Example sentences of "and [adv] [adv] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We wonder why it happened to our Danny and right now we just ca n't find the answer to that . |
| 2 | Likewise , Newton 's ‘ established ’ groups built up a ‘ close set ’ of relationships with public officials in Birmingham ( 1976 , p. 85 ) , while his poorly established groups found it difficult to gain access to decision-makers and thereby had to resort to demonstrations , petitions and so on which only served to make them even more unacceptable . |
| 3 | As chairman of this group , I obviously have financial people , accountants , treasury people , lawyers , personnel people , property people and so on who all make part of a team . |
| 4 | And so then I So I was very , very disappointed and I went to a shop then called Dixon-Parkers which was a bigger shop and er a very well-known shop . |
| 5 | Through her Cambridge years and long afterwards she simply accepted them as evidence of Esther 's eccentricity and originality — and it was not , after all , difficult to be original in a period when most female undergraduates , fresh from school and far from well off , ventured little further in terms of home-making than a cushion or a chianti bottle , a photograph or a teddy bear , a gingham frill round an orange box or a postcard collage on the wall , a modernist paper mobile or an arrangement of seaside pebbles . |
| 6 | Wodehouse translated into Italian ; and not even someone as ignorant as I was could possibly have believed that Wodehouse 's England was the England I would find . |
| 7 | Thus with perceptual verbs in the passive , the to infinitive involves a subtle shifting of the perceptual verb into the conceptual field with the consequent evocation of an inference and not just something directly perceived . |
| 8 | Many teenage farm workers ' sons are soon earning as much as , if not more than , their fathers , and not surprisingly they soon demand the independence from parental authority which their economic independence confers . |
| 9 | But that is only how we perceive it , how it registers itself to our physical senses , and not how it really is . |
| 10 | But it 's not really that much of a boast given that they also have bigger buttocks , breasts , and just about everything really . |
| 11 | Man of the Match was Dave Tilson ( from Bohs ) who out ran Strachan and just about everyone else on the park . |
| 12 | June is for Giorgio , Jonathon , a couple of jolly clever patterns — and just about anything else you care to mention . |
| 13 | Then his head fell forward on to the table , and soon afterwards I too remembered no more of that wild evening . |
| 14 | Are they producers , consumers , or both and more importantly what exactly is in their interest ? |
| 15 | She was always receptive to new ideas , and more importantly she also ‘ scattered them broadcast ’ . |
| 16 | The ‘ council movement ’ was especially vigorous , and was widely debated among socialists in the years immediately preceding and following the First World War ( Renner , 1921 ; Pribicevic , 1959 ) ; and more recently it again aroused growing interest as a result of the experience of workers ' self-management in Yugoslavia , some tentative steps in that direction in other East European countries during the 1970s , and the formulation of ideas about ‘ participatory democracy ’ that arose from the new social movements of the late 1960s . |
| 17 | Even before the war with Spain ended in 1609 the Dutch were preparing to attack various parts of the empire the Portuguese had built up in the Indian Ocean in the previous hundred years , stretching as far east as Java and the other Spice Islands near it , and later on they also attacked the Portuguese possessions in Brazil . |
| 18 | Owen again refers to the sun 's powers , how it causes seeds to grow from the warmth and ‘ care ’ it gives them , and also how it once woke up life at the beginning of the world by adding its warmth to ‘ the clays of a cold star ’ . |
| 19 | With my husband 's increasing involvement with homoeopathy , I viewed with interest the impressive , but off-putting , tomes which contained the gems of homoeopathic philosophy and materia medica , but had no enthusiasm for taking up yet another area of study , and particularly not one as arduous as homoeopathy . |
| 20 | One thing that we did was find that there were molecules much , much bigger than was expected in the sense that there were many , many more carbon atoms involved than had previously been thought possible , and even now we just do not understand the processes whereby they are formed . |
| 21 | And even now I really did n't want to go . |
| 22 | George and the twins dared not venture near it except in the broadest of daylight and even then they usually fled at first sight of it . |
| 23 | However , they are not usually aggressive , except to members of their own kind , and even then they usually settle down without too much fuss . |
| 24 | She had to stand on her toes and reach up as high as she could with a walking-stick in order to hook the hat off the peg , and even then she only just made it . |
| 25 | ‘ Only with patience , persistence and a willingness to approach the highest levels did I get the information and even then I sometimes failed , ’ she said . |
| 26 | In the United States government support for organised labour came at a later date than in Europe ( only in the mid-1930s ) , and even then it still remained open to employers to try to persuade their own workers ( short of using overt coercion ) not to vote for union bargaining rights ( i.e. they still maintained ‘ an ethical mandate to continue with their belligerent behaviour towards unions ’ ( Adams , 1981 , p. 287 ) ) . |
| 27 | One experienced game tracker claimed that it was possible to get to within 40 or 50 yards before spotting a zebra under these conditions , and even then it only gave itself away by a small movement such as the swish of its tail or the sudden turn of its head . |
| 28 | And we agree to Vic 's conditions because we bloody need to and deep down we probably think Vic 's a genius too . |
| 29 | Mirror , mirror on the wall who was the fairest of them all , well okay not me and maybe not you either , but it does n't stop us trying does it ? |
| 30 | I 'd just get a couple of bags for a Saturday night or whatever and then eventually I just got into it deeper and deeper . |