Example sentences of "and [adv] [adv] [subord] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To succeed the programs need to be able to accept input from all the common word processors , data bases , graphics packages and so on as well as scanners and document readers . |
| 2 | Repeatedly we had cursed ourselves and our schools for allowing us to think we 'd grasped maths , physics and so on when now we could n't remember any of the important or useful things . |
| 3 | At an informal level officers and councillors meet frequently at civic functions , receptions and so forth as well as before and after official meetings , and this too , serves to blur the formal relationship between them . |
| 4 | More than that , she was lying ; somewhere along the line , and perhaps more than once , she had found it necessary to lie . |
| 5 | And rightly so as well . |
| 6 | Goldberg I had known it would attack , he wrote , and sooner rather than later , the soil was ripe for the sprouting of concern , refugees , famine , the bomb , you only had to look at him , sentiment inevitable , despite my efforts , despite my scorn . |
| 7 | Leeds meet Sheffield Wednesday at Elland Road today and Wilkinson added : ‘ The best pill for our ills is winning — and sooner rather than later . ’ |
| 8 | She felt panicky , as if something precious deep within her was menaced by his closeness , and once again as shockingly unsure of herself as she had always been in his presence six years ago . |
| 9 | The period of this activity was relatively short , virtually coming to an end c .1760 , but during it he produced a significant body of work both in his own region of Warwickshire and Oxfordshire and further afield as well . |
| 10 | More people travel further and more easily than ever before . |
| 11 | Now despite years of steady disarmament they 're all talking about nuclear war again , and more intensely than ever before . |
| 12 | He had achieved it more easily and more quickly than ever he had expected . |
| 13 | Reductions in overseas government expenditure took place , but reluctantly and more gradually than now seems desirable . |
| 14 | And so Clara told Clelia , in return , some of her own history , and in telling it , she seemed to find , strangely and more securely than ever a tone that absolved her , a tone that redeemed her past from meanness and humiliations , so that she even found herself able to speak of her own mother without evasion . |
| 15 | Most pilots do not instinctively look across and compare their height with the trees unless they have been taught to do so , and more often than not a pilot will try to judge by angles and positioning alone . |
| 16 | Development can only be achieved over time , and more often than not along a difficult path . |
| 17 | The summit may be , and more often than not is , like Ice Station Zebra . |
| 18 | We call ourselves ‘ The Naver Nuts ’ , given our strenuous , and more often than not , unproductive attempts to remove salmon , and anything else that moves , from this six-mile-long , dour , windy water . |
| 19 | Shooting is extremely difficult and more often than not the fox is wounded rather than killed outright . |
| 20 | It 's not unusual for horses to do this and more often than not it is just a tiny nick and does n't cause any problem or any pain . |
| 21 | It is redolent of everything that is England , a wonderful example of continuity in a disjointed world , and more often than not an exquisite expression of art . |
| 22 | He could be quite casual in his attitude to his wife 's anxiety and more often than not failed to let her know when he was delayed . |
| 23 | And more often than not , out of the sun would come the yellow-nosed Messerschmitts , long before our fighters had had sufficient time in which to gain their best operational height . |
| 24 | ‘ Indian restaurants are always contacting us to say that they 've had celebrities in , and more often than not they turn out to be MPs . ’ |
| 25 | Life on the margins characterises the Christian church in advanced industrial societies , and more often than not we do not even notice it . |
| 26 | Food is scarce and more often than not they go hungry . |
| 27 | Even though today 's colours , perms and styling products are kinder than ever before , hair is still subjected to a daily assault course and more often than not , needs a little more loving care than it actually gets . |
| 28 | It is rather like something that I used to do as a young groundsman coming up through the ranks , when I applied for vacant jobs all over the place , the bigger and more prestigious the place the better , and more often than not without the slightest intention of taking the job if it had been offered ! |
| 29 | She left the kitchen to dress while they lamented their miserable exis-tences , and more often than not , she came back from driving them to the bus stop to throw their breakfasts in the garbage . |
| 30 | The interviews could be completed on the doorstep in as little as 10 minutes , but most lasted between 15 and 45 minutes and more often than not the fieldworker was invited into the house , offered tea and biscuits — and on one occasion two meat pies ! |