Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] [noun] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Hereford is probably the most numerous and widely distributed beef breed in the world . |
| 2 | In the event , Mountbatten remained as Governor-General of India , in which capacity , at the invitation of the Congress leaders , he was briefly and secretly to resume executive power in 1947 to deal with the communal violence which threatened to destroy the infant state . |
| 3 | Quietly sipping champagne in a corner of the large marquee , Laura was just chiding herself for having over-reacted in such a feeble , juvenile way towards a man who could n't possibly be interested in her , when she looked up — and suddenly found Ross standing in front of her ! |
| 4 | Per capita GDP fell , on average , 3.8 per cent annually from 1981 to 1984 and scarcely reached zero growth in the latter part of the 1980s . |
| 5 | Xerox Corp chairman Paul Allaire said yesterday that profit in the second quarter from its document processing business ‘ could be somewhat below ’ the $1.12 per share the unit earned in the year-ago period : Xerox said nine-tenths of its total business is in document processing , and the remainder is in insurance and financial services , and that it is in the midst of realigning its US sales force for document processing , which along with continued weak economic conditions , are affecting its results ; it expects sales momentum to increase as it realises benefits of the sales reorganisation and still expects profit growth in document processing . |
| 6 | This nationalisation was an attempt to achieve the socialist objective of common ownership of the means of production and also to facilitate government intervention in the running of the economy . |
| 7 | Many smaller pension funds invest in property unit trusts , some of which specialise in overseas property , and hence gain portfolio diversification in their own portfolios by including property , but also benefit from being diversified in the property market . |
| 8 | Alternate splicing of fibronectin mRNA is an important process that helps in tissue specific and developmentally regulated gene expression in eukaryotes ( 25,26,38,39 ) . |
| 9 | In the second phase of the experiment Pavlov sounded a buzzer and immediately placed meat powder in the dog 's mouth . |
| 10 | On December 31st a plan by British Airways and Holland 's KLM to take a 20% stake each in Belgium 's Sabena , and then to develop Zaventem airport in Brussels as a European hub , was abandoned . |