Example sentences of "and [adv] [pron] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | This trick seems likely to ensure plenty of immediate development work on applications and so plenty of products for NT when it arrives . |
| 2 | Disagreements between the founder 's ten sons , most of whom have had two or more wives and so lots of their own children , nearly tore the group apart . |
| 3 | Cost reductions there are many , many actions we 've taken and so lots of the cost reduction is the accumulation of er of rather smaller ones , but the main ones are redundancy , sadly , more redundancy and we 'll give you the numbers in a second er we 've asked our suppliers for greater discounts or better discounts and been successful here . |
| 4 | She said it was br it was , I did n't think it was but it wa it was really good fun and also I was going out with Carl at the time and so , you know , in our big like little group big little group , our big group , that was a bit of a erm contradiction , erm in our big group and erm we knew masses of people and there were lots of there and there were lots of Felixstowe people there and it was just a really good laugh and erm Right Said Fred were there and some other sort of ravey group , ca n't remember what now and then , no some techno group , and then erm so we all thought oh let's go for this , let's go , la this time last year we thought oh well let's go over to this one for a joke , you know , for old time 's sake let's just go along and have a joke and we went and it was full of erm like they were all about fourteen , I suppose when we went we were all fourteen too but last year well most of my friends are sort of you know sixteen erm we went and it was n't , it was n't , it was n't full at all and the place is huge and it says , it says on the thing , you know , two thousand people go and there must have been about four hundred at the most and it was really , and I , also I ha I was ill that day and it was really shit so if they said it was brilliant last year it probably was n't the stockings because it was , nobody I met said it was , and also yeah the stockings and the feathers were put on the same day and there 's competition between the two companies does stocking and I 've forgotten what feathers is , there 's competition and so lots of people went to the feathers instead and the feathers had like too many people and the stockings had too lit too few . |
| 5 | I deal with children all the time erm many of my I 've been there eight years now and so lots of children have passed through my hands who in particular have lots of educational problems and need special help , and I suppose somebody though erm that although the rage now is to have Governors who are working in industry , and that 's perfectly proper , that it would n't be a bad idea to have somebody who is supposed to have some knowledge and background of the way children behave and what children need , so erm although I do have some politics , you know , Bill , I erm largely keep them quiet in the governing body . |
| 6 | And perhaps lots of people were wondering why they were n't having this good time . |
| 7 | Most of the characterization is effected by the recitative , which varies from the driest quick quasi-parlando — Monteverdi sometimes writes only a single sustained note to carry eight or nine syllables — to actual melody , with every nuance between and naturally plenty of scope for his stile concitato . |
| 8 | On wetter areas there was seasonal pasture , marsh for fish and wildfowl , and still plenty of provision for hunting and gathering of natural resources . |
| 9 | We went on for what seemed like hours and still none of us understood . |
| 10 | The nylon stocking was still suspended from a constricting girdle of unyielding firmness , a fortification virtually impossible to bypass without active collusion , and preferably plenty of time . |
| 11 | Light : Requires good light and preferably plenty of daylight . |
| 12 | Nathan had recovered enough to tell Ari what Zambia had said to him and also something of the conversation they 'd had before . |
| 13 | In this chapter we have tried to convey something of the complexity of the events which are associated with the INSET developments originally conceived as an essential part of the ESSE/L Project aims , and also something of the achievements to which these events have led . |
| 14 | G agrees the water looks good and says it 's a Class Two river , ’ except when it rains , when it gets all the run-off and also lots of foul water from the foul sewer overflow . |
| 15 | All this I learn from the official match programme , price sixpence and now something of a collector 's item . |
| 16 | There is no ‘ generation gap ’ , and often none of the resistance that can exist about discussing their feelings with ‘ youngsters ’ . |
| 17 | In total we spent 200 hours installing the equipment and ironically none of it was from my original system . |
| 18 | They can go into the furtherance of a chosen goal , and here something of the difference between the ‘ Mistress of the Beasts ’ and the male hunter can be glimpsed , for whereas a man may wrestle openly with every difficulty on the way , women can use more precision and grace , choosing moments with care , sensing the atmosphere , and employing only as much force as is necessary . |
| 19 | Funny neighbours now — spill fruit skins , rubbish and muck and even lots of broken glass this weekend on stairs and no effort to pick up clean up … |
| 20 | And then what of her ? |
| 21 | And then plenty of straw and everything and put the old vixen in and the cubs and some food for and then the old erm the old er erm what did they used to call it ? |
| 22 | He was small for his age , dark , large-eyed — in fact he seemed to be all Diane and almost nothing of his father . |
| 23 | Even the dust and horse-smell seemed to be still with him and he reminded you of Lamarr Dean and Early and almost everyone of them you ever saw : all made of the same leather and hardly ever smiling unless they were with their own look-alike brothers . |
| 24 | There were no omelette episodes , no Socialist Workers and almost none of what the Prime Minister likes to call ‘ badinage ’ . |
| 25 | And yet plenty of unpigeonhole-able types in here seem to hold that flawed artefact very dear indeed , relentlessly calling for minor track ‘ Penguins ’ throughout the set ( in vain ) , and pummelling the air with knotted fists for ‘ Partial ’ . |
| 26 | To know God and yet nothing of our own wretched state breeds pride ; to realize our misery and know nothing of God is mere despair ; but if we come to the knowledge of Jesus Christ we find our true equilibrium , for there we find both human misery and God . |
| 27 | The Centre for Disease Control in Atlanta , Georgia , is probably pre-eminent in terms of pure research into the organisms responsible for the sexually transmitted diseases , and yet none of this concentrated effort has had any effect on the levels of gonorrhoea or syphilis in America . |
| 28 | It has particular interest in that we all know what the word means and yet none of us know what curiosity actually is . |
| 29 | That 's what all the papers keep telling them and yet none of them take a blind bit of notice . |
| 30 | Van Leer inherited some of his father 's acumen but none of his money and certainly none of his love for money . |