Example sentences of "[verb] and [adv] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This momentum throughout the industry was difficult to halt and later in the 1970s with the second oil shock and over capacity of 40 per cent , an added pressure element came from a weak US dollar which allowed relatively cheap American products on to the market on this side of the Atlantic . |
| 2 | This produced a spectacular decline in the number of birds successfully reared and eventually in the total population of adult birds . |
| 3 | There 's no excuse for that and if we 're er having as one of our major platforms of our business initiative 's quality , then er the quality must be right one hundred per cent all the time er so I was somewhat bothered that we were an an disappointed I suppose that we did n't get high ratings in the quality control reviews which were carried out , so to that end we were make make sure the next time we came round with a better score er so er we are looking at what 's called hot reviews which is looking at er an audit for example before it 's finalised by somebody completely independent of the job carrying out a technical review of the way in which tha that audit has been conducted er we are looking at it after the jobs been finished and probably in the slack season in the summer get people to actually review as if they were doing a dry quality control review of the job er prior to us getting an external review er carried out . |
| 4 | Providing a continuous texture , the music never pales and only in the shock-horror theme associated with drugs approaches banality . |
| 5 | Well , you may win , but your counterparts will think they 've lost and so in the long run will you . |