Example sentences of "[adv] and [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 These are often known as ‘ snap ’ rings as they will suddenly and obviously snap into place as the pipe is pushed into the sleeve .
2 Three hundred and thirty thousand Germans have been senselessly and irresponsibly led to death and destruction through the cunning strategy of a corporal from World War 1 .
3 This concept , brilliantly and amusingly elucidated in book of that name published the previous year by Professor C. Northcote Parkinson , stated : ‘ Work expands to fill the time available for its completion . ’
4 Right , we , we , we did actually draw , or we not draw , we , we adopted a constitution during the year and the officers that are erm elected are the Chair , the Secretary and the Treasurer , erm and other , together with other such officers , yeah to determine by general meeting , erm , so it 's really only those three , er and we have sometimes had Advice Chair if there 's only been one Chairman have n't we , one Chair person erm so I think people need to say if they do n't wish to carry on the jobs they 're doing and if anybody wishes to nominate anyone in a particular post then slip at the bottom of the minutes could be filled in and either brought to meeting or sent back to the Secretary .
5 about being tired and the same thing happened , waiting on them coming in and then going to bed and I could n't get over
6 Remember that it is far better to get down and then to run into obstruction than to stall on to it at flying speed .
7 They notice that , even more puzzlingly , a child may stumble in reading aloud and yet recall with accuracy and insight .
8 A members ' club was obviously and clearly envisaged from conception , rather than a private company club as at Huntercombe .
9 Since the Government have supported independence in Russia , Lithuania and other parts of the world , when the people of Scotland democratically and peacefully vote for independence , what will the Government say to them ?
10 Overtaking the car in front when it is not safe to do so and then cutting in front .
11 An epidemic of infertility caused by widespread toxic contamination means that known ‘ breeders ’ are herded together and eventually selected for insemination by the powerful .
12 It was probably at that time that Zborowski took Modigliani to visit Anders Osterlind , a Swedish painter whom Modi had met in Paris years earlier when they visited the Cézanne retrospective together and almost cried with excitement .
13 Sow large seeds individually and lightly cover with compost
14 I should perhaps say a little about how I came to think this way : that the key to educational change is in the stance that teachers individually and collectively adopt towards change .
15 Bloodier , longer and also fought over Champagne soil was the struggle between Hugh Capet and Charles of Lorraine for the French throne .
16 If you said well you ca n't apply this time , you may be able to in three years time but pragmatists they like something that they can take away and then put into practice straight away and they can try out .
17 Clutching a hot water bottle prepared by Mrs Knelle , I finally and thankfully snuggled into bed .
18 That the directors of the Company be generally and unconditionally authorised in accordance with section 80 of the Companies Act 1985 to exercise all powers of the Company to allot relevant securities , as defined in that section up to a maximum nominal amount of £114,533,413 provided that this authority shall expire fifteen months from the date of this resolution , or , if earlier , at the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting of the Company in 1994 , save that the Company may before such date make an offer or agreement which would or might require relevant securities to be allotted after such date and the directors may allot relevant securities in pursuance of any such offer or agreement as if the authority conferred hereby had not expired .
19 ‘ That the Company be and is hereby generally and unconditionally authorised in accordance with Section 166 of the Companies Act 1985 to make market purchases ( within the meaning of Section 163 of the said Act ) of Ordinary Shares of 25p each in the capital of the Company ( ‘ shares ’ ) provided that :
20 Among those large numbers of people are the physically and mentally handicapped on invalidity payments who now face the prospect of much larger contributions .
21 Animal images , other considerations aside , may be seen to fill comfortably and unproblematically desires for order , peace , permanence and tradition in a decade where social and economic trends across the classes signify disturbances of all kinds .
22 The manoeuvrability of the leopard stance : the student can , by use of deft footwork in which all the weight is centred on the back leg , spring forwards , backwards and sideways to defend against attack from any angle .
23 I believe that the Bill , as it goes to another place , has been properly and fully scrutinised on Second Reading and in Committee — as will be shown in Hansard .
24 Hot-wire anemometers have been most widely and successfully used in gas flows .
25 The overture finishes to applause , the curtains open , thunder rumbles and lightning flashes to reveal me , arms raised skyward and apparently floating in midair , as a huge mirror silently descends and I speak the first lines :
26 Okay I suggest we take a five minute break before we go on and just talk about regionalization and get a coffee or whatever .
27 The production centre at Kirkuk was attacked early on and thereafter ringed with air defences including — according to one foreign visitor from a company providing contract services to INOC — barrage balloons .
28 Today , despite assurances given by the Under-Secretary of State for Social Security in Committee , crucial regulations on disability have been botched together with the uprating measures so that they can not be effectively and properly considered by Parliament .
29 In the indictment Bunyan was accused , among other things , of ‘ devilishly and perniciously abstaining from coming to Church to hear Divine Service ’ .
30 Once proposed , speculative theories are to be rigorously and ruthlessly tested by observation and experiment .
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