Example sentences of "and [adv] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ Of course it was — and damned thoroughly too as you can see . ’
32 The apparent extension of the effects of the collision of the Indian and Eurasian Plates to much of central and eastern Asia , and possibly as far as the Baikal Rift ( Fig. 3.21 ) , in fact indicates that the consequences of plate interaction need not necessarily be confined to plate margins .
33 Commerce was the raison d'être of the Old Town and possibly as early as the 10C it embraced a huge mix of nationalities .
34 Again she felt — and more vehemently now than she had felt it before — that Timothy Gedge was possessed .
35 It had come half way up the bunk , and nearly as far as Willis 's blankets .
36 Play the harlot ( 1 ) : they did so literally and also as far as religion was concerned .
37 And probably even less than that , now I think of it , two hours that 's quite a long time is n't it Peter ?
38 No matter what the origin of a site was , at some stage during its development and probably sooner rather than later — it will have acquired an economic role .
39 The most convincing leys are short — usually only a few kilometres in length and probably never more than 30 km long .
40 If foxes have to be killed , then shooting strikes me as being as decent a method as any , and probably far better than most .
41 When they were ready , send a messenger back to bring over the remainder , who would endeavour to ride on and past as silently as possible and form the barrier between town and castle .
42 Paul Lane was driving , and far too fast as was his wont .
43 It pulls hard , evenly and far less raucously than an Astra GSi , Escort RS2000 or Renault 19 16v .
44 Far more than before , however , and far more substantially because of the growth of TV and other new media , they stand out as dominant features .
45 Er we could you let us have a letter to that effect , address it to the panel secretary and really as soon as possible .
46 I want at the end erm , Chairman to give you my views of what is meant by er , an integrated and balanced community because I think that 's that 's quite important , but before I do that , I 'd like to mop up one or two er points right at the end in response to some of the contributions that have been made , and I 'll deal with them , Wincup , Curtis , Brook , er and Thomas , if that 's acceptable er to you , and really as far as Mr Wincup is concerned , he 's quite properly raised the issue of procedural issues about how the Greater York authorities is going to address moving towards er an agreed location , and quite clearly I 've got to reaffirm again that the County Council will want to look at both the greenbelt local plan report and your panel report before er it moves erm er forward or looks at any conclusions it may be moving to in the light of those er in the light of those reports , and quite clearly , as we all know , there are a number of options .
47 They were not , they were not dispensed with , well one could look back in seventy eight and say retrospectively how that process could have been started considerably earlier , er the honourable gentleman knows perfectly well that er as the Maastricht bill was winding its way through here it was n't really practical to run this but indeed the processes were started before the governing legislation was on the statute book and I quite understand why honourable gentlemen opposite wish to make their party points , particularly those particularly those who were not in the house in seventy eight which er does n't I think apply to the honourable gentleman from from Birmingham , when he knows perfectly well that the same kind of machinery is used now was used then and it was used as fairly and as honestly and as completely impartially as the time allowed .
48 What was long ago fished for from Saint-Jean , as from Biarritz , was whales , from as early as the eleventh century and as far away as Newfoundland .
49 Very similar deposits are known in Greenland , which might be expected from drifting arguments , but they are also known in other parts of Europe and as far away as Brazil , China and Australia .
50 Bringing together paintings , photographs and sculptures by artists from Europe , America and as far afield as Anguilla , who , through their work examine the role and nature of commercial sexual representation .
51 Gloucester has always been an important centre for the water-borne movement of goods , its quays dating back many centuries , and as far back as anyone can trace , the Severn has been used for both the import and export of a multitude of commodities .
52 Turn back through the pages of ancient history books on Venice and as far back as the year 1740 you will find tell of a friendly hostelry providing a refuge to weary travellers on this hotel 's site .
53 She had ever been curious about Benedict 's background , and now more so than ever , when everything hinged on his moral claim to Merchiston Lodge .
54 And now suddenly just as soon as I come to form twos they 've taken that away .
55 There is nothing constitutionally mandatory about any such particular structure but , both in existing legislation and particularly so far as internal civil service organisation is concerned , such a structure is assumed and there are heavy administrative costs involved in change .
56 Tutorial Classes were firmly in the university sector and some LEAs were arranging classes which hitherto had been the preserve of the WEA , e.g. civics and esperanto , and even as early as 1936 , the number was relatively substantial ( see Table 4.2 ) .
57 After 1638 nearly two-thirds of the Somerset Levels were still unreclaimed , and even as late as 1769 , the local drainage agent , Richard Locke , was stoned , and his effigy was burned ‘ by the owners of geese ’ .
58 The Tyneside Shorthorns were very similar to the Ayrshire in 1790 and even as late as 1887 there was a Dutch breed in Drenthe which looked exactly like the Ayrshire of the time .
59 Richard Fynes noted that : ‘ The men were sufficiently endowed with natural interest to be observant of the effect of wind upon the ventilation of the mines , and even as late as 1822 , before barometers and thermometers were generally used in the pits to indicate the state of the temperature , if the wind were blowing from the southeast threatening rain , the men refused to work . ’
60 Yet of those lines only 10 actually crossed the border into Russian Poland , and even as late as 1918 there was no direct railway link between Poznán and Warsaw .
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