Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] to the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among the most important pieces raised over the summer were two heads , one bearded and probably dating to the fourth century BC , the other with hellenistic features that place it either in the second century BC as a Greek original or several centuries later as a Roman copy . |
| 2 | He was , and clearly remained to the last days of his long life , a fairly severe obsessional-rigid , indecisive , racked with doubts and unable to rid himself of a penchant for rather down-market women which led him into a series of miserable relationships . |
| 3 | She realised it was crammed full of television sets , and sedately moved to the next , to examine dresses , until she could walk into the Supermarket without anyone remarking her breathing . |
| 4 | To start , we consider the first ( highest priority ) objective and try to find a feasible solution ( x 1 , … , x n ) satisfying and , if our search is successful , we impose this inequality as an extra constraint and then turn to the second objective . |
| 5 | : It was decided to investigate each parameter in succession , i.e. to investigate one , find the optimum , set this as the default , and then turn to the next parameter . |
| 6 | Once such differences in the soil can be detected , the archaeological features are excavated , often by first removing what appears to be the latest ( uppermost ) layer , and then proceeding to the next layer , and so on . |
| 7 | Annie rang the top bell and then went to the third floor , Susan 's flat . |
| 8 | Both cases can be covered by imposing the additional constraint and then turning to the second objective . |
| 9 | Folasade , for example , left school without anyone knowing she was pregnant , and then returned to the sixth form after having her baby , to take her A-levels . |
| 10 | It showed the leader board and then switched to the seventh where Krantz was preparing for a long approach putt down the kidney-shaped green . |
| 11 | The lesson of these observations is that one must be prepared to operate within this two tier business structure ; establish friendship first and then move to the second stage of actual business negotiations . |
| 12 | The register POINTER is incremented and therefore points to the next table value . |
| 13 | If James had to go , some Tories would have preferred to make Mary Queen , on the argument that the Crown had demised with James 's flight and therefore passed to the next in line of succession . |