Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The taciturn Tor falls off his log and eventually complains of painful stomach muscles . |
| 2 | Rory made left and right turns in quick succession , seemed to go back on himself , seemed at times to be driving blind . |
| 3 | If you do want to portray an older figure , it would be preferable to try Hermione in The Winter 's Tale — she is a more fantastical character , without the added complications of historical authenticity , and so allows for greater flexibility of characterisation . |
| 4 | ‘ Teachers are often not aware of the possibilities and so links with local industry are extremely important . |
| 5 | However , it is only open to those who already hold the overpriced asset and so relies on this group of investors trading sufficient assets to move the relative prices of the shares in the index and index futures back into line . |
| 6 | Erm and accepting that would mean er obviously an increase in rent and perhaps changes in that lease er in order that he would be able to er to invest that money . |
| 7 | Thanks to the work of your moral forces , powered by the social change which always and only emerges through technological innovation , the future from which I come is not entirely uninhabitable . |
| 8 | Yet because social relations , and especially changes in social relations , are often more evident in cases of developments in the use or transformation of non-human material objects and forces , it is worth emphasizing the manifest social character of the other kind of development . |
| 9 | Having observed Thatcher 's boorish behaviour , Abse comments : ‘ Such a jealous and ruthless super-ego can only have been formed by a prohibiting mother who is brusque and prematurely insists upon early toilet training . ’ |
| 10 | The right to reimbursement is subject to the Limitation Act and thus lasts for six years from the date of payment . |
| 11 | As we have seen , for example , the raw fact that an admission to care takes place as a result of a care order made by the court , and thus appears in official statistics as further evidence of compulsion , may tell us little about how this action is experienced either by the child or by his or her family . |
| 12 | Its founding collection , Clement Litill 's Library , was deposited by bequest with the Toun and Kirk of Edinburgh in 1580 , and thus pre-dates by three years the founding of the College which was to become the University of Edinburgh . |
| 13 | Proponents of left-to-right strategy argue that it is much simpler , requiring far less bookkeeping , and thus leads to greater efficiency . |
| 14 | She checks the duty rotas , time sheets and usually liaises with main refectory supervisor John Ricketts to ensure all units are fully staffed . |
| 15 | Systems of social representations can provide familiar classifications , and for this reason a social representation ‘ fosters ready-made opinions and usually leads to over-hasty decisions ’ ( 1983 : 33 ) . |
| 16 | Future funding from the Board to law centres would be for cases done under the green forms and legal aid schemes , including any new arrangements that might be developed , ‘ and possibly grants for specific types of work where the law centres could demonstrate that they would provide a better and more efficient service in ways that did not lend themselves to payment on a case by case basis . ’ |
| 17 | In the first year of its operation only 5 per cent of polytechnic and college funding was allocated on the basis of competitive bidding , but the proportion is expected to be increased to 10 per cent in 1991 and further increases in subsequent years can be anticipated . |
| 18 | Convention dictated , however ( and still does to some extent ) , that dangerous physical action is the part of heroes , not of heroines . |
| 19 | The prerogative gives the state widespread powers regarding the disposition and control of the armed forces , power to take action in an emergency , authority to make treaties and declarations of war and peace , and still remains of some importance in foreign affairs . |
| 20 | For two years he needed massage several times a day and still goes for regular check-ups at hospital . |
| 21 | Uzzell , who suffered appalling facial injuries , will probably never play professional football again and still complains of dizzy spells . |
| 22 | Although I suggested in the last chapter that it was easier for Brian Way than for Peter Slade to challenge the formal drama traditions within the schools , it could not be said that either of them had very much impact on what drama meant and still means to interested people outside our educational institutions . |
| 23 | It is a process that forces line management to consider their operational priorities and also allows for decentralized decision-making . |
| 24 | It employs about 1,800 , 1,300 in the UK , and also operates in continental Europe and the Pacific Rim . |
| 25 | Chapter 7 discusses a similar process at work amongst the humanities students , and also points to certain differences between the science and the humanities students . |
| 26 | He visits the trade Fair at Munich and also corresponds with international friends and experts . |
| 27 | The author examines the work of the three generations of the family and that of their competitors , Benedetto and Santi Buglioni , and also looks at glazed sculpture by Benedetto da Maiano , Rustici and Sansovino . |
| 28 | Byrne plays the young ragamuffins ' father , Papa Riley , a former leader of the travellers who went to pieces when his beloved wife died in childbirth and now subsists on cheap whisky and stale fags in a rundown council flat while his boyos fend for themselves . |
| 29 | Her husband was sent to the plant after the disaster and now suffers from poor health , and is often anxious and snappy . |
| 30 | The Coleraine Festival of Pool , held at the Lodge Hotel , proved a big success , and now plans for next year 's event are under way … with the French national team among those likely to make an appearance . |