Example sentences of "[verb] and [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They may be dazed and talk as if delirious , incoherent , stupid , forgetful ; worse ( < ) for mental exertions and is averse to speaking or even having company present ; too tired to communicate and not wanting to make the effort . |
| 2 | It became an effort to communicate and therefore problems were not talked through . |
| 3 | Once drawn , of course , the line can be modified at will by simply selecting the anchor point you wish to modify and either dragging it or adjusting the handles to alter the curvature of the lines . |
| 4 | We saw earlier how subject specialists ( for instance , working in museums ) can provide analytical outlines upon which the teacher can draw ; we have seen how the very objectives underlying resource-based learning include an understanding of the skills teacher-librarians have till recently taught alone ; we have hinted that other ancillaries will , in their work , help the teacher not only to achieve his objectives but also to modify and even enlarge them . |
| 5 | The relatively fine grained unimodal sand deposits from many parts of the world yielded similar characteristics : beach sands were well sorted and negatively skewed , whereas river sands were less well sorted and usually positively skewed . |
| 6 | The relatively fine grained unimodal sand deposits from many parts of the world yielded similar characteristics : beach sands were well sorted and negatively skewed , whereas river sands were less well sorted and usually positively skewed . |
| 7 | If it is to function as well as it possibly can , the body has several basic needs — nutrition , exercise , relaxation , sleep and so on — but , because of the hectic pace of twentieth century life , not enough attention is paid to ensuring that these needs are met . |
| 8 | In some cases , the proliferation surrounded and sometimes invaded reactive B cell follicles . |
| 9 | Only two of the originals survived , the other less incongruously surrounded and more ‘ improved ’ thus lacking such character , nearer the braehead . |
| 10 | It 's all been replanted and apart the fact that people pull them out is . |
| 11 | Grafting on to American rootstock led to a much needed rationalisation , whereby only the best sites in the classic regions were replanted and only noble vines were cultivated . |
| 12 | Payne , who beat Sweden 's Anders Gillner in a play-off to win the Turespana Balearic Open in Majorca , received a lesson in course management from Nicklaus , and the 6ft 4in golfer from Lincolnshire took the advice to heart as he kept calm to catch and finally overtake 54-hole leader Gillner . |
| 13 | Catcleugh was stocked with a Loch Leven strain of fish , pink-fleshed , which were splendid fun to catch and always fought furiously . |
| 14 | It would take a time to catch and then she could heat the water & cook Alisdair 's breakfast . |
| 15 | This highlights how Fazisi had to struggle and how great their achievement was . |
| 16 | Others , if they have had enough attention , will simply start to struggle and then leap down or move away . |
| 17 | Well , by taking into account things like she 's had to struggle and so on , and if her qualifications are actually as good then maybe she 's had to work harder . |
| 18 | What then does teacher education involve and how does it differ as a concept from teacher training ? |
| 19 | Give the cards to someone to shuffle and then ask another to cut the cards . |
| 20 | This cadaver will call for more extensive ‘ treatment ’ by the embalmer , due partly to the delay it causes and partly because what is perceived by him to be often unwarranted mutilation . |
| 21 | Gardens which have been carefully designed and closely planted may appear to be unsuitable for additional plantings of herbs , but a herbaceous border , for instance , which needs to be re-dug every few years , with some of its incumbents divided or discarded , can well take some herbal plants , to supply flowers and/or architectural quality . |
| 22 | ( c ) It is far better to invest in reliable commercially designed and thoroughly field-tested equipment than rely upon inadequate Heath-Robinson-like d-i-y alternatives . |
| 23 | With the wisdom of hindsight , it is easy to see now that the Stag 's troublesome V8 , designed and inadequately developed in-house by Triumph before it merged with Leyland , should have been ditched and replaced by Rover 's proven ex-Buick 3.5-litre V8 ( still used by Land-Rover , Morgan , TVR and others ) that was already on the shelf . |
| 24 | Power stations have been designed and successfully operated on the basis of that knowledge . |
| 25 | The questionnaire was an adaptation of one designed and successfully used by DNs in the Paddington and North Kensington Health Authority . |
| 26 | Research methods are to be treated as a collection of tools designed and thereby suited for particular jobs . |
| 27 | In general this is a well designed and well made sweater with a stud fastened neck closure and medium height collar . |
| 28 | You must therefore be well protected from the conditions , which demands clothing and equipment that is tough , carefully designed and well made . |
| 29 | But , although it was well designed and firmly built , Columbia Square was also grim . |
| 30 | The monograph published by Prestel , by contrast , has to rank as one of the most beautifully designed and sensitively photographed volumes on a contemporary artist . |