Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [subord] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Spirit becomes in effect a weak counterpart to the male Logos : I say weak because clearly the Spirit is not differentiated in the sense in which the Logos is associated with a male human being . |
| 2 | The deaf are finding that their hearing aids are amplifying more than just the voices of their friends . |
| 3 | There are many ways of saving for an event like a wedding that will make sure that you can buy more than just the confetti . |
| 4 | However , people do often need more than just a diet , as there may be psychological reasons why they ca n't manage to stay slim . ’ |
| 5 | This broad classification of EEG activity into ongoing and event-related is purely arbitrary since , as Hillyard and Woods ( 1979 ) point out , even ongoing EEG activity might be considered event-related if only the event concerned could be specified . |
| 6 | You may need to purchase more than just the anemone you require . |
| 7 | Indeed , the whole is considered to constitute more than just the sum total of its parts . |
| 8 | Yet still the Prussians delayed introducing expropriation to Pomerania until May 1912 lest they provoke an uprising , and while they bought up only four estates totalling over 6,624 hectares of land , they paid more than double the market rate . |
| 9 | The purpose of this chapter is to describe the rest of the machinery through which the political leadership operates outside Whitehall and this includes more than just the system of local government . |
| 10 | It seems they must have had more than just a message . |
| 11 | These advantages appear to me to outweigh the disadvantages identified by Mr of there being more outsiders in the family household , possibly homesick and unhappy carers who are not living in their own homes , but at the establishment and the trouble and worry to the of what would be not infrequent , recruitment of new carers for Mrs , I hope perhaps a trifle pessimistically thought that on average carers would not spend more than about a year of course , some longer , some shorter , because such carers necessarily had to be fairly young , fit , strong people and the stresses and strains of the er the whole business she thought would lead to reasonably rapid turnover , not the emergence of long-term carers who might stay for a number of years , er , as I say I 'd rather hoped that she may be unduly pessimistic about that , but , that , I accept what she says about it . |
| 12 | The crowds are the biggest the bookshop has seen and the book is selling faster than any the publisher has known . |
| 13 | The crews are mostly ‘ medical assistants , ’ which means possessing more than just a knowledge of first aid . |
| 14 | Aluminium had recently been prepared in bulk by the eminent Parisian Professor Henri Ste-Claire Deville , who became famous as both a teacher and researcher . |
| 15 | However , one detects more than just a hint of resentment when he talks of the ‘ middle-class ’ , who , with their penchant for rationalisation and organisation , appear to have appropriated the game . |
| 16 | you get more than just the highlights of the news . |
| 17 | ‘ They never seem to last more than about a week . ’ |
| 18 | Access requires more than just the existence of possibilities . |
| 19 | The selection can contain more than just the numbers you wish to sum so you could have in your document Apples 20 ; Pears 25 ; Oranges 36 and having marked the passage you would use the command Ctrl-K-M ( Block math ) and see a message : |
| 20 | When people speak of conceptual clustering , they often mean more than just a clustering process . |
| 21 | From this point moral indignation became more than simply a grassroots phenomenon . |
| 22 | It 's something I think everyone recognizes at their own , that village school plays more than just the function of educating children , in small village communities . |
| 23 | The Beta version of Ultrafax from WordStar/Zsoft we 've been pre-viewing is the link between your Windows applications and the rest of the world 's fax machines , but offers more than just the facility to print your documents remotely . |
| 24 | Criminal proceedings could be started in Libya , but this had so far proved impossible because neither the USA nor the UK authorities had responded to his requests to hand over copies of the evidence in their possession . |
| 25 | As most new artists signed by record companies are introduced to A&R departments by established managers , or by music industry lawyers , artists should consider approaching more than just a record company when seeking a recording contract . |
| 26 | To decide which one is right for you , you have to consider more than just the job you do . |
| 27 | He watched amused as both the Cambridge detectives shook hands gingerly , obviously taken aback . |
| 28 | If the competitor falls ill while abroad the book does not help . |
| 29 | I felt more than just the centre of attention , although that feeling is always present . |
| 30 | But the silence deepened , and she felt more than ever the changes in her . |