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

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1 The advice concludes , however , with the observation that ‘ this situation should be looked at sensibly and the prohibition outlined above must not be allowed to jeopardise the patient 's health .
2 The last word came out fiercely and the force of it set off a slow noise from the crowd , like surf on a beach .
3 Pearce rounded on him fiercely and the policeman held his arms wide in supplication .
4 Beaverbrook and Churchill agreed with him that Britain had compromised enough and the issue of economic control of air routes could be decided later .
5 It seemed innocuous enough and the client only wanted some basic drawings for approvals .
6 For cattle , a single strand is generally enough if the shock is strong enough and the animals properly trained to respect it .
7 As luck would have it , the light was n't good enough and the shots did n't come out .
8 Even that was not enough and the Courthouse held a fourth congregation .
9 The whole horse militia of Westmorland and northern Lancashire , and all the militia of Cumberland , were drawn up in front of the little Lake District town , under the chief local landowner , Lord Lonsdale , and with 10,000 men they easily outnumbered the rebels , but a mere sight of Forster 's advance guard was enough and the whole body fled in terror , leaving the field littered with horses and arms .
10 Where all the needles are working , you are knitting full needle rib and the yarn needs to be fine enough and the tension right , to allow the machine to knit I used Bramwell 's 3-ply duo for this at tension four on both carriages .
11 Stockings were never long enough and the tension between suspender and stocking-top would result in spring-loaded legs ; if you had to run for a bus , the legs would keep going for three stops .
12 He had played steadily enough and the fact that the Lions were able to outwit the All Blacks in that series had little to do with Mains ' ability .
13 It was peaceful enough and the slate roofs shone in the soft , evening light , but it was still a hideous place , the oldest boy thought : ugly houses and black pit machinery and smooth cones of slag , meanly dark against the green mountain .
14 If the compartment is large enough and the bag is small enough , you can put the whole bag in the compartment , tear a small hole in it and immediately slide the glass across before the ants have had time to escape .
15 In the desperate circumstances of Edward 's war , especially in the last years of the reign , prayer was not always enough and the clergy had frequent occasions to become in a literal sense the church militant .
16 But repeat the procedure often enough and the response will diminish and eventually the animal will no longer curl itself into a ball when touched — as if it had become accustomed to the stimulus and no longer regarded it as dangerous .
17 At the present deductions are subject to considerable doubt , for the detailed properties of landform have not been studied carefully enough and the fundamental aspects of most geomorphic processes are still poorly understood .
18 If the appreciation is high enough and the price is possible then a purchase results .
19 Nevertheless , the chair he was sitting in was soft enough and the recorded harpsichord music sufficiently soporific to calm the anxieties and lower the defences of most people .
20 Dysart had said Cornelius was older than his contemporaries at Breakspear and this man did indeed look nearer fifty than forty , unruly iron-grey hair framing a gaunt high-boned face , the brow hooded enough and the nose sufficiently hooked to add a sinewy hint of predacity to his relaxed and smiling features .
21 And she was supposed to be a witch right enough and the men from all round about here er had a meeting about it and they I think met at the barn of Dale .
22 But then she would expl exude an atmosphere , the house could breath evil through her walls if she concentrated hard enough and the smiles would be wiped off the faces of those to whom money was no object .
23 says clearly the total is n't good enough and the campaign goes on .
24 Mosley said : ‘ We 've been listening long enough and the time has come to do something about it .
25 The boat 's engines had to be slowed down because of an oil leak at 3 pm. and the Captain radioed for help .
26 That apart , the seating is comfortable , resembling an early Sixties sports racer position with the torso reclining somewhat and the legs almost horizontal .
27 When the regulatory playing field is levelled after 1992 , the mist should clear somewhat and the pattern of derivative trading for the rest of the decade may begin to emerge .
28 I have n't got the detailed figures er , er , with me but er , I believe that still is the case , that er , er , people 's eating habits are er , that dining habits as it were er , are changing somewhat and the er , the everyday china market is , is possibly more buoyant than the er , erm , the Royal Crown and Minton .
29 Aunt Sophie embraced her warmly and the soft scent of lavender rose from the pleated bodice of her gown .
30 " The British master of the ship turned her to windward and the fire was blown back towards the pirate mob .
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