Example sentences of "and [adv] [adv] [vb -s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite some earlier hesitations , it is now certain that A commits the tort of intimidation against C if he threatens B with conduct which is unlawful in relation to B and thereby intentionally causes B to act ( or refrain from acting ) in a way which causes damage to C. It is not a requirement of this tort that B's conduct be in any way unlawful in relation to C. An old illustration is Garret v. Taylor , where the plaintiff was the lessee of a quarry and alleged that the defendant had ‘ disturbed ’ his customers and his workmen by ‘ threatening to mayhem and vex them with suits if they had brought any stones . ’ |
| 2 | There is little direct authority on the position where A threatens B with an unlawful act and thereby intentionally causes B to act ( or refrain from acting ) in a way which causes loss to B himself . |
| 3 | The scheme takes advantage of the extremely long prepatent period which allows a single breeding cycle by the gilts to be completed before egg-laying begins and so progressively eliminates infection . |
| 4 | George cares what Lennie thinks because he is frightened easily and so always puts things straight and simple for Lennie . |
| 5 | Nirvana have a new album out on Monday — and so too does teen heart-throb American rapper Marky Mark . |
| 6 | We have talked loosely about the original atmosphere of the Earth , and the way in which it affected and perhaps still affects life . |
| 7 | The fixing process is simple and clean , and only minimally increases wall thickness and adds little dead weight to the structure . |
| 8 | Rather it is a historical fact that interpreters are provided in court ( see the Jean Campbell case , 1817 , referred to in chapter 3 ) and only recently has research to examine interpreting been undertaken . |
| 9 | However , these approaches tended to use geomorphological concepts of landform , and only recently has research examined how people actually see landforms , by using artists ' sketches ( Killeen and Buyhoff , 1983 ) and computer-generated models to produce artificial landscapes ( Guldmann , 1980 ) . |
| 10 | Ultrasound scanning may show thickening of the bile ducts and less often provides evidence of bile duct stricturing and/or dilatation . |
| 11 | John goes further and not only calls Judas a thief but also says that he was chosen by God to perform this evil deed . |
| 12 | Essentially , deixis concerns the ways in which languages encode or grammaticalize features of the context of utterance or speech event , and thus also concerns ways in which the interpretation of utterances depends on the analysis of that context of utterance . |
| 13 | The amount of grief in the Cottenham Maidens last Saturday was mainly caused by a combination of large fields and an injudicious pace , and once again gives rise to concern that the safety factor on most courses is far too high . |
| 14 | Such eclecticism fosters a false picture of criminal law and more seriously deflects criticism of the circumstance that for most individuals contact with the criminal law is contact with an objectivist regime of strictly liability . |
| 15 | Chettle wins it back and straight away gives possession back to Leicester . |
| 16 | The first is called buffering , and really only makes difference on slower systems . |
| 17 | Founded in 1968 , it pioneered the modern micro processor and now mainly supplies components for other electronics firms . |
| 18 | ‘ It often happens that one who at first was listening gladly becomes exhausted and now opens his mouth no longer to give assent but to yawn , and even involuntarily gives signs that he wants to depart . |
| 19 | Designed to ‘ foster an awareness of mankind 's common spirit ’ , it demonstrates that Japan in the twenty-first century will be ‘ dedicated to cultural development ’ , and even now marks Japan 's ‘ increasing responsibility in the international community ’ . |
| 20 | Yeah , it had that really feel to it like it does n't feel too alcoholic and then suddenly goes whooooooo |
| 21 | ‘ Eleven o'clock is tot time ; time for spirit that oils wheels and greases palms and sometimes even settles debts . |
| 22 | It is well furnished , and almost aggressively expresses Mrs Harrington 's personality . |
| 23 | An anomaly will be regarded as particularly serious if it is seen as striking at the very fundamentals of a paradigm and yet persistently resists attempts by the members of the normal scientific community to remove it . |
| 24 | The book also moves close to a highly critical analysis of science and yet never becomes anti-science , only anti-scientific : Jones 's own delight in physics enthusiastically drawing the sting out of his own criticism . |
| 25 | ‘ She is very old , ’ she said , ‘ and no longer understands things clearly . |
| 26 | Suddenly a new aspect appears beyond the obvious and very gradually takes form . |
| 27 | But never before has Moses been accused of lording it over the people ( some words of Korah in verse 3 of this same chapter come close to such a charge ) and never before has Egypt been called ‘ a land flowing with milk and honey ’ . |
| 28 | The modern equivalent of Mary Queen of Scots might well be the unsuccessful businesswoman who owes her position to her family , and therefore profoundly irritates women who are achieving success — against the natural order of things . |
| 29 | In any examination of the supposed detrimental effects of social policy on economic growth , the tax system must be included if for no other reason than that social policy consumes around half of all public expenditure today and therefore substantially affects rates of taxation . |