Example sentences of "and [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " You let a man walk in here and say he 's taking your seat-after paying your fare and all-and the company does n't do a thing about it ? " |
| 2 | When a vase emerged unbroken — especially the tall storage amphorae for oil and water-when its millennia-old husk of mud and chalk was scraped away , it appeared to Davide like a living body released from the torpor of an unnatural sleep , from a kind of illness , its rounded shape tender , pointing a foot , like an absorbed peg-doll , its intactness a triumphant resurrection . |
| 3 | If ‘ that bloody woman ’ had heard him utter such a curse , she would have ripped into him with a piece of her mind , then he would have whipped her with his tongue , then this sop of a man before him would have got between them , and afore you knew it , there would be a full-scale war waging — and in the heat of the moment he might foolishly betray his devious plans to boot the lot of them out of his house and out of his life . |
| 4 | there were quite a bit Lyness , because I remember once the Hoy Head coming down from Stromness with a lot of party makers aboard it and cameras out and afore they knew where they were the admiralty men was there whipping the films out of the cameras . |
| 5 | In the rue Victorie , lacking a refriger-ator , I had to make do with the window-sill and milk-and butter-coolers . |
| 6 | I am writing to you to ask if it is possible to obtain drawings , designs and or working instructions for making what is known as a Steamer Chair . |
| 7 | You can not be disconnected for a Hire Purchase debt , a Credit Sale Agreement , or a debt for anything other than supply of gas and or electricity . |
| 8 | In organic solvents , or on warming , complete electron transfer from the anion ( ie cation reduction ) usually occurs forming and or |
| 9 | In the making of aquavitae certain plants were utilised as additives , such as some members of the Leguminosae or vetch family , , literally ‘ mice pease ’ and known simply as vetch , and or known as bitter vetch ( Lathyrus montanus ) . |
| 10 | The time required to pass a barge up and or barge down in a 50 feet balance lift would be approximately say 15 minutes . |
| 11 | The Commission for Racial Equality 's Code of Practice advises teachers that the form that discrimination takes could ‘ vary from crude racist remarks to subtle differences in assessment , expectation , provision and or work experience . |
| 12 | Consent may be valid in certain contexts or subject to certain conditions and invalid in other contexts and or when the conditions are not met . |
| 13 | A strict record should be made of all orders placed which should be kept available for checking against delivery notes and or invoices . |
| 14 | Group 3 Send an application form , and or invite for interview . |
| 15 | Now individual humans may honourably choose not to kill and or eat certain species of animals . |
| 16 | For constipation with pain and or vomiting of a day or more duration . |
| 17 | There was of course ‘ real ’ police crime — whether induced by the pressures of the beat and or by tempting opportunities . |
| 18 | But if he had no bill and or did n't pick it up , you 'd tell the proprietor that he must take his own proceedings — he 's swindled you out of the price of a meal and it 's a civil action . |
| 19 | Positive regulations requiring the developer to install equipment to prevent , and or abate odour pollution would probably be unenforceable as s.52(2) , which overcomes the limitations of privity of contract , does so by the fiction of placing the local authority in the same position as a landowner entitled to enforce a convenant against an adjoining landowner . |
| 20 | Some stores ask customers to write their name and address on the back of the cheque , and or their card number . |
| 21 | The first type of constraint examined here is the use of and or with as a means of linking two individuals , as in ( 7 ) and ( 8 ) : |
| 22 | You may wish to add commentary and or music to the original synchronised sound , an operation which is not possible by means of simple audio dub , which erases the original sound . |
| 23 | Non-stop mix-transfers are a three-handed job , and you will need the help of an assistant to cue-in the music material and to take care of the changing of source-discs and or cassettes on the replay machine if required . |
| 24 | These include professional MPEG broadcast and editing ; digital interactive television for use in point of sale systems and or for security and fault diagnosis systems ; interactive training and education systems ; satellite systems and video-on-demand systems . |
| 25 | An evening of black humour , surrealist monologues and mixed media performance including Notes on Noise by Oscar McLennon and Or Ever What Leaving Was by Anne Seagrave . |
| 26 | Until well into the 1970s , the almost universal conventional wisdom — except perhaps in the United States — was that the government should stand ready to act as a deus ex machina , stepping in to save the capitalist system from its inherent defects of inequality in the distribution of the wealth it created , of unbalanced investment that created private affluence and public squalor , and or vulnerability to cyclical downturn , slump and unemployment ( for example , Shonfield , 1965 ; Galbraith , 1956 ) . |
| 27 | ( a ) And or logical conjunction . |
| 28 | Harpin does , incidentally , offer working definitions for sentence division in a text that has multiple coordination ( i.e. strings of clauses joined by and or and so or and then ) which is , of course , a highly typical feature of the writing of children in junior schools . |
| 29 | you know erm er which cover the business of previous experience and or somebody how many people do they have with your particular background of a little |
| 30 | Changes in proposed greenbelt boundaries affecting a given area , and occurring at the consultative draft stage of local plans and or pre-map stage and the formal deposit of those plans , and or between the deposit copies and proposals subsequently issued by county and local planning authorities by way of desired changes to deposit copies , militate against , and may totally inhibit in relation to that area , emergence within the meaning of the national doctrine most recently propagated in paragraph er within erm paragraph thirty two of the revised version of P P G number One . |