Example sentences of "and [adv] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 On the coach , as it headed north up the Woodstock Road , and thence out on to the A34 , the members of the touring party were mostly silent , their thoughts monopolised perhaps by the strange and tragic events they had left behind them in Oxford .
2 Floristically rich ( and thereby often entomologically rich ) pastures and hay meadows , traditionally managed for many years , perhaps always since woodland clearance , can have their interest destroyed simply by one ploughing or by occasional applications of inorganic fertiliser .
3 The consumers ' hints and suggestions , communicated over considerable distance and thereby often greatly distorted when realized by the manufacturers , resulted in changes in the cloth , which in turn prompted further comments .
4 But on lower , inherently more productive , land elsewhere in the Auvergne , the payment decreases ( see Chapter 6 ) and thereby more adequately reflects the level of handicap .
5 His son could capitalize on the mood of the moment , and thereby once again remind his Scottish subjects that they were not mere inhabitants of ‘ the outpost of mankind ’ , but mainstream , up-to-date Europeans .
6 While Syria made the appropriate public disclaimers , insisting it was serious about eradicating drugs and denying sanctuary to terrorists headquartered in the Bekaa Valley , Washington could take no independent action without risking the charge of meddling in Syria 's internal affairs and thereby still further inflaming Arab sensitivities throughout the Middle East .
7 Then her mother would graciously conduct half an hour of polite conversation with all these people , who Jo knew were otherwise pretty cool and mostly also pretty sane , and they would all pretend to be interested in whatever dumb thing she said , and laugh if she made any of her awful little jokes and store away any personal information she disclosed so that they could tell it to their friends the next day and make it absolutely clear that they were on intimate terms with a really big star .
8 This can be an ordeal for both the mother and eventually also very distressing for the child .
9 They want the Government to be in the heart of Europe , negotiating positively and effectively not only for British interests but for a better Europe .
10 The half life of the parietal cell is 23 days in rats and presumably much longer in man and therefore it could take many months for resoluion of an increased parietal cell mass .
11 After all , he was fifteen years or so younger than I , and presumably still intellectually immature , despite all his literary and philosophical name-dropping .
12 He was a handsome devil , clever and presumably extremely well off .
13 As for healing and counselling , both sounded dark , ominous and alien , an intrusion into my existence and most certainly not me .
14 And most certainly not your mother , and not you .
15 Mrs Beeson was not normally given to strong language ; most certainly not in a loud voice — and most certainly not in an Australian accent !
16 Some of the smaller , and most certainly highly active dinosaurs were about the size of a chicken , and there is more than a passing similarity between a running ostrich and the kind of reconstruction that shows fleet-footed , running dinosaurs .
17 First and most obviously perhaps , it shows how homophobia is often integral to a conventional kind of masculine identity .
18 In the following decades Pavlos created three-dimensional objects from bundles of paper strips : bottles , still lifes , ties and most recently also a cypress grove and a 250 cm-long flower meadow ( until 12 December ) .
19 This does not coincide with the realistic view of mankind having to overcome the opposition of nature to do as he wishes and came and cultivate what originally posed a threat , and most often still does .
20 His paper was intended to be a tentative , exploratory investigation of British data and little else besides .
21 with Japan and somewhere else now .
22 And somewhere out there , still going believe it or not , is the German entered trabant .
23 Mr , if we have a criterion that says protect the countryside for its own sake , and a criterion from our discussion yesterday , and somewhere down here in relation to free standing , is n't our conclusion that nowhere is acceptable for a new settlement .
24 Like the Aubrac and the Gascon , its horns are quite long ( indeed , a feature of the breed ) and grow outwards and rather pertly upwards , then curving backwards and outwards .
25 The compiler 's main critical medium is the catalogue , and rather less often articles or a book .
26 With only 400,000 people and lots of bauxite , there is no good reason why Suriname should not be as democratic as and rather better off than most of the little states of the Caribbean .
27 Her mother , my Grandmother Anne , was a Sayers , and they were the Manor House family in Bowes and rather better off than most .
28 That 's what I feel like myself , and rather too often , if you must know : 60 per cent silk and 40 per cent viscose .
29 Navarro ( 1986 ) claims that ‘ capitalism attempts to replace services pure and simple with commodities that can be bought and sold on the private market ’ and rather more strongly , Waitzkin ( 1983 ) suggests that ‘ from the standpoint of potential profit , there is no reason that corporations should view medical products differently from other products .
30 Larger and rather more uniformly dark than Little Swift , and with a markedly narrower white rump and distinctly forked tail .
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