Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they were not consulted , The Cabinet , had it wished , could of course have staged a revolt , But its collective mind was not nearly clear enough for that , and in any event , Chamberlain , embarrassed by his own self-interest , was almost the only minister who was both strong and wholly secure in his own job . |
| 2 | The president has at his disposal an array of bargaining counters that he must ceaselessly and skilfully deploy in countless negotiating situations . |
| 3 | Irish Short Stories selected by David Marcus ( Sceptre , £6.99 ) — A collection rich as Guinness and vastly varied in mood and style — from sparkling blarney to dark epic . |
| 4 | , John ( 1624–1701 ) , republican administrator and colonial governor , was the son of John Blackwell , a Puritan-inclined London businessman , who at one time supplied the royal household with groceries and latterly settled in Mortlake in Surrey , and his wife , who came from the Smithesby family , royal household servants . |
| 5 | These principles were readily accepted and widely implemented in new developments from the 1960s onwards . |
| 6 | The technique of introducing a steam re-heat cycle ( in which steam is extracted from the turbine at an intermediate stage , raised to a higher temperature and reintroduced into the lower pressure stage ) had been pioneered in Britain by consultants and widely adopted in America . |
| 7 | It provided a discordant note , for example , in the Pop Art exhibition organised by Norman Rosenthal for the Royal Academy and widely seen in other countries . |
| 8 | Only in modern times , since the power of ruling groups was explicitly and widely challenged in the name of democracy , and later of social democracy , has the question of the nature and basis of the state become a matter of acute controversy , giving rise to the two antithetical conceptions which I have indicated . |
| 9 | Indeed , the Camilla tape lay dormant in British newsrooms for months until it was published overseas and widely circulated in Britain . |
| 10 | It may well be a ‘ parody ’ : the eight songs attributable to Bedyngham are between them supplied with no fewer than twenty-six different texts in four languages ; three remain doubtful as to their form , but two are ballades and three rondeaux , forms well known and widely practised in England at the time . |
| 11 | Intelligent , beautiful , and widely read in four languages , she cultivated men of ‘ unquestionable genius ’ like Sir Thomas Lawrence and Henry Fuseli [ qq.v. ] , whom she compared with Burns : his ‘ Lament for Maria ’ ( 1809 ? ) was probably written in response to her death . |
| 12 | Another trial carried out in New Zealand , and widely quoted in the medical literature , apparently failed to find any link between the mother 's diet and colic in breast-fed babies . |
| 13 | It is widely distributed in space among different individuals , and widely distributed in time over many generations . |
| 14 | Yet paradoxically Makarenko 's educational theories were to be taken up , approved , and widely publicized in the Stalinist period . |
| 15 | South of the village is an area known locally as ‘ Hills and Holes ’ — deserted and overgrown quarry pits where the coarse limestone called ‘ ragstone ’ was quarried by the Romans and widely used in medieval times . |
| 16 | The CINVA Ram , a machine for compacting soil developed in Colombia in the 1950s and widely used in Africa and Latin America , is a good example of this effort . |
| 17 | Things are changing and work in public affairs will probably become as accepted and widely used in Britain as it is in the United States . |
| 18 | It is practice to state in the agreement that all warranties are subject to matters fairly and properly disclosed in the disclosure letter . |
| 19 | ‘ A mortgagee is allowed to reimburse himself out of the mortgaged property for all costs , charges and expenses reasonably and properly incurred in enforcing or preserving his security . |
| 20 | We have to be ever so particular that all of them are labelled and properly entered in the book . |
| 21 | Twelve prototypes were delivered within a fortnight and successfully fired in trials on January 21st . |
| 22 | Hot-wire anemometers have been most widely and successfully used in gas flows . |
| 23 | In such an archetypal world , where ‘ good ’ is constantly and insecurely balanced in an eternal struggle against ‘ evil ’ , the objective explication of the rituals and symbols which surround and mystify police work can seem tantamount to a treasonable act . |
| 24 | Some jellyfish beat the edges of the bell rhythmically and thereby rise in the water to remain near the surface . |
| 25 | ‘ XA ’ addresses CD-ROM 's deficiencies by permitting different types of data — text , sound , images — to be interleaved and thereby accessed in parallel from the disc . |
| 26 | Other observations suggest that the acid microenvironment , maintained by apical Na + /H + exchange , also contributes H + to this process and thereby assists in VFA absorption . |
| 27 | In everyday life there are countless occasions on which people are confronted with the need to make a decision which , in its resolution , should be motivated by a healthy conscience and thereby result in a kindly , productive or generous act . |
| 28 | It is exclusively produced in tropical countries and mostly consumed in the industrialized North . |
| 29 | Their performance of Mozart 's Concerto in E flat for two pianos was beautifully judged and finely controlled , fiery and dramatic in the virtuoso display sections of the opening Allegro , delicate and ornate in the slow movement , and thrillingly accomplished in the brilliant Rondo . |
| 30 | In short , one way of understanding Burgess is that he is describing the moral careers of immigrants ; some successfully adapting and eventually living in what they and respectable Chicago society saw as the ‘ front regions ’ of the desirable suburbs . |