Example sentences of "and [adv] of [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further , prolonged rain storms on Earth have been observed to occur in line with certain alignments of the moon , and perhaps of other objects in the solar system . |
| 2 | A clear indication of sequential affinity , and perhaps of long-term developments of culture and of changes in taste , is provided by a consideration of the use of structure and of some motifs in the composition of a mosaic . |
| 3 | As such he was deeply suspicious of all Catholics , and especially of Polish Catholics . |
| 4 | And a continuing supply and resupply of such workers is always needed . |
| 5 | It is a poor house Ellen and not clean but it is cheap and furnished after a fashion and best of all lies next to the Casa Guidi which raised my spirits . |
| 6 | ‘ The old six five-minute rounds and best of three falls has gone , it is now time limit matches with one fall to decide . ’ |
| 7 | However , as part of a whole-school policy on language , teachers of English and of other languages ( and possibly of other subjects ) should meet and discuss what framework of description and which terms they propose to use in the school . |
| 8 | In the present context , the importance of the Mareva injunction lies in the associated order that there be disclosure of the nature and location of the assets covered by the injunction ( and possibly of other assets , though the courts do not seem to have gone this far ) and of documents relating to those assets . |
| 9 | Though Antarctica must once have been the home of marsupials and possibly of placental mammals , it is currently the only world continent without a land mammal population . |
| 10 | Doctors and philosophers were beginning serious studies , first of the effects of the crude mood-and-mind drugs , and later of purer principles . |
| 11 | It has received the support of the Howard League for Penal Reform and the Institute for the Study and Treatment of Delinquency , and also of other experts in Criminology , including several judges , as well as of very many doctors , psychiatrists and social workers . |
| 12 | The Crown had intended to introduce evidence of the number of transactions in shares between the members of the Stenhouse family and associated family trusts , and also of earlier agreements between the trustees and the Revenue as to the appropriate formula for valuing shares in H and SW . |
| 13 | On grounds of style and also of known associations , several works can be attributed to Orchard : the Harcourt aisle ( c .1470 ) of Stanton Harcourt church and ‘ Pope 's Tower ’ there ; the church of South Leigh , a chapelry of Stanton ; and an aisle of the church in Waterstock built in 1500–1 for Thomas Danvers , lord of the manor and one of Waynflete 's agents . |
| 14 | The experimental method is basically to lay out a long row of test-tubes each containing a solution of RNA-replicase , and also of raw materials , small molecules that can be used for RNA synthesis . |
| 15 | Despite the appearance of other books ( e.g. Statham , 1977 ) that follow the approach used by Carson and also of excellent illustrations of research benefits to be realized by this method ( e.g. Prior , 1977 ) there is still considerable potential for development in this direction . |
| 16 | Until his successor Philip moved to establish greater uniformity in urban law , the échevins of Bruges ( and probably of other towns as well ) were free to fix the customary law of their own community , which implied a remarkable degree of emancipation from external control . |
| 17 | The obverse of this phenomenon is , of course , the global influence of the technologically advanced Western news media — and hence of Western concerns , representations and ideas . |
| 18 | The definition of a universal service and hence of reserved services has yet to be drawn up . |
| 19 | Within the area of segmental phonology the most obvious type of difference is where one accent has a different number of phonemes ( and hence of phonemic contrasts ) from another . |
| 20 | She is in a wheelchair and must weigh 18–20 stones , have at least a 54-inch chest and upwards of 70 inches around a massive stomach hernia . |
| 21 | On paper the French language , spoken as a native tongue by a quarter of Canada 's population , a community about half the size of Canada 's native anglophones , and buttressed by the official bilingualism of the federation , the international backing of French culture and upwards of 130,000 students in francophone universities ( 1988 ) , seems safe enough . |
| 22 | I do not know what the hon. Gentleman means , but I regret that , as ever — and typically of Labour Members — the hon. Gentleman seems to glory in gloom and despondency in identifying the more negative aspects of things , rather than looking at the positive . |
| 23 | Sir Peter Imbert , the Metropolitan Police Commissioner , said in an interview in the Police Review this month that the complaints procedures had become almost unworkable , and failed to command public confidence — and particularly of ethnic minorities . |
| 24 | Needless to say there was always some measure of communication between monasteries , but it was only a modest intrusion into the life of most monks and even of many abbots . |
| 25 | The truth is that I kept on having mental lapses , during which I could hear every word that was being spoken , understand the meaning of each word and even of some phrases , but could n't make these disparate utterances add up to anything that made sense . |
| 26 | Some of his little ways had indeed been quite surprising in the past , seeing that they ranged from the quartering of badgers , rescued from a baiting , in her coal-shed to the introduction of separate limbs and even of whole orphans for dissection when they were in good supply towards the end of winter ; but she had grown used to them little by little . |
| 27 | Any attempt to quantify the relative intelligences of species — and even of human beings from different cultural backgrounds — is quite patently misguided : one is trying to apply the same measure to two qualitatively different things . |
| 28 | The benefits described in the Policy Schedule will be paid if the Policyholder suffers bodily injury caused by accidental means resulting directly , solely and independently of other causes in : — |
| 29 | Although physical geographers had not contributed to their development , these model sequences were increasingly evident in research writings as knowledge of the sequence in one area and correlation between areas were necessary to proceed towards explanation of local and then of regional patterns . |
| 30 | Locke notes that ‘ manna , by the bulk , figure , texture and motion of its parts , has a power to produce the sensations of sickness , and sometimes of acute pains or gripings in us ’ . |