Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [adv] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | But what is certain is that the democratic principle — that people should , as far as possible , make or participate in making the decisions that affect them most closely and importantly — could beneficially be applied far more widely in modern societies than It presently is . |
| 2 | The Elms looked at them rather disapprovingly and then turned back to Tealtaoich . |
| 3 | We 'll skin them right here and preserve their hides so they can be shipped home and stuffed . |
| 4 | There 's nothing to prevent you from unburdening yourself to me right here and now if you wish to do so . ’ |
| 5 | By this time , the College appreciated me rather more and there was a different bursar . |
| 6 | No , does n't fit on it 's stopped recording change the change the tape so a su but going back to that she was so convinced that it was gon na be a heck of a job that she would save us time by taking all the clothes out putting them somewhere else and I said it 'll take us three minutes |
| 7 | Carcases left uneaten attract sexton beetles which bury them extremely quickly and may even move them short distances ( Milne & Milne , 1976 ) . |
| 8 | I get a tremendous kick from the creative aspect of life , and I think it is this that keeps me so well and full of vitality . ’ |
| 9 | I 'm not very good at listening to God , but between one and three am God spoke to me so powerfully and painfully that I have never felt so broken before him ( and still do ) . |
| 10 | When he turned to look at her , the firelight cast shadows across his body , so that she saw his arms not as arms , but as wings … and they will enfold me so strongly and so sweetly that I shall never want to be free … |
| 11 | Horrible that you should tempt me so heartlessly and — and pity me , ’ he spat at her . |
| 12 | She loved me all right and I was her only son , but oh , what a struggle she had to show ii . |
| 13 | They never wear out because I look after them so well and they stay young while I … |
| 14 | What happened under Winchelsey in 1297–1305 endangered both church and realm , threatening to sever them so sharply and deeply that the church would end up a wholly dependent , deeply suspected and despised branch of royal government . |
| 15 | The previous two aspects are clearly the main thrusts of RMI but combining them together successfully and reducing negative fall-out within the organisation is , in effect , the third aspect , that of managing the cultural change that new systems will inevitably produce . |
| 16 | Squeeze them together again and on an outward breath let them go again . |
| 17 | He did n't want to tempt fate , but fate had brought them together again and now there was only him and her in the whole world . |
| 18 | It seems to me much better and less confusing if you admit in print that you were wrong . |
| 19 | He poured himself more whisky , pressing Herr Nordern to have another , too , and saying that he was leading the Norderns into bad ways but that they must forgive him as it was n't very often they saw him , ha ! ha ! and Herr Nordern , while not prepared to accept that he was led by anyone except the leaders of his country , took the whisky , thinking , what the devil , he had worked like a dog all day , and it was true , Karl would not be with them much longer and they would probably never see him again and , he had to confess , he would n't mind if he never saw him again as long as either of them lived . |
| 20 | And the only examination that I ever voluntarily and with malice aforethought , |
| 21 | I quite coldly and dispassionately thought about it . |
| 22 | I mean , I 've read em very thoroughly and I 've read the reports of the officers . |
| 23 | you see and ther I su I suppose there was about ten or a dozen girls behind the counter because it was early and late turn for them because you see we were open , you see , until ten o'clock at night , you see , and er then , well , anyway , after that erm I heard about this job going as Assistant Manageress at Cambridge and er so I applied and the Manager said to me , I thought well I 'll be here ten years , erm I can be here until I 'm you know , donkeys years and er so he said well look you may not get a job because he said that another girl coming from Norwich to go to Cambridge to see the Manager as well as you and so you might not get it , she might get it , and , however , I went and er I , I met the Manager and the Manageress in the front office , the Manager 's office and we all had a chat but I did n't see the girl from Norwich , she must have gone some other day and anyway I got the job , you see , and er , and so I went to Cambridge as Assistant Manageress and I very well and I got to know all kinds of people , all nationalities being a university city . |
| 24 | She really was more than half-minded to take them downstairs again and post them through the hole in the mahogany skirting board of the dining-room where they could lie in wait for crumbs of bread and cheese and apple peels that she would be careful to drop … |
| 25 | Well , I mean , it 's a sticky wicket for them anyway politically and I suspect as with a lot of legislation quite recently they simply have n't spent the time in committee and in consultation to iron out the details and they 've come unstuck when it 's come into the public domain and it 's been easy for people to throw up the paradoxes that are coming up from the legislation , the moral paradoxes . |
| 26 | The festival village encircled the Rante , or " sacred place " — which was a smaller circle of some forty ancient stone megaliths , many of them still upright and very much resembling a Druidical circle of Celtic Europe . |
| 27 | He found them quickly enough and returned to the pub . |
| 28 | Try using them more often and you will get more enjoyment out of life and be healthier too . |
| 29 | Looking back I am increasingly grateful to the many people who took a share in this fortunate happening , though now I realise that I might have expressed my gratitude to them more often and more appreciatively . |
| 30 | Now that clothes were , had become cheaper , people could afford to change them more often and buy new ones , so the fashion changes became more rapid . |