Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [adv] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 After five minutes or so both Rick and I were properly awake and using his scoop technique ( which incidentally had n't been quite perfected ) my first catfish was on the bank .
2 Although they had been unable so far to be sure whether or not either neutrons or gamma rays were being emitted from the cell , if fusion was indeed occurring then there should be evidence within the cathode — helium or tritium should be present , though in very small quantities .
3 There 's a lot of conservatism in the vocal world here , and they sometimes come to performances to compare if it 's louder or softer ; I like big voices and I 'm trying to collect every rich voice I can , does n't matter if it 's in Novosibirsk where we heard Gorchakova , but what I 'm saying is that it has to be a complex , not just a voice and something else , or not just actor and a bit of voice . ’
4 For a century or more both Parliament and the courts have been careful not to act so as to cause conflict between them .
5 In 1976 Britain , or more strictly England and Wales , introduced legislation which sought to control the worst excesses of the press and the courts in relation to rape .
6 A PAC is a group representing some interest such as labour or more specifically abortion or gun control .
7 The same problem exists with touchstones , or more accurately basanite or lydite , which is a flinty jasper or finely crystalline quartzite , black or dark grey in colour , used to test gold-silver alloys for their gold content .
8 She toyed with the idea of Yorkshire or even further south but was persuaded by Louise that it would be a mistake to make Constance change schools at that point , just before her School Certificate examination .
9 At the same time they remained , as we all remain , implicated in other kinds of discrimination of which they and we , originally and subsequently , are the agents rather than the victims , or maybe both agents and victims .
10 Authorities as a whole divided themselves clearly into three groups ( see Table 19 ) : firstly , those who said that one person or a small specified group allocated the equivalent of a quarter of their time to training , secondly , those authorities who estimated a smaller amount of one person 's time ( normally 10–15% and most commonly Deputy or Assistant Chiefs ) and thirdly , those allocating largely nominal ( or no responsibility ) for training .
11 He has written a three-volume catalogue of the Art Institute 's nineteenth-century French paintings ( Abrams , 1987 ) and most recently Pissarro and Pontoise ( Yale , 1990 ) .
12 There is no attempt to toilet-train children whatsoever and so consequently adults and children will by and large relieve themselves wherever and whenever they feel the need to do so .
13 The consultant may use thumbs , fingers , elbows and perhaps even knees and feet to apply the pressure .
14 There was no embassy in Naples but there was probably some consular representation although the War had only finished a couple of years before and not just Italy but the whole of Europe was hopelessly disorganised .
15 And not just students but their teachers would do well to acknowledge themselves neophytes .
16 The expert 's liability in his primary profession is considered by looking at successful actions against members of the same profession in cases where the duty is owed to one party only : for instance , where a valuation is prepared for a buyer and not both buyer and seller .
17 And not so Svidrigailov and Raskolnikov , both hyperconscious men , and both ( as we shall see ) linked by their condition to the city which Peter the Great pondered over and then ordered to be built .
18 Provided the soil is workable , a spit ( spade 's length ) deep and not violently acid or alkaline , it will need little preparatory treatment .
19 And not only poetry but other forms of literature also .
20 SAUCHIEHALL Street was the place to be seen of a Friday or Saturday evening , and not only men but unaccompanied young ladies would stroll up and down in their finery , smoking in public .
21 I mean it 's about sort of you know in it 's about increasing the erm where we are within our own particular sphere and it 's far too much I mean people it 's interesting that I mean for the , it seems to me an and once again correction but it seems to me the last five years the empowerment thing was really strong and now managers are moving away from it and saying it 's jargon as a means of diluting it .
22 This season , Fun Ski will be operating at the pretty Austrian ski area of Altenmarkt/Zauchensee and once again Kevin and I will be offering our specialised ski awareness courses .
23 There were 37 attempted and full burglaries and once more hi-fi and electrical equipment has been top of the burglars ' list .
24 The ‘ Collection ’ also features no less than five ‘ live ’ tracks from Hancock 's early '80s and primarily acoustic quartet featuring rising trumpeter Wynton Marsalis and once more Carter and Williams .
25 It first produced the glories of Bath , and later still Buxton and a whole series of resort towns such as Tunbridge Wells , Cheltenham and Leamington Spa .
26 As a child it had been embarrassing and as both teachers and playmates had looked askance at the familiarity she 'd reverted to the ubiquitous ‘ Mum ’ in their presence , but woe betide her if she had lapsed into this form of address in Margaret 's presence !
27 As Suez had occurred twenty-four years earlier and as both Eden and Mountbatten were dead , it seemed to me that Sir Robert 's arguments were nonsensical .
28 And as both issues and potential issuers of traditional domestic bonds have declined , so British institutional investors have had to overcome some initial reluctance and look to eurosterling issues as a source of non-gilt fixed-interest assets .
29 Though committed to increasing the number of bishops in England since the council of Hertford in 672 ( HE IV , 5 ) , he did not attempt ( so far as is known ) to partition Wilfrid 's vast diocese of York until Ecgfrith quarrelled with Wilfrid and expelled him in 678 and even then king and archbishop appear to have been in agreement about the subdivision ( HE IV , 12 : V , 19 , 24 ; Vita Wilfridi , ch. 24 ) .
30 Soon this was to be entered and then only Tibet and Ethiopia would remain for a time unresponsive to European politics , ideas and technology .
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