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

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1 Until October , ERM members took about 40% of Sweden 's exports ; add in Britain and Norway , and that becomes more than 60% .
2 And that ties up When you get it like this a tenth of the speed .
3 We can see that in empty space–time Einstein 's equation simplifies to and that vanishes there if the cosmological constant is zero .
4 And that means more than 20 Australians will be appearing in panto in Britain including twins Gillian and Gayle who played Christina and Caroline Alessi in the TV soap .
5 For example , in Littlewoods Organisation Ltd v Harris [ 1978 ] 1 All ER 1026 Megaw LJ said : … it is appropriate that a covenant , restricting an employee from full freedom of taking other employment when he leaves his existing employment , should be included in the contract of employment where there is a real danger that the employee will in the course of that employment have access to and gain information about matters which could fairly be regarded as trade secrets ; and that applies even though the information may be carried in his head and even though ( perhaps , particularly though ) it may be extremely difficult for the employee himself , being an honest and scrupulous man , to realise that what he is passing on to his new employers is matter which ought to be treated as confidential to his old employers .
6 Once Chapman had gone there was no one with his dynamism and far-sightedness to carry on where he left off .
7 Not all the respondents in our survey gave reasons for their choice and some offered more than one .
8 When one horizontal line of knots has been tied , they are beaten tightly together with the weaver 's comb before starting on the next line , and this continues upwards until the rug has been completed .
9 ‘ … and moreover the most gallant gentleman of the realm , and this went on until it resulted in a divorce , and after a second marriage , which was likewise unhappy , she entered the married estate for the third time with a common tar , with whom , though he abused her daily , she herself said that she lived in much greater content than in her first marriage .
10 The keepers still have to cull their set numbers of hinds and this goes on until it 's done — often well into the new year .
11 The head is made , erm , the tail , all the bits are made and eventually they , they all stick together like a kind of Lego , and the result is a new bacteria is made and this goes on until eventually the cell , there are so many inside the cell , that erm the cell just ruptures , when there 're about two hundred or so , the cell is now bulging with T four bacteria , it ruptures and releases a whole blob of new ones to start the cycle all over again .
12 There are on average some 150 days a year when rain falls , and this goes up as you move inland into the Basque country proper , whose climate gets a little more extreme as the land rises .
13 And this applies particularly when the actual freedom for manoeuvre that a teacher has is limited .
14 Many disabled people could not travel to the polling station , and few knew beforehand whether it was accessible , or even whether they could get into the booths .
15 He moved at once , for he would not lie here on the floor before this ancient evil creature and , although it was awkward and painful to stand up because of the ropes that bound his arms , he did so in a swift fluid movement and stood eyeing the Robemaker .
16 Of those patients who drank alcohol , half of the severe oesophagitis group drank more than 40 units/week and six drank more than 100 units/week ( mean 50.2 , median 40 , range 1->100 units/week ) .
17 However , the effect of ss 6 and 7 goes further because their wording is also wide enough to regulate contracts which permit the inclusion of such warranties , but then seek to nullify that inclusion by excluding liability for breach of the warranties so included .
18 SACHA GIVARSI looked up the children 's TV presenters of the Sixties and Seventies to find out if they were still young at heart .
19 Forty six patients had a single event , 59 had two-five , 21 had six-10 , and 31 had more than 10 events before referral .
20 Even such a sensitive cultural critic as Steven Marcus in The Other Victorians relies on a Freudian explanation , which by and large distorts rather than clarifies .
21 No erm but when I when I have I 'm so used to having it up and all tucked back when I have it down I feel scruffy
22 The UGC had been asked for and supplied a list of existing two-year courses , of which there were few , and all required more than two ‘ A ’ levels as an entry qualification ( most were , in fact , conversion or second-degree courses ) .
23 Nowadays I am a lot better placed and able to eat better because of the electric cooker .
24 There may not be any suitable places to use , or your attackers may all be equally fit and able to stick together while they chase you .
25 Corners of the garden which are awkward and difficult to plant decoratively because of their size and soil state , could be successfully filled with a container-grown herb or herbs , even changing the display as the seasons alter .
26 Adenocarcinoma patients also had a significantly greater alcohol intake than CLO patients and two drank more than 100 units per week ( mean 24.7 , median 15 , range 1–100 units/ week ) ( p<0.02 ) ( Fig 4 ) .
27 The crisis years of 1955 , 1964 , 1967 and 1974 stand out when individual accounts are examined , but since these are end-of-year figures and therefore include the effects of corrective measures , the full extent of payments difficulties is not revealed .
28 Shinwell had been heard to declare that " he held the seamen of the Clyde in the hollow of his hand " and that English ports were also dissatisfied with Wilson 's autocratic methods and ready to break away if he did not tell them what he had done with their money .
29 I do n't know if she 's gone alone or with some , or with a friend , but er she said she wanted to , she 'd never been to California and she wanted to go before she was too old and crotchety to get there because David 's he 's in no fit state to go anywhere any more .
30 The droid was conceived as , in part , a satire on US technology , particularly automotive design , intended to look impressive and desirable to buy rather than to function well , with its ‘ killer whale ’ head , no eyes but a large , useless hole for a mouth .
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