Example sentences of "and in consequence [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both methods suffer from the problem that performance of the file degrades as additions are made , and in consequence they both require that the file should be reorganized at regular intervals . |
| 2 | That is the pathway we have gone down , and in consequence we have reduced the amount of food that is given to our cows that could be eaten by man from 50 per cent to 14 per cent by getting the input from grass and porridge oats : food that would otherwise be wasted in a system that is not using these animals to pick it up on the way . |
| 3 | It would be highly unwise to attempt using them , and in consequence we have on our hands what I can only describe as an old-fashioned case of acute lobar pneumonia . |
| 4 | just to say that we , you know , that we 'll , we , we 're going , we 're proposing to do some origin destination surveys interviewing , and we 'll need the signing to go with it that Gwyneth do n't appear to have them and , and in consequence we 're proposing to hire them elsewhere . |
| 5 | This particular bonfire has been constructed of industrial waste and in consequence we are unable to ascertain precisely what is inside the bonfire . |
| 6 | And in consequence you know , there 's an accumulation . |
| 7 | B posts a letter accepting , but he misdirects it and in consequence it is a week late in being delivered to A. Meanwhile A has sold Phineas to C. Discuss . |
| 8 | A writes to B offering to sell him his horse Phineas for £100. ( i ) B posts a letter accepting , but he misdirects it and in consequence it is a week late in being delivered to A. Meanwhile A has sold Phineas to C. ( ii ) B , after posting a letter of acceptance to A , sends A a telegram cancelling ‘ my letter now in the post . ’ |
| 9 | The reciprocity is asymmetrical and in consequence it has a proclivity for extending outwards into a network . |
| 10 | The other on population and housing , erm has been delayed in being sent to the printers , in order that we might incorporate some of the erm information from last year er so that the document would be thereby erm even more er immediately useful and in consequence it wo n't be available until either the end of the month or the very beginning of February , but er progress is on a is in hand on that er that 's all I wanted to say to you . |
| 11 | I could n't make up my own mind whether to get him to lengthen or shorten and in consequence I did n't make his mind up to do either and we floundered over it untidily , his hooves rapping the wooden frames , my weight too far forward … a mess . |
| 12 | The rise of the novel , he observed , was coincident with the decline of storytelling ; and in consequence he says , in a striking phrase , ‘ the communicability of experience is declining ’ . |
| 13 | Because he was frail it was thought unwise to allow him to mix with other children or to spend time out of doors , and in consequence he became an avid reader . |