Example sentences of "and [verb] [adj] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Technological developments have permitted product differentiation , and made possible more flexible production and supply arrangements . |
2 | This steepens at the bottom and involves some moderately difficult scrambling . |
3 | That he was going to barge into her bedroom and reveal some deeply untrustworthy side to his personality ? |
4 | We sat on a tree that had been felled and ate some very tasty ham sandwiches -one of the few picnics I have ever been to . |
5 | I believe it 's the intention of the authorities to try and do some very detailed work over the coming months , then armed with that detailed assessment and hopefully armed with your recommendations they may aim to be pr proceed to the modification step of the structure plan in a way that which will lead to a speedy conclusion . |
6 | I was putting them round the back and sat thinking about it and I said well we ai n't got no peat , so we had to rush over to Hetford and bought some very good peat , and erm , by the time I got back and started digging hole for them to go in |
7 | Eventually a big parcel arrived , filled with shavings and tissue paper and containing one very superior chocolate . |
8 | By then she should have answers to all the questions Cara had listed , and could then sit back and take one very relieved breath . |
9 | The feasible political choices confronting Labour could doubtless have been handled in a way which would have produced greater benefit for working people , and lost Labour less active support . |
10 | I remember seeing that smile and hearing that impeccably cheerful voice . |
11 | An even quicker alternative is to omit the tinned fruit and use two commercially prepared gooseberry fools mixed with chopped fresh orange segments . |
12 | Teaching is formal but the children seemed interested and responsive and managed some surprisingly good writing despite immense disabilities . |
13 | I was at a concert with the children a month or so later and saw one rather pushy friend , who I could normally handle . |
14 | The very name of Torridon flutters the hearts of those who know and love this most exciting mountain area . |
15 | Through the years he has produced almost every Radio 1 programme , written and presented numerous internationally syndicated music documentary series and published books on Great Guitarists and The Art of the Record Producer . |
16 | He glimpsed a fallacy , said ‘ Longer to us , I mean ’ with a vague interest in nailing it , and then thought the hell with it and bought some very expensive soap . |
17 | Those who design , develop and approve this marginally acceptable architecture must be delighted that its very banality keeps critics and hostile public opinion at bay . |
18 | The gas central heating system is built around a highly efficient condensing boiler which removes extra heat from flue gases and converts this otherwise wasted energy into usable warmth . |
19 | In that case , you might as well pack up your books and take some moderately energetic exercise — which is usually more therapeutic than brooding over your mental blockage . |
20 | Using the bike and the pick-up stick I find that I can cover quite a large area of ground and take some very good exercise at the same time . ’ |
21 | It will help if you lie down and have some very soft music playing . |
22 | No go and have some more scintillating conversation with Ross . |
23 | The NSF has the same broad objectives as MIND — it acts as an advocate for individuals , campaigns for better local services , organizes support groups for patients and their families and publishes some very helpful literature . |
24 | The Kompass directory , for example , is organised by industry and location and provides such potentially useful information as : |
25 | Heavily wooded , in pleasing contrast to the moors , it 's an important and protected haven for wildlife — and provides some very impressive walking . |
26 | The curator of Miami Seaquarium , Warren Zeiller , in his book ‘ Tropical Marine Invertebrates of Southern Florida and the Bahama Islands ’ ( Wiley-Interscience Publications ) chronicles the captive breeding successes of Miami Seaquarium and provides some very valuable information . |
27 | Of course , these occurred in all parts of the country and include some apparently random choice of plants for closure . |
28 | In the process of acquiring , indexing , organizing and exchanging this sometimes considerable amount of information and material , clearinghouse personnel see much that is good and bad , and with difficulty can they avoid making assessments and judgements . |
29 | The real question is to encourage and to make feasible more horizontal collaboration by working with managers within individual business units , through programmes which get resources across existing business units , and by having top management play a much more active role in managing the totality of the firm as a portfolio of core competences |
30 | Erm so we decided that it was important to try and find some more formalised way of testing what er the market satisfaction was and the service we are providing . |