Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 It 's actually and that 's the most absorbent time , your mind 's most absorbent where you 're up to the age of five which is when you should when you 're at nursery school .
2 Lili 's father was tremendously rich until the government sequestered all his property .
3 This may seem a little absurd since the buyer in possession may well not be a mercantile agent .
4 They did look a little absurd though , with Morrissey 's quiff looming in enormous proportions and Marr 's face speedily reclining behind a blossoming mop of fringe .
5 It 's also rather annoying if you 're on your own , a bit like watching someone eating a three-course meal when you have some dry toast and a pickled onion .
6 Rangers jumping from a helicopter and spreading out in this same way , a little over-confident as many American soldiers tended to be , hyped up by TV and movie images to believe in their innate superiority .
7 Perhaps there are Leicester citizens who will feel just a little sorry if the bird we all love to hate were ever banished ; no longer to amaze us with squabbling antics in the garden , purposeful flight lines at the end of day , noisy pre-roost assemblies — and starling spectaculars at dusk .
8 This central finding of the study was intensely controversial since it implied , firstly , that the USSR showed signs of fundamental weakness and was less of a ‘ threat ’ and , secondly , it appeared to run counter to the view of some econometricians that developing countries , especially those purchasing advanced foreign technology in large quantities , must eventually catch up .
9 My hon. Friend the Member for Newcastle upon Tyne , North ( Mr. Henderson ) and the hon. Member for Southwark and Bermondsey ( Mr. Hughes ) were dead right when they said that the Bill is a lost opportunity .
10 I would be most grateful if you could cast your eye over the script ; the one area that seems to have gone a little awry is the Language Review but I 'm sure we can sort this out during the shoot .
11 I understand the facility fee for our filming will be 75 and I would be most grateful if you could send me an invoice in due course .
12 ‘ I would be most grateful if you would , Miss Kenton . ’
13 I would be most grateful if you could spare me a few moments of your time . ’
14 As the house is of the Georgian period , I was thinking of oak as a possibility , but I would be most grateful if you could let me know what other types of wood are suitable , either hardwood or softwood , including some of the foreign hardwoods that are now available .
15 I 'd be most grateful if you could help me .
16 I would be most grateful if you could recommend and advise me on the aforementioned , plus compressors .
17 Mr Syms and I would be most grateful if you could come and visit us , perhaps on a Sunday .
18 I would be most grateful if you could let me know what more , if anything , I have to do to submit an application to WWF/UK for grant-aid towards the costs of preparing and presenting our case .
19 I would be most grateful if you would make some inquiries to find out what is preventing DGXI from responding courteously to our invitations ?
20 I have enclosed a copy and would be most grateful if you could find the time to scan through it to see if I have made any errors of fact or tactics .
21 I would be most grateful if you could send the print as soon as possible to : Please send the invoice to me at our office in Welshpool .
22 I feel sure this is an error caused by logistical difficulties , but I would be most grateful if you could clarify the exact current position with regard to your determined action to have this important section of road removed from the proposed Network .
23 I would be most grateful if you would telephone and speak to either Heidi or me to let me know if and when this would be convenient for you .
24 I would be most grateful if you could arrange the standing order as attached on my account , to take effect from 1 May 1993 until further notice .
25 I should be most grateful if you could include the Library 's name on your mailing list to receive a copy of the first and subsequent numbers of the above periodical .
26 I should be most grateful if you could send the Library a copy of the above work .
27 If this report is available to the public , I should be most grateful if you could send a copy to the Library .
28 I would be most grateful if you could identify them .
29 I should be most grateful if you would discover the results of your search and gather the rest of our colleagues in the great hall . ’
30 I would be most grateful if you could pass this information on to any representative of your sport whom you think may wish to attend the conference .
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