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

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1 ‘ There is a big focus on the environment and heritage just now and schools are spending much more time looking at their local area .
2 Leaders of the COS argued that many charities were encouraging the ‘ demoralization ’ of the poor by handing out benefits in cash and kind too readily and with no attempt to ensure long-term improvement in the client 's condition .
3 This desire for early winter training required planning and preparation as early as September and a number of Group Organisers and Training Advisers had been slow to appreciate this .
4 When your skin becomes damaged by sunburn it loses heat and moisture more easily and when it is extensive then sunstroke follows when someone is dehydrated and lacking salt .
5 The course seeks out flaws in temperament and technique sooner rather than later .
6 I would feel very happy that there was an under , under provision if I , if I refer to the agenda item twelve , where it says if I read it right that there is twenty three point six percent industrial floor space unoccupied at present and I would have thought it was crazy to start er erm coming up and building even more cos it will just put that figure up will it not ?
7 The Criminal Registrar 's Report for 1901 documents a trend for declining levels of crime and violence over more than two decades .
8 Morrow ( 1980:Part 4 ) takes the subordination of text to purpose and prediction so far as to use the questions to construct the text ( through a series of student activities like speed-reading of parts of the text , reordering , and blank-filling ) while the text itself is hidden away at the back of the book for consumption afterwards .
9 Slot the new post sections into the metalwork and hammer fully home if required .
10 Several of the Scottish Council 's programmes are aimed at bringing schools and industry closer together and some are described below .
11 Because Janssen sell products in quantities for research and industry as well as for laboratory use , they offer packages in many different sizes … often as suggested by their customers .
12 It spat a worrisome mixture of steam and flame out periodically and covered the bottom of the pans with black ooze , a treacly goo that got itself on to my pile jacket and put me in good humour for an hour or so .
13 By contrast , those who support the ‘ society-as-parent ’ position see adoption and fostering not necessarily as mutually exclusive , but as both being forms of substitute care whose boundaries may be blurred .
14 It seemed to me richer and stranger than the pearls themselves had ever been — and richer and stranger still now that they had gone .
15 One minute you 're surrounded by the modern bustle of Egypt 's capital — the next you come face to face with ancient history as a sprawling housing estate is replaced by the stately pyramids and sand as far as the eye can see .
16 The primary aim of the project is to provide a critical analysis of the public sector 's role and philosophy as far as leisure is concerned .
17 Thirdly , these studies have emphasised the importance which jobs held for young women — as a source of status and independence both outside and within the family .
18 2 To restore maximum health and independence as soon as possible after surgery .
19 The plain stretched north and south as far as the eye could see and there was no sign of either vegetation or habitation — nothing but dust , rock and sand .
20 You 're going to have to leave in the clothes you 're wearing , and ‘ t was damned wet and cold out there when I arrived earlier . ’
21 ( i ) The highest possible operating convenience and efficiency ; ( ii ) Easy and direct means of access and egress for passengers and vehicles ; ( iii ) The standardization of construction and equipment as far as the site and circumstances permit ; ( iv ) Its immediate recognition as a railway station within the limits of harmony with its surrounding .
22 Er coming next to our priorities on special educational needs , erm I attended a , a and conference as recently as last Saturday and I did n't know it all already , I did , er I am now determined that
23 The dual-density Skywalk sole has an ingenious two-way pattern , and adhesion both uphill and down seems good .
24 The representative volume element is a sample that ( a ) is structurally entirely typical of the whole mixture on average , and ( b ) contains a sufficient number of inclusions for the apparent overall moduli to be effectively independent of the surface values of traction and displacement so long as these values are " macroscopically uniform " .
25 A long tradition , expert and lay , which linked the two together , is still affecting attitudes and behaviour today so that the formal distinctions of grammatical gender systems can be used to mark social distinctions as well .
26 Clare watched her listening , taking note , modifying her language and behaviour as carefully as an animal adapts its camouflage to fit into a new environment .
27 In the latter they had to cope with de-skilling innovations in technology and organisation as well as with the effects of rapid population growth on the labour market .
28 A possible framework for comprehensive assessment is offered through the concepts of quality of life and risk : two related , multidimensional concepts which can be translated into statements of purpose and scope as well as broken down into the factors which constitute quality of life and risk .
29 But we are looking not just at the renewing of an orchestra over one decade but a process of change and evolution over more than three decades .
30 In general , there is no doubt that through the entire post-war period the readership of the national press reflected divisions of social class and education more distinctly than anything else — age , gender , religion , political attitude and so on .
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