Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A single-volume history has recently been courageously and skilfully attempted by Hugh Honour and John Fleming , which inevitably suffers from the problem of compression .
2 For all your sound recording , take care to ensure that your microphone leads and audio connections are electrically sound and properly screened from hum pick-up , so that the signal arrives at the camcorder in the best possible condition .
3 The injection of lava along mid-oceanic ridges , for instance , could push the adjacent plates apart and thereby contribute to plate motion ( Fig. 2.17(D) ) .
4 Other observations suggest that the acid microenvironment , maintained by apical Na + /H + exchange , also contributes H + to this process and thereby assists in VFA absorption .
5 An exponent of traditional economic expansion through centralized planning , Li was attacked by Deng and his reformist allies after 1979 , and eventually removed as Deputy Premier and given the largely ceremonial position of national President .
6 Before the Second World War ethnic Japanese were barred from applying for US citizenship ; in the months following Pearl Harbour 110,000 people were described in a State Department report as comprising a ‘ generally suspect ethnic group ’ and forcibly relocated from west coast communities to internment camps in the remote deserts of California , Arizona and Colorado , where most remained until the closing months of the war .
7 An unusual discovery of recent date proved to be the so-called Sebasteion ( after Sebastos , Greek equivalent of Augustus ) , a striking building complex dedicated to Aphrodite and the cult of the emperor Augustus and his Julio-Claudian dynasty , and lavishly decorated with relief sculpture .
8 Travelling in a first-class carriage , waited on hand and foot and endlessly interrupted by kind ticket inspectors who wanted to see if one was quite happy !
9 Such local compensation , however , can not occur at the small scale because the lithosphere has a finite strength and so changes in load result in regional isostatic adjustments over a greater area than that actually affected by the change in load ( Fig. 4.7(B) ) .
10 They , together with the custody of the young earl , were given to the dowager countess and so remained under Herbert control .
11 They , together with the custody of the young earl , were given to the dowager countess and so remained under Herbert control .
12 At the Gloucester Forest Eyre in July 1634 he produced perambulations of 1228 and 1282 , ‘ both agreeing that the Bounds of the Forrest [ of Dean ] began at Gloucester Bridge , and so went to Monmouth Bridge and Chepstow Bridge , and came round again by the Severne to Gloucester . ’
13 The peasant economy provides a reserve of cheap labour for capitalism and so contributes to capital accumulation .
14 It operated at 4,800bps and only came with DOS software , including a huge TSR program , over 200Kb in size .
15 And only catered for Street Station , which was a small station , it was being run down at that time , Street Station .
16 Known as the champagne tea and highly regarded for afternoon drinking .
17 Management skills and systems development to ensure efficient use of resources in a more dispersed service and better targeting of health need
18 He is a widower , with no family and few interests outside the hotel : as a result , he is prepared to work for long hours and generally acts as night porter during the week .
19 But these should be designed with a view to be pupil friendly and easily used by non-specialist teaching , for example , supply teachers .
20 His own Palladian compositions show a number of idiosyncrasies of detail , the only significant one being a frequent use of the pyramidal roof-form derived , inter alia , from Palladio 's Villa Emo and already repeated at Pembroke Lodge and Marble Hill ; but other elements are more noteworthy .
21 By Heathcote Williams The largest and oldest of land mammals is celebrated by Heathcote Williams in a poem written and already broadcast on BBC radio .
22 The tables , covered in the finest white linen and already set with bone china and heirloom silver , provided a delightful contrast .
23 It 's easier sometimes not to achieve and just to settle for family life than it is to achieve and to set your occupational sights quite high and then to have to face the terrible and fight of having both a job and children .
24 The pastry is neither crisp nor soggy , and just tinged with cherry juice .
25 John Sillett who returned to manage Hereford United for one season only last year , and best known as Coventry City 's F A cupwinning manager — is Central 's new signing for the new season .
26 All the bedrooms ( price A ) are light and comfortably furnished with colour TV , mini-bar , hair dryer , air-conditioning , balcony and sea view .
27 At fifty-three , her father was still an intensely busy man , head of an important software company , and lately dabbling in property speculation .
28 The passengers boarded another aircraft and finally landed at Faro airport yesterday afternoon , five hours behind schedule .
29 He was educated at Harrow , won an exhibition to New College , Oxford , where he failed to take a degree , and finally went to Trinity College , Dublin ( BA and MA , 1919 ) .
30 In the future we need to be quicker than the competition and totally focused on customer satisfaction and production requirements .
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