Example sentences of "and [adj] [verb] [det] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ours are just figureheads and that shows more than ever in wartime . ’ |
| 2 | The purpose of this chapter is to describe the rest of the machinery through which the political leadership operates outside Whitehall and this includes more than just the system of local government . |
| 3 | Few of the newcomers know any Hebrew and few have more than the vaguest idea about Israel . |
| 4 | I know it sounds a bit actorish and pretentious to say that but it 's a it 's a hundred and ten per cent passion . |
| 5 | Of 32 planned gas-fired power stations , three-quarters are badly designed and likely to waste more than half the gas they use . |
| 6 | Sometimes information can be derived from written sources , such as works of history or documents , and these become more and more important from the early medieval period onwards . |
| 7 | By contrast , social science in Britain , with the possible exception of economics , was largely unrecognised and underfinanced having little or no foothold in the elite establishments of higher education . |
| 8 | 4 patients had complete abolition of the bone component of the hypercalcaemia by day 5 and 1 had more than a 50% reduction on day 3 . |
| 9 | My mother looked annoyed and inclined to dispute this but , naturally , she could n't . |