Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 increasing pupil numbers attracting funds and thereby securing staff jobs .
2 On our menus , you 'll find dishes like Loué chicken in a cider sauce , tender veal with pears in a rich sauce , seafood from our Atlantic coast , oysters and locally caught salmon , pike and perch in a beurre blanc Nantais sauce .
3 Richard Anthony Ainscough FCA , Michael George Battersby FCA , David Peter Bradley ACA , Ralph Burton Holden FCA , Donald Malcolm Lyon ACA , Brian Christopher Marsden FCA , Michael Harvey Townend FCA and Jeremy Newsom Stirrup FCA , all of Oakmount , 6 East Park Road , Blackburn who were found guilty of misconduct within the meaning of Bye-law 76(a) in force at the material time and liable to disciplinary action under Bye-law 76(a) ( i ) in that they in Blackburn between 20 April 1991 and 7 September 1991 passed clients ' monies through the firm 's office account were each reprimanded and jointly and severally fined £750 and ordered to pay £250 by way of costs .
4 The organization very often mobilises the fear of aggression from competing companies rather than a mature dependent relationship with the enterprise and its management and so encourages people to submit to the power of supervisors :
5 Flowers decayed , and so did people .
6 They lost every deposit , and so contributed £128,000 towards the election , but received almost no coverage in the national press , TV or radio in return .
7 erm We park appallingly carelessly , some of us do it intentionally very often , some of us do it innocently or probably ignorantly , and perhaps to be fined on the spot would be a way of saving an awful lot of paperwork , an awful lot of time , and perhaps reminding people that they should n't be doing these things although I 'm always slightly worried , this is in a sense another problem , I 'm slightly worried by , by the inequity that six pounds or whatever it is will mean a lot to one person and hardly anything at all to another , and you do see some cars mis-parking again and again , and I 'm not sure that erm the instant penalty would make much difference there .
8 He wanted to have an intercom by the front door and only let people in by appointment .
9 I am quite new to this area and only know people to say hello to .
10 The builder 's shares withstood the pressure and only fell 4p to 142p .
11 For anyone involved in the game at the grass-roots level , the divisions books are invaluable — they give a pretty comprehensive run-down of every club in the country by division — and only cost £3.50 in their revised form , £9.99 for the National Leagues book .
12 She wondered whether she heard unreal laughter as a self-inflicted punishment because she was incontinently fond of amusement and only liked people who made her laugh , no matter what their other qualities .
13 At the same time , this year 's Champion T-34 at Oshkosh , N9053R had a reserve of $300,000 , and only reached $175,000 .
14 Bob Hoover 's well-known P-51D Mustang Old Yeller had a reserve of $1m and only reached $500,000 in the bidding .
15 Most modern philosophers would say it was nonsense to say that Cruelty was cruel and only call people cruel or particular things .
16 ‘ Because Tanith was premature and only weighed 5lb 4oz , none of the clothes I 'd bought her , or was given , fitted .
17 Byrd studied all research on the trait approach that had been done up to the 1940 's and only found 5% of all traits identified for leaders common to all the research .
18 Some are concerned with eliciting comparable and highly schematized data such as word-lists or responses to subjective reaction tests ; for the moment , these will not be discussed ( but see chapter 8 ) .
19 Referring to the Voluntary Severance Scheme in Bank of Ireland , Mr. Ryan said the IBOA did not oppose a scheme which enabled senior and long serving people to ‘ get a well-deserved rest from banking .
20 When it comes to charts , Excel also scores with the ability to produce a wider range and better looking graphics than 123 .
21 It needs a huge injection of cash to equip it with a fully computerised national IT system , more and better trained staff and commercially experienced management .
22 A more diverse and better developed flora would result ; erosion would be reduced and many groups of animals , insects for example , would increase .
23 It was soon overtaken by the profounder and better known works of Bonaventure , Albertus Magnus , and Aquinas .
24 He made a lot of sense talking about that tip and obviously persuaded people to change their viewpoint . ’
25 Normally distributed data were analysed by one way analysis of variance or paired t test and abnormally distributed data by Wilcoxon 's rank-sum test .
26 Let's face it , a factory or studio or even a taxi firm that has fun in what they do is likely to communicate more , work more co-operatively and generally loosen up.There 's a hell of a way to go in changing our businessmen ( and women ) from the habits of macho corporatism but with fun as the name of the new game , the future looks rosy .
27 We can organise meetings before matches , pass on information about ticket news and generally give people with no other contact of the club valuble and interesting info .
28 9.16 Developing neighbouring property Landlords frequently include a proviso stating that nothing contained in the lease shall prevent them from altering , adding to , refurbishing and generally executing works to neighbouring property .
29 These rocks are covered in algae after being in a small tank under an ordinary 60 watt bulb and not containing fish .
30 ‘ We should confine ourselves to maintaining safety and not restrict people 's freedom of expression , ’ he said .
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