Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are two classes of printers , one called newspaper hands and set nothing but solid matter ; and properly trained compositors who have been taught to do jobbing , tabular work and everything . " |
| 2 | Between the 14th day of September 1987 and the 8th day of January 1988 conspired together and with other persons to defraud such persons who had or might have had an interest in dealing in shares in Blue Arrow , or National Westminster Bank , or in dealing on the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 share index , namely : 2.1 By dishonestly concealing holdings of 19.39 per cent of the share capital of Blue Arrow ; 2.2 By falsely stating that all remaining shares not taken up in the rights issue by existing shareholders had been sold in the market ; 2.3 By falsely representing that 33,315,528 shares in Blue Arrow held by County NatWest Securities were held for the purposes of market making ; 2.4 By falsely representing that 34,069,433 shares in Blue Arrow held by Phillips & Drew Securities were held for the purposes of market making ; 2.5 By dealing off market with Union Bank of Switzerland in 28,201,743 shares in Blue Arrow when by reason of their connection with that company they were knowingly in possession of un-published price sensitive information ; 2.6 By creating a false instrument , namely a letter of indemnity dated 5 October 1987 from Nicholas Wells on behalf of County NatWest to Union Bank Of Switzerland ; 2.7 By engaging in a course of conduct which created a false or misleading impression as to the market in the shares of Blue Arrow for the purpose of creating such an impression and thereby influencing persons who might deal in those shares ; 2.8 By purchasing and retaining 2,150 Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 share index put option contracts to cover a risk of £51,500,000 whilst concealing from the market the true position in relation to the rights issue and the subsequent placing of shares in Blue Arrow , where Blue Arrow and National Westminster Bank were both component parts of that index . |
| 3 | Even if the escaping water flows into a carbide factory and thereby generates gas which causes a tremendous explosion it is unlikely that much will be achieved by seeking to draw distinctions between what is natural and foreseeable . |
| 4 | The inguinal swelling ( or ‘ bubo ’ ) continues to enlarge and eventually forms abscesses which break down and discharge on to the shin . |
| 5 | ‘ The military are now occupying the national radio and television networks , and forcibly replacing journalists who insist on editorial independence and objectivity , ’ he writes . |
| 6 | For example , a building contractor whose company builds houses for the council should decline to become a member of the housing committee and so avoid innuendos which would otherwise follow . |
| 7 | You should , however , take every opportunity to work with more experienced nurses and so observe procedures you are not familiar with . |
| 8 | Accountants seem to live that way and so do managers who have a grounding in disciplines such as engineering , economics or the natural sciences . |
| 9 | Some , but not all , automatically roll back the source tape at the beginning of each edit to offset the backspace and so produce edits which are accurate to within one or two frames . |
| 10 | Well , this letter is longer than anticipated — and perhaps says things we would not have chit-chattered about on the phone . |
| 11 | It was disconcerting to think that an acned nonenity had discovered and perhaps explored depths which he , in their daily intimacy , had n't even suspected . |
| 12 | She wondered whether she heard unreal laughter as a self-inflicted punishment because she was incontinently fond of amusement and only liked people who made her laugh , no matter what their other qualities . |
| 13 | Families have been felt to be rigid , narrow , and highly constraining institutions which repress the individual and stop the development of his or her individuality . |
| 14 | In complex and highly differentiated societies there is such an abundance of different sorts of skills and knowledge which one might learn that a reliance on informal means for their successful acquisition would be useless . |
| 15 | The patterns include both short and long sleeved styles which are worked in a variety of stitch patterns for single bed standard gauge knitting . |
| 16 | If the Greeks had , for instance , thought through the deepest problems of life and if Germans aspired to emulate their profundity , the Greeks had also possessed a rich and much admired language which was likewise not beyond emulation . |
| 17 | In other words , over some differential range of prices for imports and domestically produced substitutes there was a low cross-price elasticity of demand . |
| 18 | To begin with , the Cretan vases were made out of chlorite or chlorite schist , but the vase makers soon branched out into other materials , favouring especially the relatively soft and easily worked serpentine which can be found in various parts of central and eastern Crete . |
| 19 | ‘ I run a menswear shop and already have clients who have made appointments . |
| 20 | ‘ I run a menswear shop and already have clients who have made appointments . |
| 21 | It was headed by Professor Godfrey Thomson and already produced tests which correlated very highly with secondary school success . |
| 22 | I had , after all , accounted for two male children and thus done womankind something of a statistical favour . |
| 23 | A government can influence private company plans in a variety of ways , and thus achieve objectives which are essentially the same as those that could be reached by ownership . |
| 24 | Most research on corporate finance comes from the USA and largely ignores banks which play a much less significant role there than elsewhere . |
| 25 | Under section 1 of the Act , a duty rests with the Secretary of State , LEAs , governing bodies and head teachers ( of maintained schools ) to ensure provision of ‘ a balanced and broadly based curriculum which — ( a ) promotes the spiritual , moral , cultural , mental and physical development of pupils at the school and of society ; and ( b ) prepares such pupils for the opportunities , responsibilities and experiences of adult life ’ . |
| 26 | They all agree the current law is inadequate and just encourages people who want to avoid paying . ’ |
| 27 | The functionalist style can be viewed as an attempt to develop a legal style compatible with the technically orientated , interdependent , and functionally ordered society which was emerging . |
| 28 | Such activities , however , especially where wildlife habitats and wildscapes are concerned , often have adverse and environmentally degrading consequences which , in some instances , are leading to the destruction of the very resource that attracts the visitors . |
| 29 | Guarded by a collective representation in which theft and violence reside in a dangerous class , morally elevated by its correctional quest , the state achieves the legitimacy of its pacific intention and the acceptance of legality — even when it goes to war and massively perpetuates activities it has allegedly banned from the world . |
| 30 | It is an impressive body of photographic , graphic and specially commissioned work which has been put together by former NME photographer Adrian Boot and editors Neil Storey and Rob Partridge , with encouragement from Island boss Chris Blackwell and the head of Are You Experienced Ltd , Alan Douglas . |