Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] and [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both books show that poverty and even ugliness can be overcome ; once emancipated , Celie grew rich and thought better of her appearance . |
| 2 | Part of the process of whisky production includes converting the starch in the grain to sugar so that fermentation and ultimately distillation can take place . |
| 3 | In 1977 , he moved to the Canadian Colour and Print operation , Blythe Matthey , and was active in the Canadian Ceramic society for many years as the pottery and whitwares secretary and chairman and also membership chairman . |
| 4 | The reduction in price is , as companies as diverse as Eagle Star , Vernons Pools , Fullers Brewery , J Sainsbury and Co and even ACCOUNTANCY Magazine have been quick to see . |
| 5 | She instills awe and fear and probably devotion in similarly disaffected souls . |
| 6 | They recess ; they junket ; they arrive late and they leave early ; they attend conferences out of town , fly off to give speeches , sip and chat and endlessly party . |
| 7 | But winter was hell with the temperature low and strong winds and rain and occasionally snow . |
| 8 | When Kalchu brought it fresh hay and water and even maize porridge it remained aloof and indifferent . |
| 9 | Monitoring covers sickness , injury and absence and also production indices , quantity , quality and losses . |
| 10 | Until love and then awe came in . |
| 11 | When particular ethnic groups have campaigned to preserve single sex schools , because of compatibility with cultural norms , this has been perceived as a form of cultural imposition and indoctrination and even sexism . |
| 12 | At its congress in Vienna on May 19-20 , 1989 , the ÖVP elected Josef Riegler , the former Minister of Agriculture and Forestry and now Vice-Chancellor , as the new party chair ; the Foreign Minister , Alois Mock , who had resigned as Vice-Chancellor in April [ see p. 36596 ] , was elected honorary president . |
| 13 | Features of the circuit that are analysed are bias , performance of the circuit when used with DC and AC and finally noise . |
| 14 | John Taylor , Curator in the Department of Egyptian Antiquities in the British Museum and Nicholas Reeves , formerly at the B.M. and now Honorary Curator of the present Earl of Carnarvon 's Egyptian collection at Highclere Castle , have brought together objects and documents that trace Howard Carter 's Egyptian career up to 1922 and then follow the archaeologist into his retirement as consultant and dealer and finally death in 1939 . |
| 15 | It is no accident that the rise of science and technology and subsequently industrialisation and the process of wealth creation followed the acceptance of an explicitly Biblical view of the world in which manual work was not considered contemptible and in which man was delegated the task of managing the world 's resources for his benefit . |
| 16 | We learn he has beautiful white girlfriend but money and then baby problems threaten his concentration . |
| 17 | The corpse of a zebra , under the camera 's necessarily impassive gaze ( some viewers are queasier ) , is reduced almost to a skeleton as skin and then flesh are progressively stripped away by the processes of nature . |
| 18 | Unfortunately , as power and therefore magnification increase the maximum working distance decreases also . |