to how voters should behave at the same time as there was anxiety and fear as to how they would actually behave . |
| 8 | Now if we take it just one step further , there was a lady well there still is a lady called and she did some research , what she was trying to look at was the the sort of body language if you like the actions that people er use and associate that to their personality and she looked particularly at people who were open positive communicators truthful I suppose but people who were open communicators and looked at the sort of things they did and also at people who perhaps were n't quite so honest and open and truthful . |
| 9 | Critics of the JCT point to these compromises and suggest that as a result either the client or the contractor is at a disadvantage . |
| 10 | I would like to extend this idea and suggest that in larger homes there are likely to be groups of residents with particular needs requiring appropriate provision , such as those with severe physical disability , considerable mental infirmity , ethnic minority elders more estranged than usual in a residential environment , and those who are terminally ill or dying . |
| 11 | But I would place a somewhat different emphasis , and suggest that in the Chewong case fear is a positive emotion and encouraged in children because to be fearful is to be human , while the arousal of other inner states is negatively valued and discouraged — as manifest in the various rules that forbid them ( see Howell 1981 ) . |
| 12 | er and involve that in part of the programme , you know , where they 're , where they 're involved in the whole report and assessment . |
| 13 | I will go one step further and say that without the correct position at the top of the backswing , other parts of the swing can not function correctly during the forward swing . |
| 14 | They dig mud from the banks and nudge that into the construction to bind the sticks , leaves and boulders together . |
| 15 | She 's talking about improved representation and personalize that in relation to the Northumberland area , which would n't contradict what , whatever flows from structures and branch structures in the transitional period er which is you know good six months to a , a , a year away as it were . |
| 16 | In Hebrews 2.9 we read : ‘ But we see Jesus , who for a little while was made lower than the angels , crowned with glory and honour because of the suffering of death , so that by the grace of God he might taste death for every one . ’ |
| 17 | A contract will often include a combination of these provisions , requiring claims to be notified in a particular manner within a specified period , and proceedings to be commenced within a ( longer ) stipulated period , and provide that in default of compliance with the procedural requirements the claim is discharged , or waived . |
| 18 | Phizacklea and Miles show some sensitivity to the contradictory nature of working-class consciousness and emphasize that in a number of workers high levels of class consciousness nevertheless coexisted with considerable hostility towards local blacks . |
| 19 | And in m in many cases the most cost-effective procedure will be for the lad on site , the R E or the assistant R E to measure , and provide the measure to the Q Ss who will put that forward and process that in the way they do now and send out a certificate . |
| 20 | An hour later every room was spick and span except for the bedroom Penry was using . |
| 21 | I saw this frog as a small jewel box , a matrix in which the pure notes of music were formed and cut as by a skilled diamond cutter and then released as glittering , crystalline jewels . |
| 22 | He could only guess at where the angled metal of the sprung bolt might be , and hope that with sufficient working around the card would eventually ease it back . |
| 23 | The only way to handle it was to ignore it and hope that at least some of the complications would sort themselves out on their own . |
| 24 | I am very honoured as Rector to be associated with this great University and hope that during my period of office should you decide to come here , that I may be of assistance to you during that time . |
| 25 | I wish him luck and hope that after a couple of years he is transferred back ! |
| 26 | At the start , this strategy was to show the electorate that the Prime Minister was ‘ a very nice person ’ , tell them of the horrors of Labour 's tax policies and hope that in the twinkling of Mr Heseltine 's eye — aided by the applause of some celebrities and a giant ( and inexplicably awful ) stage set — the Conservatives would be back in government . |
| 27 | I congratulate them on that and hope that in the future they will carry on that practice . |
| 28 | We wait with interest to learn something of the results , and hope that in the future we wo n't be having to leave Beaulieu gas platform to starboard during Land Rover Cowes Week . |
| 29 | It will do you no good to try and keep away from the hub of activity and hope that by making no impression you will not make a bad impression . |
| 30 | ‘ Hence , when money wages are rising , workers may , rightly or wrongly , credit such rises to unions and hope that by beginning or continuing to support them they will do as well or even better in the future ’ ( Bain and Elsheikh , 1976 , p. 64 ) . |