Example sentences of "and [adv] [adv] [vb pp] by [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Of course , in addition to the bony structures in the limb — which are first laid down as cartilage and only later replaced by bone — there are muscles and tendons whose pattern is more complex .
2 The impetus of the scientific imperative was followed by technical mistakes , followed by a disastrous failure , followed by official reassurances — and only eventually concluded by official backtracking in the face of outside scepticism .
3 The consensus was overwhelming , but Shaughnessy could call none of his informants to the witness stand , even if they had been willing to testify , because almost everything they had told him — no matter how detailed and how well corroborated by information from other independent sources — would have been ruled out as inadmissible hearsay .
4 The vast proportion of funding for any LEA financed school is generated through the LMS system and therefore directly driven by pupil numbers .
5 The so-called roads , three in number , are scars visible around the valley , each maintaining a level contour and therefore obviously formed by water .
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