Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But alike in the British and the American traditions the expectation that the poet would have a message was so ingrained that even by those readers most alert to and informed about Eliot 's French connections The Waste Land was still thought to deliver an urgent signal — usually about the bankruptcy of the European , or the Western , cultural and civic traditions . |
| 2 | However her state of health is extremely relevant to and overlaps the question as to the extent to which the decision was entirely hers . |
| 3 | It looks at language areas students are already familiar with and shows how the structures differ in meaning and use . |
| 4 | The term ‘ Information ’ does not include any information which ( i ) is generally available to and known by the public ( other than as a result of its disclosure by you or your Representatives ) , ( ii ) was available to you on a non-confidential basis from a source other than KPMG Peat Marwick , the management and employees of the Company , or the Vendors or their professional advisers , or ( iii ) has been independently acquired or developed by you without breaching any of your obligations under this Agreement . |
| 5 | Use a comb or brush , whichever you feel most comfortable with and invest in a ‘ tail comb ’ , using it to plump up the roots after backcombing . |
| 6 | I 'm finding something totally wrong with and got shot of it and then things have been |
| 7 | Exactly , but I mean I rest my case , there 's , when you know their entire story , some of them , it makes you wonder who 's more sinning against than sinning it 's a strange affair . |
| 8 | If they 're brought up , I mean , th the child at the beginning is more sinned against than sinning , it 's not his fault he 's a pain in the backside , it 's his brother ! |
| 9 | But the victory left her still undecided about whether to bid for a place in the British team for the World Indoor Championships in Toronto next month . |
| 10 | Only ask questions on these topics if there is something you are genuinely unsure of and need to clarify . |
| 11 | Tyndale was always aware of and resigned to his likely fate . |
| 12 | However , when the data are studied by a group of people who are all intimately involved in and have detailed knowledge of the situation they describe , they become an invaluable tool . |
| 13 | Across the street , beyond a wide stretch of frost-laced gravel , there was a huge triumphal arch on which were four horses driven by a goddess of peace , over whom , in turn , hung two flags , both enormous as if vying with each other and both striped red , orange and black , the far one with those stripes alone , but the near one bearing the wreath , hammer and dividers of the German Democratic Republic , and under it all , cutting the avenue in half , halting it with the abruptness of Finis at the end of a book , and behind a fragile metal fence , snow on its top giving it an odd , festive look , there was a drab grey wall made of concrete blocks . |
| 14 | It is the firm 's requirement that anyone involved in corporate finance work ( including MAS work ) should be thoroughly familiar with and apply these standards . |
| 15 | But , as Mao grew increasingly suspicious of and isolated from more distinguished revolutionary veterans , he turned increasingly to his secretary for help as he tried to rally support for more radical , leftist policies . |
| 16 | She made three trips , each time carrying a pair of heavy jugs which she emptied into a small copper hip bath : and each time increasingly aware of and responding to the gauntlet of Hope 's lust . |
| 17 | General ‘ completely or almost universal including or affecting nearly all parts ’ |
| 18 | At times she was very subjective , at others quite detached as if floating outside her body . |
| 19 | But even as she vowed to protect she was filled with terror at the unhappiness the fleeting expressions rehearsed ; pulled up against the staggering independence of this creature to experience its own ranges of reaction , its life , quite separate from and un-understood by her . |
| 20 | Cases of the former kind will be informative , and constitute an important contribution to scientific knowledge , simply because they mark the discovery of something that was previously unheard of or considered unlikely . |
| 21 | Such activity would further promote contacts between individuals either susceptible to or infected with micro-organisms . |
| 22 | A directly evident proposition is one , in Chisholm 's terminology , which is either identical with or entailed by a true contingent proposition which is all but certain . |
| 23 | ‘ I was very torn about whether to use that picture , 'cause it could be seen as too sensitive , but then , why does every photo of me have to be spread legs , arms crossed , strong woman ? |
| 24 | Similarly , the family farmers , who have typically been very involved in and identified with the running of local village activities , have found themselves elbowed aside . |
| 25 | Obviously where an agency contractual or ostensible has been created and the agent behaves improperly , whether by exercising undue influence upon or by making false representations to the surety , then the creditor will be held vicariously responsible for and affected by the acts of the agent committed in the execution of the agency . |
| 26 | Leni smiled quickly , then just sat , very upright as if setting a good example , and seemed to be thinking something out . |