Example sentences of "[to-vb] and [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 This is probably one of the most difficult factors for the young diabetic to accept and undoubtedly a great advantage of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion is that it permits the patient greater flexibility in relation to the timing of meals with manual boluses of insulin 30 minutes beforehand .
2 It often happens , especially if you train only spasmodically , that you start off the season with a personal best time , get really excited because you think there is a lot more to come and then the rest of the summer turns out to be something of a damp squib .
3 The controversies and speculations will no doubt continue for many years to come and only the briefest notes will be given here to suggest some of the possibilities , without prejudice but also with realism .
4 He heard his mother continuing to scream and then the headlights on the Glory turned back on , the radio crashed out again with its heavy rock and the doors closed and locked .
5 Although few patients under investigation for iron deficiency anaemia will be found to have bleeding from the small intestine , these lesions can be difficult to find and therefore a disproportionate amount of time is spent in investigating these patients .
6 The skin beneath them begins to swell and soon the eggs appear to be embedded in it .
7 During this period woody plants also begin to appear and eventually the flowery meadows turn into open scrub and , after 40 years , incipient woodland .
8 On his death there were then no freehold estates to pass and therefore no liability to feudal dues .
9 They you can provide a plastic jug full of ‘ tea ’ ( actually water ) to pour and even a real picnic .
10 Two days passed before the man was strong enough to talk and then the Captain asked him to tell his story .
11 Such a feature should always have somewhere positive to go and here the path leads one on with a genuine air of anticipation .
12 Only by retaining an experienced independent consultant can a farmer make first a judgement about which way to go and secondly an objective purchasing decision .
13 15 It causes the muscle to contract and hence the hand is pulled away from the pin .
14 It was dreadful to see and all the more frightening for the misery of the expression which no attempt at smiling could lift .
15 When she too heard the clatter of the galloping horse far below she went to the window , but there was no longer anything to see and only the sound of the nursemaids chattering .
16 Because there 's always been an opport , I mean even if your sort of poor , there 's always the opportunity , I mean I learnt to drive and then the driving instructor erm , lived next door to my mother saying , it , at the time it should of been three pound and erm , he let us have it for two pound
17 This meant that a large part of the lesson time was wasted getting on buses and to and from the slopes instead of learning to ski and also a lot of walking around in boots and carrying skis .
18 The waiting patients pricked their ears and tried not to smile and then the surgery door would burst open and eject … a little old lady , pink with pleasure !
19 Nitrite is also extremely poisonous to fish and hence the reason it is very important to check the pond water for the presence of either of these toxins .
20 Her family soon knew what to expect and so the potential for resentment was never allowed to build up .
21 This encompasses the design of passenger seats and the methods of body restraint with seat belts , the establishment of the forces they are designed to withstand and even the strength of the seat attachments to the floor of the aircraft .
22 The kid laughed loud enough for me to hear and then the chain snicked off .
23 The system is , however , extremely difficult to negotiate and even the most competent citizen would find the task of tracking down his or her welfare benefit entitlements a daunting one .
24 Then the helicopter began to descend and only the rear of the house was in view .
25 The more accurately you wanted to measure the position of the particle , the greater the energy of the packet you would have to use and thus the more it would disturb the particle .
26 Here the ‘ cut and paste ’ method of working was just as easy to use and so the program 's sales began to mushroom .
27 An announcement concerning changes to the Food Hygiene ( Amendment ) Regulations was received after thee April issue of Hospitality had gone to press and consequently the information on temperature in our Refrigeration feature was , unfortunately , incorrect .
28 From these bits of activity , a richer life could develop ; but it is vital that whatever Harry and Elizabeth choose is something they both really want to do and not a situation where she goes along with it in a patronising way , and then leaves him high and dry .
29 Trying out new materials depends on what the artist wants to do and how the medium can be used to advantage ; at the same time it would be foolish to try to fit a new tool exactly into your pattern of work and thus limit it .
30 However you look at it , horses are extremely expensive to keep and even the initial outlay of buying the animal pales into insignificance when you start to add up feed , shoeing and vets ' bills , insurance , tack , transport and livery or rent if you do n't own your own facilities — the list seems endless .
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