Example sentences of "and [adv] [adv] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 Our holiday funds are raised by countless and most often unnamed people who work hard all through the year to swell our funds .
2 Erm and so therefore most people were busily engaged all of the eight hour day .
3 And only relatively thin sales are needed to join them .
4 The argument does not rely on research in the conventional sense , certainly not my own and only occasionally other people 's , which I shall mention in any case more to illustrate points than to prove them .
5 Below 60 per cent the exercise will not have an aerobic effect and only very fit people can gain any aerobic effect above the 85 per cent level ( see Table 3 ) .
6 ‘ The effect of this will fall much more on less mainstream client groups , by which I mean drug and alcohol misusers , and highly physically disabled people ’ .
7 This book will therefore explain some of these ordinary means , even though they may be familiar to most moviegoers , as a basis for the extraordinary and generally more elaborate means that are known as SFX .
8 Compared with most other shingle features in the British Isles the beach is a simple though large ridge , reaching its maximum size at the Portland end , where it is 60 m ( 200 yd ) wide and just over 12 m ( 40 ft ) high .
9 ‘ Nudity certainly is n't obligatory ; it 's a matter of choice , and just as many people choose to cover themselves as not .
10 Operations reported that a big raid was building up over Sicily and shortly afterwards all aircraft were scrambled .
11 ‘ We expect to achieve 20 mpg and possibly even 25 mpg , ’ says automotive manager Peter Harris .
12 This is a major issue for an information provider , such as a library , because it draws attention to the obligation to supply support for users of a new and different kind , and to develop ways to reduce the dependence of historians of the future upon the support of more and more highly skilled staff .
13 A computer is controlled by its central processing unit ( CPU ) operating on the core ( or memory ) which contains the instructions of the stored program ( note the spelling ) and also immediately required data .
14 The hands harbour the resident flora ( p. 74 ) and also perhaps transient flora ( p. 75 ) particularly between the fingers and under the nails and even immediately after washing , a few colonies of microorganisms can be cultured .
15 The research assesses the success of the course , providing long-term feedback and also case-history material for tutors and organisers and also more general data on the problems and opportunities currently facing small businessmen in attempts to develop their markets .
16 I 'm on number two quack , quack , one little duck came swimming back , one little duck went swimming one day over the hills and far away one duck said quack
17 A selection was previewed at Denmark 's Aarhus Kunstmuseum in September and now nearly thirty works from the series are being shown at Anthony d'Offay ( to 29 January 1993 ) .
18 They are rich people , independent people , egotistical people and often extraordinarily unperceptive people .
19 Last summer it 'd had topped 14,000 and today almost 20,000 people find the job hunting tough going .
20 No morally and intellectually well educated people will be prepared to tolerate despotism rather than democracy .
21 I feel er something of a stranger walking in on the Maastricht reunion er annual dinner er at the er I have to say that erm I er would n't wish to cross swords with the honourable gentleman on the detail of the Maastricht bill but certainly but certainly I 'ave to say that for many people and maybe even some people on this own side who may be prepared to admit it , the false divide between Euro sceptics and Euro fanatics is one that does n't appeal to the new generations of members and I suspect on both sides of the house , we are in our considered view in Europe and we need to make the best of it and treat Europe on its merits rather than re-live the battles of the er late seventies and early eighties .
22 In 1927 and 1929 he designed stylish bodies for the Hillman 12 hp and then Straight Eight chassis ; as technical adviser to the Aircraft Investment Corporation , which he joined in 1929 , he shared in the design of the Segrave Meteor , an advanced four-seater , twin-engined monoplane .
23 So if our mum had cut it up into twelve pieces and then only three people wanted pizza so she cut it up into twelve twelfths and then said who wants pizza and only three people wanted pizza she 'd now have to put some of these twelfths back together again then and just three of us how many twelfths would we get ?
24 And there well those people are doing the test first .
25 And yet so many people are pleased with the way they manage to hide their emotions — to maintain that ‘ stiff upper lip ’ of which men in particular seem to be so proud .
26 HM Inspectorate seem to command the respect of teachers , although as Becher et al say , ‘ Sometimes this respect appears to be based on an assumption that inspectors must ( because many teachers rarely if ever see them ) be very busy and therefore very able people ’ .
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