Example sentences of "and [adv] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | and er the students themselves have all sorts of problems and latterly of course we had erm a great number of mature students |
| 2 | Some 80 km from the Ugandan border , Torit was strategically placed on the land route to Kenya and since 1989 had been a stronghold of the SPLA and latterly of Garang 's Torit faction . |
| 3 | Inshore , Wilkie , lying lazily along the water , propped by flickering hands , watched the to and fro of their dancing and circling and smiled to himself . |
| 4 | there was a constant to and fro of traffic , but no bus was in sight . |
| 5 | In Ninfania , the to and fro of peoples — of troglodytes , Iapygians , of Greeks on their heels , and Romans on theirs-had sown in the pale chocolate-coloured fields a different harvest of pots and glass and coin , and bequeathed to the Ninfanians another occasionally profitable and effortless trade , the traffic in antiquities . |
| 6 | For Nora , whose daily landscape was that endless to and fro of paper , there could be no such comfort . |
| 7 | Initial progress was made in tracing water discharged at resurgences but this was succeeded by deductions of limestone erosion rates , by determination of drainage areas , by distinction of the significance of percolation water and of conduit flow and thence of application of the results of process investigations to the derivation of modified models of landscape development as proposed by Smith and Newson ( 1974 ) for the Mendips . |
| 8 | ‘ The Counterforce ’ — the title of this section — becomes a shorthand way of denoting textual disruption and thereby of distinguishing Pynchon 's activities from the tainted notions of synthesis and control . |
| 9 | An end to unity on the left , and thereby of its political dominance , was in sight . |
| 10 | In doing this , researchers will be investigating the extent to which the topics of modern thinking , and thereby of modern everyday argument , differ qualitatively from those of previous ages . |
| 11 | More seriously , the Soviet alliance system in Eastern Europe began to disappear as a series of popular revolutions overturned the communist governments in Poland , Hungary , Czechoslovakia , Romania and the GDR ( which became a part of Germany and thereby of NATO under the terms of a treaty signed by the two Germanies , France , Britain and the United States as well as the Soviet Union in September 1990 ) . |
| 12 | And unfortunately , I told him in graphic detail , and thereby of course , lost a contract , because he turned out to be the most senior person in the room , and he did not enjoy being humiliated in that way . |
| 13 | These Newfoundland chaps here are most likeable — Nature 's children , woodsmen and fishermen , very tough physically , but not so ‘ smart-Alec ’ as the British soldier , and mostly of Scots and Irish descent . |
| 14 | These views were often repetitive and mostly of a ‘ snapshot ’ simplicity . |
| 15 | It was merely the nearest and loudest of five or six clashing noises . |
| 16 | From this comparative psychological approach one can begin , however , to draw some conclusions about the evolution of nervous systems , of brains , behaviour and eventually of memory . |
| 17 | Even between the troubled third to fifth centuries AD , archaeological discoveries reveal that the quality of the school 's production did not falter , despite the decline of civic life and eventually of the plastic arts . |
| 18 | its , honestly it was and eventually of course it did come out and there 's always been a gap because the one behind |
| 19 | Oceanic lithosphere , however , is young and effectively of uniform age relative to continental lithosphere . |
| 20 | It was not without significance to the WEA ( and presumably of similar importance to the Cambridge Board and its secretary , G. F. Hickson ) that the Eastern District already had thirteen of its twenty-five Tutorial Classes in that county : several reflecting the combined efforts of Miss Green and Helen Stocks . |
| 21 | Beyond this , especially as one proceeds into issues of criminology and penology , account must be taken of psychology and arguably of medical science . |
| 22 | The finest bronze castings of Shang China and arguably of all time were not made for implements or even weapons , but for the ritual vessels centred on the cult of ancestors . |
| 23 | Exploration for platinum mineralisation associated with basic and ultrabasic rocks in the Huntly area of Aberdeenshire has revealed enhanced levels of platinum and locally of gold . |
| 24 | Multidisciplinary surveys looking for evidence of platinum mineralisation associated with basic and ultrabasic rocks in the Huntly area of Aberdeenshire revealed that enhanced levels of platinum and locally of gold were present in clinopyroxene bearing rocks of the Succoth-Brown Hill area . |
| 25 | In contrast , the practice of storing all the crops in barns and so of erecting large buildings , continued well into the nineteenth century in the south of England and East Anglia . |
| 26 | Clive then became less sure of her whereabouts and so of himself . |
| 27 | A lot of times it 's economics that determines what people do in all their endeavours , and in the case of Hawaii tourism was the thing and so of course they had to play music for tourists . |
| 28 | In the sonnet following the I appears only in the last line : ‘ And so of you , beauteous and lovely youth , /When that shall vade , my verse distils your truth . ’ |
| 29 | Even using secondary sources alone , the amount of information involved is usually too great to be encompassed by a single person , and so of necessity such studies are often undertaken as a team project . |
| 30 | Even if such inscriptions were non-existent rather than just rare , it would be no more than commonsense to guess that generals in the field must have enjoyed great executive latitude , especially in wartime — more latitude than was compatible with the exercise of detailed control , and so of full sovereignty , by the Assembly . |