Example sentences of "and [vb base] [adv] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is it because Nancy has been hospitalized or are smack and crack no longer regarded as social evils numbers one and two ? |
| 2 | None of this means that they see perfect political competition in the interest group world , and influence as equally distributed among all groups and interests in society . |
| 3 | I will leave them behind me and go only with the clothes on my back , and then I have two miles and a half and a byway to the town , and bring pretty well dressed I may come to some harm almost as bad as what I ran away from , and then , perhaps , it will be reported I have stolen something , and to carry a bad name to my dear parents … |
| 4 | This ‘ splendid isolation ’ was explicable twenty or even ten years ago when the field of humanities computing was so wide open and the methods appropriate to historical teaching and research so poorly developed . |
| 5 | Grip from the Michelin MXV2 195/65 tyres is strong and understeer generally well contained . |
| 6 | And Charlot never even noticed . |
| 7 | The inter-relationship of body and dress so self-consciously referred to in many of Kahlo 's most polemical works ( Fig. 12 ) has been strangely inverted by her current popularity . |
| 8 | A knowledge of the Russian language had become more widespread ( over 81 per cent of the population were fluent in Russian according to the 1989 census , up from 76 per cent in 1970 ) ; and the circulation of printed matter had increased considerably and become more evenly distributed between one republic and another . |
| 9 | They picnic and bathe either lightly clothed or naked , completely absorbed in their own company and activities . |
| 10 | How forego thy sweet converse and love so dearly joined , to live again in these wild woods forlorn . |
| 11 | With the devoted assistance of several technical wizards we converted my A-frame into an alchemist 's chamber of optical and electronic apparatus with which to visualize the unseen dimensions of sound and form so often described by metaphysicians . |
| 12 | Just do us a favour and come home fully recovered , Virgie , darling ! |
| 13 | Tip a little powder into the lid and dip cuttings into this ; tap surplus powder from the cuttings and throw away any left in the lid after use . |
| 14 | However , the latest amendments to the Building Regulations require much higher standards of insulation than ever before and have also belatedly recognised the problems that over-insulation can cause as far as condensation is concerned — both inside the house itself and also within the building 's structure . |
| 15 | In the Bristol area , Willses have given donations to Clifton College ( where many of them were educated ) and have also successfully launched an educational experiment at Rendcomb College in Gloucestershire . |
| 16 | Officials , wary of the effects the soggy going could have on horses tackling a long hilly course , have taken the precaution of cutting the fences from 38 to 34 and have also slightly reduced the length of the course . |
| 17 | People have entered its secret paths and entrances and have either never returned or , if they were fortunate enough to do so , came out with their minds mazed , their wits scattered . ’ |
| 18 | We are therefore exploring opportunities for divesting it from the group and have already successfully negotiated a number of disposals , including the sale of its processed meats division . |
| 19 | Significant works which have appeared in Latin America have not yet been translated ; and the Asian studies published are still provisional and have thus not contributed either substantively or ideologically to communication studies in the South . |
| 20 | Influential advocates of existing religions have persistently resisted the use of reason being applied to the word ‘ 'god ’ , and have thus inevitably ensured the ultimate failure of those religions . |
| 21 | On the occasions I have played this course as the guest of a member , I have never had to queue to start play , and have rarely even seen other players on the course . |
| 22 | Some licensees have seen catering as a profitable sideline and invested their own cash and other resources into developing it , while others have either not been interested or have lacked the capital to do so , and have accordingly only provided minimum facilities . |
| 23 | Similarly , the interglacial periods have not been of the same duration and have presumably not resulted in equal melting of the ice . |
| 24 | CCTV made no criticism of the ways the rules have affected their editorial discretion ; indeed , they have interpreted them pretty freely , and have recently even used close-ups of the Chairmen , Members and witnesses . |
| 25 | European governments have tended to take a more lenient view of merger activity and have sometimes actively encouraged it . |
| 26 | But I am so fond of the people in A Wreath of Roses and have so lately re-read it , that I am perhaps tiresomely asking you to do the same thing again . |
| 27 | The 1993 editions are therefore concentrating on different areas of the world and have so far covered the Middle East and the United States of America . |
| 28 | The children sit for normal exams at the local school and have so far maintained a necessary standard . |
| 29 | Ministers have been worried about reactions among voters and among Conservative Mps and have so far shown little interest in pushing the more radical free-market policies advocated by the Adam Smith Institute and IEA . |
| 30 | These people depend on public transport , and have certainly not experienced a ‘ price holiday ’ . |