Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb -s] a " in BNC.

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1 This picture has a more contemporary scenario , and successfully portrays a village at sleep
2 Generally any firm receiving government assistance experiences a reduction in its costs which is unavailable to its competitors , and thereby achieves a competitive advantage .
3 I 'd rather take that approach , and what I would suggest is that , wherever possible , teachers should think about involving parents in the kinds of difficulties that the child is having in school , and thereby becomes a team effort rather than parents working one direction and perhaps teachers working in another .
4 Perhaps this is evident to ( at least some ) others and thereby creates a reciprocal intolerance .
5 For that investment the member gets a stake in the club and in the freehold , and thereby has a say in how it is run .
6 In many respects the adoption of this approach increases the problems of containment and control and thereby demands a greater degree of commitment .
7 Although he does not adopt the frontal assault of Bacon on the ‘ perfect darkness ’ of a despairing scepticism , and eventually advocates a patient acceptance of our limitations , these limitations are , for him , not complete .
8 Starved of emotional nourishment from that quarter , the daughter is brittle and neurotic and , when her boyfriend leaves her for another woman , she takes umbrage , haunts the new love-nest night and day , lets down tyres , makes abusive phone calls and eventually throws a stone through a window and gets herself arrested .
9 They follow two lines : either my child commands me to do something , and if I do n't , she insists , and eventually has a tantrum ;
10 This conversion is very similar to that undertaken by the RSA 's Professional Aviation ( who had one of their Jet Prop DC-3 conversions at Farnborough — see page 52 ) and effectively produces a ‘ zero-time ’ aircraft .
11 It amounts to an agreement by Member States not to employ their veto to prevent a majority decision , and effectively represents a reversal of the Luxembourg Compromise .
12 And herein lies a problem .
13 It causes sores on the lips , face , eyes , and mouth , on the genitalia , occasionally elsewhere on the skin , and rarely causes a very serious infection in the central nervous system of the newborn .
14 Looking for excitement and with little thought for his family , he steals a friend 's car , knocks down and badly injures a girl and is taken to court .
15 The limpet , like Neopilina , produces shell at an equal rate right round the circumference of the mantle and so builds a simple pyramid .
16 It can be used to date finds from anywhere in the world and so offers a means of comparing dated finds from different regions .
17 It also encourages the community to anticipate such changes and so achieves a good part of the benefit of change without the waste of litigation , or the expensive , uncertain , and awkward process of legislation .
18 It is in this sense that the former has a greater valency and so constitutes a better learning investment .
19 It is big — but it also happens to be Japanese , and so presents a juicy target .
20 The group invites specialists to assist in writing these documents and so encourages a wider circle of advisers on the issues we discuss .
21 And so does a man , or at least he does when he first falls in love , when he 's too caught up to pay any attention to what other fellows think .
22 My one criticism of SansAmp has always been the harshness of the top end ; the GX-7 certainly has less odd harmonics and so produces a distortion sound which is more pleasing to the ear .
23 In a sentence such as ( 1b ) not only does did situate its lexical supplement ( eat ) in time like any other auxiliary , but it also evokes all the time necessary to actualize the infinitive 's lexeme and so produces a representation of an event seen from beginning to end as something that really takes its place in time .
24 But the sCD2 association shows several key structural differences from the standard V-domain dimerization and so provides a possible paradigm for adhesion interactions .
25 There is , of course , the immediate possibility that an ethnic factor , ‘ Basqueness ’ , identifies the group with Basque aspirations and so provides a dynamic rarely if at all available elsewhere ; and that this factor makes Mondragon a special case and not of any general relevance .
26 This meat has been grazed on the summer grass and herbs and so develops a more complex flavour , darker colour and , while remaining tender , a slightly coarser texture .
27 Whether or not he does it , every person has a duty to God not to ‘ harm another in his life , … liberty , … or goods ’ , and so has a parallel right to defend himself against such attack .
28 It can be assessed only by its appropriateness , but this depends entirely on what the pupil is writing about and for what purpose ( and so has a cross-curricular dimension ) .
29 The solution lies within the Tory Party , which will remain in power for another four years and so has a duty to revive and spur the nation towards the next millenium .
30 For example , sanguine Conté Carres crayons are made with a mixture of native earths plus softeners such as China clay , while the natural lump sanguine you can buy does not have these softening additives and so has a different texture .
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