Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] an [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each side would like mutual disarmament , but will be deterred from making any move in that direction by the belief that the other side would cheat , and thereby gain an arms advantage . |
| 2 | Aquino 's choice was criticized in some quarters for threatening the possibility of splitting her support — between those who would remain loyal to the LDP and those who would support Ramos — and thereby allowing an opposition candidate to win . |
| 3 | It would also have many applications in Third World countries since it uses rubber tyres in both modes and thereby has an incline capability of ⅙ This means that in Third World countries instead of flattening the mountains and filling the valleys to make them level to one could follow the contours of the countryside and enormously reduce civil engineering costs . |
| 4 | If your planning to move house and already have an endowment mortgage , watch out for ‘ churners ’ — agents who persuade you to cash in your endowment policy and take out a completely new one . |
| 5 | On Feb. 20 the House of Representatives judiciary committee voted for a six-month halt to repatriations , but on Feb. 24 the US Supreme Court rejected an appeal against the repatriation policy by eight to one and also rejected an emergency request to halt all repatriations . |
| 6 | International Standard Service offers delivery to almost anywhere in the world , and also offers an insurance facility : each item is automatically insured for up to £250 against loss or damage . |
| 7 | She was an only child of a single , unsupported mother who was trying to maintain them both by working full-time and also having an evening job three nights a week . |
| 8 | 5 Check personal details are correct and securely attach an identity band . |
| 9 | The lathe has been modified and now has an indexing system with a range of divisions with 16 , 32 or 60 stops . |
| 10 | The purchaser 's lawyers will usually proceed by gathering all information already given to the purchaser and then issuing an information questionnaire to the vendor similar to that set out in Appendix II . |
| 11 | But Forest of Dean District Council refused planning permission for the caravan , and then served an enforcement notice ordering the Smiths to quit . |
| 12 | The nurse ( just twenty-two and looking forward to her holiday in Greece ) checked my hand for bits of glass and then applied an impression splint . |
| 13 | You can reduce this risk by ensuring that the man practises safer sex for the 6 months prior to insemination , and then has an HIV test . |
| 14 | Since remote sensing data sets ( especially those pertaining to terrestrial areas of the globe ) typically need much pre-processing to calibrate , transform and then perform an inference process and hence convert measurements of the radiation reflected or emitted by small areas of ground into useful ( e.g. land cover ) data , the processing power required is going to be formidable . |
| 15 | You will be asked to complete an application form and subsequently to attend an ACET training course one evening a week for six weeks . |
| 16 | Anthony Simpson , 45 , of Hillside Avenue , Grove Hill , Middlesbrough , was convicted of stealing a vehicle excise licence value £2 and fraudulently using an excise licence , fined £200 plus £30 costs . |