Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [noun] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The objection that the scientific revolution saw the separation of science from both religion and magic hardly clears the air , because religious beliefs played a role in the assault on magical practices , with hard-headed Protestants putting magic and Roman Catholic rituals in much the same category . |
| 2 | If a rational style of thinking and intention openly presented , with results of action always revealed , became a large scale , habitually public act , it alone would be a considerable achievement . |
| 3 | RAF winchman Alan Falconer said , ‘ Mr Whittle 's quick thinking and action undoubtedly helped save his life . |
| 4 | Your kindness and sincerity really did restore my faith in human nature . |
| 5 | Nature of Damage : Forward fuselage and landing gear severely damaged , centre and rear fuselage and wings moderately damaged |
| 6 | The syllabuses for GCE and CSE always prescribed quite clearly what was to be taught to pupils from the age of fourteen upwards . |
| 7 | In 1875 Drummond was appointed locomotive superintendent of the North British Railway , where he found the locomotive stock and workshops somewhat run down . |
| 8 | Brevity and truth often pull in opposite directions , and the short answer is often simplified to the point of distortion . |
| 9 | Pizzas , pasta , veal and steak all served with cheerful personal attention . |
| 10 | The most important , Smith believes , was her success against South Korea 's Hwang Hye-Young in the Wimbledon Open final in October and she has now improved her speed and self-confidence enough to seek regular victories over foreign opponents abroad . |
| 11 | Geography and topography effectively ensured Ireland 's immunity from the Teutonic invasions — from the Saxons , for example , who were to overrun England and pit Wotan and the Germanic pantheon against a still fledgling Christianity . |
| 12 | Consider , then , what geography and generation together have done for Darwin 's understanding of the problems of organic diversity and the origin of species . |
| 13 | Moreover , just as the empirical data on social inequality that were presented in Chapter 2 could be usefully explained through a combination of Marxist and Weberian theories , in this chapter , the concepts of closure and reproduction also help to bring Marxist and Weberian approaches together , this time for the analysis of the dynamics of class . |
| 14 | Ginguené and Framery also provided evidence about physical size of batons . |
| 15 | It will be deducted from the loss and payment then made up to the policy limit . |
| 16 | Facing party spoilers Wimbledon before a European tie would hardly be the choice of any club and Norwich often appeared distracted as Wimbledon turned the screw . |
| 17 | Put them in the hot seat and question then to find out . |
| 18 | In normal circumstances , however , an easy truce prevails with candida giving no symptoms from its home in the bowel and man therefore using no drugs in an attempt to eliminate it . |
| 19 | Becher and Maclure also lament the reinforcing of subject fragmentation encouraged by the Schools Council , which paid little attention to the whole curriculum ; their few attempts giving ‘ predictably marshmallow results ’ . |
| 20 | After a certain period of time denying the cravings for fats and carbohydrates , the mind and body simply rebel . |
| 21 | There were candles in readiness and Anne quickly found some and lit them . |
| 22 | So , on a rainy Sunday in June , my husband , sister , brother-in-law and father all attempted to catch the little waif . |
| 23 | His neck and shoulders gradually became so stiff that he had to turn in one piece from the waist up . |
| 24 | You may find that you sleep better than before ( and can throw away any sleeping pills you may have been taking ) , that you have got rid of that nagging headache or that the muscles in your neck and shoulders suddenly feel warm and relaxed . |
| 25 | Not only was it a Test Match victory more substantial than any before , but Hutton 's 364 scored in thirteen hours and twenty minutes was the most remarkable exhibition of concentration and endurance ever seen on a cricket field . |
| 26 | MACR does not form a word that can be Used as mnemonic , and Memory , Aims , Concentration and Review still lack one thing . |
| 27 | Stressful tension and fatigue directly affect speechreading ability . |
| 28 | The methodology and techniques already employed in the production of the study entitled ‘ Railway Construction Labour in England in the Returns for the Censuses of 1841-71 ’ ( HR 3417 ) are again being used in this project . |
| 29 | Members of the education department and councillors alike have constantly striven to provide a high standard of education for as rich and diverse a society as one can imagine . |
| 30 | Salt was a necessity , tea and sugar rapidly becoming so . |