Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] again " in BNC.

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1 Pointing out the implications of high pore pressure and its importance in providing a lubricated detachment layer , they cite evidence from a recent earthquake in the thrust area that the zone is still ( or rather again ) seismically active in the same sense as in Variscan times .
2 We were soon visual and able to locate the airfield , where once again the radio was not manned , so we never did get a weather report .
3 As these last few examples show , gestures of respect or disrespect , moving from verse to prose or back again , are often caused by the entry of one or more characters , with the result that those characters on stage have to readjust themselves , choose which medium they are going to use .
4 Something within him seemed to collapse but he did n't outwardly fall to pieces or rant or rave or even again try to pull out the arrow or finish me in any other way .
5 I think we would n't want consultation before , it might influence the decision of P and R , or there again depends if we agree the , the arguments for consultation .
6 The function of our own plasmids is unknown , but the unique , ‘ inter-ALU ’ sequences may be ‘ nonsense ’ or then again , powerful control elements or genes .
7 The five-part Mass Fera Pessima — as its mutilated manuscript superscription should probably be read , though certain scholars have tried to dub it A Pessinuntia ( on account of its saturation in the dark Phrygian mode ) or even A Pestilentia ( speculatively linking it with an outbreak of plague in Stirling , where Carver might , or then again might not , have been living , in the 1940s ) — seems freely based on a plainsong of the Sarum rite derived from Chapter 37 of the Book of Genesis : ‘ Jacob … rent his garments . …
8 Or then again , maybe not …
9 Or then again , perhaps it was n't : the Home Office figures also showed that crime was rising more quickly in the shire counties and rural areas than in the major cities .
10 want to , or then again , pardon ?
11 Their sensual lives consisted in picking up half-drunk girls in pubs and spending the night with them , perhaps only seeing them once or twice more , or never again .
12 Malcolm Crosby says Oxford was always a hard place to come and get a result and he wants to make that so again
13 Rather than once again review the authorities in chronological order , therefore , I propose to encapsulate their effect in a number of propositions which can , I believe , be so stated as to reflect the law as it is presently understood with a reasonable degree of accuracy .
14 Because I would rather die than ever again go to church . ’
15 NOT for almost five years has it been thought necessary to preview a meeting of the General Committee of the Yorkshire County Cricket Club but today , at 5.30pm at Headingley , the 22 members will gather knowing that once again they wil be under intense scrutiny by the media .
16 ‘ Ca n't you leave us alone now ? ’ he pleaded and Wexford felt impotently that once again the man was enclosing himself within the unimpregnable defence of grief .
17 I 'm guessing , as I write , that in the south and east at least the summer will be as hot and dry as in the last few years , and that once again , people will have trouble getting runner beans to set .
18 I think I knew in my heart that once again he wanted to do something ‘ useful , in the sense that it 's got to be done ’ .
19 It was felt that the Clauses which neutralized the Black Sea and prohibited Russia from maintaining warships within its confines were more advantageous to Britain than to France and that once again France was playing second fiddle .
20 ‘ Story ’ , ‘ travel ’ and ‘ journey ’ all blur together , drawing on Federman 's study of Beckett , the title of which is incorporated into this text and into Double Or Nothing , so that once again traces of realistic action have a metaphorical role to play .
21 We must all despair that once again the bullet has triumphed over the brain .
22 What is clear is that once again it is important to distinguish between the perception of odours per se , here on in referred to as ‘ odour nuisance ’ , which may be a source of annoyance to workers and the existence of toxic odorants in the working environment .
23 As the sun came up and he was able to make out the grassy track along which he had been striding through the night he realised that once again he had missed the verderers , that there were no fresh hoof-marks .
24 She told me that once again she was convinced that her life as Daniel had been a real one .
25 ‘ The Turning Point ’ is also one of the label 's strongest releases for some time and it 's the ever popular Terrace front of Stefan Robbers that once again leads Djax out into new regions .
26 It would seem that once again nursing students are to be abused by this government .
27 Walking away from Dudley — with the feeling that once again she was deserting her grandfather — she thought back to the moment on last New Year 's Day when she had looked down Nordale from her bedroom window , all eagerness for what 1848 would bring .
28 He looked and sounded so unlike his Benedict 's self that once again I forgot his alter ego .
29 While the entry price is likely to be high , price-performance should show a big advance on the current generation of mainframes , but it is questionable whether there will be big demand for the machines : sceptics will point out that once again MVS , and this time DB2 as well , will be being asked to do something that they were never designed to do .
30 But there was also a sense in which he despised fame even as he obtained it , and when in this year he described Mark Twain as a man who wanted success or reputation and yet at the same time " resented their violation of his integrity " , there can be little doubt that once again he was expressing his own feelings through the agency of another 's .
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