Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [verb] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peak winter numbers normally occur between December and February , and birds disperse very rapidly in late February and March . |
| 2 | Beasts and birds represent not only the instinctive forces of our being , but also a way of knowing the world that is more extensive than our usual one . |
| 3 | The interactions between modifying enzymes and tRNAs have not yet been characterized as extensively as those between tRNA and aminoacyl-tRNA-synthetases ( 4 ) . |
| 4 | Sometimes the laws of physics cause the atoms and molecules to join up together like Ezekiel 's dry bones , sometimes they cause them to split apart . |
| 5 | This chapter looks at the basic concepts and design of both action and research , and relates our plans to studies and projects carried out elsewhere . |
| 6 | And Spurs piled then forward , towards the end of the first half , trying to get that all important third goal , but United , to their credit , held firm . |
| 7 | The Record Offices of these counties possess a considerable number of awards made by the commissioners , often accompanied by a map showing the new lay-out of the parish , with the fields and roads marked out pretty much as we know them today . |
| 8 | Eight decades later the incident still causes discussion and disagreement , and opinions vary about just what she intended to do . |
| 9 | Both hysterics and anorexics have almost invariably been middle-class women or girls . |
| 10 | If you notice the smoke and flames reached somewhere nearly to Duncan 's head . |
| 11 | When part of the roof collapsed and flames rose half as high again as the manor house , the firefighters drew back and restricted their efforts to keeping the outbuildings of the farm damped down . |
| 12 | It is chiefly the noun metaphor which has caused philosophers and estheticians to worry so greatly about the relationship of these two terms and the basis on which they are compared . |
| 13 | Slee expresses it very clearly : They need help in wrestling with the questions of identity , truth and commitment which the contemporary pluralism of beliefs and values poses more sharply than ever before and which are therefore very real and pressing questions for children of the secular century . |
| 14 | Now , I wonder if there are advertisers and schedulers , well I know there are advertiser and schedulers watching out there ! |
| 15 | It is n't always straightforward to get , say , Frenchmen and Germans working together successfully or even people from southern Italy working well with those from the north . |
| 16 | The emotional feelings of people with advanced brain failure may be intact , but somewhat free floating as people and objects become no longer recognisable . |
| 17 | Behind him , Paxton 's body lay amongst the frozen dancers and entertainers smiling down blankly as if welcoming him . |
| 18 | In March I joined a CPRW delegation which met the senior Welsh Office planners and statisticians to find out more about the basis of the population and future housing projections given to the eight Welsh counties by the Secretary of State for inclusion in their Structure Plans . |
| 19 | When it comes to force , the British , French and Russians worry more generally about two things : who is the target and what is the political purpose . |
| 20 | Latvian tombs , hoards of treasure found in Estonia , jewellery , statuettes and household articles discovered in Poland , together with objects from the Byzantine and Islamic worlds illustrate how this people of warriors and merchants expanded eastward as far as the Caliphate of Baghdad , while excavations in ‘ Norman ’ territory ( at Downham in Norfolk and in the vicinity of Rouen ) provide proof of Norse expansionism in another direction . |
| 21 | First , there was the simple fact of depopulation which diminished the general size of the market and the level of demand for indigenous manufactures , and no doubt thereby arrested the economic development of the whole region ; second , the depopulation affected agriculture , reducing some previous food exporting regions to starvation levels by the nineteenth century ; third , African production of cloth , metalware and other handicrafts was severely affected , not only by the loss of so many of its producers , but also by the fact that in return the slave traders penetrated the markets of the coast and hinterland with European cotton and manufactured goods ; and fourth , as the demand for slaves multiplied and as many African kings and merchants became even more dependent on European trade , war raids for the capture of potential slaves from neighbouring societies became even more frequent , injecting political instability , consuming precious economic resources , and creating a vicious spiral in which rival kingdoms became ever more dependent on the slave trade to acquire the fire arms necessary for capturing more slaves and in turn defending their slaves against slave-hunting raids from neighbouring kingdoms ( Rodney , 1972 , pp. 104–23 ; Davidson , 1974 , pp. 206 — 10 ; Inikoria , 1982 ) . |
| 22 | Any consideration of the knowledge and skills debate almost inevitably leads to attempts to clarify the nature of the social work task itself ( Gordon and Schutz , 1977 ; Gross et al . , |
| 23 | Attacks on some of Iran 's smaller towns and cities occurred comparatively early in the war , but apart from the first two days , it is not clear when either side decided to strike at population centres as a strategic option . |
| 24 | With only two circuits to book , and programmes changing less frequently than hitherto , fewer films were required . |
| 25 | His hand and arms were free , but his knees and ankles had long since given out . |
| 26 | The sets of values embedded in one 's goals in childhood have to be modified so radically and conflicts resolved so ruthlessly that few attempt it . |
| 27 | Shoulds and oughts end in far too many impotent and guilty middle-class men writhing around hopelessly in the beds of friends and strangers . |
| 28 | You can now create multiple-file browse-and-edit screens for QBE searches ( more about this in a minute ) ; a lot more sophistication is now possible in calculated fields ; and queries execute much faster . |
| 29 | Because of this lack of contact it is hardly surprising that systems and policies do not immediately have the intended effect when related , often through an education officer , to the schools . |
| 30 | On the following day at least 10,000 people , including striking workers , rallied in front of the Byelorussian government building , and speakers announced not only the wage demands but demands for the resignation of Gorbachev , of Byelorussian President Nikolai Dementei , and of the central and republican governments , as well as for an emergency session of the Byelorussian Supreme Soviet to disband Communist Party cells in factories . |