Example sentences of "and [prep] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Magnetic materials made up of nanocrystals ought to be better because their magnetism can be switched on and off more swiftly .
2 On Sunday night there 's a traditional smoking concert in the Town Hall but the organisers have to be up and about again early on Monday morning to make arrangements for a full carnival-type procession featuring decorative floats , juvenile jazz bands and various fancy dress competitions .
3 Yes , er I 'm very worried about this aspect of er whose finger er on the nuclear trigger , because the nuclear referee in the Soviet Union is divided between mainly peace states , Russia , Ukraine and , now Boris Yeltsin has said that he is going to protect his Russian minorities in Ukraine and , now I fear that if that comes to some kind of a conflict then it 'll be very uncertain as to what arrangement could be made about er , honouring international agreement and about ultimately too er , any kind of nuclear er congregation .
4 By contrast , the ulcer area accumulated about twofold more labelled bFGF in vehicle treated rats and about threefold more in sucralfate treated animals .
5 It would n't do to be up and about too early , would it ?
6 Well , she was generally fed-up , knowing she had to keep resting her ankle if she was to be up and about as soon as possible .
7 I hesitated outside the door , and for just too long .
8 Anonymity lasted until 1967 in The Times and for nearly as long in parts of the other quality papers .
9 And for so long as the honours system continues in operation , there ought to be recognition of citizenship as a criterion .
10 8.1 Neither party shall be under any liability to the other if and for so long as it is prevented from or delayed in performing any of its obligations under this Agreement by reason of circumstances beyond its reasonable control .
11 ‘ I 've loved you so much and for so long ! ’
12 It was not until the following Monday that the affidavits on which Julia had worked so hard and for so long were presented to the court .
13 But Pavel was level-headed , and he knew that he had a certain inner strength ; nobody could have kept her and cared for her in secret and for so long without it .
14 It was , wrote the best-known and most influential of them , the Abbe de Saint-Pierre , ‘ that vain Idol to which the Nations have Sacrificed so blindly , so fruitlessly , and for so long a Time , so much Blood and Treasure ’ .
15 so silently and for so long
16 7.6.4 The Landlord shall not be liable to rebuild or reinstate the Premises or the Retained Parts if and for so long as such rebuilding or reinstating is prevented by Supervening Events
17 The publican had heard both sides of the many arguments between the two , and for far too long .
18 As the article correctly acknowledges , generally magnox fuel must be reprocessed within a few years of discharge from a reactor , from an advanced gas-cooled reactor ( AGR ) , fuel may be stored underwater for somewhat longer periods and for much longer in a dry store .
19 The idea of ‘ care in the community ’ has developed over the past 20 years to encourage the development of services to help older people in need of care to remain in their own homes for as long as they wish , and for as long as is practical .
20 Maybe just having the space to say all the things they want to say , including the difficult and confusing things , as often and for as long as they want to say them , is what they seek help and support with .
21 And for as long as the public continue to be wary of , or feel sorry for Down 's children , there will be a considerable social stigma to contend with .
22 She lived in Quay Street , Saltcoats and for as long as she was able to do so , spent much of her time around the harbour , conversing with the sailors amongst whom she had spent her life .
23 In the sector that concerns us though , the figures from within the trade and the individual records of women employees tell a clear story : almost all the women compositors were single , and for as long as normal recruitment continued , up to 1910 , the majority of them were young .
24 And for as long as possible . ’
25 To use an analogy from short sight : people who wear glasses are relieved of the effects of their short sight for as long as they continue to wear them and for as long as they remember that there are still some things ( such as seeing clearly underwater ) that they can not do even if they are wearing glasses .
26 ‘ For now , and for as long as it lasts .
27 ‘ That done , ’ he went on determinedly , ‘ and for as long as it takes for him to get you out of his system , you will be my girlfriend .
28 The issues Rushdie involuntarily personifies are great indeed , and for as long as they continue to be treated as an inconvenience , democracy itself is diminished .
29 He frequently referred to the students when they were at College , and for long after , as his ‘ children ’ .
30 It was a miracle that so many people managed it — and for long enough to get engaged and married .
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