Example sentences of "and [adj] [adv] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , I was just thinking , we we 're , we 're debating the in the Commons at the moment , changing the parole board from having part-time members , to having salaried full-time ones , which are on limited contracts and that clearly puts those parole board members in a different position to the Home Secretary and one it 's ju you just do it because it 's a part-time activity , you may get some expenses that you think is important , and I just wanted to get clear whether the Chairman on a limited contract a large part of their work appointed by the employer . |
| 2 | People who feel unloved and depressed often alleviate those stressful feelings by going out and buying things . |
| 3 | Even as the company got bigger , the familial atmosphere on which Virgin had been built in the early Seventies stayed strong , a flame that was kept alight by those who had been with Virgin since the earliest days , until it became a myth , self-perpetuating and strong enough to touch any newcomer to the organisation , strong enough to have even Richard Branson in its grip . |
| 4 | Many advice workers are unaware that they have had a democratic part in the policy decisions that have adopted these training requirements and some even see these demands on them as a personal affront . |
| 5 | This new course did n't seem to fit ; its layout was more suited to California than Warwickshire , and this undoubtedly affected some players , like Jack , who could n't react to its challenges in the usual way . |
| 6 | One negative consequence of this has been that positive Christian theology on the one hand and the study of religion on the other have very largely tended to go their separate ways ; and this too does little to resolve the problem posed by Troeltsch himself . |
| 7 | This is not unlike the former position for companies and this too produced many circumstances where organizations chose not to follow professional prescription and there did not appear to be the power or the will to enforce compliance . |
| 8 | The House of Commons realizes that government must be carried on and this often mitigates any tendency to be disruptive . |
| 9 | Fuel costs increased dramatically during the mid-1970s and have remained high ever since , and this adversely affects many old people . |
| 10 | People can be expected to differ in their abilities and this inevitably gives some people a comparative advantage in processing information , making decisions , and communicating them to others . |
| 11 | Rough , spiky , juggy — anything less than a gratifying incut is something of a rarity here — and steep enough to give that exhilarating feel . |
| 12 | Then an idea glimmered in one face — the idea of touching the Miracle-Worker — and instantly it was in every mind at once , with young and old alike fighting each other to be first up on the pageant . |
| 13 | Some policemen are both reflective and compassionate enough to realize this and admit to it . |
| 14 | You should be feeling confident , bold and assertive now making this an ideal time for meeting your boss or bank manager and getting support for a new idea , concept or venture that you 're sure is a winner . |
| 15 | Chapters 8 and 10 respectively examine these external reports in greater detail . |
| 16 | That core of meaning is necessarily general and vague enough to make such variations possible , but it is not so vague as to permit any meaning whatsoever to be placed on the word . |
| 17 | Your success with your weight control programme will make you healthy and fit enough to enjoy many different aspects of life . |
| 18 | The national coach will give you some sequences to practise and these usually illustrate some theme that he wants you to work on . |
| 19 | And fewer still take any systematic protective steps . |
| 20 | It seems that the publication of these reports has by and large not proved such a worry to schools . |
| 21 | Lot one hundred and fourteen now showing another one by Bruguier , Lot one hundred and fourteen and I have four thousand pounds offered to start with , four thousand two hundred , five hundred four thousand eight hundred , five thousand at five thousand pounds , any more at five thousand ? |
| 22 | Consider if you are fit and healthy enough to endure this or is there something you could do to improve the situation . |
| 23 | Size differences between crania 4 and 5 also approach those between Petralona and Steinheim . |
| 24 | After a break , you should feel energetic and confident enough to tackle another assignment . |
| 25 | The debate over regional decentralization in the 1960s and '70s thus raised many crucial issues about the nature of explanation in the social sciences . |
| 26 | First , a patient who is conscious and refuses treatment must have his wish respected whatever his condition , provided he 's mature and lucid enough to make such a decision . |
| 27 | It would be narrow-minded and bigoted not to welcome these convergent developments . |
| 28 | In the aftermath of the Orthodox Church leaders ' summit in Istanbul last month , when the assembled patriarchs spoke — as much in sorrow as in anger — of the proselytism addressed at their flock by what was carefully described as ‘ certain elements ’ in the Catholic Church , the mere presence of so benign a Catholic as Cardinal Hume in Moscow could well encourage local Catholics and Orthodox alike to reassess any confrontational attitudes to one another and to concentrate rather on their common ground , thus furthering mutual respect , concern and understanding . |
| 29 | Small enough to swim under and around , large enough to support a man , and big enough to teach all of us a lesson . |
| 30 | Remembering her promise to Bonard and anxious not to excite any alarmist speculation , Melissa kept her tone casual , but the damage had been done . |