Example sentences of "and [adv] [adj] [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 One of the earliest and most vivid comes from the Bible :
2 For reasons principally of economy , most county councils have preferred to concentrate development on a few villages which can then conveniently be provided with the full range of public amenities — schools , shops , libraries , sewerage facilities and so on-This saves on the enormous cost of duplicating amenities in every village and helps to direct and contain population growth to a few well-chosen sites .
3 Most laws are already expressed in terms of vectors , which are tensors , and so this sounds as if the laws do not need any change !
4 The faintly stoned Indian vocal line does n't help , and somehow this seems to me like a cross between ‘ What Time Is Love ’ and ‘ Fools Gold ’ with the charm of neither and a lot of other unnecessary junk .
5 Moving onto er to Mr Brook , erm and really this leads into Mr Thomas , Mr Brook er erm er advised us , advised you that there was a very cursory look at er er at sites during this five year exercise .
6 Although these figures have not been reached , the polytechnics have nevertheless become quite large institutions and now each caters for an average of over 4,000 full-time and sandwich students .
7 All Thumbs will do only essential mending , and even that tends to be unpleasant , since the poor results just confirm their feeling that the whole area is a minefield .
8 A broad antibody response , including not only IIIB but MN and even autologous isolates with regard to neutralization , is thus induced by vaccinating the infected individual .
9 There are many different reasons for being alone and equally different needs to be considered for the people who find themselves in this position .
10 Identical twins have relatedness R equals one genetic identical every gene in one is represented in the other and they result from a split in a fertilized egg which splits into two and then each develops as if it were , wer were a separate egg .
11 The research assesses how difficult these different devices are for children to use and how this changes with age , relating performance to the development of the child 's spatial awareness .
12 There is still no study that describes what families at different levels of earning spend on cooking energy , and how this changes over time .
13 — be prepared to share with him your present pattern of prayer and how this relates to patterns of corporate worship in your own church .
14 The selector may try to assess the complexity of the language used , and how this relates to the linguistic experience of his various reader groups , bearing in mind that some subject areas , and the treatment of them , necessarily demand a more complex form of language than others .
15 Develops understanding — practical , quantitative , theoretical , philosophical — about the way human activities interconnect with the environment , and how this relates to local and global issues in the contemporary world .
16 The ‘ intercom ’ of the Quartet 's title refers not only to technological developments in information-processing systems , but also to how these developments have affected intercourse between individuals in everyday situations , and how this has in turn made possible a new role in society for narrative fiction .
17 Another mentions that the successful applicant will be expected to ‘ work with families and children ’ ( on what ? ) ; and yet another asks for an ‘ intake social worker ’ to ‘ join a team ’ which is ‘ developing systems and methods useful to clients and staff ’ .
18 And again this proves to be the case : our example is found in Arctic Canada , in the high Arctic island of Spitsbergen , thousands of miles away in what is now the desert country of Nevada and Utah in the United States , in western Ireland , in Russia , and in northwestern Australia .
19 And wherever that comes from , it is surely a bad thing .
20 Most of the sediment in fact seems to be accumulating close inshore and very little gets to the outer shelf or the deeps .
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