Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb -s] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pluralism is regarded as an ideology which masks the reality of power and so helps to legitimise a system which is grounded in inequality and an absence of fair play . |
| 2 | Environmental Issues , which spotlights this and other surveys on page 11 , is well aware of young people 's interest in green matters and so has introduced a section specifically for them . |
| 3 | It is not that she 's a political animal , just someone who has seen a lot of beautiful places in the world ; feels very fortunate to be in such a privileged position because of her successful TV and recording career , and so wants to put a bit back into a world which has so far been very kind to her . ’ |
| 4 | So and so 's , so and so 's lame , and so and so 's got a big leg so and so caught hiself this morning , had an overreach . |
| 5 | Firstly , it is an order matching system and thus tends to have a slower response rate than , say , LIFFE 's APT system . |
| 6 | From their point of view individualism gives up too soon , and thus fails to reveal a whole dimension of the social world . |
| 7 | If the lavatory leaks a little , and always has leaked a little , one comes to regard the leak as ‘ normal ’ . |
| 8 | Yet in spite of the increasing number of school libraries ( and the growing number of professional librarians running them , albeit still an unsatisfactorily small number ) the public library can and still does offer a useful user education service to schoolchildren . |
| 9 | Mrs Davison was injured when she jumped from a bedroom window and still has to use a crutch . |
| 10 | Section 5 of the Business Names Act 1985 provides that where a person fails to comply with the requirement set out in s. 5 and thereafter seeks to enforce a business contract with a party in default by means of a court action , ( a ) if the person in default can establish that he or she has a claim against the proprietor , which due to the proprietor 's failure to comply with s. 5 he or she has been unable to pursue , or ( b ) if a breach by the proprietor of s. 5 has caused the person in default some financial loss , the proprietor 's claim shall be dismissed , unless it is ‘ just and equitable ’ that the proprietor should be allowed to continue the action . |
| 11 | The Group is also planning an annual conference and exhibition of related hardware and software and also intends to establish a full electronic bulletin board service allowing on-line problem solving . |
| 12 | It neglects to take into account the possibility that people might also attach a comparable value to environmental protection , and similarly fails to attach a value to the contribution vehicles make to acid rain and greenhouse gas emissions . |
| 13 | The retired Everton Football Club salesman has keenly followed the campaign and thoroughly enjoys finding a little fame at 70 . |
| 14 | But we also remember how that was n't sustained , and the cynical political fix of the Tories a few months later , that for the moment has coped with the government 's political crisis , and temporarily has bought a little time for a few pits . |
| 15 | In a rather different way , the estimation of the annual output of the Roman mint between about 150 and 50BC has enabled a picture to be constructed of the growth and then contraction of the liquidity of silver coinage during that period ( fig. 24 ) . |
| 16 | This band is very neat and really does give a garment a professional finish . |
| 17 | He quietly looked into solving his problems , he got some treatment and really has come a long way . |
| 18 | and because the Buckinary is so big and really warrants having a stag group over that neck of the woods |
| 19 | It also hypothesises that intervention is necessary , and indeed needs to take a particular form if the competitiveness of local firms is to be improved . |
| 20 | After a few hundred yards it crosses a road and indeed has become a road , which we followed for two miles . |
| 21 | It is a town that has changed subtly with the subtly changing times and yet has maintained a distinct identity and a strange diversity of atmospheres , steeped in interest and beckoning to times ancient . |
| 22 | Try selling nappies and dogfood to someone who lives alone and never intends to have a baby or a dog . |
| 23 | It is pretty clear that Labour believes that it can not get a majority for those policies domestically and therefore wants to achieve a situation in which they can be imposed on us by a majority of continental countries . |