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

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1 It might not be as easy as plotting Vologsky 's defection — and Kirov had only just reminded himself of a few of the terrors which he could face if he failed .
2 The traffic was thick through the outskirts of Ramsgate and Jim had still not made it when the traffic lights at the crossing where the Sandwich road met the London road showed up ahead .
3 Her lungs are badly scarred , her throat is damaged , her sense of taste and smell have almost completely gone and she suffers severe mood swings .
4 His hand and arms were free , but his knees and ankles had long since given out .
5 However , Miller praised the English cauliflower , originally from Cyprus , and commented that in France they rarely had them until near Michaelmas while Holland was generally supplied from England , and Germany had only recently started to cultivate them .
6 For instance , half a dozen A's are included much later because as Miller explained varieties of Aloe and Agave had only recently flowered in the Chelsea Garden for the first time and could not have appeared before .
7 The role played by law in structuring and regulating relations between government and industry has only recently attracted the attention of academics working in the field of policy analysis .
8 The area is predominantly ethnic Hungarian and Hungary has therefore always maintained a close interest in the treatment of Hungarians there .
9 But now the meal was over , and David had only just made an appearance .
10 Accused of hen-stealing , fox and vixen had once again insisted on going back to their lair alone to look for feathers .
11 Fortunately many of our hill railways and tramways have so far managed to escape the nightmare of the gricer archaeologists — landscaping and land reclamation — because their earthworks , light though they may be , are hard work even for modern ploughs .
12 The force , the weight and heat of Fenna 's will was no small thing , and Maggie had never before tried to resist it .
13 Only Germany and Denmark have so far agreed to adopt the 20 per cent cut as a target .
14 So maybe the relationship between her and Ross had never really stood a chance .
15 Julius , who during their brief engagement and marriage had never even told her he loved her .
16 Californian sunshine was not particularly kind to the English complexion , and circumstances had evidently not treated Laura well .
17 The European Regional Development Fund and European Social Fund grants are available to the areas of Shotton , Flint , Rhyl and Wrexham designated as seriously affected by industrial decline .
18 How Brampton and Vechey had probably not committed suicide but been murdered and that Allingham 's supposed death from natural causes was probably the murderer striking again .
19 She had n't imagined that this woman could be at all assertive , but she was being exactly that now , and Alain had so far said nothing at all .
20 Later , Stephen being absent , Jack looks to music to calm certain professional anxieties but in exploring the great Chaconne of the Partita in C he is almost unnerved by the force of the work compared with the Scarlatti and Hummel pieces with which he and Stephen had so often relaxed .
21 But assumptions , as she 'd discovered that day , could be dangerous , and Isabelle had never actually stated where she was born .
22 All the customers and guests had long since departed .
23 The use of Anglican chant for psalms and canticles has almost entirely ceased , but in the Eucharist the better known settings by Appleford , Rutter and Shephard are used .
24 Roffman and Purdy have quite rightly stressed that Vidor 's traditional populism gave him sympathy for the underdog , but prevented him from moving towards any collectivist political situation .
25 The plebeians then see the light and Brutus has very cleverly swayed the plebeians into seeing the reasons why Caesar most definitely had to be killed .
26 The discussions began in Tokyo in March 1982 , after Sony , Matsushita , Sanyo and Hitachi had all separately demonstrated prototype ‘ camcorders ’ ( video cameras with built-in recorders ) .
27 She 'd like to see a key worker allocated to each patient and families made more fully informed about treatment .
28 Moreover , the cross breeding of domestic animals and livestock had long since proved that such changes could be artificially induced .
29 While Collier and Rosaldo have relatively successfully characterized one type of ‘ brideservice economy ’ , they are too sweeping in their wider generalization ; for brideservice economies are not always associated with the cultural values these authors stipulate .
30 And Daak had apparently not heard the speeder , anyway .
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