Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] and [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Giant Eachus , blamed for the second goal in Cyprus which sent Bangor crashing out of Europe in midweek , gifted Glenavon two goals yesterday and is clearly suffering a crisis of confidence . |
| 2 | Giant Eachus , blamed for the second goal in Cyprus which sent Bangor crashing out of Europe in midweek , gifted Glenavon two goals yesterday and is clearly suffering a crisis of confidence . |
| 3 | She split up with her husband some months ago and is now struggling to cope with two young children while facing continual abuse . |
| 4 | Venables inquired about Owers several months ago and is now expected to move in again — with an offer Sunderland would find hard to refuse . |
| 5 | The trip was only organised two weeks ago and is now seen as a clear case of retaliation against the prince . |
| 6 | Maris Otter was first listed as an approved variety by the Barley Committee of the Institute of Brewing 26 years ago and is still used by brewers such as Youngs , Brakspear and Eldridge Pope . |
| 7 | Making a better product is naturally still an important element of marketing today and is forcefully demonstrated by the Japanese consumer goods manufacturers . |
| 8 | He flights the ball well and is already proving to be a master in disguising the googly . |
| 9 | In calculating the time when a review is due , the starting point is : ( a ) where a person is arrested outside the police station ( i ) the time he arrives at the relevant station ; or ( ii ) the time 24 hours after the time of his arrest , whichever is the earlier ; ( b ) where a person attends the police station voluntarily and is subsequently arrested there the time of arrest ; ( c ) where a person is arrested outside England and Wales : ( i ) the time he arrives at the first station to which he is taken in the police area in which the offence for which he has been arrested is being investigated ; or ( ii ) 24 hours after the time of his entry into the country whichever is the earlier ; ( d ) where a person is arrested in another part of the country and has to be taken to the police area where the offence is being investigated for questioning — the time at which he arrived at the first police station in the police area in question . |
| 10 | It is true that if someone talks to intelligent people regularly and is well informed and advised , then much is absorbed . |
| 11 | The unkind letter he refers to gives an informed introduction to their subsequent life together and is here given in full with its immediate predecessor . |
| 12 | He speaks Spanish and Qetchua fluently and is greatly appreciated by the people . |
| 13 | It changed hands recently and is now run by Stephen and Janet Errington . |
| 14 | It dates back to at least the fifth century BC and is still carried out today at the roadside in parts of Asia . |
| 15 | We live in a galaxy that is about one hundred thousand light-years across and is slowly rotating ; the stars in its spiral arms orbit around its centre about once every several hundred million years . |
| 16 | We now stand poised on the brink of a great new episode in European evolution and I am proud that the party of which I am a member has taken our country forward and is now leading the way to a sustainable economic and political union . |