Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [adv] [coord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the positive side , oil production , after its 68-day export shutdown , was functioning more or less normally and managed to register a full-year average by the end of 1979 of 3.1 million barrels per day ( b/d ) . |
| 2 | I never thought it would work like this : having been a small child in the 50s when women dressed more or less identically and according to their age and class ( gymslip , good suit , housecoat , then cardigan and pinny ) , I used to think that it was beautifully liberating in the 60s and 70s when convention began to permit a woman of any age to dress in virtually any style , from hooker to schoolmarm . |
| 3 | We we saw him come on against Birmingham about a month or so ago and save that penalty and it 's ironic that that 's how Nigel Spinks started at at Villa was n't it when he came on for Jimmy Rimmer and if Bosnich does the same job as what Nigel 's done over the past ten years then no one 's going to argue . |
| 4 | I was at a concert with the children a month or so later and saw one rather pushy friend , who I could normally handle . |
| 5 | They will find their enemy the skua already in residence , having arrived a week or so earlier and practising his piracy harrying kittiwakes or puffins until the terns come back . |
| 6 | Ms Gallacher said that Ms McCarthy had tried ecstasy once or twice before but had never had a fit . |
| 7 | it 's a two hour video with a it takes you through landing at Liverpool and somewhere else and studying . |
| 8 | What we do at the end of the year we have n't quite worked out , but we are very much committed to sharing child care and professional space if you like , but we are very privileged in that academic work allows one the flexibility to work in the hours that you find convenient and so on and allows you the flexibility to make this kind of family arrangement . |
| 9 | The group are hoping to produce a publication , organise workshops , courses and so on and plans to become involved in schools and colleges . |
| 10 | Two others , wearing raincoats over their underwear , would be waiting at the bar or similar , ready to join the fray shouting ‘ Boozebusters ’ and things like ‘ Your wife/secretary/boss is taking you out of here now ! ’ and then they would spray foam , throw cards , pop party-poppers and so on and drag the victim out to a waiting fast car . |
| 11 | But er , he he hopped on one day and er had a talk with him and so on and took my temperature and pulse and that , this , that and other , he said well I 'll call again he said , when I 'm by , but he never did ! |
| 12 | Because it was no use to the farmer , there was no water to be seen there , and I thought I could do it with my own garden tools , and so once I 'd removed all the rough brambles and so on and discovered the periphery of the old pond |
| 13 | During this fabulous weekend , we cut out our material , linings and so on and prepared them for sewing . |
| 14 | She knows to turn the water off , drain the tank and so on and turn electricity off and count units used etc . |
| 15 | that if had relinquished all his responsibility regarding the mortgage and so on and signed it over to you , then you could have turned round and say alright that 's it , I 'm going to sell the house |
| 16 | In some cases population intermingled there 's bound to be conflict whatever happens , it seems to me that these problems can only be solved , first of all by ensuring that all eth ethnic groups have the right to their own culture , their own language , their own religion and so on and to exercise them in their own territory , but they 're not discriminated again in jobs and housing and education , er and then also as you say to help with state sponsored finance people who do decide that they want to migrate , that they do n't want to live in somebody else 's Republic , that they do want to move across the border into , as it were , their own Republic . |
| 17 | O K the Cold War , you 've got Russia and America building up their arms and so on and fighting all these kind of erm secret battles . |
| 18 | We then proceed to the third objective and so on and continue until all objectives have been considered . |
| 19 | And what we really do , when we 've got the show ground plan done you see , we look at which stands are where and say , Right , we 'll have that one , that one , that one , this one , and so forth and go |
| 20 | He moved the gears down once again and once again and spoke to the engine , ‘ Come my beauty , come , come . |
| 21 | She said , as you said , they s she said they used less swearing and more please and thank yous . |
| 22 | The speaker , with best of intentions went on repeating ‘ Edinburgh ’ more and more loudly and making his face more and more distorted . |
| 23 | On their slow progress back up the road Hyacinth lagged behind them , pausing more and more often and holding her belly . |
| 24 | The commission visits everyone where leave of absence has extended beyond six months and regularly thereafter and has the power to discharge people from liability to detention should the grounds for this not be met . |
| 25 | It was held that as he had only paid to avoid seizure of his goods and never voluntarily nor intending to give up his rights to the sums paid nor to close the transactions , he was entitled to recover those payments which were not barred by the Statute of Limitation . |
| 26 | Nevertheless , the Bölkow 207 did not bite , dropping its nose smartly but straight ahead and responding instantly to normal recovery techniques . |