Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] at a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So a Gettier counter-example is one in which a has a justified but false belief by inference from which he justifiably believes something which happens to be true , and so arrives at a justified true belief which is not knowledge . |
| 2 | Also , the needles on the needlebed ( plus their latches ) must be in good condition with the sinker posts in an upright position and not bent at a drunken angle ! |
| 3 | She 's divorced , but she has n't emigrated or defected — she 's still a Fellow of Somerville , and still living at a solid address in North Oxford . |
| 4 | Is it possible to disconnect each thing from itself and still arrive at a recognisable record ? |
| 5 | He studied at Ealing School of Art , Wimbledon School of Art , Goldsmith 's College and later taught at a comprehensive school in Essex . |
| 6 | But broadcasting costs are more volatile than other costs and also rise at a faster rate so that even a licence fee increase which keeps up with general costs is an actual real decrease in its total value . |
| 7 | Receiving the award on behalf of the company , John Stewart , Managing Director , was delighted with the achievement ‘ It gives additional confidence to a range that was already well prepared and carefully targeted at a specific market ’ , he said . |
| 8 | Telex messages can be typed direct into the teleprinter 's memory and automatically transmitted at a preset time . |
| 9 | They buy always from fellow dealers , never at auction , and now exhibit at a dozen major fairs each year . |
| 10 | Somehow you can put up with and even smile at a stranger or workmate 's silly antics and daft behaviour , but when someone close to you starts rubbing you up the wrong way you 'll explode . |
| 11 | Researchers have recently discovered small regions of genetic material in animal cells that can become detached from the chromosomes , enjoy an independent existence for a while , and then re-integrate at a different chromosomal location . |
| 12 | The corridor they had travelled along had turned an abrupt corner and then ended at a blank , curved wall . |
| 13 | We passed two ruined abbeys , one with a tower and one without , and then stopped at a four-house township . |
| 14 | Thus , when the UK figure rises the Scottish figure will also rise but at a higher rate and likewise decrease at a faster rate when the UK figure falls . |
| 15 | During his first two weeks in France he read no English newspaper and barely glanced at a French one . |
| 16 | ‘ Ah ! j'adore ça ’ , he said and never looked at a single picture . |
| 17 | It is possible , for example , to read Henry James scholarship exhaustively and never arrive at a nodding mention , much less a satisfactory treatment , of the black woman who lubricates the turn of the plot and becomes the agency of moral choice and meaning in What Maisie Knew . |