Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they were not consulted , The Cabinet , had it wished , could of course have staged a revolt , But its collective mind was not nearly clear enough for that , and in any event , Chamberlain , embarrassed by his own self-interest , was almost the only minister who was both strong and wholly secure in his own job . |
| 2 | The president has at his disposal an array of bargaining counters that he must ceaselessly and skilfully deploy in countless negotiating situations . |
| 3 | We are also seeing the idea that you can mix geriatric , psychogeriatric and young chronic sick people in the one unit and successfully cater for the needs of all 3 groups . |
| 4 | In due course they will arrive in Safra to be offloaded over a beach and thence travel by road into the theatre of operations . |
| 5 | CBP100 may correspond to ICR and thereby function as a repressor of the cAMP response in UF9 cells . |
| 6 | Did television marginalize the Alliance and thereby contribute to its failure ? |
| 7 | Firstly , it seems highly likely that even apparent disparities in the way offenders are treated will fuel resentment and thereby contribute to the feelings of injustice which lie at the heart of the penal system 's crisis of legitimacy . |
| 8 | It has the aim of enabling participants to understand the reality of each others ' lives , and thereby contribute to changes in both societies . |
| 9 | Delayed gastric emptying , together with reduced gastric mobility , can augment the perception of fullness and thereby contribute to further dieting . |
| 10 | The injection of lava along mid-oceanic ridges , for instance , could push the adjacent plates apart and thereby contribute to plate motion ( Fig. 2.17(D) ) . |
| 11 | The subframes are designed to deform in the same manner as the robust bodyshell and thereby contribute to this energy absorption . |
| 12 | Some jellyfish beat the edges of the bell rhythmically and thereby rise in the water to remain near the surface . |
| 13 | However , orange juices are regarded as " foodstuffs " by the EC , and thereby fall outside the terms of the directive . |
| 14 | He congratulated the Association on its decision to affiliate to Congress and thereby join with half a million other workers and their families . |
| 15 | If he did have designs on her , and a plan to marry Mr Eddie Hogan 's daughter and thereby marry into the business , then why was he saying all the things that would irritate and upset her ? |
| 16 | There would be no buildings or other structures on the breakwater extension which would raise its height significantly above the existing breakwaters and thereby interfere with the radar station . |
| 17 | Liberalizing emigration was just part of Ceauşescu 's strategy to gain acceptance in the West and thereby access to its storehouses of wealth , technology and industrial secrets . |
| 18 | When a person purports to act on behalf of another , but without his authority , the latter may subsequently ratify the act of the former , and thereby draw to himself both the benefit of , and the liability for , the act . |
| 19 | ‘ In applying national law , whether the provisions in question were adopted before or after the directive , the national court called upon to interpret it is required to do so , as far as possible , in the light of the wording and the purpose of the directive in order to achieve the result pursued by the latter and thereby comply with the third paragraph of Article 189 of the Treaty . ’ |
| 20 | Using committees internally to overcome restrictions on information and thereby arrive at a decision . |
| 21 | If a European Union of this kind were ever to be formed , it would either introduce new tensions and resentment when countries found their policies increasingly dependent on the most powerful country , and thereby lead to the break-up of the Community ; or , if it did somehow succeed , the future union would in effect be a greater Germany , balancing uneasily between East and West , inheriting and perhaps magnifying the complexes and instabilities of post-Bismarckian Germany . |
| 22 | Thus new definitions of crime and new laws raise problems in the comparison of statistics on a ‘ before and after ’ basis , and thereby lead to problems in talking about rises or falls in crime . |
| 23 | In everyday life there are countless occasions on which people are confronted with the need to make a decision which , in its resolution , should be motivated by a healthy conscience and thereby result in a kindly , productive or generous act . |
| 24 | Dolphins were often cruelly maimed or killed during such research , but , thankfully , today 's studies tend to focus on animals in the wild , and mostly aim to be as non-intrusive as possible . |
| 25 | You can leave your pension in the fund , as described above , and additionally contribute to a personal pension , providing your contributions do not exceed the allowed Inland Revenue limit , i.e. two-thirds of final salary ( or whatever is allowed according to the rules of the scheme ) . |
| 26 | Between the two the unquantified aspect is easier , you just have to push and push and eventually get to a kind of measurement . |
| 27 | Losing tended to lead to a disintegration of the group , and the search for scapegoats both within and outside the group ; tasks needs became even more important to the loser ; losing , however , forced groups to re-evaluate their view of themselves and eventually come to a more realistic assessment of what changes were required to make the group effective . |
| 28 | Commanders were selected at top level of course , after which they were invited to attend at HQ where they would sift through the applications from prospective crew members , discuss them with the administrating Inspector and eventually come to a mutual agreement on the crewing of each cutter for the following year . |
| 29 | The restoration process lasted for several years , extending to other parts of the station , and eventually cost in the region of £10m . |
| 30 | They then migrate into the lymphoid tissue and eventually return to the blood circulation . |