Example sentences of "and [adv] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The word ‘ obey ’ settles unpleasantly and suspiciously on twentieth century ears , but Paul means by it what it says . |
| 2 | Proceed through Tetford village , keeping left by church and right at next fork , then turn right by grassy triangle . |
| 3 | It is best to start slowly and unambitiously at first . |
| 4 | On both occasions the violation of the maxim , in contrast to earlier instances we have examined , is deliberate , and asserts his wish , indirectly and politely at first and then by a bald on-record demand , to leave the speech situation altogether , a fact which strongly implicates his insecurity in it . |
| 5 | And so to next month 's final article when I shall report on the outcome of the trip to Gresford and give a full report on the practical side of the GPS navigating system . |
| 6 | Young puppies do not always have full control of their sphincter muscles and so at first are not able to control the passing of urine and faeces . |
| 7 | And so at last , though not happily nor of one mind , Lachlan was named as the legitimate heir of Duart . |
| 8 | Current levels of consignment are running below budget with analysts lowering fourth quarter aggregate estimates to $460 down from previous estimates of $500 million and down on last year 's figure of $493 million . |
| 9 | Also , the raids may frequently , and especially at first , have appeared to pose little threat to Æthelred 's position as king , and so his circumstances were arguably not comparable with those faced by Alfred , Æthelstan , Edmund Ironside and Harold Godwinsson . |
| 10 | Their limbs entwined , he slowly and gently at first and then with a mounting fierceness made love to her again , his eyes gleaming with the triumph of possession as her pliant body instantly surrendered , both to his sensual touch and the low , husky murmur of his voice . |
| 11 | The Court could find no evidence that the parties intended to be liable on the contracts of the International Tin Council ; the obligations they envisaged were those they owed to the Council itself and not to third party creditors . |
| 12 | As a private registry it was available only to the trading partners , and not to third parties interested in knowing whether a given shipment was sold , pledged , or had taken place . |
| 13 | We wo n't be seeing 19-old Dannii in Home and Away from next week — but we will be hearing more of her now she 's launched her singing career over here . |
| 14 | This never took place ; successive dates were arranged , but the House had other more pressing business , and finally on 10th August the Speaker ordered the Bill to be withdrawn . |
| 15 | He spoke once during the second reading debate , spoke or intervened thirteen times in committee , once on report , and once on third reading . |
| 16 | On this side of the Atlantic it 's good to see Leeds collecting points again , breaking the away spell , and up to 8th . |
| 17 | George Yeo was appointed to head the new Ministry for Information and Arts and also as Second Minister for Foreign Affairs . |
| 18 | The poet has ascended through all the regions of Hell and Purgatory , and now at last , on the threshold of Paradise , comes to his long-expected reunion with Beatrice . |
| 19 | And now at last I feel that I am emerging from the defilements , I have reached my own self as a swimmer reaches the shore . |
| 20 | Excitement had for days so filled her that she could not sleep , and now at last she had embarked upon it ; thoughts of loss and martyrdom paled before the facts . |
| 21 | ‘ And now at last we can reveal Ken O'Mara 's recruitment techniques , ’ intoned Parkin 's commentary . |
| 22 | His motives are profit pure and simple , and here at last is an opportunity to sell the establishment 's conference facilities : maybe he should move out of honeymoon accommodation , a stagnating sector , and exploit the growth potential of the ‘ marital disharmony ’ market . |
| 23 | The finale begins with a somewhat pedantic statement of the theme , but the passacaglia variations connect well with each other , and here at last Brahms 's strength of personality emerges . |
| 24 | And here at last was that great city , Lisbon . |
| 25 | And then at last , the summit , with the cloud shadows scudding across the huge curved expanse and a band of sea which was always surprisingly broad ‘ and above the sea the line of the Downs , so noble and so bare ’ . |
| 26 | There was some difference that she could not at first put her finger on , and then at last it came to her ; it was she who had said ‘ We shall go ’ and their presence in the forest had flowed from that . |
| 27 | The man continued to look at her strangely , and then at last he said , ‘ It 'll not do you any good , love . ’ |
| 28 | And then at last they came to the tunnel . |
| 29 | It is time for Ulsterfolk to open their eyes and see the Anglo Irish diktat for what it is , to rub from their eyes the scales of unionism and its false hopes and then at last with a new vision to see independence in its full light and potential as the only way forward for Ulster . |
| 30 | As soon as she saw them she started firing , realized she was shouting something meaningless , and then at last understood what she was seeing . |