Example sentences of "[adv] and [adv] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of particular concern has been exploring ways and means of reconciling the requirements of security with the practical need for easier access generally and especially for the unhindered trolley routes for books and papers . |
| 2 | He 'd had them on and off for the past couple of weeks . |
| 3 | A 17,000-foot volcano called Nevada del Ruiz , which seems to have been slumbering off and on for the past four hundred years , erupted and melted the snow and ice which covered most of its upper reaches , giving rise to an estimated seventy-five million cubic yards ’ mudslide . |
| 4 | This possibility will seem unacceptable only to critics who insist that election must be by votes cast directly and personally for the successful candidate . |
| 5 | It is not a bad idea to say ‘ thank you ’ every now and then for the good things in your life . |
| 6 | The key to the Commodore 's success was their ability to run reliably and quickly for the full 621 miles . |
| 7 | This is very obviously the approach of someone writing exclusively and specifically for the young . |