Example sentences of "[adv] and [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Essentially , it is a rational , problem.solving approach to education , a way of thinking sceptically and systematically about learning and teaching .
2 Through the following warm hazy days of summer , Laura had realised that she was suddenly and magically in love , for the first time in her life .
3 Three patients died suddenly and unexpectedly at home .
4 Yes , it 's growing organically and also by acquisition .
5 Since the 1960s , when a number of new social movements — among them the student movement , various national and ethnic movements , and the women 's movement — became extremely active in political life , a great deal more attention has been given by sociologists to such forms of political action , which may be seen not only as constituting a basis or context for the development of more highly organized political activities , but also as political forces in their own right , existing alongside and sometimes in conflict with , established parties and pressure groups .
6 And , although I was instantaneously and utterly in love with you — and quite determined that we should marry as soon as possible — I have been trying my damnedest to keep some kind of control over my emotions . ’
7 Innovations are , after all , naturally and necessarily at risk , and can claim no exemption from the operation of market forces .
8 But this strategy , however successful , would not reveal the ability of cocoliche speakers to converse fluently and spontaneously without recourse to those contexts .
9 The problem comes when one tries to link such words with actual available historical tempo measurements , for the results are often quite obviously and inconveniently in conflict with each other and with many present-day assumptions .
10 Good gossip must have an esential core of truth to it , and a dose of compassion , concern or at least good humour attached ; it is bad gossip that has no basis in fact , that is driven obviously and primarily by maliciousness .
11 Teachers thought it most important that pupils should gain emotional pleasure , develop positive attitudes towards reading , develop personally and socially through empathy , become tolerant and gain insights into relationships .
12 Unable to offer economic inducements , the pomeshchiks relied increasingly upon sheer force to keep their peasants , exploit their labour , drive them deeper and deeper into debt , and reduce them to servile status .
13 Realizing this will gradually help you to gain confidence to go deeper and deeper into relaxation and experience full benefit from it .
14 At home , the sombre and all-too-present reality of capitalism sinking deeper and deeper into crisis ; on the horizon , the gleaming and distant image of communism constructing a new world , a new man , a new life .
15 By 1893 , despite economies which almost halved its expenditure , it was getting deeper and deeper in debt .
16 Anyway so and then of course Oh that was another thing , I said to him , No you 'll want to sit somewhere you 'll want I do n't want a desk in there , I 'm not having my desk in there .
17 So And then of course we had our own thrashing mill and we did our own thrashing but it was great fun down the glen when they got the thrashing mill in .
18 A full game at this level would probably take three days so it 's highly unlikely anyone will bother , but the first four levels take a minute or less and even at Level Seven it only takes five — overall , this is n't a slow program .
19 Today in Britain 's N H S we are spending more and more on accountants and fi financial consultants and less and less on health care workers .
20 He needed less and less to work , his commercial and film scores earning him a steady residual income .
21 So that we 're prepared within the Rural Housing Trust to look at all these ideas , and we 've been looking at the whole question , we feel that this has got to be one for the planners , the planners must be involved in identifying where these problems lie , they 're not uniform , all across the country , er and it 's something that er we therefore need to use the planning er scenario entirely and fully in order to identify where the problem lies .
22 And the men , from Corporal John Carrow who looked after the cars in the depot to which Liza was attached , upwards to the brigadiers and generals whom she drove , were all , little or much , aware of this striking-looking girl in the perfectly fitting uniform , whose expression seemed to alternate so swiftly and appealingly between gaiety and despair .
23 There were celebrations at Newcastle Polytechnic where the Director , Prof Laing Barden , has campaigned long and hard for university status .
24 Easy the congestion with a very special binder for our pull-out-and-keep Gardeners ' Manual , and keep this invaluable reference work together and always to hand .
25 Everyone — from the woman who stamps your passport , through the taxi driver , to the hotel receptionist — talks constantly and instinctively about rugby .
26 He is not simply presupposed ; he is constantly and actively at work .
27 Their tests evaluated the rule-based grammar and Markov model separately and then in combination .
28 Fibre-rich foods keep the stomach acids under control for long periods because those acids have to work longer and harder at digestion processes .
29 But her parents were absolutely outraged , being utterly and totally against divorce , and lost no opportunity to tell her so .
30 I had to develop communication methods which became so automatic , so intuitive , that facts , ideas and opinions flowed easily and effectively without loss of time between me and the rest of humanity living or dead .
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