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

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1 This is both regrettably limited and frustratingly hard to interpret .
2 It is also dated , self-indulgent , idiosyncratic and devilishly difficult to marry to the central theme which revolves round Marlene 's work , her rapport with her sister and her sub-GCE niece , Angie .
3 We talk round all these factors and eventually that tends to work towards a particular player .
4 There had been bad and costly muddles in the early days of the war ; agriculture had been disrupted by the number of peasants called to the colours , and eventually some had had to be returned to the fields ; the great Renault motor works was closed down , all but for a small shop making stretchers — motor vehicles evidently being considered a luxury with little application to the war effort .
5 Any bacterium that could tap a different source of food would obviously be very successful and eventually some did .
6 Unfortunately these constants could not be determined theoretically but only empirically , and eventually this proved to be an unsound basis .
7 Some people still think that the only horse worth owning has to be 16.2hh and incredibly good looking .
8 The latest and most thorough had been completed just before I took over the chairman-ship .
9 At all levels of church life there is an urgent need for role-models to encourage even the most prejudiced and most embattled to rethink their ways .
10 And most preferred to pay by cash , fearing soaring credit card rates and the prospect of unemployment .
11 As to cost , the system is recognised by the industry as being amongst the best featured and most cost-effective frontend systems available in the UK .
12 Chapter 2 aimed to let you learn some things about yourself and to discover what kind of area you might feel happiest and most fulfilled working in .
13 Blues veterans Jimmie Rodgers and Otis Rush both created their own blues magic and surprise guest Buddy Guy stunned the audience with some of his best and most fiery playing to date .
14 Both the industry and the Group Organisers would benefit if the Organisers were left to get on with what they were happiest and most able to do , namely , organising .
15 Although this looks at first to be quite incomprehensible , it is actually quite a friendly little creature and most willing to assist you with either your work or play , as long as you take a short amount of time to learn a few basic commands .
16 The first and most compelling has been the war in the Gulf .
17 It was then appropriate to show how ‘ … from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been , and are being evolved ’ .
18 One of the weirdest and most amusing shoot 'em ups of all time will finally be released in the UK on the SNES .
19 Supermarkets seldom have time to nurture the cheese to full maturity and it is often sold with a large , hard ‘ chalk ’ in the centre of the paste , which is flavourless and most unpleasant to eat .
20 The obvious problem with information about credit is that , the more people need it ( that is , the groups shown above as most ill-informed about credit , and most likely to use unnecessarily high-cost credit ) the more difficult it is to make sure it reaches them .
21 Often in such cases publicity is done by the person who seems keenest and most likely to succeed .
22 Northern men seem to have most sex : it 's slightly more common for them to be having sex 4–6 times a week , they 're least likely to have had only one partner in the past year , and most likely to say they get enough sex .
23 Petra , it was pointed out , was rather nervy and scared by nature so Chris announced that a ‘ bold and confident dog would be the best mate and most likely to produce a lit-ter ’ .
24 Social workers are often left to deal with those clients who are most difficult to engage in any treatment and most likely to relapse such as drug abusers and offenders .
25 And most likely going to sit at the next table . ’
26 It is the stage in silk production for which socio-economic research is currently most urgent and most likely to make practical contributions to future development .
27 The most complex and most difficult to analyse are tasks requiring original thinking often with many apparently random alternations between deduction and induction , this occurs in fault diagnosis tasks .
28 One of the earliest and most vivid comes from the Bible :
29 They are very high quality soft pastels , with a wonderfully creamy texture which varies not at all from colour to colour , unlike other pastel ranges I have bought , where I have sometimes found that the darkest colours have been brittle and irritatingly scratchy to use .
30 Both the proposals and the practice met the spirit of the age : new cities planned to be environmentally attractive , socially acceptable and economically viable gained support from both public opinion and commercial interests .
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