Example sentences of "[adv] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually some girls may have hunted , but without the same enthusiasm or hysteria as the boys . |
| 2 | ( Latterly some states , e.g. Florida , have instituted their own ‘ blanket ’ testing programmes . ) |
| 3 | If rebates are extensive this takes on some aspects of an income tax too . |
| 4 | In an age when insurance against all forms of liability is commonplace , it is surely not surprising or unjust if law makes persons who carry on some kinds of hazardous undertakings liable for the harm they do , unless they can excuse or justify it on some recognisable ground . ’ |
| 5 | There is a suspicion — no more than that — of which I have no clear evidence , that blanket decisions are taken on some applications . |
| 6 | Some will be to provoke interest and curiosity , others will be to reinforce learning , still others will be for extension work and most importantly some areas will be for the pupils ' own work which will serve as a major focus of attention . |
| 7 | While we maintained pressure on the company , CCW published the results of a three-year study showing how badly some parts of Wales had already been damaged by acid rain . |
| 8 | Oh right few minutes then . |
| 9 | Then of course there were Jimi Hendrix and Charlie Christian , both sadly dead some years before their thirtieth birthdays . |
| 10 | Luckily some friends of mine , who are in Georgia at the moment , have said I can stay in their flat for a couple of nights . |
| 11 | Further evidence on this point would be welcome — and luckily some turns up when we compare the score with other music sources : the 1692 volume of Select Songs in the Fairy Queen , and a songbook in Purcell 's autograph , now in the Guildhall Library in London . |
| 12 | It is a piece with few reasons to be a film , and mercifully few pretensions to cinematic status . |
| 13 | The return Canterbury-ND march was effectively another one-innings match . |
| 14 | One of the most striking features of IBM 's lamentable personal computer business is that there is not a single reason embedded in the hardware why IBM mainframe and AS/400 users should buy their personal computers from IBM rather than from its army of tormentors led by Compaq Computer Corp : presumably few customers have actually asked IBM for 3270 and 5250 emulation in ROM on the motherboard at no extra charge in its PS/2s — or perhaps IBM thought that would kill off its dumb tube business and resisted until it was too late — now it makes no money on personal computers and sells few dumb tubes . |
| 15 | As with the previous species rather few reports are received annually . |
| 16 | However , there have been rather few cases which have addressed at all directly the question of the legality of the use of nuclear weapons , and even fewer judgments touching on this . |
| 17 | Random sampling , it can be argued , makes rather few concessions to the fact that human populations are not normally socially well-mixed : indeed , they tend to develop distinct homogeneity within subgroups . |
| 18 | In fact the survey was only a limited success because rather few observers took part . |
| 19 | The rather few fittings available are fairly expensive . |
| 20 | This is because there are rather few ways in which an image of the incident light can be formed . |
| 21 | But Libya presents rather few temptations of that kind . |
| 22 | This would restrict you to rather few banks these days . |
| 23 | For among the rather few objections by Pound that Eliot paid no attention to were one or two which would have required him to make consistent , in terms of locality and historical period , some of his references to London life . |
| 24 | Right some things that you can do then if you 're an A type . |
| 25 | Members are clear what Mr spotted which is that in addition to the from budget review , we also need to agree some er , effectively some delegations in c , d and e , of the recommendation laid out in pages two and three of the main agenda . |
| 26 | What lends this observation particular piquancy however is that remarkably few players sound particularly good . |
| 27 | In the ante-bellum period , remarkably few Blacks were employed on Northern railways , but in the South they played a key role . |
| 28 | Comparative anatomists tell us that there are remarkably few differences between our brains and those of monkeys and apes , other than that ours are bigger . |
| 29 | In fact , remarkably few birds of prey survive their first winter in the wild , but once they have done so life seems to be a bit easier for them . |
| 30 | Think again : by and large , America has made remarkably few mistakes in the region since the end of the Gulf war . |