Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun pl] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This phenomenon of ‘ reactivity ’ is well accepted ; desirable behaviours often increase and undesirable behaviours generally decrease when they are monitored . |
| 2 | Social and spatial relations both constrain and enable these interactions and understandings . |
| 3 | NUMERICAL simulations based on general circulation and energy-balance models consistently indicate that the high latitudes of Gondwana experienced seasonal extremes in climate during the Late Permian period . |
| 4 | In practice , syntactic and semantic considerations often override or interact with communicative considerations to produce structures that do not follow the arrangement of the source text . |
| 5 | However , some of my medical and scientific friends now suspect that some women burn up only 1,500 calories daily — so obviously , on this intake , they would maintain weight rather than reduce surplus fat . |
| 6 | US and British investigators also complained that the West German police had withheld information on the PFLP-GC arrests , preventing them from making the Malta link earlier . |
| 7 | It is acknowledged , however , that in its efforts to support the capitalist system , politically and economically , the capitalist state creates and expands public and social services only to find that it does not have the required resources to meet the growing cost of the public sector . |
| 8 | The Franco-Prussian war was at this time still a recent memory , and German mathematicians quickly suspected that nationalistic sentiment lay behind the accusations directed at their adopted son . |
| 9 | It is quite well known that at Christmas British and German troops briefly fraternized and drank together in no-man's-land . |
| 10 | So closely was Ceauşescu identified with the policy of nepotism that local people and foreign observers often presumed that men like Verdeţ or Manescu were intermarried with the clan . |
| 11 | Yugoslav and foreign observers alike assessed that the effective collapse of the congress heralded the collapse of the LCY . |
| 12 | The JNA and Serbian leaders consistently denied that the JNA was a participant in the fighting in Bosnia-Hercegovina . |
| 13 | Party leaders and committee chairmen no longer carried the weight they once had and ordinary members now assumed that the secret of holding one 's seat in perpetuity depended on their success in cultivating their district . |
| 14 | The books are graded and individual lessons often numbered and sequenced . |
| 15 | The aim of the pub is to give the residents of the homes and the villagers of Tarrington and surrounding hamlets somewhere to meet and enjoy themselves . |
| 16 | The biggest cut comes in Germany where its packaging plant in Braunschweig is to close at a cost of 275 jobs , and the decision highlights the growing structural problem in the German economy : growing numbers of German and international companies now find that the high cost of employment makes it too expensive to manufacture there . |
| 17 | With reasonable flexibility , it is for heads of primary and secondary schools jointly to ensure that children at primary school do not waste their time , and that they continue to advance when they change schools . |
| 18 | The worry and sleepless nights finally ended when last Thursday morning he heard the news he had hardly dared hope for — Joanna had returned to her family safe and well 36 hours after she had vanished . |
| 19 | While Western and developing countries apparently agree that they should prevent the ‘ environmentally unsound disposal ’ of hazardous waste , there is no consensus about what the term ‘ hazardous ’ means . |
| 20 | With a loud twang the Doom Diver is propelled high into the air , his exulted cries and excited squeaks gradually dimming as he becomes a tiny speck above the Goblin army . |
| 21 | The collection of cars and related objects gradually increased and , on Mike 's return to England , came with him . |
| 22 | Right-wing readers of a right-wing paper were more likely than left-wing readers of that same paper to claim that their paper was biased towards the right — though a majority of both left- and right-wing readers typically agreed that their papers were biased and agreed on the direction of that bias . |
| 23 | Misunderstandings and distorted perceptions often occur when trust is lacking between the initiators of the change and people on the receiving end of it . |
| 24 | Ukrainian and Western researchers now believe that the fire at the plant was not extinguished by material dropped from helicopters within the first 10 days after the accident , as originally claimed , but simply burned itself out . |
| 25 | Now it is an essential part of the day and young recruits quickly learn that a good breakfast is vital if they are to survive another demanding day . |
| 26 | At his office in the stable block of a former count 's palace in north east Moscow , Grigoriev 's company , Vagrius , has helped set up the Task Force Against Piracy , a legal action fund to combat flagrant breaches of copyright which sees Western books and Russian editions illegally produced and sold . |
| 27 | The relations derived in this and other chapters normally assume that the polymer sample has a unique molar mass . |
| 28 | These and other commentators basically concluded that riots reflected a disturbing degree of political alienation by a substantial minority of inner-urban inhabitants , particularly young , single men . |
| 29 | Product choice , the degree of soiling and other variables often mean that there are three or four different methods of cleaning a single surface . |
| 30 | Nevertheless , Japan 's domestic economy expanded greatly during this period , so commercial and financial practices naturally developed as well , though along slightly different lines from those of the West . |