Example sentences of "and [adv] [noun] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Interested but not involved — except during the years when I was a member , and latterly chairman of the Crofters Commission . |
| 2 | When bleeding is a steady ooze , it can often be stopped by injections of dilute adrenaline ( 1 in 10000 ) , and this also facilitates completion of the procedure and thereby drainage of the duct . |
| 3 | Hip fractures are potentially life threatening ( they result in 40 premature deaths a day ) , while crushed spinal vertebrae may lead to back pain , loss of height and mobility , and eventually curvature of the spine . |
| 4 | An irreducible hernia may strangulate , i.e. the contents of the sac of the hernia may be constricted so that the circulation is cut off thus leading to gangrene and eventually perforation of the bowel ( a surgical emergency ) . |
| 5 | The grammar of English is carried over into the signing and presumably evaluation of the adequacy of BSL is based on the ease with which it can be fitted to this English format . |
| 6 | Many farms had more family workers than could be fully employed , and so migration to the cities could occur without loss of food output . |
| 7 | As these increase in frequency , adult survival drops , and so selection against the mutations decreases . |
| 8 | Hair seems to be well-nigh everlasting , and so discovery of a tuft or two does not guarantee recent activity . |
| 9 | The difference , of course , is that borrowers from banks B , C … n are paying clients of bank A and so part of the increase in money supply will appear in bank A's deposits . |
| 10 | As they were forced to respond to the pressure for constitutional change the established interests saw a glint of light at the end of the political tunnel and came to entertain the hope that if the middle classes were allowed a subordinate share of power then they just might turn from being poachers to gamekeepers of the system and so side with the aristocracy in helping to keep the working classes in order . |
| 11 | Erm , and so Freud at the beginning says that he er , he , he had a personal dislike of er Wilson , and resented him for what he had done and held him responsible for the subsequent disasters . |
| 12 | Whenever a limb abnormality involves truncation , one can be pretty sure that this is due to damage to the ridge and so loss of the progress zone . |
| 13 | It is the present role and perhaps dominance of the tutor which is most usefully challenged . |
| 14 | Palmerston , with the longest speech of the debate , started by saying that Members would not be committed by the present vote to any style , as nothing would be decided until next session , and attacked Manners for approving ‘ the erection of so frightful a building ’ , involving expenses and perhaps disappointment to the architect without consulting the House . |
| 15 | They then marched through the village , much to the interest and perhaps fear of the villagers . |
| 16 | The objective must be to keep it simple , yet allow adjustment for up and down inclination of the camera and rotary motion . |
| 17 | Hosanna was mad today , running up and down curtains like a kitten . |
| 18 | A previous study involving ferry passengers showed that it was the up and down movement of the ferry , not the side to side motion , that caused motion sickness . |
| 19 | Although only 10×20m , it encompassed nine trees , two of them about 7m high , and only 2m from the back of the house . |
| 20 | In Tenerife , seven nights at the Laguna Park II Apartments starts at £159 per person and only £225 at the hotel Oasis Paradiso on half board during December , just when everyone is shivering in Britain . |
| 21 | Today , following years of civil war , it remains a shadow of its former self , with its buildings devastated and only 10% of the farm 's 1000 acres under cultivation . |
| 22 | Subsequent economic and political changes such as the emergence of Pacific Basin industrial economies and especially developments in the USSR since 1985 , raise questions about the continuing validity of older explanatory typologies . |
| 23 | And still , after Crime and Punishment , the idea of a confession novel or story tugs at the edge of Dostoevsky 's vision , and continues to do so for the rest of his life in the form of The Life of a Great Sinner which he planned on the scale of War and Peace , but which never got written though it fed previous material into his novels of the seventies , and especially Karamazov at the turn of the next decade . |
| 24 | The net effect is that not only is there a cut-off of the effective gas-exchange surface area of the gills , but there is also a nutritious breeding ground for yet more parasites and especially bacteria of the Cytophaga — Myxobacteria family leading to gill rot/decay and ultimately fish death . |
| 25 | And may at last my weary age find out the peaceful hermitage , the hairy gown and mossy sill where I may sit and rightly spell of every star that heaven doth show , and every herb that sips the dew , till old experience do attain to something like prophetic strain . ’ |
| 26 | The upwards and outwards inclination of the kite either side of centre is what provides lateral stability . |
| 27 | Mark frees the starter with a swift smack from the iron bar , which is the only tool I see him use all day , and gently ticks off the driver , who seems lacking in gratitude or humility . |
| 28 | The Cockcroft Committee 's recommendation relating to graduated tests is stated in para 553 of the report : a study should be commissioned to consider whether it is possible to devise a means of providing evidence of achievement in mathematics for lower-attaining pupils in ways which will support , and not conflict with the provision of suitable mathematics courses in schools . |
| 29 | A reply was received from D.M. McBain , the secretary of Baberton Golf Club stating , ‘ The litter which contributes to this unsightly area is discarded by residents and not members of the Golf Club . |
| 30 | In a properly organized political community the state exists for society and not society for the state ; yet , however socially advanced a people may be , the society which it constitutes made up of families , clubs , churches , trade unions , etc. — is not to be trusted to maintain itself without the ultimate arbitrament of force . |