Example sentences of "and [be] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By 10.10 the men have still not eaten , although by this stage they should have ‘ stood down ’ for an hour and been more than half-way through the second training session . |
| 2 | In simplified form , their model consists of the following three equations : where is the rate of growth of the money stock in country , is a variable , the value of which is known at the end of the previous period and which influences monetary growth ; α i and β i are coefficients for country i ; and are normally and independently distributed random errors , with zero means and variances and respectively ; and is a constant . |
| 3 | They have families and mortgages and are just as worried about the possibility of a radiation leak as the next person . ’ |
| 4 | He notes that ‘ men are hardly to be brought to think that sweetness and whiteness are not really in manna ’ , but this does not lead him to question his declared view that sweetness and whiteness are on a par with the ‘ ideas of sickness and pain' , ideas which ‘ are not in the manna , but effects of its operations on us , and are nowhere when we feel them not ’ . |
| 5 | Such skills as are implicated in those two lists are essentially relationship skills and are arguably as relevant to individual professional/client relationships as they are to work with self-advocacy groups . |
| 6 | The modern apartments consist of one bedroom which sleep 2–3 or 4 and are comfortably and attractively furnished , with private facilities . |
| 7 | They 're relatively cheap , but need engine rpm to deliver full output and are best when handling one operation at once . |
| 8 | The studios are for two persons and are simply but pleasantly furnished . |
| 9 | Some radiometer readings became corrupted after writing them down and are wholly or partly lost . |
| 10 | He observed that the tumours of the prostate which arise spontaneously in aged dogs and are sometimes but not usually cancerous , got smaller after the dogs were castrated . |
| 11 | The Smiths had their day , made the '80s safe for ironic excitement and indie pop that was n't crap , and are now as much a part of the nostalgia industry-chart museum as The Rolling Stones . |
| 12 | Find all towns in the state of Texas that have a population of more than 10 000 and are more than 50 kilometres from a railway . |
| 13 | Also , it has proved very difficult to reproduce the events which led to Fleming 's famous observation , and it is clear that many versions of the story which were published 15 or more years later , after penicillin became famous , drew on faded but vivacious memories and are more or less imaginary . |
| 14 | Casein joints set hard in a day or two and are more or less waterproof . |
| 15 | They are situated on practically adjoining hills and are more or less the same distance away from Gubbio . |
| 16 | They know their son , and are more or less resigned to his caprices , but they know his consistencies , too . |
| 17 | I may be told that this is an academic quibble since our democratic politicians know what is of constitutional significance in our way of government , approach such matters differently from other reforms , and are politically if not legally constrained . |
| 18 | I only wondered because I 've got to go out later , I need to get somebody else to come in and , and be here but if I think it 's only going to be about that . |
| 19 | If the Carrier agrees to accept Dangerous Goods for carriage such goods must be accompanied by a full declaration of their nature and contents and be properly and safely packed and labelled in accordance with any statutory regulations for the time being in force for carriage by road . |
| 20 | He should have enough time to finish his drink and be away before his fellow-officers started to drift in . |
| 21 | The demand that , as a science progresses , its theories should become more and more falsifiable , and consequently have more and more content and be more and more informative , rules out modifications in theories that are designed merely to protect a theory from a threatening falsification . |
| 22 | She was not one for showing off , she just liked to do the washing up and be there and look after everybody . |
| 23 | Instead of taking Barnsley to the cleaners , it was Swindon who went in the washtub and were all but scrubbed out . |
| 24 | The voluntary schools continued to charge higher fees and were socially and intellectually selective in their intake . |
| 25 | Plenty failed and were quietly or noisily dropped . |
| 26 | The newspapers described what went on , particularly the annual Presidential Addresses , which generally called for more scientific education , and were fully and widely reported . |
| 27 | But I need n't have worried ; they were trivial things and were efficiently and painlessly dealt with by RAF dentists very different from The Butcher . |
| 28 | In some such areas the shops the Boards inherited were known as ‘ showrooms ’ and were precisely that : places where electrical appliances could be shown , but not sold . |
| 29 | The synthetic phospholipids and phosphatidylcholine gave a single spot by thin layer chromatography and were more than 98% pure by gas liquid chromatography of their fatty acid methyl esthers . |
| 30 | As the industrial sector grew , especially with the rapid post-1918 development of heavy industry , the concentration of industry in urban areas meant that members of the rural population could no longer maintain even a pretence of living off the land , and were more and more drawn away to the expanding cities . |