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

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1 The sale appeared to undermine a US-China communiqué signed in 1982 which committed the USA to reduce and eventually phase out arms sales to Taiwan [ see also pp. 31621-22 ] .
2 The metro turned into the Lakes Estate and eventually drove down Melfoot Avenue where it reached a dead end .
3 When he told them that the Government could have used more oil at the power stations this summer and so built up coal stocks for the winter against a possible strike , but had n't , they merely retorted , ‘ More fool you ’ and thanked him for letting them know how strong their position was .
4 The egg shape is a clue to building in the sense of rhythm when drawing the small birds ; you can practise drawing ovals and thus build up bird shapes .
5 I continued to chair the inquiry into pensions and later took over family policy when the much liked Minister of State for Social Security , Rhodes Boyson , went off to be the number two in Northern Ireland .
6 The Cabinet did what it could both to promote talks and also to set up emergency procedures under the Civil Contingency Unit chaired by Merlyn Rees , the beleaguered Home Secretary .
7 HERE we illustrate optimality arguments , and also show how mutation pressure can lead to catastrophic senescence .
8 This has mainly involved checking off names , shaking hands , sorting out cups of tea , making small talk and carefully noting down phone numbers .
9 Obsessed by the need to keep unemployment low they had , according to their conservative critics , pushed up levels of public expenditure and recklessly run up budget deficits without regard to inflation and the difficulties it created .
10 He excuses Boece 's historical inventions — on account of which his Latin History of Scotland and others have been long dismissed , and now have only curiosity value — by saying that Boece wrote in an age when all men , owing to lack of true knowledge , were credulous , and , dazzled with the light of discovery after such long dark ages , could not see distinctly .
11 Raw muck and slurry can burn young plants and even slow down plant growth whilst it is being broken down in the soil .
12 But it is n't easy we have a lot , what complaints we get bearing in mind what I said a short while ago , what complaints we get now are very much biased towards defects in street lighting systems provided currently here and there in Suffolk , so I 'm conscious of this , we are working with the Eastern Electricity Board on an improved maintenance contract whereby certain benefits , and one of them is immediacy of response to repair work will be I hope put forward , very conscious of it indeed so and er we are struggling with what the , the basic cause of it all of course is the , the , the quality of some of our street light and equipment here and there throughout Suffolk is old or very out of date and even run down indicator procedure , so we have got a large real programme as well as repairing ones already there .
13 At any time you may summon extensive and well laid out help screens .
14 On one occasion , during a Sunday gathering in 1665 , a bullet came through their window and narrowly missed both Richard Baxter and his sister-in-law .
15 His wife turned without a word , and went to open the door ; and presently ushered in Detective Chief Inspector George Felse , mild , grey-haired and ordinary , a tired middle-aged man who would have been inconspicuous and among his peers almost anywhere he cared to materialise .
16 On about 5 August , after climbing Penmaenmawr and Snowdon , and experiencing sundry other adventures , Coleridge arrived at the Bush Inn , Bristol , and immediately sought out Robert Southey .
17 EMILY MacPeake turned the corner from Merrycrest Avenue into Ashlea Drive and then left up Merrycroft Avenue .
18 We were quite a good example with Habitat merging with Mothercare and then taking on Richard Shops , Heals and eventually BHS , all done extremely amicably .
19 George made his Football League debut for the Palace up at Bury — he equalised for us before the break , hit the bar soon after the interval and then set up Ben Bateman for the winner .
20 The idea was to clear large areas of tsetse-infested bush and then set up ranching schemes around permanent waters .
21 Roared on by considerable vocal support , Matt Cook took his goal tally to eight with two more goals , and then set up Becky Ashdown to round off a 3–0 win .
22 And then come down Crystal Palace Park Road
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