Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] and [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Badly lamed and afterwards only able to walk with the help of a stick , Patterson was no longer of use to the Navy . |
| 2 | Hence many of the aforementioned deviant religious practices were discreetly hidden and even today 's Orthodox Jews are not completely aware of the sinful and immoral origins of their faith . |
| 3 | They were written up to 37 years ago ; following them now could result in walkers , ‘ getting lost , trespassing or even being injured on over-used , badly eroded and now quite dangerous routes ’ . |
| 4 | gear with my forehead with such force that my goggles , which I was wearing luckily , were shattered and my face badly bruised and bleeding profusely . |
| 5 | Armed with walkie-talkies so we could trail her progress at a distance , we waited until noon when she nervously approached and then eagerly ate all her dinner , with the added sedatives . |
| 6 | By wrecking a motion at the time , rightly or wrongly placed and once again I see this afternoon we 've got a similar motion on the table . |
| 7 | I was still on the shores of the same great sea and yet had been transported into quite another world , a place on the edge of a China which seemed to have nothing in common with those islanders so forgotten and so far away . |
| 8 | The Miami Cubans are flexing their wallets for the return to a country whose people are healthier , better educated and less racially divided than when the exiles left . |
| 9 | The only relief is from being constantly carried and even then the relief may not last or they will want to be carried first by one parent and then the other . |
| 10 | His voice was cultured , he spoke with a more cosmopolitan accent than Edward Morris who though obviously educated and quite well to do had a marked Welsh accent . |
| 11 | The workmen 's dialogue , which he co-authored , though filled with pieces of carefully observed slang , is none the less stilted and sometimes too obviously theatrical . |
| 12 | I can not recall reading a recent work in English on music history better written and more carefully seen through the press than this one . |
| 13 | Issues of eurobonds are limited to highly rated and usually well known borrowers so investors do not require additional security in the form of specific claims on assets provided by domestically issued debentures . |
| 14 | When he had taken the tea and lay warmly wrapped and no longer shivering , Sister Cooney left him . |
| 15 | When most liquids freeze they crystallize and usually the crystal , being more orderly , is better packed and therefore more dense than the mother liquid . |
| 16 | Well I think the answer to that is you 've got to remember this kind of hunting is cooperative and cooperative hunting does rely first of all on having other men to go hunting with you which is , which is important and also or so I 'm told by people like David McKnight and Warren Shapiro an awful lot depends on information , we want to know where the game is , who saw what where , what did they catch you know , was there rainfall over the so and so ranges and so on , and you need to know that information if you 're gon na be an effective hunter and you need good communication with other men . |
| 17 | By creating a mode of Repertory Grid Technique specific to visual art and making it available through the personal computer , this area full of complexity and uncertainty might come to be both better understood and more widely valued . |
| 18 | Then she felt horror and pity at seeing Marcus so confused and so evidently useless . |
| 19 | It undermines the much tarnished and now fatally flawed British system of justice . |
| 20 | Better known and more commonly employed in the daily lives of the Hebridean people were the plants used for dyeing wool . |
| 21 | We thought you were long gone and far away . |
| 22 | By stripping concrete objects of their less essential features , they become less involved and hence more amenable to mathematical treatment . |
| 23 | Does he agree that more special constables would do a great deal to reduce levels of crime , particularly if they were better trained and more adequately remunerated ? |
| 24 | They can ensure that the family receives all the practical help available from statutory and voluntary bodies — perhaps the use of a day nursery , better housing and so on — and they can help to reduce the parents ' guilt and anxiety and encourage them to be accepting and relaxed and neither reject nor over-protect their handicapped child . |
| 25 | The much loved and still sorely missed David Watson caught this straight from the Holy Spirit when he wrote in his last news letter : |
| 26 | Among book ephemera I must also spare a paragraph for the modest bookmark , much neglected and too little chronicled.2 I do not , of course , refer to improvised examples such as scraps of brown paper and bacon rinds , but to the commercially produced strips of silk , paper and card , some of them elaborately lettered and decorated , deckled , frilled , tassled and ribboned . |
| 27 | It 's hard to imagine there will be anything more brilliantly conceived and more compellingly presented , unless there 's something still to come , which will then have to be the book of the decade . |
| 28 | Workforces in small firms are generally non-unionized , lower paid and more vulnerable to unemployment , whilst workers in large corporations are highly unionized , better paid and less routinely vulnerable to job losses . |
| 29 | They claim to offer ‘ the widest range and the best courses available in the UK , which are written and produced by highly qualified and often nationally recognised experts … ’ |
| 30 | The Prussian government passed legislation designed to Germanise landholdings in the border districts , but these laws were so badly framed and so crudely implemented that they had exactly the reverse effect from that intended . |