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

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1 Secondly , the procedure can be divorced from the normal day/night cycle , and thereby allow insemination of eggs at a time which permits study of a subsequent developmental stage during normal working hours .
2 Words carry meanings , and so do combinations of words .
3 John Greig , the club 's public relations executive , said : ‘ We are far from satisfied with the security arrangements and greatly reduced number of tickets now on offer .
4 John Greig , the club 's public relations executive , said : ‘ We are far from satisfied with the security arrangements and greatly reduced number of tickets now on offer .
5 And given the prevailing prejudice against people actually speaking to each other , suitors and their intended sposi had to have recourse to the ambiguous and easily misunderstood language of fans and flowers .
6 Finally , to what extent is the harmonizing measure to pre-empt national law and thus to exclude conflict of laws issues ?
7 Based on initial assessment of application , finalists will be chosen and specially trained teams of assessors will pay on-site visits to them during the summer .
8 • Superb packaging in glossy library case , complete with index and specially commissioned booklet of notes and background facts .
9 He , more than anybody in sport , personified cool : he boxed with the most consummate self-assurance , drifting around the ring almost somnambulistically , often dispensing with his guard and rapidly discharging clusters of punches .
10 In 1912 he was appointed London director of the new Johannesburg Art Gallery and also became valuer of pictures and drawings for the Board of the Inland Revenue ( 1912–14 ) .
11 The report included a series of epidemiological analyses and also contained lists of patients resident in Seascale and the surrounding area .
12 This may be taken to imply that the electronic band , within whose absorption profile the excitation occurred , involves a transition between states having different Ru-O bond lengths , and probably involves excitation of electrons having some Ru -O bonding character .
13 It was an ancient and rather solemn ritual , the admitting of young men of good family into Ireland 's small and carefully chosen band of warriors .
14 The two can be combined , allowing IPC to control a limited and strictly defined range of actions ie rapid response to potentially critical situations and/or decisions of low importance .
15 ( The ability to store and hence repeat sequences of instructions is what characterizes the computer as distinct from the desk or pocket calculator . )
16 And there is much more where that came from in this attractively illustrated and assiduously researched collection of articles .
17 The Lunacy Commissioners wholeheartedly agreed and severely castigated Boards of Guardians who did not provide daily occupation and incentive rewards for the majority of patients .
18 The gallery at the regional Architecture Centre has been the focus for much of the region 's activity with an attractive and well supported series of exhibitions .
19 Please contact ( ) with offers for other stalls and please give names of persons organizing the stall .
20 Sequoia Systems Inc is joining the rush to fit out Unix systems with all the aids and facilities that mainframe users take for granted , and reckons that it is one up on its competitors with software that continuously monitors all the functions of a computer system and immediately notifies operators of problems in operations or applications — even if it did have to go out-of-house to get it .
21 Inevitably difficult calvings cause a whole range of problems and here Mr Barwise-Munro remarked : ‘ Up to 2.5 per cent of first calving heifers involved in such circumstances die but with those which survive , many will suffer up to a 10 per cent drop in milk yield and consequently weaning weight of calves will be lower and of course there can also be major fertility problems in getting the cows back in calf . ’
22 For examples of particular eruptions see Self and Rampino ( 1981 ) and Simkin and Fiske ( 1983 ) on the cataclysmic Krakatau eruption of 1883 and the extremely detailed and fully illustrated collection of papers on the 1980 Mount St Helens eruption edited by Lipman and Mullineaux ( 1981 ) .
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