Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They were a hazard to the Galapagos turtles , they were attacking the sand cranes and also the brown pelicans we brought in from the wild because they were injured , ’ said John Dreyer , for Disney World . |
| 2 | When Iraqi Kurdish civilians were among those killed during the operations there were protests from the Iraqi government , the two Iraqi Kurdish organizations and also the German government . |
| 3 | An approach to organizational politics which focuses on patterns of dominance goes beyond the by now familiar references in organization theory and public administration to the ‘ environment ’ of organizations and especially the political system , an example of which is found in Wamsley and Zald ( 1976 ) . |
| 4 | The purpose of the sacrifice is to ensure the fertility and well-being of the individual , his family and domestic animals and ultimately the whole community . |
| 5 | He wheeled his horse , and roared his own knights round upon their bowmen ; and the loyal among the marksmen set up an answering howl , and fell out as best they could , leaping sidelong into the bushes and up the heathery slope , to stand clear of the slaughter and find a vantage-point again from which they could play their part . |
| 6 | She 's cut taxes , she 's made concessions and somehow the British people simply have n't picked up the ball and run with it . |
| 7 | National systems of testing use light sampling methods and therefore the direct impact on the curriculum is unlikely to be large . |
| 8 | My local electronics dealer tells me he is confident that there will be GPS under £1,000 within six months and then the real price war will begin as the manufacturer battle it out for the lucrative yacht market . |
| 9 | But in recent years sterling has appreciated against the US dollar but depreciated against the major European currencies and also the Japanese yen . |
| 10 | On this occasion , at least , the schools and even the general newspapers have not failed the research enterprise . |
| 11 | It may be reasonably speculated that English ethnocentricity , then as now , would assume that , first the Scots and later the Irish , were let into Westminster , but the legislation gives no warrant for this assumption . |
| 12 | ‘ Encounters ’ rarely result in any police casualties and invariably the only witness to these alleged events are the security forces themselves . |
| 13 | The posts could be sorted , for example , on the basis of the scores implied by any set of factor weightings and the resultant ranking , then examined taking into account views on the relative importance of posts and also the then current gradings . |
| 14 | In contrast , our simulations were designed for cold winters and indeed the zonal mean temperatures in the lower stratosphere for two of the past 10 years ( 1984 , 1989 ) were similar to the 330-p.p.m.v. results presented here . |
| 15 | He remained secretary of the National Federation , so becoming the link between the leadership and the constituency associations and hence the key figure in rebuilding the party following the split over Irish home rule and the defection of the Liberal Unionists . |
| 16 | The show scene in Australia is very active , as are the obedience trials and latterly the fast-growing Schutzhund sport . |
| 17 | This is reflected in the high number and the variety of the sequences protected by VT2 in the gene 62 ( Figure 3 ) and HSV-1 gD promoters and also the high level of non-specific binding to the pBEND2 probe ( Figure 7A , lane 8 ) . |
| 18 | It creates the new bottles and then the new wine can be poured in , freely and fully . |
| 19 | It was fascinating to watch the great rolls of white newsprint turn as the thin sheets moved into the press , round inky lead plates , through rollers and down the V-shaped folding machine , to be cut into proper size , folded , stacked sideways and passed into waiting hands . |
| 20 | Crucial to the success of diplomatic missions were first the quality of the ambassadors and secondly the political intelligence . |
| 21 | A botched job , especially for ploughmen , would be visible to all the parish for the next six months — to friends , neighbours , workmates and even the casual passer-by . |
| 22 | In most cases the ileoanal anastomosis lies at the top of the anal columns and hence the anal transition zone is retained ; however , in patients with polyposis we usually perform a mucosectomy and a sutured anastomosis at the denate line . |
| 23 | Goebbels 's eulogy of Hitler in an article in Das Reich on 31 December was said to have been well received by ‘ only a few people 's comrades and naturally the old loyal fighters ’ . |
| 24 | His response underlines how much more royalist than the king were some of his judges and how the dividing line between church and crown jurisdiction was under more pressure from the king 's subjects and agents than from the king himself or from any royal policy . |
| 25 | Then you ride out alone , across the springing grass all beset with tiny jewel-like flowers ; you ride up the rushy mountains and down the rushy glens and come to the mouth of the dragon 's cave . |
| 26 | In fact , it was about the time that David and I both auditioned for Hair and we were both turned down which I thought was quite funny because it seemed that just about everyone else in London got the part , but we were very much the kind of solo singers and perhaps the wrong type . |
| 27 | This lack of DNA bending at individual VT2 binding sites and also the extensive nature of the hypersensitivity pattern suggest that the conformational effects may extend along the whole promoter , induced by multiple VT2 peptides binding to numerous sites . |
| 28 | Platt provided the perfect answer when he completed his first hat-trick after 67 minutes and soon the energetic Palmer notched a fourth . |
| 29 | Platt completed his hat-trick after 67 minutes and soon the energetic Carlton Palmer notched a fourth . |
| 30 | Indeed Frost and Spence conclude that the main result of their detailed study of employment change between 1971 and 1977 must be ( 1984 , 146 ) ‘ the critical role that service activities and particularly the widespread public services have played in influencing the nature and patterns of employment change over the period ’ . |