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

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1 The only people to phone were Joseph and Lily , and now and again a friend of Elaine 's from work .
2 Every now and again a thrush would land on the ground exhausted , to be netted and put in with others in a cardboard box .
3 Now and again a shadow would slip out but , seeing Cranston 's long sword , retreat again .
4 Yet every now and again a student emerges who shows exceptional talent and it is quite natural that a drama school will make sure that his/her ability is given a good stretch in public with a major role , perhaps playing Hamlet or Hedda Gabler .
5 Another good idea on waters you know is to spend ten minutes in a swim you have never fished before — I always try and do this and every now and again a post which I have never even considered before has produced the goods .
6 Every now and again a band comes along that completely defies all attempts at fitting into any sort of neat package .
7 Every now and again the music would cut for a couple of seconds and there would be some faint , whispered phrase that would haunt its way down the wire , but she could n't make out what was said .
8 Every now and again the Institute 's contribution is publicly recognised .
9 That , sort of , it 's got the , it 's one of those sort of days I think when you 've got lots of cloud about broken clouds , so every now and again the sun will come through and light up different areas of the picture .
10 It seems that every now and again the memory gets so disorganised that Windows goes off to do something about it and hence the frightening silence .
11 Every now and again the voice comes in .
12 Every now and again the house would shudder in an after-shock .
13 Every now and again the forest would be split by a tumbling river or a path covered in shiny brown mud .
14 Of course every now and again the hand goes down the side a hand goes down and up comes the sweets and it 's continuous .
15 Now and again the walkway became even more narrow as a pavement café spilled its chairs and tables upon it , tempting the strolling shopper to stop for refreshment ; here and there a small crowd gathered around a solitary musician or a group of young teenagers singing , the plates at their feet covered in kroner as a testament to their audience 's approval .
16 The routes into this source of inspiration were as various as the practitioners ; but whether the result was Frida Kahlo 's overt self portraiture , the fantastic fusions of myth , dream and autobiography produced by Leonor Fini , Dorothea Tanning and Leonora Carrington , or the more oblique stylisation of body parts presented by Ithell Colquhoun , Eileen Agar and Meret Oppenheim ; again and again the art of these pioneering women traced out a personal terrain which centred around their own physicality .
17 Again and again the master assassin ducked the sweep of Sunfang .
18 Again and again the nightmare rose into his mind like bile into the mouth ; he threshed about in a desperate attempt to shut it out , but again and again he suffered the humiliation , the panic , the pain .
19 Again and again the film was aired : into the car , back turned , head forward on arms .
20 Again and again the murder of Lizaveta is ignored .
21 Again and again the book got across Diana 's point of view that behind the hallowed institution of the monarchy exists a family incapable of accepting outsiders .
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