Example sentences of "[adj] and [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It did not matter that I had rejected my father 's ways , that I had become a marine and was as poor as a church mouse while McIllvanney had become a rich man ; the stench of privilege still clung to me and McIllvanney loved to discomfort me because of it . |
| 2 | Wolf arrived in Vienna on Aug. 30 and was briefly detained . |
| 3 | Thus if deg unc is primitive and is also irreducible in Q[x] [ by 1.9.15 ] . |
| 4 | Police fixtures , the Pilgrim Society was started without knowledge of this and is thus something of an odd coincidence . |
| 5 | The individualistic fallacy is the exact opposite of this and is equally wrong . |
| 6 | The explanation will also include what is related to this and is absolutely fundamental to scientific method , which is the experimental procedure of testing and establishing connections by the " varying of circumstances " , which is essentially the discovery of what is relevant and what is irrelevant to a given event . |
| 7 | I admit I have watched Jamie doing this and been quite impressed . |
| 8 | Frequently , the newer and more expensive designs prove , after a few years of use ( and a few hundred hapless patients ) , to give results substantially worse than this and are quietly withdrawn from the market despite initial optimism over their theoretical advantages . |
| 9 | Many mothers can and do achieve this and are highly motivated to avoid cleaning up soiled nappies . |
| 10 | We have done this and are now putting more emphasis on expanded sales to the private sector home market and specific overseas markets , as our recently published results show . |
| 11 | I know some of you work very well on this and are very good . |
| 12 | If the accounts of British politics between 1832 and 1867 pointed to the sovereignty of Parliament , then the accounts that came to the fore after that period made the additional point that the sovereignty of the people was behind this and was now of the constitutional and political essence . |
| 13 | I do n't know why , but it seemed important to me to establish that we have n't any fuse-boxes ( and indeed we have n't ) , but she would n't allow this and was quite stern with me about it as if I were deliberately lying to her . |
| 14 | If they did , then she believed they would come through all this and be reasonably all right . |
| 15 | The burden of the survey findings seems clear and is rather disheartening for the Thatcher project . |
| 16 | The position used to be quite clear and is well summed up in what Scott LJ had to say in the wartime case concerning the soap flakes : |
| 17 | Their purpose was quite clear and was quite different . |
| 18 | She saw Tom 's brow clear and was absurdly gratified to find that her advice was of some use to him . |
| 19 | The six other young patients were clear and were immediately isolated from the infected four . |
| 20 | He is a robust pro-European and was also the key player in securing a victory for the Prime Minister at the EC summit in Edinburgh . |
| 21 | Thus it follows that skill training is more generalised and generalisable and is better fitted to the overall role of human operators . |
| 22 | The young Hugh Gaitskell , who had become aware of the dangers of fascism on his visit to Austria in the summer of 1933 and was greatly influenced by Dalton , summed up the attitude of this group by arguing that a general strike against all wars was ‘ an invitation to the fascist aggressors . ’ |
| 23 | Since substitution and ellipsis are purely grammatical relations which hold between linguistic forms rather than between linguistic forms and their meanings , the details are highly language-specific and are therefore not worth going into here . |
| 24 | My own view , as a non-slalom paddler , is that slalom has become too specialized and is no longer in the mainstream of canoeing . |
| 25 | More than 1 million ha are currently classified as severely saline and are mostly unsuitable for crop production because of either highly saline water in the root zone or the presence of salt crusts on the soil . |
| 26 | An Iranian delegation led by Vellayati visited Damascus on March 7-8 and was reportedly assured by Syrian President Assad that Iran would have a significant role in a post-war Gulf security order . |
| 27 | A Marine Firemen 's Union was already in existence in Hull when the Grimsby society accepted formal registration in 1872 and was later opened to deckhands . |
| 28 | The well was completed and tested from the Sedco 700 and is now tied back to the Thistle platform . |
| 29 | Early visitors to Madeira and Porto Santo were rowed to the beach when the sea was calm and were then carried on the backs of boatmen who rolled up their trousers and waded ashore . |
| 30 | ‘ A period commencing after the effective date of insurance and in respect of which the Customer is registered in the United Kingdom with the Department of Employment ( DHSS in Northern Ireland ) as unemployed and is actively seeking Employment ’ . |