Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb base] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here synthesis has been used to clarify the structure of this material and thence show the biosynthetic relationship of haem d 1 to other families of the ‘ pigments of life ’ . |
| 2 | This would encourage separatism , and thereby undermine the whole integrity of the Church of England , which it had been the aim of the Tories all along to protect . |
| 3 | It was this that prompted me to scrutinize Greek tragedy and thereby gain the new view of the Hellenic spirit that I have been putting forward . |
| 4 | Physical skills such as slow breathing or chewing gum can reduce the heart rate and thereby lessen the automatic appraisal of the stressor as threatening . |
| 5 | Retroviruses displaying antibody fragments might also be used to retain the retrovirus in the vicinity of a tumour , and thereby reduce the systemic spread of recombinant retroviruses . |
| 6 | Chris and Owen often indulge in brief physical exchanges apparently designed to communicate acceptance and friendliness and thereby reinforce the consensual nature of social control . |
| 7 | ( Some 15 other states where the Moral Majority are by no means the silent majority , had hoped to pass similar laws , but it is now assumed that the case will go to appeal and eventually reach the Supreme Court ) . |
| 8 | But unfortunately , whilst the upmarket brands spend a great deal of money on new research to produce improved products , before long the cheaper brands will often follow and eventually incorporate the latest technology in their toiletries too . |
| 9 | The victory of supporters of Rafsanjani 's " moderate " administration in the October elections for the Assembly of Experts [ see above ] , coinciding as it did with higher oil revenues and regional political developments as a result of the Gulf crisis , worked to strengthen the administration and effectively silence the Islamic regime 's " radical " wing suspicious of internal reforms and of economic and political opening to the West . |
| 10 | We are a socially responsible drinks company and rigorously use the national Proof of Age Card Scheme in an effort to eradicate underage drinking . ’ |
| 11 | Commercial organisations like the Co-operative Retail Society , the Co-operative Wholesale Society , Marks & Spencer and Iceland have expressed their horror that the Government should so abdicate their responsibility as to say , ’ We shall do nothing if you break the law , ’ and weakly add the unconvincing refrain , as the Home Office Minister did , ’ But we 'd rather like it if you did n't . ’ |
| 12 | Internally , a policy to liberalize and slowly reform the domestic economy caused widespread fears that the government intended to reduce public sector employment and cut subsidies on basic goods and services . |
| 13 | Allow to reduce by one third and then remove from the heat and slowly add the remaining butter . |
| 14 | When the Birds of Australia was finally completed in June 1848 , Gould generously and justly acknowledge the vital role his amanuensis had played in running the entire business while he was away . |
| 15 | Alternatively , the Soviets might select the site at Brawdy as a target for a sudden nuclear strike in order to demonstrate that they were able to protect their submarines in the Atlantic and so maintain the nuclear threat which the presence of such posed to the United States . |
| 16 | They may argue as a point of fact that , to carry on a taxable ‘ business ’ ( or ‘ economic activity ’ — the terminology in the EC 's Sixth Directive , Art 4(1) and ( 2 ) ) and so use the partial exemption rules , the person must do more than just sell a mere , say , £5 worth of food , drink , tobacco , matches , magazines , books , postcards , camera films , audio or video tapes , cassettes , compact discs , records , sunglasses or combs each year . |
| 17 | First , acyclovir triphosphate might simply compete with dGTP for a binding site on the polymerase enzyme , and so prevent the proper incorporation of dGTP into DNA . |
| 18 | It is far better to ventilate the room well , and so remove the damp air causing the condensation . |
| 19 | Shares , goes the patter , are products like any other and so deserve the same marketing effort . |
| 20 | In the same way , if you place thin flower petals on top of any lumpy plant material , its uneven shape can damage or crease the petals , and so mar the finished result . |
| 21 | Agricultural development in the hills will create systems more sensitive to interference through public access and at the same time because of fencing , scrub clearance , land reclamation , etc. , change the appearance and so increase the potential conflict for recreational opportunity on the one hand and improved viability of agriculture on the other . |
| 22 | This theory is that , as in the adult , the changes associated with being asleep and awake will have a direct effect upon all rhythms , and so become the external cause of them . |
| 23 | It was apparent that he had used it both to slam the shutters and so knock the simple latch back into place . |
| 24 | To remove the paper from the system — and so eliminate the huge cost of shifting paper about — current thinking advocates the establishment of a centralised depository alongside the clearing house , where stock certificates would be held and ‘ immobilised ’ , although not eliminated or ‘ dematerialised ’ as originally intended with Taurus . |
| 25 | Ultimately it could censure the Commission and so dismiss the whole body , but such an action was so extreme that its use was not even threatened until 1972 . |
| 26 | ‘ I have been teaching Connections since it first came out , and I enjoy it very much , and so do the vast majority of our students . ’ |
| 27 | They all deserve to enjoy the pleasure of an historic , beautiful , grand old theatre like the Neptune — and so do the theatre-loving public . |
| 28 | In recent years , there have been several examples of governments excluding or controlling television cameras in order to control the ‘ flow of information ’ and so minimize the political impact of the medium . |
| 29 | Only after several days does it fuse with the egg and so complete the long process of fertilisation . |
| 30 | Then she went on , with considerable pleasure and anticipation in her voice : ‘ The American rights to the new one have been sold , and so have the English paperback rights — for a very large sum . |