Example sentences of "and [adv prt] [adv] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For about 100 years Jewish and Christian scholars have demonstrated over and over again that the stereotype of the Pharisees found in the Gospels is a distortion which reflects the animosity of the Evangelists rather than the historical truth or even the attitude of Jesus himself . |
| 2 | They told her over and over again that she must not do it , but she could n't help it . |
| 3 | But , with the near-unanimous support of the Tory backbenches , the Prime Minister insisted over and over again that it was ‘ perfectly in order ’ to send illegal immigrants home . |
| 4 | He muttered over and over again that he was stymied . |
| 5 | I 've told him over and over again that you simply ca n't these days . ’ |
| 6 | Nick , who met Rachel at a disco when she was a 17-year-old schoolgirl , said : ‘ Even the day after , she was still repeating over and over again that the world was going to end . |
| 7 | They insist over and over again that women 's supportiveness , for example , is a positive rather than a negative attribute . |
| 8 | In fact they were partial letters of rubescent neon repeated over and over again that blinked past too quickly to separate each one from the next fragment . |
| 9 | It has been said over and over again that pupils need to gain confidence , and that confidence comes from success . |
| 10 | He said : ‘ The five Scottish ‘ Techs ’ have shown over and over again that they can achieve the same high academic standards as our eight universities . |
| 11 | The point which Lance Henderson makes and he stressed over and over again that he seeks no personal recognition at all and the point of retelling this story here long , long years after is that they should never be forgotten . |
| 12 | That showed over and over again that on issues such as security of supply , reliability of delivery , documentation , handling of complaints , efficiency of ordering service , and in particular , communication , there were others who tried harder and did better . |
| 13 | No , it 's erm because you , do the same thing over and over again that you find and no have n't got big lots of er , when you went to the small amount of the town . |
| 14 | Instead the tall , black-browed Dutchman flicked his vibro-blade on and off so that the rocks behind it seemed to tremble into and out of existence . |
| 15 | Both models slide in and out so that you can clean behind . |
| 16 | But we do need more friends and volunteers to help us get out and about so that we do n't feel life 's passing us by . ’ |
| 17 | " I got fed up of seeing people 1 knew getting dressed up and going to pubs or discos , because I could n't and I did n't know what the latest was — and round here that matters a lot , " said a nineteen-year-old Wigan woman with a child . |
| 18 | So , take your fingers from the outside and move them in towards the nose and round so that you do n't stretch the skin even more . |