Example sentences of "and [adv] [subord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During that time he worked with wool blending as Teasing Foreman and latterly as assistant to the Raw Materials ' Manager in the Warehouse office . |
| 2 | Potassium permanganate has the disadvantage of producing solid manganese dioxide during the process of oxidation which can cause blockages and importantly where any of the chlorinated oxidising agents are used care needs to be taken when phenolic contaminants are present as there have been instances of chlorophenols being formed which in turn produce most obnoxious odours sometimes toxic which are extremely difficult to break down . |
| 3 | Dowd 's head thrashed to and fro as this indignity was visited upon him , only once raising his gaze to stare accusingly at Godolphin , who was too busy about this undoing to return the look . |
| 4 | Bridgeless rivers were waded , often several times , back and fro until all the kit was safely across . |
| 5 | Although there were no elections at the assembly , the gathering was dominated by the issue of who would succeed Mahathir Mohamed as UMNO president and thereby as Prime Minister . |
| 6 | So that stuck and eventually when that place folded and we came over here , er we just called them the Dollies and that was , they were referred to , everybody knew who they were , |
| 7 | The job of the buyers is to assess the health needs of people in their area and then see that those needs are met as quickly and effectively as possible . |
| 8 | Naturally the physical bases that are the cause of defective sight remain unchanged ; measured visual acuity is unlikely to be improved , but children can be positively helped to pay attention to visual stimuli , and can be given motivating visual tasks in optimum conditions that help them to enjoy the experience of using their vision as fully and effectively as possible . |
| 9 | But it is possible — and equally convincing — to argue precisely the reverse : that the most advanced companies recognise the value of the strategic use of consultants generally — including headhunters — in running a business as efficiently and effectively as possible . |
| 10 | In general , DCSLs attempt to complete the proposal and book selection phases in Minor schools as quickly and effectively as possible , in the knowledge that similar processes in their Major schools are likely to be more lengthy , complex and demanding of staff time and resources . |
| 11 | The efficiency of biological effluent treatment depends purely on whether or not the bugs do their job properly , digesting as much carbon material as quickly and effectively as possible . |
| 12 | In such enterprises top managers and technicians tend to be expatriates and little if any advanced training is offered to the local workers . |
| 13 | ‘ The large number of non-farming visitors to the show gives an opportunity to show how research scientists are helping farmers protect the environment and avoid pollution as well as producing food as efficiently and economically as possible , ’ said WBPS spokeswoman Pat Twigg . |
| 14 | pondering the absence on Raasay of deer , hares and rabbits , and expanding to discuss beasts of prey , he begins to give a picture of a small island community in the eighteenth century as comprehensively and economically as any reader could desire . |
| 15 | ‘ Si arrangia , ’ says the Neapolitan , living precariously and unofficially as car-park attendant , porter , vendor , labourer , pimp , pick-pocket on his city 's chaotic streets . |
| 16 | This strategy was transferred to the successive discrimination , and for at least some of the animals allowed immediate solution of that test — an animal that had learned to turn away from white in the left arm , say , would already be equipped to solve a successive discrimination in which it was rewarded for turning left when both arms were black and right when both were white . |
| 17 | It will rarely be as convenient , and rarely as cheap ( see table 6.2 ) , as private transport . |
| 18 | And so since that was going to be demolished and built over by a a housing estate anyway , we ripped it out and put it back down here . |
| 19 | Stalin is dead , and so since this summer is Andrei Gromyko , who as Deputy Foreign Minister at the time of the 1957 note , might have been in a position to provide some elucidation . |
| 20 | And so while these things here enable us to leave home , if you like , these things are buzzing round in our head and in marketing these are things we have to look at in order to , we have to be able to make product and then try and assess how will the tourist or potential tourist respond to this . |
| 21 | However , Tamburlaine is also like this because it is in his nature , and so when these two clash , one of them is going to suffer . |
| 22 | I mean I think there are groups of women all over the country very interested in feminism and doing lots of good work and providing support for women who do want some sort of change , and so if that 's what you mean by the women 's liberation movement I think it 's a very good thing . |
| 23 | And so if one of my colleagues sets out on a reform designed to get better value for money and a more effective health service , I 'm going to support him . |
| 24 | She knows there is nothing that is more attractive that the promise of sexuality waiting to bloom , and so if this is what is responsible for fame , Kylie wants to keep her pre-puberty looks . ’ |
| 25 | In particular , a payment is regarded as a voluntary payment and so as irrecoverable in the following circumstances : |
| 26 | ‘ Oh , and perhaps as senior man you might like to arrange something for his funeral , a wreath , represent the Section , that sort of thing . |
| 27 | ‘ Looking over this table ’ , Mr Frye observes , ‘ we can see that European fiction , during the last fifteen centuries , has steadily moved its center of gravity down the list ’ — so much so that , as has been remarked of The Hobbit , the co-existence of ‘ romance ’ characters like Thorin Oakenshield with ‘ ironic heroes ’ like Bilbo Baggins is immediately comic and only after many adventures rises to gravity . |
| 28 | The worker should make strenuous efforts to help parents exercise their rights fully , for example by helping them obtain legal advice , and only after these steps have been taken , should a final agreement be signed . |
| 29 | Alice sought out Mary and they watched appreciatively as the two strong , tall , graceful , beautifully built young men whirled each other about , endured two dog falls — draws — and only after several lengthy spasms of athletic tussling arrived at the deciding fall . |
| 30 | The dislocation in C may be because its scribe entered Lyfing 's death under 1020 from another record , and only after this turned to the entry in the main Cnut chronicle , from which he then omitted it . |